Israeli soldiers injured, Tuesday, dozens of Palestinians, mainly schoolchildren, after firing gas bombs at them near the Ibrahimi Mosque, in Hebron city, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. The WAFA Palestinian News Agency said the soldiers attacked dozens of Palestinians who were protested in Jroun Jarad area, …
Read More »Israeli Colonizers Attack Four Children In Hebron
Several Israeli colonizers, living in the Mitzpe Yair illegal outpost in Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, attacked three Palestinian children while heading back home, Monday, while another colonizer tried to ram a child with his car. Rateb Jabour, the coordinator of the Popular and National Committees …
Read More »UN Human Rights Council begins ahead of key Palestine votes
The 37th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council began this week. In his opening remarks, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein warned of the global failure to address many situations of widespread human rights violations, saying:“Time and again, my office and I have …
Read More »Israel arrests 90-year-old Palestinian
Israeli occupation forces arrested 90-year-old Palestinian Ali Al-Wahsh yesterday morning, local sources in Bethlehem reported. Large number of Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Khader neighbourhood in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, broke into houses, searched them and damaged their furniture before arresting Al-Wahsh. Zakaria, one of Al-Wahsh’s sons, described the …
Read More »Erekat: No one has harmed Christian and Muslim presence in Jerusalem as Israel
Chief Palestinian negotiator and secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat rejected on Wednesday claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that no country has served Christians presence in the Holy Land as Israel, and said that on the contrary, no country has harmed the Christian and …
Read More »Palestinians in Gaza injured as Israeli forces attack 13th ‘Friday of Rage’ rallies
At least 15 Palestinians were injured during clashes that broke out in multiple locations along Gaza borders as Israeli forces attacked protesters who rallied on the 13th ‘Friday of Rage’ against US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel, said sources. Israeli forces stationed in military watchtowers to the east …
Read More »Israeli army quells nonviolent march near Qalqilia, suffocation cases reported
Several Palestinians Friday suffocated by tear gas as Israeli forces quelled the weekly and peaceful anti-settlement demonstration in the village of Kufr Qaddoum to the east of Qalqilia, according to a local activist. Large Israeli military forces violently suppressed demonstrators, who also rallied to protest US recognition of Jerusalem as …
Read More »Israeli forces injure three Palestinians near Ramallah
At least three Palestinians, including a journalist, were shot and injured by Israeli forces during clashes in the village of Bal’in, to the west of Ramallah, according to local sources. Israeli army fired rubber-coated steel rounds at Palestinians and international activists who were demonstrating outside the village to mark the …
Read More »149th session of Arab League to kick-start Sunday
Assistant Secretary of the Arab League, Hossam Zaki, said on Friday that the 149th session of the Arab League will be held on Sunday and will be chaired by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The draft agenda of the session includes eight items that will address the various issues of …
Read More »Israeli forces detain four Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli forces Friday detained at least four Palestinians, including a minor aged 17, from the West Bank districts of Nablus, Jenin, and Hebron, said local sources. Several military vehicles raided Balata refugee camp, on the eastern side of Nablus city, where they detained two Palestinians, including a former detainee. Meanwhile, …
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