Palestine

Envoy highlights occupied Golan part and parcel of Syria

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Bashar al-Jaafari, Syria’s permanent representative to the UN, stressed that the Israeli-occupied Golan is part of Syrian Arab Republic’s territory.
2020-01-22 16:30
FM Zarif holds phone talks with senior foreign officials

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held telephone talks with senior foreign officials from the regional countries over the latest developments following the US assassination of IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani.
2020-01-05 15:26
Turkey hails ICC probe into Israeli war crimes

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Turkey on Saturday welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) announcement to launch an investigation into war crimes committed by the Israeli regime in the occupied Palestinian territories.
2019-12-22 14:11
VIDEO: Human chain in solidarity with prisoners in occupied lands’ prisons in Ramallah

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Hundreds of Palestinian human rights activists and representatives of civil society participated in a human chain in the center of Ramallah on Saturday afternoon in solidarity with the prisoners inside the occupied lands’ prisons.
2019-12-22 10:38
Zionists not to have any place in region: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament speaker's special adviser on international affairs said Friday that the illegal existence of the Israeli regime in the region will come to an end in the future.
2019-12-20 20:33
Iran welcomes any proposal to develop ties with Qatar: Larijani

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani met and held talks with Chairman of Qatar’s Consultative Assembly, Ahmed bin Abdullah al-Mahmud, on the sidelines of 12th plenary meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in Antalya, Turkey.
2019-12-14 22:34
Iran’s support for Hamas not reciprocal: Hamas senior official

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – A member of Hamas' political bureau Khalil al-Hayya said that during its ten years of support for Hamas, Iran has not had any political demands from the Palestinian organization.
2019-11-30 15:10
In a statement, Hamas calls on world people to support Palestinians

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – On the anniversary of the UN-organized International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on November 29, Hamas has called on the people of the world to support the Palestinians.
2019-11-29 20:59
Abbas warns breaking off relations with US over ‘legalization’ of West Bank settlements

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to end the relationship with the US after the Trump administration declared Israel's Jewish-only settlements in the West Bank – illegal under international law – legal.
2019-11-27 11:04
Israeli regime's Consul General delivers speech for empty room

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – At least one hundred students have staged a walkout during an event at the Harvard Law School, where the consul general of Israel regime in New York, Dani Dayan, was scheduled to speak.
2019-11-24 11:00
MP says Palestine main issue of Islamic World

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’ National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour said that "the issue of Palestine is the main issue of the Islamic World.”
2019-11-24 09:27
Iran vehemently condemns US stance on Israeli settlements

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned US administration’s stance on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
2019-11-21 12:26
EU reiterates stance against Israeli regime's ‘illegal’ settlements in Palestine

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – The European Union is sticking to its stance that the Israeli regime’s settlement constructions in Palestine are illegal under international law.
2019-11-19 15:40
Zarif congrats Hamas leader on forcing Israelis to accept ceasefire

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated the leader of Palestine's Hamas resistance movement on defeating the Israeli regime in the last wave of fighting between the two sides and forcing the regime to accept the terms of the ceasefire.
2019-11-19 12:13
FM Zarif congratulates Islamic Jihad head on new achievement against Israel

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held a phone conversation with the secretary-general of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Ziyad Al-Nakhalah.
2019-11-17 22:11
33rd Islamic Unity Conf. stresses support for al-Aqsa Mosque in final statement

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Participants at the 33rd Islamic Unity Conference hosted by Tehran strongly condemned in their final statement the aggression against al-Aqsa Mosque carried out within the framework of the so-called 'Deal of the Century'.
2019-11-17 12:51
UN calls for probe into Israel's strike on Palestinian family in Gaza

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process has called for 'swift' investigation into an Israeli airstrike that killed eight members of a Palestinian family in Gaza Strip early on Thursday.
2019-11-16 18:00
UN adopts eight resolutions in condemnation of Israeli crimes in Palestine

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The UN Fourth Committee approved eight resolutions on Friday in condemnation of Israeli regime’s crimes in Palestine.
2019-11-16 10:41
Obliterating Israel means eliminating the imposed Zionist regime: Leader

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that what is meant by obliterating Israel is the elimination of the imposed Zionist regime and getting rid of criminals such as Netanyahu.
2019-11-15 12:38
Syria highlights need for Muslims’ unity, backing Palestine

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Syria attaches great importance to unity in the Muslim World, as well as the issue of Palestine and the holy al-Quds, the Syrian minister of religious endowments (Awqaf) said on Thursday.
2019-11-14 16:39
Iran at forefront of fight against Zionist regime: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani says Iran has always been at the forefront of fighting against the Israeli regime, reiterating Tehran’s support to the oppressed people of Palestine.
2019-11-14 10:53
Islamic Unity Conf. final statement calls for bringing US to justice for backing ISIL, Israel, S Arabia

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The Muslim parties and political activists attending the 33rd Islamic Unity Conference in Tehran called for bringing US to justice for backing the terrorist ISIL group.
2019-11-13 20:13
Israeli airstrikes martyr 4 more Palestinians, raising death toll to 16

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The Israeli regime has killed four more Palestinians in the Gaza Strip after it resumed its airstrikes against the besieged coastal enclave for the second day.
2019-11-13 13:21
By: Damir Nazarov

Hamas bias is fraught with consequences

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Hamas once again condemned Saudi Arabia in connection with the detention and abuse of Palestinians affiliated with Hamas. However, only condemnation and nothing more. Hamas is trying to avoid conflict, party officials say and is enshrined in the movement's Charter. There is a saying-everything is known in comparison.
2019-11-12 15:41
VIDEO: Tel Aviv targeted after Zionist regime kills Islamic Jihad commander

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Israel came under heavy rocket fire Tuesday morning by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad after they bombed a building in the Gaza Strip in a targeted strike that killed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) Leader Bahaa Abu Al-Ata.
2019-11-12 11:00
VIDEO: Israelis shoot Palestinian dead in West Bank

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – A footage has been released showing Israeli regime’s troops killing a young Palestinian man with a direct gunshot in the occupied West Bank. (Viewer Discretion Advised)
2019-11-12 09:38
By: Ramin Hossein Abadian

Promotion of terror by false harbinger of peace

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – While Saudi Arabia proclaims itself as a harbinger of peace in the region and around the world, its crimes recorded in various parts of the world well illustrate its full support for “global terrorism”.
2019-11-11 17:58
Araghchi discusses regional developments with Russian diplomat

TEHRAN, Nov 09 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov met in Moscow on Friday.
2019-11-09 10:43
Japan deplores Israel's new settlement plans in occupied Palestinian land

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Japan has strongly deplored the continued settlement activities by the Israeli regime in occupied Palestinian territories as in violation of international law.
2019-11-09 10:36
VIDEO: Israeli soldier shoots unarmed Palestinian

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – A video has been circulating in social media showing Israeli regime’s soldiers shooting an unarmed Palestinian man at a checkpoint without any reason.
2019-11-03 11:31