At least four Palestinians were detained and had their vehicle confiscated by Israeli occupation forces yesterday near the village of Sebastia, to the north of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, according to the village’s mayor. Mohammad Azem told WAFA that an Israeli army force set up a checkpoint at …
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Israeli occupation forces opened gunfire today and killed a Palestinian young man while driving a vehicle near the village of Nabi Saleh, to the west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, local sources said. The forces reportedly fired live shots at the vehicle in mysterious circumstances, seriously wounding the …
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At least five Palestinians, including a photojournalist, were injured by Israeli occupation forces today during the weekly protest against Israeli settlement construction, in the village of Kafr Qaddum in the northern West Bank, local sources said. Morad Shtewi, coordinator of the popular resistance in the village, told WAFA that Israeli …
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A Palestinian family from the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukaber embarked today on demolishing its own home after it was forced to do so by Israeli municipality to avoid paying exorbitant costs if the municipality carries out the demolition. Musa Kassab Bashir, a co-owner of the house, said the …
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Israeli police and intelligence detained today the former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and current head of the Higher Islamic Council, Sheikh Ekrema Sabri, local sources said. Intelligence and police officers raided Sabri’s home in occupied Jerusalem and detained him, before taking him to a nearby interrogation center. Sabri, who often …
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The Ministry of Health confirmed today 37 COVID-19 recoveries in occupied Jerusalem, which brings up the total cases that have recovered so far in Palestine to 523, representing 83.7 percent of the total infections. The Ministry said in a brief report on the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation in Palestine that out …
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Israel today seized a plot of farmland in Yaabad town, west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, said WAFA correspondent. He confirmed that the Israeli military phoned the landowner, identified as a member of the Abu Baker family, and informed him about a military decision to seize his …
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Israeli forces today set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Silat al-Harithiya town, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, said local sources. Sources confirmed that Israeli forces erected a checkpoint at the entrance of the town, stopping Palestinian vehicles and inspecting passengers’ ID cards. Israeli severely …
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Israeli occupation forces ordered today a halt on a road rehabilitation project in the village of Rashaida, to the east of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, local sources said. The Israeli occupation army ordered workers at the site to immediately stop the work under the pretext it was in …
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The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) has documented 106 violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law (IHL) perpetrated by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied Palestinian Territories last week. It said in a report that Israeli forces shot and wounded five Palestinian civilians, including a …
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