by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Palestinian Authority is challenging Israel’s plan to “annex and transfer control” of Palestinian archaeological sites to the Israeli Antiquities Authority. The PA Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities made the call for support to its challenge in response to the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, during its 46th session in New Delhi, India, announced the inclusion of three new Arab sites to the World Heritage List. The sites are the Monastery of Saint Hilarion/Tell Umm Amer in Palestine, Umm el Jimal City in Jordan, and the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israeli journalist, Barak Ravid, on Thursday highlighted the deaths of three Israeli hostages who were killed in Gaza despite carrying white flags, similar to World Central Kitchen (WCK) workers, Anadolu Agency reports. Ravid, who works for the American news...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday condemned comments by his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, saying air strikes on aid workers don’t “just happen”, public broadcaster CBC News reported. Earlier this week, Netanyahu said the air strikes that...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Jose Andres, the founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK), yesterday cast doubt on the Israeli investigation into the strikes that killed seven of the organisation’s workers in Gaza, warning that the war on the Strip has turned into a “war against humanity itself.” In a...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jul 27, 2024 | Palestine Updates
More than 8,000 people in the Gaza Strip need medical evacuation, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned today; the vast majority of them have war-related injuries. “Medical referrals for critically injured and sick patients outside Gaza remain ad hoc and...