London, (Pal Telegraph) - By Issa Nakhla - The first major massacre in the 1948 War was the massacre of Deir Yassin on April 9110, 1948. It was designed to spread terror and panic among the Palestinian population in every city and village of Palestine in order to frighten them into fleeing, so that [ … ]

Early on the morning of Friday April 9th 1948, the peaceful Arab village of DeirYassin was attacked by members of the Zionist Irgun and the Stern Gang. More than 100 men, women and children were massacredand many others were wounded. The remaining population of the village had to flee.

London, (Pal Telegraph) - An international conference looking at Britain’s legacy in Palestine is being organized by The Palestinian Return Centre (PRC).

Damascus, (Pal Telegraph) - Yarmouk camp is reportedly calm and some refugees are now attempting to salvage items from their homes. Thus far, the situation remains uncertain and unsafe enough to deter significant numbers of refugees from returning to their homes. Two UNRWA clinics were looted yester [ … ]

Palestine, (Pal Telegraph) - Israel commemorates its independence day with a series of events celebrating a Jewish ‘homecoming’ to the land and the birth of the Jewish state as achievements of the Zionist dream for ‘Eretz Israel’ (all of Mandate Palestine). As Israel celebrates, it entirely disavows [ … ]

Palestine, (Pal Telegraph) - The Palestinian Authority is currently looking into the possibility of filing a complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israel for arresting 900 Palestinian children in 2012.

Lebanon, (Pal Telegraph) - Syrian fighter jets bombed a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus Tuesday for the second time this week after rebels made significant advances, seizing large areas within the camp, activists said.

London, (Pal Telegraph) - The Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) will be hosting an international conference on Britain’s colonial legacy in Palestine.

London, (Pal Telegraph) - Last week, New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan characterized me as "the anti-Zionist Jewish-American journalist who writes about the Middle East." That's my reputation; I can't take exception to her words. But when Sullivan quoted Jeffrey Goldberg, she did not [ … ]

London, (Pal Telegraph) - The Palestinian Return Centre is extremely concerned over Israel’s escalation of violence against the Palestinian People in Gaza.