Category: Human rights

On Day 118 of the Israeli genocide of the Palestinian people in several parts of the devastated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured many…

GAZA, Thursday, February 1, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC) said that Israeli occupation vehicles Thursday dawn stormed the courtyards of Al-Amal Hospital for the third time, took…

“Nowhere in Gaza is safe … I expect public order to completely break down” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ evidence to the ICJ. The UN’s highest court ruled last week in…

On Day 117, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the devastated Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including children and women, and…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in Tarqoumia town, west of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Several armored military vehicles, including bulldozers, invaded the Khallet…

On Wednesday dawn, Day 117 of Israel’s war on the Palestinians in the devastated and destroyed Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens and injured hundreds in several parts…

On Tuesday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and the shelling of various parts of the Gaza Strip, including medical centers and placement shelters, causing dozens of casualties, including fatalities.…

In Gaza, starvation has become a reality, not just a risk – still, Israel withholds aid; Khan Younis under intense bombardment as refugees try to flee; UN’s Francesca Albanese says…

Summary of the Palestinian Ministry of Health press briefing Monday Jan 29th 2024 – day 115 of the war on Gaza: ▪The Israeli occupation committed 14 massacres against families in…

The Palestinian Authority issued a statement condemning the countries that decided to pull their funding for the United Nations Refugee and Works Administration (UNRWA). This follows statements by 20+ international…

On Sunday, the Israeli army continued its massive and indiscriminate bombing of various parts of the destroyed and devastated Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, mostly children and women, and…

by: Mazin Qumsiyeh On the 26 of January 2024 (after 112 days of carnage), the International Court of Justice issued a decision/injunction with six provisional measures (available here) and will…

Dozens of Palestinians were killed and hundreds were injured, on Sunday, Day 114 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of…

Biden admin (and Israel) still in denial about genocide in Gaza; Israeli bombardment in Gaza not slowing down; more white-flag deaths, open fire on people waiting for food; responses to…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Israel out of control in Khan Younis; Biden official trying to broker an “ambitious” deal; reminiscent of Al Ahli hospital debacle, Israel fumbles after allegedly…

On Friday, Day 112 of the Israeli onslaught and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians in Gaza, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians, mostly women and children, and injured…

Earlier Friday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the Gaza Strip, mainly in Khan Younis and in central Gaza, killing dozens of Palestinians and…

On Thursday, Day 111 of the ongoing Israeli onslaught and destruction of the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds, largely women and children,…

Day 110: Horror and chaos in Khan Younis, white flag death caught on film; update on American Tawfiq Abdel Jabbar who was killed in the West Bank; Israeli TV reports…

Various Palestinian committees that defend the rights of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons issued a joint report revealing that Israeli soldiers have abducted more than 6255 Palestinians from various…

GENEVA, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 (WAFA) – UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini slammed the Israeli occupation’s direct targeting of a training center run by the UN agency, UNRWA, as a blatant…

On Day 110 of the ongoing Israeli onslaught on several parts of the devastated and destroyed Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds, mostly…

On Tuesday, Day 109 of the Israeli onslaught, the Israeli army continued the bombing of various parts of the devastated Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding hundreds, especially…

On Tuesday dawn, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of several parts of the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding many more, especially in Khan Younis…

On Monday, Day 108 of the Israeli onslaught, the Israeli army continued the extensive bombing and shelling of various parts of Khan Younis in the southern part of the Gaza…

On Monday dawn, Day 108 of Israel’s onslaught on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians, mainly women and children, and injured many…

As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) met this weekend, more than 300 Palestinian sports clubs and dozens of major Palestinian civil society organizations launched a call to #BanIsrael from the…

Shortages put infants, children at heightened risk; evidence of arbitrary field executions, torture of Gazans; UK Labor Party leader supports “inalienable right of Palestinian people”; American teen killed; possible escalation…

Summary executions: US citizen killed in West Bank was from Louisiana; CNN witnessed Israeli desecration of Gazan cemeteries; ethnic cleansing of Bedouin community; Jewish Israeli Knesset member Ofer Cassif criticizes…

On Saturday, Day 106 of the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people, the Israeli army continued its bombing and shelling of various parts of the destroyed and devastated Gaza Strip,…

A new report has revealed details about one of the numerous incidents of Israeli soldiers carrying out a mass execution of Palestinian civilians – this one in the ‘Anan’ residential…

IsraelPalestineNews – If Americans Knew: Israel kills yet another journalist, destroys yet another university; Bosnian genocide survivors take up Gaza cause at ICJ; communication still down in Gaza after almost a…

Palestinians in the diaspora around the world, and those in the West Bank and in what is now Israel have been unable to reach loved ones in Gaza for seven…

