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Palestine Coronavirus Update: Friday 11th September

Key Updates 37,214 confirmed cases in the occupied Palestinian territory and 225 deaths Cases in Gaza Strip tripled since last week to 1,551, including 11 deaths 35,663 confirmed cases in the West Bank, including 8,550 in East Jerusalem Lockdown of badly-affected areas has been imposed in the West Bank, as has a ban has on …

NSPCC: Stop Accepting Donations From JCB

Protecting Palestinian Families, a coalition including activists from ICAHD UK, Sheffield PSC and Cambridge PSC, are calling on the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), to stop accepting donations from JCB. JCB equipment has been used repeatedly in Israel’s crimes against Palestinian children and communities. JCB were included on the United …

End the Siege on Gaza: A Personal Account from Ahmed Masoud

Whenever I speak to my mum in Gaza about the recent Israeli bombing, she half smiles as she cracks jokes about what my five year old nephew latest acquisition of rude words from the street are, how many other nephews and nieces are growing up with a dictionary of rude words and always tells me …

Palestine Coronavirus Update: Friday 28th August

Key Updates First cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Gaza outside of quarantine centres, bringing the Strip into lockdown until 29 August 135 confirmed cases in Gaza including and 3 deaths 27,251 confirmed cases in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and 155 deaths Southern governorate of Hebron has been hardest hit with at least 10,471 confirmed cases …

Statement on UAE-Israel Normalisation Deal

Yesterday the United Arab Emirates agreed to establish full diplomatic relations with Israel, after signing a deal brokered by US President Donald Trump. In exchange, Israel has said it will pause plans to formally annex large swathes of illegally occupied Palestinian land in the West Bank. Netanyahu has already stated that this is a temporary …

Palestine Coronavirus Update: Friday 14th August

Key Updates Continued surge in the West Bank with average of 402 new cases per day Overall number of cases has increased by 40% bringing the total confirmed cases in the Occupied Palestinian Territories to 19,121 Figure of total deaths in the Occupied Palestinian Territories is 113 81 confirmed cases in the Gaza Strip and …

Stop Arming Israel National Day of Action – Take Action!

TWEET SHEET:  1) Six years ago Israel’s aerial bombardment and ground invasion of Gaza killed over 2,200 Palestinians, nearly a quarter of them children. Since, Israel has continued to kill Palestinians with impunity. I demand an arms embargo now! #StopArmingIsrael pic.twitter.com/DPk72TgLdu CLICK TO TWEET 2) .@HSBC_UK invests millions in companies providing Israel with weapons and …

University of Manchester divests nearly £2m from companies complicit in Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people

  University of Manchester pull millions from companies complicit in Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people, following years of campaigning by students supported by Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). Manchester pulls its investment from Booking.com, meaning it has no current holdings in companies included in the UN settlements database. Manchester also rids itself of CEMEX and …

Palestine Coronavirus Update: Friday 31st July

Key Updates Continued surge in the West Bank with average of 396 new cases per day 13,938 confirmed cases in the Occupied Palestinian Territories 4 new confirmed cases in the Gaza Strip 81 fatalities  Palestinian Authority declared a renewed 30-day “state of emergency” on 6 July Further Info WHO situation report OCHA emergency situation report …