DCI-Palestine: Israel Willfully Targeted & Murdered Gaza Children

A new report by Defense for Children International-Palestine, titled ‘Operation Protective Edge: A War Waged On Gaza’s Children’, has displayed…

Israeli forces shot and injured at least 30 children across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem since the beginning…

According to affidavits collected by DCI-Palestine, children from Areas A and B who end up in PA custody are reporting…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff  Gaza’s health ministry stated, “The Israeli occupation committed two massacres of families in Gaza, resulting…

Calls to end the “unbearable cruelty” inflicted by Israel; death, crowding in Gaza’s shrinking “safe zones”; EU slams Israel over…

Defense For Children International – Palestine- Ramallah, March 20, 2024: Two children have been shot by Israeli forces and left…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child near the “Tunnels” military roadblock, west of Beit Jala city in…

Israeli forces open fire on Gazan aid-seekers, killing over 100, then blame everyone but themselves; US vetoes UN Security Council…

Israel kills another American teen; Biden steady in his support for Israel, regardless of Rafah outcome; Israel ravages Khan Younis…

12 essential facts for understanding the current Israel-Gaza violence If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestinetimeline.org: The links in the text give…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Israel still targeting journalists, lying about it; Israel forces killed Israelis with white flags –…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineTimeline: Gaza hospitals in crisis amid devastation, journalists at risk; Jenin in shambles; Israeli forces brutally…

On Wednesday, an Israeli soldier killed a young Palestinian man in Qalqilia, in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern part. Media…

The following is a summary of Day 18 of the latest escalation, as Israeli forces continue the massive, ongoing bombardment…

On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers killed three Palestinians, including a child, and injured at least thirty in the Jenin refugee…

As a continuation of its targeting of select Palestinian NGOs, Israeli forces raided, ransacked, confiscated materials, and welded shut their…

The State of Palestine presents a blistering account of Israeli abuses against Palestinian children during the first three months of…

If Americans Knew: Our Senators and House members vote to give Israel billions of our tax dollars every year. Therefore,…

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Summary for October…

Israeli soldiers invaded, on Thursday at dawn, the headquarters of “Defense For Children International – Palestine Branch (DCI-Palestine) in Sateh…

The Israeli occupation forces, on Wednesday, detained five Palestinian children under the age of twelve, in the South Hebron Hills,…

Defense For Child International – Palestine: Ramallah, January 28, 2021—Israeli authorities issued a six-month administrative detention order on Monday against…

On January 22, 2021, Amal Nakhla, 17, from the occupied West Bank, was detained by Israeli soldiers, and sentenced to…

The Israeli military court announced today its guilty verdict against Palestinian Issa Amro, in what human rights advocates have called…

The story of Mohammad Abukhdeir is one of countless examples of Israeli oppression. His death, and the injustices that followed,…

What does it feel like to be led away from your home by a soldier, while blindfolded? What happens when…

By Ramzy Baroud for the Palestine Chronicle A seemingly ordinary news story, published in the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, on January…

by Yara Hawari, for Al Shabaka Palestinian Policy Network Since the establishment of Israel in 1948, the Israeli Security Agency has been…

by Isaac Scher On a hot afternoon last August, Mohammed, 13, and Ahmed, 14, sat and watched from afar as a scuffle broke…

Defence for Children International – Palestine / On the afternoon of January 11, 2019, Samer S. set out for the bus…

Palestinian Child’s Day; 250 Children Imprisoned By Israel, 11 Killed By Army Fire A day ahead of Palestinian Child’s Day,…

Palestinian children are comforted as Israeli forces evict a Palestinian family from their home in Jerusalem’s Old City, February 17,…

Palestinian children stand near the ruins of the building where Al Aqsa channel was located and which was targeted the…

The following article, by Charlotte Kates, the international coordinator of Samidoun, initially appeared in Arabic in Al-Adab magazine, published on…

The Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners’ Affairs Committee said that Israel detained 35 Palestinian children during September, and imposed on them fines…

On August 5, Ahmad al-Aydi died in central Gaza from an injury sustained on March 30 from Israeli live fire.…

Jehad Abusalim, policy consultant at American Friends Service Committee, discusses the situation of children in the Gaza Strip on June…

An Israeli soldier shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian with live ammunition during protests east of Rafah, in the southern…

Silwan/City of David. Photo credit: Emek Shaveh. POSTED BY: COREY SHERMAN MAY 31, 2018 The Ministry of Culture earmarks $17 million to…

Azzam Awaidah’s head was struck by a crowd control weapon on April 27 near the perimeter fence east of Khan…

Whether swimming at the beach or trying to get urgent medical care, children in the Gaza Strip were boxed out…

Israeli forces shot Akram al-Sharafi, 16, in the northern Gaza Strip, causing serious damage to his left thigh and moderately…

Protests and actions around the world marked the 17th birthday of imprisoned Palestinian teen activist Ahed Tamimi. With birthday songs, cakes and…

Last year marked 50 years of Israeli military occupation, with no signs of abatement in Palestinian children’s vulnerability to injury…

Israeli forces  injured and detained Palestinian children in higher numbers, over the final weeks of 2017, as Israeli authorities used…

A nine-year-old Palestinian died on December 6, due to injuries sustained during an Israeli drone strike in the Gaza Strip,…

DCIP,  Ramallah, December 8, 2017— Three siblings’ dream of having their own rooms rapidly collapsed under the strictly enforced Israeli…

The policy of the international world, which gives a blind eye for the Israeli violations against the Palestinians, encourages the…

Washington, D.C., November 14, 2017—Members of Congress on Tuesday introduced a bill in the House to prevent U.S. tax dollars…

Mustafa Salman, 16, died on September 22 following his suicide attempt while being detained at a police station in the…