On day 105 of the Israeli assault on Gaza, Israeli forces committed at least 15 massacres of civilians overnight, resulting in more than 172 people killed, according to the Palestinian…

On Thursday, Day 104, on Israel’s war and genocide targeting about 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells claimed dozens of lives and caused large numbers…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Devastation in Gaza meets denial from Israel; Israeli refusal to cooperate with UN inquiry; deal brokered: medicine for Israeli hostages in exchange for more aid…

Israa University, along with its under-construction medical center, has become the latest casualty of the 103-day long Israeli genocide in Gaza after every other university has already been bombed and…

Update: On Tuesday evening, Israeli forces killed 13 Palestinians in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. This is in addition to 10 civilians killed in Khan…

Famine, desperation in Gaza as Israel continues to restrict aid access; 3 Palestinians killed in West Bank; 1 Israeli killed in car-ramming; Iran bombs Israeli “spy HQ” in Iraq; Houthi…

Updated: On Monday, Day 101 of the ongoing Israeli onslaught on the civilians in the besieged and devastated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells have killed dozens of Palestinians, largely…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews.org: Biden and Blinken forget about 24,000 dead; Palestinian journalist killed; desperate calls for more humanitarian aid; 5 West Bank deaths; Israeli slapped with “treason” allegation;…

On Day 100 of Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells claimed dozens of lives, in addition to wounding many more, in several…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate denounced the Israeli determination to direct the Palestinian journalists and their families in an effort to bury the truth and hide its crimes and massacres against…

100 days. and I feel numb. It started, this time, with something unusual. Something unheard of. We have become used, over the past 24 years of intifada suppression, to the…

By Al-Haq: Updated translation of a joint statement originally published in Arabic on 8 January 2024: According to our documentation, the IOF have killed 24 Palestinians since the beginning of 2024 in…

As the Israeli onslaught on the civilians in the devastated Gaza Strip entered its 100th day, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured many more across the…

Derry, Ireland, January 13, 2024. For IMEMC News, Niall Ó Brolcháin:  As Apartheid Israel continues pounding the captive and besieged people of Gaza with indiscriminate bombing and a full-scale invasion,…

On Saturday, the Israeli army continued its onslaught and indiscriminate bombing campaigns on the Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding hundreds, mostly children and…

Israel’s onslaught on the civilian population in the besieged and devastated Gaza Strip continued for the 98th day on Friday, leading to dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries. Medical…

The Israeli occupation forces caused widespread destruction in the infrastructure of Nour Shams refugee camp, east of the city of Tulkarem, after besieging the camp for 24 hours. On Friday…

An Israeli military court issued a six-month Administrative Detention order against feminist Palestinian leader, lawyer, activist, and member of the Legislative Council Khalida Jarrar, holding her captive without charges or…

On Thursday, Day 97 of its ongoing onslaught on the civilians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians in several parts of the destroyed and…

The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands has begun the first day of a two-day trial charging the Israeli government with genocide against the Palestinian people due to…

On Wednesday, throughout the day and the night, the Israeli army continued to bomb various parts of the destroyed and devastated Gaza Strip, killing dozens of additional Palestinians and wounding…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Israel is “obligated” to bring food into the Gaza Strip; Gazan journalist killed; Israel approves 700 East Jerusalem housing units; Israeli Pres Herzog in genocide…

As the Israeli onslaught on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip entered its 96th day, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds in several parts…

In the first six weeks of the Israel-Gaza conflict, major U.S. newspapers disproportionately emphasized Israeli deaths; used emotive language to describe the killings of Israelis, but not Palestinians; and offered…

In addition to the massacres in Gaza Tuesday, Israeli forces invaded several parts of the West Bank, clashing with Palestinian youth in Jenin and destroying Palestinian homes and businesses using…

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators closed three vital bridges and a tunnel linking Manhattan to the rest of New York and its surrounding areas on Monday, in a coordinated move to…

A new report from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories found that: Heavy Israeli bombardments from air, land, and sea intensified…

Dozens of Palestinians were killed and wounded Sunday as Israeli forces attacked the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Dir al-Balah, the last remaining functional hospital in the Gaza Strip. The World…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestine News: Israel reportedly targeting random civilians, stealing 1,100 Gazan corpses from cemeteries; US senators critical of border policy for aid; 39 UPenn profs take propaganda…

On Sunday morning in the southern Gaza Strip, two journalists were killed and others injured in a bombing by Israeli occupation aircraft north of Rafah. One of the two journalists…

January 7th marks the Eastern Orthodox Christmas celebration, which is usually accompanied by festivities and parades in the city of Bethlehem. But this year, with the ongoing Israeli onslaught in…

On the 93rd day of the aggression against the Gaza Strip, the Israeli occupation forces on Sunday continued their raids and bombing on several areas in the Strip, which led…

