RAMALLAH, December 21, 2025 (WAFA) — The three Palestinian Arabic-language dailies published on Sunday, Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, Al-Ayyam, and Al-Quds, focused in their main headlines on the killing of two young Palestinians by Israeli occupation forces in the towns of Qabatiya and Silat Al-Harithiya in Jenin governorate.
The newspapers also featured prominently on their front pages the continued rise in the death toll from the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip, which has reached 70,925 Palestinians killed and 171,185 wounded since the start of the aggression on October 7, 2023.
Below are the main headlines published by the newspapers:
Al-Hayat Al-Jadida:
Two Palestinians killed in Jenin and three wounded in Al-Ram, Nur Shams refugee camp, and Qarawat Bani Zeid
Qabatiya mourns its son Rayan, while Silat Al-Harithiya bids farewell to the only son of his mother
Funeral held for six people killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza
World Council of Churches urges the US administration and the European Commission to engage in protecting Palestinians
During the “Palestinian Christmas March,” demonstrations in Scotland express solidarity with Palestine and denounce genocide in Gaza
Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate participates in the Sakharov Prize 2025 ceremony at the European Parliament as a nominee
Al-Ayyam:
Occupation forces kill a young man and a boy in Qabatiya and Silat Al-Harithiya; injuries reported during raids
Casualties reported amid intensified Israeli bombardment, and efforts underway to recover the bodies of 55 victims in Khan Younis
Transfer of the remains of 94 Palestinians who were buried in a random manner in Gaza
New proposal by Ben-Gvir: establishing a prison surrounded by crocodiles for Palestinian detainees
Smotrich: We may need to launch an offensive in Gaza and Lebanon before elections
[US envoy Steve] Witkoff: Consultations will continue to push for implementation of the second phase in Gaza
The United States unveils the “Sunrise” plan to transform Gaza into an advanced technological city
Demonstrations across Europe reject guardianship over Palestine and condemn complicity with Israel
Al-Quds:
[Israeli forces] kill a young man in Silat Al-Harithiya and a child in Qabatiya, the child’s body withheld
World Council of Churches warns against the establishment of a new settlement outpost in Beit Sahour
Grand Mufti announces Friday, January 16, as the anniversary of Al-Isra’ and Al-Mi’raj
“Sunrise”: details of the American project to assert control over Gaza
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from Gaza: We will not leave, and we will rebuild homes and schools
Miami meeting: US, Egyptian, Qatari, and Turkish agreement on implementing the second phase of the Gaza agreement
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