UN envoy demands independent investigation into Palestinian teenager’s death
UN special envoy to the Middle East, Nickolay Mladenov called for an investigation into the death of 18-year-old Amer Abdul-Rahim Snobar who was reportedly beaten heavily by Israeli soldiers, leading to his death
Israel’s plans for thousands of new illegal settler homes condemned
Israel had earlier announced the construction of nearly 5,000 new illegal homes for settlers in the occupied West Bank. According to settlement watchdog Peace Now, this makes the total number of houses approved this year at over 12,000
Several international delegates join Palestinians’ protest against proposed Israeli annexation
The protests in Jericho in the Jordan Valley were part of the Palestinian Authority’s popular initiatives against the annexation move by Israel. The UN peace envoy and representatives of Russia, China and EU attended the protest
Israeli security forces storm Al-Aqsa compound, assault Palestinians
Israeli security forces on Tuesday invaded the Bab Al-Rahma mosque, one of the smaller structures on the Al-Aqsa mosque compound and arrested a Palestinian guard
