A Palestinian Friday was shot and injured with a live bullet, and others suffocated by tear gas during clashes that erupted in multiple locations along Gaza borders, said sources. Israeli forces stationed at military watchtowers along Gaza borders with Israel opened live fire at a number of Palestinians for allegedly …
Read More »Israeli forces suppress weekly Bilin march, dozens of suffocation cases reported
Dozens of Palestinians Friday suffocated by tear gas as Israeli forces violently suppressed the weekly march in the village of Bilin, in the West Bank district of Ramallah, said local sources. Israeli soldiers attacked the march, which was organized by the popular committee against the separation wall, firing tear gas …
Read More »Israeli army violently quells peaceful weekly protest east of Qalqilia
Israeli forces Friday quelled the weekly and peaceful anti-settlement demonstration in the village of Kufr Qadoom to the east of Qalqilia, according to a local activist. Coordinator of the popular resistance committee in the village of Kufr Qadoom, Murab Shtawi, said Israeli forces violently suppressed demonstrators, who also rallied to …
Read More »Ashrawi of PLO denounces recent terror attacks in Spain
PLO Executive Committee Member Hanan Ashrawi strongly denounced the terrorist attacks that recently took place in Spain, said a press statement issued by Ashrawi on Friday. “On behalf of the Palestinian leadership and the Palestinian people, we strongly denounce the recent terrorist attacks in Spain in which at least thirteen …
Read More »Statement by H.E President Mahmoud Abbas Condemning the latest Terror Attack in Barcelona
We are horrified by the brutal terror attack that took place in Barcelona. Palestine condemns this heinous terrorist attack. We send our deep condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to those who were wounded. Barcelona is a city very close to the hearts of …
Read More »Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates // The Israeli Policy of Demolition is Faced with a Policy of Determination and Building by the Jerusalemites
On August 15th, the different media outlets exposed footage of the vicious Israeli demolition campaigns, of raiding houses and stores in many towns and neighborhoods in occupied Jerusalem, under the pretext of non-authorization. These campaigns were done under the protection of dozens of Israeli military vehicles and armed soldiers; in …
Read More »Israeli settlers attack Palestinian bus driver
Two Israeli settlers attacked on Thursday attacked a Palestinian bus driver near the Bat Ayin settlement in Gush Etzion settlement bloc, southwest of Bethlehem. Israel’s Channel 7 said the settlers assaulted the Palestinian driver, sprayed him with pepper spray, beat him and tried to damage his car after they confirmed …
Read More »Israeli settlers install caravans west of Bethlehem, central West Bank
Israeli settlers on Wednesday had installed caravans near the village of Nahalin, west of Bethlehem, central West Bank. Head of Nahalin village council, Sobhi Zeidan told WAFA that a group of settlers from the nearby illegal settlement of Beitar Elit installed 10 caravans near the fence separating the settlement from …
Read More »White House hosts reception in honor of Palestinian students arriving from Gaza
US Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt Thursday hosted a welcome reception for a group of Palestinian students arriving from Gaza to participate in the YES program. In attendance was the Head of the PLO Delegation to the US Ambassador Husam Zomlot, representatives from the US Departments of State …
Read More »Israeli forces detain three Palestinians from Jerusalem, Bethlehem
Israeli forces between Thursday night and early Friday detained three Palestinians from East Jerusalem and Bethlehem cities, said WAFA correspondent and security sources. Israeli police detained a 17-year-old Palestinian after storming his family home in East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. WAFA correspondent said police struck the detainee’s mother and brother, …
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