Bil’in protests against the Wall
Abdullah Abu Rahma, coordinator of the Popular committee Against the Wall in Bil’in village, west of Ramallah, reported on Friday that dozens of residents, Israeli and international peace activists protested…
Violence, In Search of Definition
It is hard to believe that my own society which survived millennia in Palestine, is now begging to retain 20% of its legal property. Not too long ago, I conducted…
Under-cover forces of the Israeli army kill one resident of Nablus, wound three
One Palestinian resident was killed, earlier on Friday, and three others were injured after clashing with thieves who turned out to be members of the Israeli Special Forces. A medical…
This Week In Palestine, April week 1
Listen to the audio from the MP3 Player on the right column. || Click here to Download MP3 file 8.9 MBThis Week In Palestine, a service of the International Middle…
Troops invade Bethlehem, arrest nine residents
Friday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and several surrounding areas, and arrested nine residents said to be members or supporters of Hamas. A local source…
Israeli settlers take over Palestinian homes in Hebron
Dozens of Israeli settlers broke into a Palestinian building in Sahlah, in the center of the city of Hebron, in the southern West Bank, late on Thursday and forced the…
Against the Wall
‘Against the Wall’ is a strong presentation about the truth and realities on both sides of the ‘fence’. Against the Wall, Ed. by Michael Sorkin. New Press, N. Y., 2005.…
Army arrests four residents from Bethlehem
In a pre-dawn invasion, Israeli armed forces arrested four residents from the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Local sources reported that eighteen military vehicls and armored jeeps invaded the city…
Israeli Army invades Askar refugee camp and arrests child
On Friday morning, the Israeli army invaded Askar refugee camp, east of the West Bank city of Nablus, and arrested one resident. Ahmad Mtwer, 17, was arrested when troops stormed…
One Palestinian killed and three injured in continued Israeli raids in Nablus
Palestinian citizen Wafa Ya’eesh (22 years) was killed and his three relatives Fath Allah, Abid and Tariq, injured by Israeli forces who raided the city of Nablus on Friday morning.
Heavy artillery shells areas north and east of the Gaza strip
On friday morning, the Israeli army’s Heavy artillery resumed shelling areas in the northern and eastern parts of the Gaza Strip. several reisdents were treated for shock after the shells…
Army invades Sabastia village west of Nablus
Israeli armed forces invaded the village of Sabastia, west of the West Bank city of Nablus, Friday morning. Troops and army vehicles stormed the village and conducted wide scale searches…
Israeli Army seals of the main road north of Tubas
The Israeli army installed a military checkpoint at the main road north of the West Bank city of Tubas and closed the road, Friday morning. Soldiers stopped civilian cars and…
Israeli air force shells two buildings in Gaza
Israeli Air Force warplanes bombed and completely damaged two buildings in Gaza city. Army claims that the two buildings are used as offices of an armed wing of Fateh movement…
22 residents arrested in the West Bank, 15 injured in Nablus clashes
On Thursday, Israeli soldiers carried dozens of invasions in several West Bank cities and villages and arrested twenty-two residents. In Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank, Israeli…
Hamas: We inherited a government with an empty treasury!
Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya told the first meeting of the Hamas-led cabinet that the government is facing a severe financial crisis, saying, "The Ministry of Finance has inherited an…
Budrus village, central in Palestinian non-violence, subjected to night raids by Israeli forces
Israeli Forces have been carrying out late-night raids into the village of Budrus and forcing people at gunpoint to undergo fingerprint checks. Soldiers have stormed several houses over the last…
Another Brick in the Wall
I seem to recall that the East Germans called the Berlin Wall – or ‘Berlin Fence’ as I suppose we would have to call it if built by the Israelis…