Four farmers injured, 80 olive trees uprooted
Four Palestinian residents were injured on Saturday in Yatta village, south of the West Bank city of Hebron, after being attacked by an extremist settlers group. A local source in…
Four farmer injured, 80 olive trees uprooted
Four Palestinian residents were injured on Saturday in Yatta village, south of the West Bank city of Hebron, after being attacked by an extremist settlers group. A local source in…
Female detainee sentenced to 42 months
An Israeli military court sentenced on Saturday a female detainee from Hebron to 42 months in detention. The WAFA news Agency reported that Niveen Izzat al-Shweiky, 20, was arrested November,…
Father, son arrested in Hebron
Israeli soldiers arrested on Saturday evening, a father and his child, in Beit Kahil village, north west of Hebron. The WAFA news agency reported that soldiers arrested Faisal Ahmad al-Atawna,…
Abbas meets Wolfensohn in Gaza
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, met with James Wolfensohn, the Quartet’s disengagement envoy, in Gaza, in order to coordinate between the Palestinian Authority and Israel to ensure a ‘peaceful’ withdrawal from…
Workshop in Bethlehem on rights of the disabled
Bethlehem, Saturday July 30, 2005, a workshop was held at the Peace Center in Bethlehem, on the rights of the handicapped in the Palestinian territories, laws which were approved the…
Homemade shell misses target in Gaza
Palestinian security sources confirmed on Saturday that a homemade shell fired by unknown group missed its target and landed near a cottage on farm lands in Gaza City, causing fire…
Non-violent protest in Hebron
The Christian Peacemakers Teams (CPT) organized a non-violent protest in Hebron on Saturday. The protest started from Bab al Zawia in the old city of Hebron. The participants demanded that…
Army increases presence on the roads between Qalqilia and Salfit in the West Bank
The Israeli army has increased the number of checkpoints and the harassment of passing cars on the main and side roads connecting the towns of Qalqilia and Salfit in the…
Special units division in Bethlehem accepts transfer to army, but protests
In a statement by the special units division in Bethlehem, part of the Palestinian Authority’s security apparatus, the officers and members of the division accepted a decision by the Ministry…
Al Aqsa Brigades shells Neveh Dekalim and Ganeh Tall settlements in Gaza
The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades declared on Saturday in a phone call to Maan news service that they fired four homemade shells towards the settlement of Neveh Dekalim and Ganeh…
Palestinian man got ill from radiation at Israeli border crossing
Palestinian medical sources said on Saturday that Ahmad Nassar, 39, of Rafah was treated in the European Hospital in the city for health problems caused by a device Israel uses for security…
Army invades Qabatia, two arrested
The Israeli Army invaded the town of Qabatia, near the West Bank city of Jenin, on Saturday at down and arrested Omar Abu Al Rab, 55, and Mohamed Sabanah, 18.…
Two youth arrested in Dir al-Balah
Israeli soldiers arrested on Friday at night two youth in abu Holy area, south of Dir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. A local source in the area reported that…
Two youth arrested in Dir al-Balah
Israeli soldiers on Friday night arrested two youths in the abu Holy area south of Dir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. A local source in the area reported that…
Al-Aqsa Brigades call for punishing spies for Israel
The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the armed wing of the Fatah ruling party, called on the Palestinian Authority to track down informers and punish them, describing them as a ‘source…
Security officer killed in Nablus
A security officer was killed in Nablus on Friday night as a result of a fight between taxi drivers. Mohamed Rahal, 22, from Al Aian refugee camp in Nablus died…