Shehab News

Israeli officials are carrying out contacts with senior officials at the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeking to persuade them to put off starting investigations into Israeli war crimes in Gaza, West Bank, and Jerusalem. Kuwait’s Al Mujtama magazine reported Israeli army radio saying that the occupation state is seeking the postponement until the start of new ICC prosecutor Karim Khan’s …

The Central Elections Commission has completed the first phase of preparations for holding the legislative elections, by formally registering the 36 competing electoral lists that will compete for the 132 seats in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC). The last few days have been loaded with surprises, as the competing electoral lists came as the following: Eight lists affiliated with the …

Israeli forces Wednesday overnight detained at least 20 Palestinians from various parts of the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS) and local sources. They confirmed that Israeli forces rounded up seven Palestinians after storming their houses in Ras Karkar village, northwest of Ramallah city. Israeli soldiers also detained another after ransacking his house in Deir Jarir …