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By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Palestinian resistance groups in Gaza have reported a series of operations against Israeli military occupation targets in recent days, underscoring a return to direct combat.

The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, announced engagements in the southern Gaza Strip, specifically near Qizan al-Najjar, south of Khan Yunis. On Wednesday,…

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.

Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed at least 50 Palestinians in one day as Christians mark Good Friday in the besieged and bombarded enclave.

More than half of the casualties were in Gaza City and northern Gaza, but deadly attacks took place across the Palestinian Strip, including in Khan Younis and Rafah in the south, medical sources told Al Jazeera on Friday.

The Israeli military…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

In a firm rebuke of disarmament efforts, Sheikh Naim Qassem positioned Hezbollah’s resistance as essential to Lebanon’s sovereignty and defense against Israeli aggression.

Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem reaffirmed in a televised speech on Friday the centrality of armed resistance in response to Israeli aggression and expansion, rejecting any discussion of…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has been on a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia.

Xi is seeking to woo the region by projecting China as a source of stability in the face of global uncertainty caused by United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs on 185 countries.

Southeast Asia is China’s largest trading partner. But many countries, including Vietnam and Cambodia, also have strong business relations with the…

Umm Ibrahim Abu Shaar, 49, sits in the European Hospital in Khan Younis, next to the bloodied bodies of her family members. They were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent encampment for the displaced in the Mawasi “safe zone” in ​​Khan Younis on Thursday morning, April 17. The tents caught fire and their occupants were burned alive. This scene has become a regular occurrence in Gaza.

At the site of the bombing west of Khan Younis, residents gathered around the bombed…

International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha party leader.

Marking the second anniversary of the arrest of Tunisia’s prominent opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, an international committee formed last year to raise awareness about his imprisonment says he is being held “unjustly” and on “trumped-up charges”.

The International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi called for the immediate release of the…

Who: Barcelona vs Celta Vigo
What: Spanish LaLiga
Where: Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain
When: Saturday at 4:15pm (14:15 GMT)

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Barcelona will attempt to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga to seven points when they entertain Celta Vigo on Saturday.

Defending champions, Real Madrid, are second in the table but not in action until Sunday when they face Athletic Club.

The league leaders are far from happy,…

President Donald Trump says the United States will “take a pass” on trying to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war if either Moscow or Kyiv makes it too difficult to end the conflict.

Trump was speaking after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio commented – following talks with European allies in Paris – that Washington would “move on” if a truce did not seem “doable” within days.

The US president refused on Friday to cast blame on either Russian President Vladimir Putin, who ordered…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Last year, HRF filed a complaint with the ICC against 1,000 Israeli soldiers for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Gaza.

The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a request for prosecution in the United States against Yuval Shatel, an Israeli soldier accused of serious violations of international humanitarian law…