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Army Injures Many Palestinians In Hebron

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, …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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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