Election of Hamas a positive development in Arab-Israeli conflict
Imagine someone grabbed you by the throat, threw you on the ground, and began pummeling you in the head and chest. Would you be inclined to address him serenely saying,…
House, Farm leveled north west of Jerusalem
Israeli military bulldozers leveled on Tuesday a Palestinian house and a farm in Beit Iksa village, north west of Jerusalem. Army claims that the two constructions were built without obtaining…
Women in Israeli prisons facing torture, abuse
On the eve of March 8th, International Women’s Day, 116 female detainees are still imprisoned in Israeli prisons and facing ongoing violations of their rights and inhuman living conditions, says…
UN tells Israel to stop extra-judicial executions; Israel: ‘Haniyeh, You’re Next!’
After an ‘extra-judicial killing gone wrong’ resulted in the deaths of three innocent children, one of them just 8 years old, on Monday in the Gaza Strip, an outcry has…
Army arrests one resident from Nablus at Al Hamra military checkpoint
Israeli army troops stationed at Al Hamra checkpoint between the West Bank cities of Nablus and Jericho arrested, on Tuesday morning, one resident indentifed as Ra’d Marshod. Marshod, a…
Human rights report: Ongoing Siege on Gaza Strip creating severe food crisis
The ongoing Israeli military siege, closure and economic and social restrictions imposed on Palestinians have contributed to extremely high unemployment and poverty rates in the Gaza Strip, and a food…
Palestinian female prisoner with heart condition nearing death
Rajaa Al Ghoul, a Palestinian prisoner being held by Israeli forces, has a heart condition which, combined with abuse and sub-human living conditions in the prison, have caused her health…
Army invades Kirssa village near Hebron
Israeli army units invaded the village of Kirssa south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday morning. Troops searched several houses including the house of Mohemed Abu…
Army storms Al Khader village
Israeli army forces stormed Al Khader village south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Tuesday at dawn, and searched one house there. Troops stormed the village searched…
Two teenage Palestinian boys arrested east of Rafah
The Israeli army forces arrested, on Tuesday at dawn, two teenage Palestinian boys near the Sofa border crossing east of Rafah in the southern part of the Gaza strip. …
Army arrests one resident from Beit Sahour
Israeli troops stationed at the military checkpoint installed at the entrance of the nearby town of Abu Dis, arrested Ahmad Eshi’bat, 20, while trying to inter the town on Sunday.…
Army arrests five Jenin residents
Israeli army troops invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and arrested five residents on Tuesday at dawn. Israeli army sources claimed that the five arrestees are Islamic Jihad…
Army invades Nablus and arrests four residents
Israeli army forces invaded the West Bank city of Nablus, and arrested four residents, claiming they were members of Islamic Jihad, on Tuesday at dawn. The four arrestees were identified…
Army arrests one resident from Qarawit Banni Hassan village at Howara checkpoint
Israeli army troops stationed at Howara military checkpoint south of the West Bank city of Nablus arrested Izat Raian, 38, a village nearby called Qarawit Banni Hassan, on Tuesday morning.…
Army invades village near Tubas
Israeli soldiers invaded on Monday at night Aqqaba village, near the West Bank city of Tubas and clashed with dozens of youth who hurled stones and empty bottles at the…
Palestinian Legislator: First session of Legislative Council showed true democracy
As the Palestinian Legislative Council held its first official session Monday, Fatah party member Abu Ali Shahin said that he considers what he saw in the session to be a…
Israeli soldier lightly injured, Palestinian arrested, in clashes during invasion of Nablus
In an invasion of the Palestinian city of Nablus Monday afternoon, in the northern part of the West Bank, Israeli soldiers who opened fire in various neighborhoods faced clashes with…
Palestinian man shot by Israeli border police near Daharia checkpoint
The Palestinian driver of a vehicle of a car that sped away from a checkpoint was severely injured when Israeli border police fired at his vehicle. The car careened off…
Joint Muslim-Christian statement condemns attacks on Holy Sites, caricatures of Prophet Mohammed
After a Mass meeting held Monday in Jerusalem in which Moslem and Christian religious leaders participated, the group issued a statement condemning the attack on the Basilica of the Annunciation…