Israeli Authorities
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Jerusalem’s Christian population sees steep decline: Church leader
Leader blames attacks by Jewish extremists on Christians among reasons for population decline.
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MacManus demands Commission releases documents on freezing funds for Palestinian NGOs
I have written to the European Commission to demand the release of documents linked to the suspension of the funds. So far, the Commission told me the ‘evidence’ it has received from the Israeli authorities is classified.
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Libyan prime minister denies meeting Israelis in Jordan
Media reports claim Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh met Israeli intelligence chief to discuss normalizing relations.
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Press Release: Israeli authorities arrest cancer patient at Erez crossing
On Monday evening, 14 September 2020, the Israeli authorities at Erez crossing arrested Mohammed Tayseer Sawali, a 36-year-old cancer patient from Khan Younis, despite having granted him a travel permit. Sawali was on his way to Augusta Victoria Hospital in al – Quds (Jerusalem).
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Israel to demolish mosque in Al – Quds
Israeli authorities have stepped up their demolition campaigns in al – Quds (Jerusalem) in recent weeks.
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Israel tightens closure, close only commercial crossing for Gaza
According to PCHR’s follow-up, on Monday, 10 August 2020, Israeli authorities announced the closure of Karm Abu Salem crossing starting from Tuesday, 11 August 2020, except for the transportation of goods for vital humanitarian cases and fuel. According to Israeli Coordinator of Government Activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, the decision was taken “in response to the launch of incendiary balloons and breaching security calm.”
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Palestinian patient dies after Israeli authorities delay medical permit
According to Levy, Jalal’s life could probably have been saved if the Civil Administration in the territories had allowed him to be moved to an Israeli hospital on time.
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Hamas warns Israel against al-Aqsa Mosque violations
Hamas, in a statement released on Tuesday, said the Israeli regime will pay a hefty price for its encroachment on the revered compound, and continuing violations at the mosque will be a cause for confrontation.
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Palestinian child sentenced to ten years by Israeli authorities
The boy, 15, from occupied al-Quds (East Jerusalem), southern West Bank, was shot and injured by occupation troops on August 15, 2019, while with his friend Naseem Imkafeh, 15, whom the troops killed.
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Israeli authorities extend detention of Palestinian Teen
Family members of the teen detainee, Qassem Abu Bakr, 17, told media outlets, on Sunday, that the Israeli military court of Salem, near Jenin, extended the detention of their son for five more days, without charges.