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Israeli settlers torched on Tuesday a large area of land planted with citrus trees near the village of Aqraba, to the south of Nablus in the West Bank, according to a local source. Yousef Deriyeh, who monitors settlement activities in the area, told WAFA that settlers from the illegal Itamar …

The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem Tuesday bulldozed a Palestinian-owned house in Jabal al-Mukkaber and a shop in Beit Hanina, two East Jerusalem neighborhoods, under the pretext they were built without permit, according to local sources. The house owner, Hamza Shalloudi, said the demolition took place without prior notice, pointing …

Israeli forces Tuesday detained a total of 13 Palestinians and seized two vehicles during multiple raids across a number of West Bank districts, said Palestine Prisoner’s Society and security sources. Israeli forces detained nine Palestinians after storming and ransacking their family homes during multiple overnight raids across Jenin district in …

Israeli navy boats Tuesday opened fire at Palestinian fishermen off Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis coasts in the Gaza Strip, according to WAFA correspondent. The navy also splashed the fishermen boats with water. The boats were sailing around four nautical miles off the coast when the Israeli navy attacked them, …

King Abdullah II of Jordan’s visit to Ramallah and his meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas dominated the front page headlines in Palestinian Arabic dailies on Tuesday. The dailies said Abbas and Abdullah agreed to set up a joint crisis team. Al-Quds said both leaders discussed the challenges to Jerusalem and …

Israeli forces Tuesday detained Palestine TV crew, strip searched its cameraman and forced the team to delete tapped material, according to cameraman Sakher Zawatiya. Zawatiya told WAFA that Israeli forces detained him for one hour at a checkpoint in the town of Barta’a, southwest of Jenin in the northern West …

Mardi, le président de l’état de la Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas a accueilli l’envoyé suédois du processus de paix, Beer Aunios, au siège présidentiel à Ramallah, en présence du chef des négociateurs palestiniens, Saeb Erekat. M. Abbas a informé l’envoyé sur les derniers développements dans les territoires palestiniens. Le président palestinien …

Mardi, les bulldozers de l’occupation israélienne ont détruit des installations commerciales et une baraque dans le quartier ‘ Beit Hanina’ au nord de Jérusalem. Selon notre correspondant, une grande force de l’armée israélienne a imposé un cordon militaire sur le quartier, plus tard, les bulldozers de l’occupation israélienne ont démoli …

Mardi, les forces israéliennes de l’occupation ont arrêté l’enfant, Mustafa Abu Jamal, de la ville de Jérusalem. Des témoins ont rapporté que les soldats israéliens ont agressé sauvagement l’enfant Abu Jamal, avant de l’arrêter, ajoutant qu’il a été conduit vers une destination inconnue. WAFA

Mardi, des colons israéliens ont brûlé des centaines de dunums de terres palestiniennes, dans le village d’Aqraba au sud de la ville de Naplouse, au nord de la Cisjordanie occupée. Le membre du comité de la résistance contre la colonisation à Aqraba, Yousef Dereyah, a rapporté à WAFA que les …