RAMALLAH, Sunday, June 18, 2023 (WAFA) – Palestinian Arabic-language dailies focused today on the decision of the Palestinian administrative detainees in Israel to postpone an open-ended hunger strike that was supposed to start today after the Israel Prison Service responded to some of their demands.
These are the main headlines:
Al-Hayat Al-Jadida:
- Central Committee of Fatah: Subjugating our people and resolving the conflict by the force of terrorism is just an illusion.
- Police spokesman: 17 murders and 35 deaths due to traffic accidents since the beginning of this year.
- A UN committee: Israel will try to formally annex the West Bank.
- Two young men were injured during Israeli military raids into Jenin and Askar refugee camp.
- Israeli occupation forces assault and arrest a child in Arraba.
- Israeli occupation forces order a halt on the building of a house in Masafer Yatta.
- Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails give the Israeli Prison Service an opportunity to complete dialogue [on the situation of administrative detainees].
Al-Quds:
- An Israeli draft law would allow the imprisonment of Palestinian children under the age of 12.
- Injuries during Israeli raids and confrontations in Nablus and Jenin.
- Israeli occupation forces order a halt on the building of a house in Masafer Yatta.
- [Tens of thousands of Israelis] resume protests against the Netanyahu government.
- Central Committee of Fatah: Subjugating our people and resolving the conflict by the force of terrorism is just an illusion.
- China's proposals on the settlement of the Palestinian issue reflect its relentless efforts and active role for the issue.
Al-Ayyam:
- Confrontations and two Palestinians injured in Israeli raids into Jenin, Askar, and Nur Shams refugee camps.
- Central Committee of Fatah: We look forward to a supportive position from our Arab world by rejecting normalization.
- Palestinian administrative detainees postpone their strike until the beginning of July.
- A vehicle march in support of cancer-stricken Palestinian detainee Walid Daqqa in Baqa al-Gharbiya.
- Israeli occupation forces assault and arrest a child in Arraba.
- Palestinians demonstrate in the city of Al-Tayibe in protest against the Israeli policy of demolition and restrictions.
- Calls to confront an Israeli plan to establish an industrial zone on the lands of Saffa village.
Israel: renewed protests against [the Netanyahu government’s] weakening of the judiciary for the 24th week.
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