Israeli soldiers and navy abducted, Monday, at least thirty-six Palestinians, including eleven fishermen, in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and in Gaza waters, in Rafah, in the southern part of the besieged coastal region. In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers invaded many homes …
Read More »Israeli Navy Abducts Eleven Fishermen In Rafah
Israeli navy ships attacked, on Monday morning, many Palestinian fishing boats near the shore of Rafah, in the southern part of the besieged Gaza Strip, abducted eleven fishermen and confiscated their boats. Fishermen who witnessed the Israeli assault said the navy fired dozens of live rounds at the fishing boats, …
Read More »Israeli Soldiers Abduct Ten Palestinians In Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, ten Palestinians during massive and violent searches of homes, in many parts of occupied Jerusalem, and moved them to several detention and interrogation facilities. In Silwan town, in the center of Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted Ayyoub Abu ‘Assab, Hafeth Dirbas, Mohammad Nimir Dirbas, …
Read More »Army Abducts A Palestinian Near Nablus, Injures Dozens Near Qalqilia
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Sunday evening, a young Palestinian man at Huwwara roadblock, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and injured dozens of Palestinians in an invasion into Jayyous town, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia. The Nablus office of the Palestinian Prisoners Society …
Read More »Two Palestinians Injured In Hezma, Israeli Soldiers Completely Isolate The Town
A large military force invaded, on Sunday evening, the town of Hezma, east of occupied East Jerusalem, and completely isolated it from its surrounding area, in addition to forcing all stores to close. The soldiers also assaulted and injured one Palestinian teen, while a colonialist settler rammed another with his …
Read More »Newspapers review: Eviction of Palestinian family in Jerusalem focus of dailies
The planned eviction of a Palestinian family from their residential building in East Jerusalem dominated the front page headlines in Palestinian Arabic dailies on Monday. The dailies reported that Israeli occupation authorities handed an order to a Palestinian family, ordering them to evict their residential building, located in East Jerusalem’s …
Read More »Haaretz: Israeli Policeman Charged With Assaulting Palestinian Minor to Elicit False Confession
Detective indicted for assault after he allegedly beat teen to get a confession that the Palestinian was throwing stones By: Josh Breiner A police detective has been charged with beating a Palestinian minor to get him to confess to throwing rocks at cars driven by Israelis. Despite the seriousness of …
Read More »Xinhua: UN refugee agency warns of “tough decisions” amid worsening budget deficit
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned Sunday that it might be forced to make “tough decisions” due to a worsening budget deficit. “If donor countries do not make new financial contributions to help UNRWA provide its main health and education services by May, services …
Read More »Israeli court extends detention of teen girl
An Israeli court in Jerusalem Sunday extended the detention of a teenage girl from Shuf’at refugee camp in Jerusalem for 24 hours. May Bassam Asileh, 14, was detained at a checkpoint close to the camp last Friday. The Israeli authorities claim she was carrying a knife. (WAFA)
Read More »UNRWA Mobilizes Efforts to Maintain Services
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is mobilizing efforts to raise funds needed to maintain its services offered to Palestine refugees. Adnan abu-Hasna, spokesman of the UNRWA, said on Saturday that the international organization is preparing to hold an international conference in Rome next Thursday, to …
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