As of mid-year 2023, the elderly account for about 6% of the total Palestinian population, according to a recent report by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) The West Bank is home to around 206,000 elderly individuals, making up 6% of…
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Detainee Kayed al-Fasfous remains on hunger strike for 60 days
Palestinian detainee Kayed al-Fasfous has now been on an open-ended hunger strike for two consecutive months in protest of his unfair detention without charges or trial under Israel’s so-called administrative detention policy, according to the Palesti…
Read moreFisherman injured in an Israeli navy attack off Rafah
A Palestinian fisherman was injured this morning as Israeli occupation naval vessels attacked Palestinian fishing boats while operating a few miles off the coasts of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, according to local sources. WAFA correspondent said t…
Read moreOccupation authorities tighten restrictions as dozens of settlers break into Al-Aqsa
Israeli occupation authorities tightened their restrictions today in occupied Jerusalem, as dozens of Israeli Jewish settlers broke into the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under the protection of Israeli police. Eyewitnesses reported that d…
Read moreIsraeli repression units raid section of Palestinian prisoners in Rimon prison
Israeli repression forces carried out a surprise raid today on Section 5 of Rimon Prison, where Palestinian prisoners are held, subsequently relocating all Palestinian prisoners held there to Nafha Prison, according to the Palestinian Prisoners Societ…
Read moreHM the King Congratulates Chinese President on National Day
In this message, the Sovereign expresses, on His behalf and on behalf of the Moroccan people, His warmest congratulations to President Xi, wishing the Chinese people further progress and prosperity.”Our two nations will soon be celebrating the sixty-f…
Read moreHM the King Sends Congratulatory Message to Cypriot President on National Day
In this message, the Sovereign expresses His warmest congratulations to President Christodoulides, wishing the Cypriot people continued progress and prosperity.”We look forward, in the Kingdom of Morocco, to continuing to strengthen our cordial relati…
Read moreBahrain maintains Arab lead in Hangzhou
Bahrain continued to stay ahead among Arab countries participating in the 19th Asian Games in Hanghzou, China, after Runner Winfred Yavi clinched gold in the Women’s 1500m race with a time of 4:11.65 minutes, increasing Bahrain’s gold medal count to f…
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