Elderly make up 6.2% of Palestine's population in mid-2026
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics says the number of elderly Palestinians reached 347,000 in mid-2026, 6.2% of the population, and is expected to rise to 947,000 by 2050.
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The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics says the number of elderly Palestinians reached 347,000 in mid-2026, 6.2% of the population, and is expected to rise to 947,000 by 2050.
The Prisoners' Media Office published a list of 31 Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip held in Rakefet Prison, documented during lawyers' visits.
Israel's foreign ministry summoned Spain's chargé d'affaires in Tel Aviv to lodge an official protest and reprimand over remarks by Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz.
The Palestinian Meteorological Department forecasts Sunday to be partly cloudy to clear and mild in mountainous areas and relatively hot elsewhere, with temperatures remaining about two degrees Celsius below the annual average.
Hollywood actors Adam Brody and Florence Pugh separately voice support for Palestinians, with Brody calling the war in Gaza a genocide and Pugh saying she was never afraid to speak out.
Thousands demonstrated in New York against Benjamin Netanyahu's visit, demanding an end to the aggression on Gaza and the occupation, amid heavy security near the UN headquarters.