CELTIC fans are being asked to wave Palestinian flags during a football match against Israeli team Hapoel Tel Aviv in protest at the invasion of Gaza last year.

Despite mounting pressure to withdraw from the light rail project in Jerusalem designed to serve the needs of Israel's illegal settlements, the French transportation giant Veolia is set to be highly involved in the project for the next five years. The company needs to support its new Israeli partner, the Dan Bus Company, which lacks the experience to operate the light rail.

Residents of Sheikh Jarrah held Eid al-Adha prayers and demonstrations against ethnic cleansing and house evictions.

Debate on labelling of  goods sourced from Israeli Illegal Settlements is due to take place on Wednesday 2nd December in Parliament.

Water in the Gaza Strip is so salty that it is no longer safe for human consumption, a senior Palestinian official in charge of water supplies in the coastal sliver says.

AT TUWANI, Nov 23 (IPS) - Being able to travel to school in relative safety is something children all over the world take for granted.....

The Financial Times covers the global boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel and finds a long road ahead.

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)-- Sheikh Ra’ed Salah, the head of the Islamic Movement in the 1948 occupied lands, said Friday that the Israeli escalation of demolishing Palestinian homes in occupied Jerusalem is aimed to pave the way for the building of more tunnels and synagogues.

Al-Arish – Ma’an – Egyptian authorities will not open the Rafah border crossing to allow 1,000 Palestinians in Gaza to perform Hajj, sources revealed on Monday.