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  • March 14, 2023

    In the West Bank, 5 Palestinians were arrested during late-night raids in Yatta, Sinjil, Habla, and Jericho. In East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities demolished an apartment building in Sur Baher,...

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  • April 30, 1992

    Fifth round of peace talks ends in Washington. (WP 5/1)

    In interview published in E. Jerusalem press, PLO Exec. Comm. mbr. Mahmud Abbas sharply criticizes Nayif Hawatima, leader of one...

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In the West Bank, 5 Palestinians were arrested during late-night raids in Yatta, Sinjil, Habla, and Jericho. In East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities demolished an apartment building in Sur Baher, displacing 12. 8 Palestinians were arrested during late-night raids in ‘Anata and Shu’fat refugee camp. (WAFA, WAFA 3/14; PCHR 3/16; UNOCHA 3/31)

Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir signed an order to block Voice of Palestine TV from operating in Israel and East Jerusalem. (WAFA 3/20; HA, PCHR 3/21; WAFA 3/22; PCHR 3/23)

Hamas Political Bureau deputy head Saleh al-Arouri said Russia had invited Hamas officials for an official visit to Moscow. Al-Arouri also congratulated Iran and Saudi Arabia on their steps to reestablish diplomatic ties, announced on 3/10. (ALM, HA 3/14)

In response to an op-ed written by EU high representative for foreign affairs Josep Borell on 3/9, which was highly critical of Israel, Israeli foreign ministry officials said that Borell would not be allowed to visit Israel and Palestine. (HA 3/14; AP, HA, IN, TOI 3/15)

France, Denmark, the UK, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden issued a joint statement demanding that Israel not displace 6 Palestinian families in Silwan, Sheikh Jarrah, and the Old City. (HA 3/14)

Fifth round of peace talks ends in Washington. (WP 5/1)

In interview published in E. Jerusalem press, PLO Exec. Comm. mbr. Mahmud Abbas sharply criticizes Nayif Hawatima, leader of one faction of the DFLP, for comments he made in support of municipal elections in o.t. [Fateh opposes the elections]. 'Abbas also scores Hawatima for the latter's call for Palestinian withdrawal from peace talks and for his criticisms of PLO leadership [see 4/28]. (MM 4/30)

Unified National Command of the Intifada issues proclamation no. 82, calling for unity of Palestinian ranks. (Voice of Palestine 4/30 in FBIS 5/1)

IDF wounds 17 Palestinians in Gaza City and Jabaliya, Shati', Nusayrat refugee camps in Gaza. (NYT 5/1)