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State of Palestine slams Israel’s attack on Global Sumud Flotilla, calls for protection of humanitarian mission

RAMALLAH, October 2, 2025 (WAFA) – The State of Palestine condemned Israel’s attack and aggression against the Global Sumud Flotilla, in violation of international law and norms, including Convention ...
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Journalist and doctor assaulted by Israeli forces during raid in Jenin-area town

WAFA correspondent reported that journalist Ahmad Zaki Al-Eredi and physician Nidal Al-Arda were both severely beaten after Israeli forces stormed and searched their homes. The Palestinian Red ...
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Israeli forces detain over 20 Palestinians at Ramallah checkpoints

RAMALLAH, September 29, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli forces detained on Monday evening around 20 young men at the Atara military checkpoint, located to the north of Ramallah city. Israeli troops also ...
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UN General Assembly continues 80th session meetings; Canada’s FM reaffirms support for Palestinians

NEW YORK, September 29, 2025 (WAFA) – The United Nations General Assembly resumed its sixth day of general debates of its 80th session on Monday at UN headquarters in New York, wrapping up discussions ...
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Colonists attack a house northeast of Ramallah

RAMALLAH, September 28, 2025 (WAFA) – Colonists, under the protection of Israeli occupation forces, attacked a house in the town of Turmus Ayya, northeast of Ramallah, on Sunday evening. Local sources ...
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Israeli forces close UNRWA medical center, detain seven people in Ramallah-area refugee camp

RAMALLAH, September 29, 2025, WAFA – Israeli occupation forces detained, at dawn on Monday, seven citizens from the Ramallah and al-Bireh governorate, including a child. Security sources told WAFA ...
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Tulkarm: Occupation forces continue raid on nearby village

TULKARM, September 29, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Kafr Sur, south of Tulkarm, at dawn on Monday, and carried out a large-scale raid on dozens of homes and arrested ...
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Gaza: Several civilians killed and injured during ongoing Israeli bombardment

GAZA, September 29, 2025 (WAFA) – A number of civilians were killed and injured since dawn on Monday in the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, particularly in Gaza City, which has been ...
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Youth injured after being run over by colonist near Nablus

NABLUS, September 28, 2025 (WAFA) – A young man was injured on Sunday evening after being run over by an Israeli colonist near the village of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya, south of Nablus. Medical sources ...
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41 Palestinians killed in Gaza from midnight until 5 p.m. amid ongoing Israeli aggression

Gaza, September 28, 2025 (WAFA) – Medical sources reported that the death toll in the Gaza Strip since midnight until 5 p.m. today has reached 41 Palestinians as a result of the ongoing Israeli ...
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Prisoners’ institutions: Knesset's approval of death penalty law a further step to entrench occupation’s crime against prisoners

RAMALLAH, September 28, 2025 (WAFA) – The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said in a joint statement that the approval by the so-called National ...
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Elderly woman and two foreign activists injured in colonists’ attack south of Hebron

HEBRON, September 27, 2025 (WAFA) – An elderly Palestinian woman and two foreign solidarity activists were injured this evening in an attack carried out by Israeli colonists on Al-Fukheit village in ...