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Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, expressed concern over arrests, harassment, criminalization and threats targeting human rights defenders by the Israeli occupation forces.

Hamas spokesperson Abdullateef Al-Qanoa said that the Arab countries’ objection to granting the Israeli occupation an observer status at the African Union Commission is a step in the right track confirming that Israeli occupation is a rogue state that fuels terrorism and instability in the region.

91.5 percent of the children of asylum seekers in Tel Aviv study in schools without a single Israeli child, Haaretz reported.

Hamas Chief: African Union Commission’s decision to grant the Israeli occupation an observer status “strong blow” to the Palestinian people and contradicts all the values and principles of AU Commission.

Three Israeli filmmakers have been arrested in Nigeria whilst filming a documentary about obscure Jewish communities around the world after being accused of supporting a Biafran separatist movement in the predominantly Igbo-speaking south-east of the country.

Germany's unlimited support and cooperation make it a special friend of Israel. Among EU members it is the second-biggest supplier of weapons to the occupation state. Between 2009 and 2020, 24 per cent of Israel's arms imports came from Germany.

New details have emerged about the alleged plot to overthrow Jordan's King Abdullah, indicating that former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu played a starring role along with senior officials within the Trump administration, prominent Jordanians, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman.

In an unprecedented wave of solidarity, more than 300 academic departments, programs, centers, unions, and societies worldwide have endorsed statements in support of Palestinian rights in response to Israel's violent attacks on Palestinians this month.

As a self-proclaimed "outpost of civilisation in the jungle", Israel has been supported by the forces of European and US imperialism for decades.

Palestinian Authority (PA) welcomed the positions of the UN, EU, EU member states and other countries’ calling for holding vote in Al-Quds.

The EU on Friday urged Israel to enable elections across the entire Palestinian territory and expressed regret over delayed vote, Anadolu Agency reports.

The International Union for Muslim Scholars praised the resolve and resilience shown by Al-Quds’ Palestinians in the face of Israeli practices that seek to "displace" them.

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas welcomes the report by Human Rights Watch emphasising with evidence that the Israeli occupation constantly commits crimes against humanity of apartheid and persecution against the Palestinians.

Spain's foreign minister called on Zionist regime to facilitate voting across the entire Palestine territory, including East Al-Quds, in upcoming presidential and legislative elections, Anadolu Agency reports.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reportedly backed an Israeli “scheme” to overthrow Jordanian King Abdullah II in exchange for the guardianship of al-Aqsa Mosque.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says there will be a timely response to the sabotage conducted by enemies in Natanz nuclear facility.

Former Foreign Office Minister Sir Alan Duncan has accused pro-Israel lobbyists of "the most disgusting interference" in British politics, and of negatively influencing the country's foreign policy in the Middle East.

Palestine urged the Middle East International Quartet to pressure Zionist regime into allowing elections for the legislative council planed on May 22 in occupied East Al-Quds.

Ireland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, has denounced Zionist regime’s demolition of 80 Palestinian homes as a "brutal and violent act".

The European Union (EU) on Thursday called on Zionist regime to stop the demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied territories.

Iraqi military aircraft have pounded a strategic position of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr after Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad, allowed Iraqi fighter jets to conduct airstrikes against the extremists in Syria without waiting to be granted formal authorization for the assaults.

Kuwait says it expects more Arab countries to reopen diplomatic missions in Damascus in “coming days” amid promising signs that the incumbent Damascus government led by President Bashar al-Assad is being admitted back into the Arab world.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the world is "sick & tired" Washington's unilateralism in response to a tweet by US President Donald Trump warning other countries against doing business with Tehran.

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the European package to save the 2015 nuclear deal may not be an ideal one but it could be an opening for the future.