As some 1,600 Palestinian prisoners marked their 23rd day on hunger strike on Tuesday, the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs warned that hunger strikers had entered a dangerous stage, reporting that health conditions were deteriorating considerably. The political prisoners are calling for an end to the denial of family visits, ...
Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday US President Donald Trump was expected to visit the Palestinian territories “soon” and that he was ready to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of the US president’s peace efforts. Trump is expected in the occupied territories later this month as ...