Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, dozens of Palestinian and international peace activists, holding the weekly nonviolent procession against the Annexation Wall and Colonies in Ni’lin village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation. The protesters marched from the center of …
Read More »Israeli Police Prevent Palestinians From Holding Marathon In Jerusalem, Abduct Two
The Israeli police on Friday abducted two young Palestinian men, and confiscated the car of one of them for the ‘crime’ of organizing a Palestinian Marathon in occupied Jerusalem to counter the Marathon the City Council is holding for Israeli colonizers and internationals. The WAFA Palestinian News Agency said hundreds …
Read More »Israeli Soldiers Confiscate Surveillance Equipment Near Nablus, Abduct Five Palestinians
Several Israeli army jeeps invaded, on Friday at dawn, Beit Forik village, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and confiscated surveillance equipment and recordings from stores. The soldiers also abducted, on Thursday evening, five Palestinians at military roadblocks, near Nablus. Media sources said the soldiers broke into …
Read More »Child Injured After Israeli Soldiers Chased Him In Hebron
Palestinian medical sources have reported that a child was injured, on Thursday evening, after Israeli soldiers chased him in the southern area of Hebron city, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. The sources said the child, Ali Khaled Jolani, 12, fell while the soldiers were chasing him, …
Read More »Soldiers Confiscate Palestinian Lands Near Nablus
Israeli soldiers illegally confiscated, Thursday, privately-owned Palestinian lands in Burin town, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Ghassan Daghlas, a Palestinian Authority official who monitors Israel’s illegal colonialist activities in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, said the soldiers posted a military order with maps, …
Read More »Settlers Attack West Bank Palestinian Farmers
Israeli Jewish settlers attacked, on Thursday, Palestinian farmers as they were ploughing their land in the village of al-Sawiyeh, south of Nablus, according to a local official. Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors settlement activities in northern West Bank district, said that settlers from the illegal settlement of Rahalim, built on al-Sawiyeh …
Read More »Middle East Monitor: Palestinian child blinded in one eye after being shot by Israeli soldier
A Palestinian boy has been left blind in one eye, after being shot in the face by an Israeli soldier. Fourteen-year-old Mohammed Nubani was shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet on Friday 9 February, Israeli journalist Gideon Levy reported in Haaretz, as Israeli occupation forces sought to suppress unarmed protests …
Read More »Middle East Monitor: This International Women’s Day, Palestinian women face more challenges than most
(By Rebecca Stead) Living under a 50-year-long Israeli military occupation, Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza face more challenges than most. Their husbands, brothers and sons frequently imprisoned, their homes demolished, their residency permits revoked and daily restrictions imposed upon their movement, you could be forgiven for thinking …
Read More »Haaretz: Israeli Court Delays Release of Body of Gaza Fisherman Killed by Navy Forces
(By Yaniv Kubovich) Judge orders state to hold up transfer of body until petition by family who son’s body is held in Gaza is heard The High Court of Justice issued an order Thursday that the state not return the body of an 18-year-old Palestinian who was killed by Israeli …
Read More »IMEMC News: Army Injures Eight Women Marching For International Women’s Day
Israeli soldiers resorted, Wednesday, to the excessive use of force against dozens of women, and several men, who nonviolently marched near Qalandia terminal, north of occupied East Jerusalem, marking International Women’s Day. Palestinian medical sources said at least eight women suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation and received the …
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