United States seek cooperative talks with Palestinian Authority
The United States has indicated they want to continue peace talks with the Palestinian Authority, on Thursday, May 9. PA Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki, who was present at an unofficial meeting of United Nations Security Council of member states in N…
ICC probe into Israel nears completion amid US threats
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that International Criminal Court (ICC) investigators probing alleged crimes committed by the US or its allies specifically Israel would be barred from entering the US and could face economic san…
Australia recognises West Jerusalem as capital of Israel
Australia, by the voice of Prime Minister Scott Morrison, recognized "West Jerusalem" as the capital of Israel on December 15, according to the UK newspaper The Guardian. Morrison nuanced his gesture by not moving its embassy from Tel Aviv until a peac…
Children of a shekel
Yusef and Mohammed are 15 years old and they are from Qalandiya Refugee Camp. Palestine Monitor met them during their working hours, in which a day of work that lasts until 6 pm, including "half an hour break at 10:30 to eat and rest," as they describe…
The struggle for Palestinians crossing checkpoints to work
More than a hundred checkpoints crack the landscape in the West Bank, depriving the vast majority of Palestinians any access to Jerusalem and hindering their movement beyond the 1967 occupied territories.Tens of thousands of workers manage to get a wor…