Jewish settlers broke early this morning into a mosque in the center of the southern West Bank city of Halhoul, adjacent to Hebron, and held rituals at the site provoking clashes with local residents, according to witnesses. They said Israeli soldiers first raided the area in order to secure Nabi …
Read More »Israeli army raids center of Ramallah, breaks into buildings
Israeli forces raided the center of Ramallah early today and broke into several buildings, according to local sources. They told WAFA that soldiers occupied rooftops in the heart of the city and broke into several buildings and coffee shops, but without any reports of arrests. The soldiers also broke into …
Read More »Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest settlements’ announcements by the Israeli authorities
The Israeli government approved a proposal on Sunday to establish a new settlement, Mevo’ot Yeriho, currently an outpost in the Jordan Valley. The European Union reiterates that all settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, are illegal under international law. The EU calls on Israel to end all …
Read More »Black-Palestinian Solidarity Conference Melbourne 2019
The Black-Palestinian Solidarity Conference Melbourne 2019 will be a powerful convergence of ideas, art and transnational solidarity. About this Event It is our pleasure to bring you the second historic Black-Palestinian Solidarity conference this coming November in Melbourne. This iteration of the conference looks at the long-standing solidarity between Aboriginal …
Read More »Netanyahu vows to annex Hebron, Kiryat Arba after election
Speaking to Efi Triger on Army Radio’s Good Morning Israel program, Netanyahu went farther than he did just 11 days ago, when he visited Hebron. By Gil Hoffman, Tovah Lazaroff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said publicly for the first time on Monday morning that if re-elected on Tuesday, he would …
Read More »Bone man at key Palestine hearing
By Conor McParland A BONE man is in the Hague this week as an international observer at a historic hearing on the Palestine-Israeli conflict. Eddie Whyte, who has lived in Norway for over thirty years, is also a member of the Palestine Justice Campaign. Eddie attended the International Criminal Court …
Read More »Israeli municipality informs Palestinians in Jerusalem their homes will be demolished
Teams from the Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem accompanied by Israeli forces today informed a number of Palestinians in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiyeh that their homes are going to be demolished because they were built without permit, according to a local activist. Mohammad Abu Hummus, a resident of …
Read More »Palestinian businessman from Gaza detained at crossing into Israel
Israeli forces detained today a Palestinian businessman from Gaza while travelling through the Beit Hanoun/Erez crossing with Israel, according to local sources. They said Israel detained Yousef Jawad Hassan, who was on his way from Gaza to the West Bank going through Erez crossing, after he was interrogated by Israeli …
Read More »Joint Arab List won big in Israeli elections, a blow to Netanyahu: lawmaker
Aida Touma, a candidate of the Joint Arab List, said today that her coalition party won big in the Israeli elections held yesterday for the 22nd Israeli parliament, the Knesset, which served a severe blow to the Likud party chairman Benjamin Netanyahu and his policy of incitement against Arabs in …
Read More »Soldiers destroy over 100 olive trees in northern West Bank village
Israeli soldiers chopped down today scores of Palestinian-owned olive trees in Burqin village, west of the occupied West Bank district of Salfit, according to Marwan Abdul Rahman, head of Burqin village council. He said soldiers chopped more than 100 olive trees in Khirbet Qarqash area located in the northeastern part …
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