A child rollerblades down a small street in Arroub refugee camp. (Photo: DCI-Palestine / Ahmad Al-Bazz) Bethlehem, October 2, 2017—Hadeel…

Muath Ghalia, 12, inspects corn growing on his family’s rented agricultural lands in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. (Photo: DCIP /…

It’s been ten years since Israel began its land, sea, and air blockade on the Gaza Strip. This military siege…

Khaled Ghamri, 17, in the intensive care unit of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, central Gaza. (Photo: courtesy of Ghamri family) Israeli…

Maiysa Zawaydeh, 15, draws in her sketchbook beneath a portrait of her grandfather in her family home in Jenin refugee camp, West…

Mohammad Hashash, 15, was injured by shrapnel from an unknown source during a Palestinian security forces raid on Balata refugee…

Over 60 attendees, including staff from at least 36 congressional offices, joined human rights advocates on Capitol Hill on Thursday,…

A mother carrying an infant walks with her son through a narrow alley in Balata refugee camp, near the West…

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks during a press event in Washington, on March 6, 2017, broke with precedent…

A Palestinian boy sits on top of old refrigerators eating chips at the Al-Shatee refugee camp in Gaza City, on…

Eman Abu Said joined PCDCR in 2010 as a Project Coordinator for a protection project focused on child sexual abuse…

Three children stand near a site where Israeli authorities had recently demolished Palestinan homes near the occupied West Bank city…

Hani Swairki, 2, stands at the entrance to the trailer where his infant brother, Mohammad, died from cold exposure. (Photo: Swairki…

Amir Othman Darweesh, 14, was repeatedly beaten during an interrogation by Israeli officers on January 2. (Photo: Darweesh family) Ramallah, January…

Israeli forces are disproportionately incarcerating Palestinian children in occupied Jerusalem, says documentary short film by Addameer Prisoner Support and Human…

Faris al-Bayed, 15, died December 23 after being shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet by Israeli forces and more than…

A Palestinian runner pushes a friend in a wheelchair along the Israeli separation wall, during the second annual Palestinian Marathon,…

The estimated number of children less than 18 years old mid 2016 is about 2,207,535 children in Palestine, representing about…

Khaled Quzmar, DCIP general director, addresses the European Parliament’s Delegation for relations with Palestine in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo: European Parliament…

Two Palestinian boys lead a donkey cart carrying scrap metal collected from trash pits in Gaza. (Photo: DCIP) “I remember…

PNN file photo: Israeli soldiers arresting Palestinian child Recently, two Palestinian child detainees, Mu’men Hamayel and Oday Bader, told attorneys from…

The Israeli parliament of the Knesset passed a bill into law, on Wednesday, which permits the imprisonment of children under…

Israeli authorities released Mohammad, 15, from the West Bank city of Qalqilya, in April after he served six months in…

Ramallah, May 16, 2016—Thousands of Gazans took to the streets on May 15, to commemorate the Nakba, or “catastrophe,” which…

According to Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP), Israeli soldiers took Ahmad Q., 17, from his home and compelled him, at…

The Popular Struggle Coordination Committee (PSCC), on Monday evening, lit up an olive tree that was uprooted by the Israeli…

Israeli forces shot and wounded a 14-year-old Palestinian boy with live fire during clashes in the outskirts of Silwad, in…

The Palestinian Authority announced, on Wednesday, the launch of an international campaign aiming to pressure the Israeli government to release…

Dozens of Palestinians were injured Sunday, during clashes with Israeli forces across the occupied West Bank, while at least 29…

Defense for Children International – Palestine has confirmed that Israeli forces have killed 16 Palestinian children in separate incidents across…

The Islamic Christian Commission for supporting Jerusalem and Holy sites considered a recently released video, showing the interrogation of the…

Israeli authorities, last week, placed three Palestinian minors from East Jerusalem under administrative detention, a move rights group say is…

Three Palestinian minor detainees submitted sworn affidavits saying that they are being subjected to maltreatment, verbal and severe physical abuse…

A group of Gaza children organized a stand on Tuesday, in front of the mourning tent erected for the murdered…

Ramallah, September 30, 2015—Children represent 46.2 percent of the 4.68 million Palestinians living in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem,…

Israeli military police, Wednesday night, arrested an Israeli soldier who was accused of assaulting and breaking the nose of a…

Israeli occupation forces abducted, overnight Thursday, 18 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank.Families reported, according to Days of Palestine, that…

Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) participated in a congressional briefing in Washington on Wednesday, urging lawmakers to investigate…

Palestinian children detained by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank during the first half of 2015 suffered increasing levels…

Despite well-documented evidence of war crimes committed by the Israeli military during the assault on Gaza last summer, there has…

Palestinian children and teenagers visiting Britain held a demonstration, yesterday, rallying against Palestinian child imprisonment by Israel in the West…

Defense for Children International – Palestine Branch (DCIP), issued a statement expressing deep concern regarding the decision of UN Secretary-General…

A push is currently being made to add the Israeli military to the blacklist of the UN Council for Children…

One year ago, on May 15, Nadeem Nowarah, 17, was shot and killed by Israeli forces near Israel’s Ofer military…

At dozens of college campuses across the US, student government councils are embracing resolutions calling on their administrations to divest…

Due to ongoing aggression against Palestinians, the European United Left group of MEPs demanded, on Friday, the abolition of partnership…

Breaking the Silence, an organization of veteran Israeli soldiers, harshly slammed the Israeli army for its operational policy during last…

Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour has sent an open letter to the UN Security Council demanding that Israel…

Attacks to be considered of ‘extreme severity toward those who looked to them for protection and sought refuge and were…

The Associated Press has reported that New Zealand, a member of the U.N. Security Council, is preparing a draft resolution…