The Israeli army continued its onslaught on various parts of the Gaza Strip Saturday, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding hundreds, in addition to preventing medics from entering some bombarded…

On Friday, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PCRCS) said the Israeli army bombed the area immediately adjacent to Al-Amal Hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza…

The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society published, on Thursday the names of fifty-one female prisoners from Gaza in the Israeli “Damoun” prison. The organizations…

Throughout the night and morning hours Friday, the Israeli army continued its indiscriminate bombing and shelling of civilian areas in the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, including ten medics,…

The Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip continued unabated Thursday evening, with dozens of Palestinian civilians killed in Khan Younis, Rafah, Gaza, al-Nuseirat refugee camp, and Al-Maghazi refugee camp. The…

As the Israeli onslaught on the Palestinians in the devastated, impoverished, and destroyed Gaza Strip entered its 90th day on Thursday, Israeli missiles killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds,…

If Americans Knew – Israel Palestine News: Deputy Hamas chief assassinated in Beirut; kidnapped Palestinian babies and children; sound of prayer calls disappearing; Israel partially withdrawing from northern Gaza; vaccines…

On day 89 of the Israeli onslaught, in the first hours of Wednesday and the morning of the second day of the new year, the Israeli army fired barrages of…

2023 will be remembered for its last 3 months, when tens of thousands of Gazans were massacred with the blessing of the US government, when the world watched a “live-streamed…

GAZA, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 (WAFA) – Over 10,000 cancer patients in Gaza are currently denied the necessary medical care following the forced closure of the Palestinian-Turkish Friendship Hospital due…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: South Africa invokes the Genocide Convention against Israel; Wall Street Journal reports: Gaza “most devastating warfare in the modern record”; Abandon Biden campaign expands; schools…

Updated: On Sunday, Day 86 of the ongoing Israeli offensive on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens, including a journalist, and a medic, and…

Over the past 24 hours, at least 165 Palestinian civilians were killed and injured as a result of the Israeli occupation forces continuing to bomb various areas of the Gaza…

On Saturday, the Israeli army continued its onslaught on the Palestinians in several parts of the Gaza Strip as the offensive entered its 85th day, killing and wounding dozens of…

The World Health Organization has warned of the increasing risk of infectious diseases in the Gaza Strip, many of which are preventable. Without access to hygiene and with the people…

Updated: On Friday, Day 84 of the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army continued the firing of missiles and shells at different parts of the Gaza Strip,…

AMMAN, 28 December 2023 – UNICEF: “This year has been the deadliest year on record for children in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, with conflict-related violence reaching unprecedented levels. “83…

On Wednesday, Day 82 of the ongoing Israeli onslaught, the Israeli army continued the bombing of various parts of the devastated, impoverished, and besieged Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians…

Israeli authorities have cut internet service to the Gaza Strip completely four times since the recent escalation began on October 7th. But each previous time lasted only a couple of…

On Tuesday, the Israeli army continued the firing of missiles and shells at dozens of areas in several parts of the densely populated Gaza Strip, killing and wounding hundreds of…

by: The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza are at risk of famine and preventable death from disease as the world’s observant retreat into…

If Americans New – IsraelPalestinNews – Published December 24, 2023: The little town of Bethlehem is quiet this Christmas, as more and more deaths are reported in Gaza. An Israeli…

On Monday dawn, the Israeli army continued its bombardment and shelling of various parts of the devastated and besieged Gaza Strip, killing and wounding hundreds of Palestinians, including women and…

In al-Maghazi Camp, in central Gaza on Sunday, an Israeli airstrike hit a crowded residential zone in al-Maghazi refugee camp, killing 45 civilians, including a number of children. This was…

Earlier Sunday, Israeli missiles and shells continued to strike civilian areas of the Gaza Strip, hitting dozens of homes and buildings, including media facilities, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians,…

The Israeli army continued the bombing of various areas of the Gaza Strip, especially in and near Khan Younis, on Friday evening and at night, killing and wounding hundreds of…

IsraelPalestineNews – If American Knew: US reportedly working to prevent conference on Geneva Convention violations; Israeli prison guards beat Palestinian prisoner to death; ongoing devastation, starvation in Gaza Number of Gazans…

The Israeli army continued the bombing of large areas of the besieged Gaza Strip at dawn Friday, killing and wounding hundreds of Palestinians, including dozens of children and women. The…

On 21 December, heavy Israeli bombardments from air, land, and sea, continued across most of the Gaza Strip. Intense ground operations and fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has reported that Israel has killed 83 Palestinian journalists in the Gaza Strip since October 7 and added that the Israeli army also killed many family…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineTimeline.org: Torture allegations; executions; possible pause in hostilities; new developments on the escape and killing by Israel of Israeli hostages; more evidence of Israeli culpability in…