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Blast kills three Gaza fishermen

The News International 08 Mar 2021

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories. Three Palestinian ...

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Egypt denies Turkish claims over Mediterranean talks

Arab News 08 Mar 2021

CAIRO. Egyptian diplomatic sources have denied rumors that Cairo discussed the eastern Mediterranean issue with Turkey ... Cairo also has “no intentions” of negotiating with Turkey over the issue, they said ... In 2019, Cyprus, Greece, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Italy and the Palestinian territories held the EastMed Gas Forum, which did not include Turkey ... ....

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Historic breakthrough as Prosecutor confirms initiation of ICC investigation in Occupied Palestinian Territories

MENA FN 07 Mar 2021

(MENAFN - Palestine News Network) Bethlehem/ Responding to the news that Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has op... .

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Israeli party leader’s support for ICC probe triggers uproar

Press TV 07 Mar 2021

The leader of an Israeli political party has come under harsh criticism after voicing support for the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s decision to open an investigation into war crimes perpetrated by the Tel Aviv regime’s forces in the occupied Palestinian territories.

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‘Charity’, UK Branch Continue to Push Land Grab in West Bank: Report

Kayhan 07 Mar 2021

Last month, the parent organization, for the first time in its long history, openly announced that it raised money for further land grab in the occupied Palestinian territories in favor of establishing more illegal settlements for Zionists, which are condemned globally.

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Jewish fund, UK branch continue to help further Illegal land confiscation in West Bank: Report

Press TV 07 Mar 2021

Last month, the parent organization, for the first time in its long history, openly announced that it raised money for further land grab in the occupied Palestinian territories in favor of establishing more Jewish-only settlements, which are condemned globally.

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On International Women’s Day, 35 Palestinian women, including 11 mothers, in Israeli prisons

Press TV 07 Mar 2021

Back in October 2020, Michael Lynk, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, said the administrative detention is a penal system that is “ripe for abuse.” ... Israeli forces frequently detain Palestinians from various parts of the occupied territories.

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Israel's military courts for Palestinians are a stain on international justice

The Observer 07 Mar 2021

Regardless of the existence of the PA penal code and judiciary, which operate with limited autonomy in parts of the occupied territory, all Palestinians, wherever they reside in the West Bank, remain subject to the jurisdiction of Israel’s military courts if they fall foul of certain laws.

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The New York Times’ ‘Occupation’ Obsession

The Algemeiner 07 Mar 2021

... along he referred to the Palestinian Authority as “the body that oversees parts of the occupied territories.” As in his previous article, where his only cited authority for the “Israeli occupation” was the director of a Palestinian advocacy group, Kingsley closed by quoting Ms.

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Women Downtrodden by Occupying Regime: Official Report

Kayhan 07 Mar 2021

In 2019, for comparison, women held 30.3 percent of managerial positions in the occupied territories ... Meanwhile, thirty-five female Palestinian prisoners are currently behind bars in the occupied territories, a local NGO announced ahead of the International Women’s Day, noting that eleven of the prisoners are mothers.

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West Bank reports over 2,000 fresh Covid-19 cases amid spike in infections

La Prensa Latina 07 Mar 2021

It is one of the highest figures since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the Palestinian territory ... The Palestinian ... Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Palestinian territories (Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem) have reported over 223,000 cases and 2,365 deaths.

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PLO slams US for ignoring Palestinian misery and pro-Israel, anti-ICC bias

The Jerusalem Post 07 Mar 2021

The US is “totally ignored the legitimate rights of the Palestinians to have a viable state, while the Israeli occupation state continues to annex vast areas of the Palestinian territory in an attempt to undermine the so-called two-state solution," said Tayseer Khaled, member of the PLO Executive Committee on Saturday.

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Palestinian prisoners adopt set of measures to protest Israeli punitive measures

Press TV 07 Mar 2021

Palestinian prisoners have been trying to resist the crackdown through all possible means including boycotting military courts and going on hunger strikes ... Palestinian inmates have been subjected to systematic torture all through the years of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories.