Army arrests one resident from Al Thahria town near Hebron
The Israeli army arrested Ghaleb Al Sammamra, 24, after invading the town of Al Thahria south of the West Bank city of Hebron late Sunday evening. Al Sammamra, who works…
Army arrests four residents from Jenin Refugee camp
The Israeli army has arrested four residents from Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jenin, Monday at dawn. Troops and army vehicles stormed the city and the…
Arab member of Knesset visits Abbas, Hamas ministers in Ramallah
Arab member of the Israeli Knesset Member, Ibrahim Sarsur, from the United Arab List-Ta`al, met on Sunday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and senior ministers of the Hamas-led government in…
Ramon: `“Israel to evacuate illegal outposts in a few weeks time`
Israeli Justice Minister, Haim Ramon, reported on Sunday that the evacuation of West Bank illegal settlements outposts will commence in a few weeks time, and that a ministerial committee is…
Five Palestinians killed in Gaza in-fighting Sunday
Sunday evening, Palestinian medical sources in Gaza reported that five residents were killed and at least seven were injured in several shooting incidents that took place in Khan Younis, in…
In Egypt talk, Israeli Prime Minister emphasizes Israeli unilateralism
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert agreed Sunday to a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, but said that if the Palestinians do not agree to Israel’s terms, Israeli forces will…
Israeli troops kill elderly man in invasion of Tulkarem
Israeli forces killed a 60 year old Tulkarem resident during an invasion of the refugee camp early this morning. Israeli forces invaded the camp, in the northern West Bank, and…
Palestinian Authority employees begin receiving salaries
Palestinian civil servants, who have not been paid since the end of February, have begun to receive their back salary checks, a bank official told reporters Sunday. "Our bank has…
Israeli Demonstrators in Tel Aviv: End The Occupation
A demonstration of approximately 1000 people took place in Tel Aviv Saturday night, demanding the Israeli government to end the Occupation of Palestine, end the siege and sanctions imposed on…
Children of Bethlehem commemorate International Children’s Day
On Saturday,The Palestinian Network for Children’s Rights in cooperation with the Peace Center in the West Bank city of Bethlehem organized a children’s procession on Saturday marking the International Children’s…
Army invades Nablus in what seems to be wide scale military operation
The Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Nablus in what it seem to be a wide scale military operation Saturday at noon. According to residents, a number of…
Israeli Soldiers Stab a resident in Hebron
A Hebron resident was injured when Israeli soldiers assaulted and stabbed him, north west of the West Bank city of Hebron, Palestinian medical sources reported. Medical sources at the Hebron…
Israel building new West Bank settlement
Israel has begun laying the foundations for a new Jewish settlement deep in the West Bank — breaking a promise to Washington while strengthening its hold on a stretch of…
Israeli Soldiers Stab a resident in Hebron
A Hebron resident was injured when Israeli soldiers assaulted and stabbed him, north west of the West Bank city of Hebron, Palestinian medical sources reported. Medical sources at Hebron Public…
Army arrests two residents from Beit Reema west Of Ramallah
The Israeli army has invaded the Village of Beit Reema west of the West Bank city of Rammallah and arrested two youth, Saturday at dawn. The two were identified as…
Hamas says it does not intend to consider Qatar proposal
Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, denied reports that it intends to weigh a proposal from Qatar to dissolve the Hamas-led government, and form a technocrat government headed by “liberal figures” that…
Fatah Deploys a new security force in Jenin
In a step apparently countering the Hamas Special Forces in the Gaza Strip, Fatah deployed its Special Force into the West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday, Palestinian sources reported.…
Shobaki denies Israeli allegations he `“confessed` during interrogation
Palestinian political prisoner, General Fuad Shobaki, denies reports attributed to him by Israeli prison authorities. During interrogations, Israeli forces claim Shobaki confessed to weapons smuggling. Shobaki is one of the…
Qaraqa: Fateh will win new elections based simply on the fact that Hamas has no strategic vision
Former Director of the Palestinian Prisoner Society and current member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Issa Qaraqa’, spoke with PNN regarding the current state of affairs in the Palestinian Government.…
Senior Hamas fighter wounded in Gaza drive-by shooting
Palestinian security officials and officials the the Hamas movement reported on Saturday that one senior member of the Al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, was seriously injured in…
Amro: Abbas will not visit Gaza before Hamas removes new force
Nabil Amro, a senior Fatah leader said that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not visit Gaza if Hamas does remove the new forces deployed in the Gaza strip, Voice…
Army arrests two residents south of Jenin
The Israeli army arrested two residents at a military checkpoint on the Jenin-Nablus road south of the West Bank city of Jenin, Saturday morning. According to eyewitnesses troops stationed at…
Two children injured in Beit Lahia Shelling
Palestinian medical sources reported on Saturday morning that two sisters were injured after the Israeli tanks fired shelled at areas in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. Nawal Mohammad…
Army arrest five residents from Hebron
The Israeli army arrested five residents from the West Bank city of Hebron during an extensive search campaign in the city, Saturday at dawn. Soldiers searched homes in the eastern…
Palestinian Lawmaker: Fatah will not be able to take over the PA
Issa Qaraqi’ member of the Palestinian Parliament said on Saturday, that Fatah will not be able to take over the Palestinian Authority even if Hamas Gov’t falls, because of the…
Two more temporary checkpoints installed south of Tubas
Israeli troops installed two temporary checkpoints south of occupied Tubas, Saturday morning. Soldiers stopped and searched vehicles and checked the Identification Cards of passengers forcing them to remain exposed to…
Army invades Ein Al Bidda east of Tubas, arresting one resident
The Israeli army invaded Ein Al Bidda village east of the West Bank town of Tubas and arrested one resident on Saturday morning. Troops stormed farmers huts and sheds searching…
Barghouthi: Israel controls 76% of water, Gov’t should resign for not paying salaries
Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, Member of the Palestinian Parliament, said the Hamas government should resign for failing to provide the paychecks of the Palestinian civil servants. Barghouthi, who is also the…
Residents, peace activists and legislators protest against the Wall in Bil’in
Approximately six hundred Palestinian residents and one hundred Israeli and international peace activists along with several members of the Palestinian Legislative Council protested on Friday against the annexation Wall in…
Refugees in Iraq displaced again
Palestinian refugees in Iraq are once again being displaced, while their Right of Return is being ignored. Now, as some as being put in tent-camps in Syria and others are…
This Week in Palestine – May Week 05
Listen to the audio from the MP3 Player on the right column. || Click here to Download MP3 file 7.2 MB This Week in Palestine, a service of the International…
Islamic Jihad stress its objection to the Prisoner’s document
Al-Quds brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad organization in Palestine strongly dismissed reports saying that the group has approved the document drawn by the Palestinian prisoners which carries…
Israeli soldiers attack a hospital, arrest injured Palestinian
Israeli soldiers accompanied by a military doctor, broke on Friday at dawn into a Palestinian hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, and arrested an injured resistance fighter. Under-cover…
Two gunmen killed, one injured, on borders with Egypt
An Israeli military source reported that border-guard troops shot and killed on Friday at dawn two gunmen, and injured a third one after they infiltrated into Israeli territory through the…
Army arrests a resistance leader from ICU in Nablus hospital
The Israeli army arrested Jawad Al Ka’abi, 23, a top leader of Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades, the armed wing of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, PLFP, in the…
Army forces families to leave their village east of Tubas
The Israeli army forced several Palestinian families to leave their village east of the West Bank city of Tubas Friday morning. Troops stormed the farmers huts and houses east of…
Army invades Tulkarem city
The Israeli army troops invaded the West Bank city of Tulkarem with troops positioned in the city center Friday morning. Soldiers searched several homes including the houses of Tha’er Hantash,…
Army arrests several residents from Ein Al Bida village in the Jordan valley
The Israeli army invaded the village of Ein Al Bida in the northern part of Jordan valley and arrested several residents Friday morning. Troops stormed the village and imposed curfew…
Palestinian security officer killed in Gaza
Palestinian security sources reported that one security officer was killed after gunmen fired at his vehicle in Gaza City Thursday night. At least five members of the preventive security force…
Settlers open fire at Palestinian workers near Nablus
Thursday evening, a group of extremist settlers opened fire at five Palestinian workers east of the West Bank city of Nablus. No injuries were reported in the attack. Yaser Mleitat,…
Audio Report: Palestine Today, June 1, 2006
Listen to the audio from the MP3 Player on the right column. || Click here to Download MP3 file 5.6 MB Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media…
Protesting late wages, PA security men attack Gaza parliament
Thursday, thousands of Palestinian security men fired off automatic rifles at the parliament building in Gaza city and smashed the windows protesting their unpaid wages since Hamas took office in…
At least 10 injured in Hamas-Fateh clashes
Gunmen of the Hamas and Fateh party clashed on Thursday in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, at least three Fateh members were injured in the clashes, eyewitnesses and…
Army arrests child at Howwara checkpoint
Israeli troops stationed at Howwara checkpoint south of the West Bank city of Nablus arrested a Palestinian child and took him to an unknown location Thursday at noon. The soldiers…
Army storms Al Borak center in AL Bira city and arrested the director
The Israeli army stormed Al Borak culture and research center in Al Bira city south of the West Bank and arrested the director of the center Thursday. Troops invaded the…
Army invades the Balata refugee camp and Nablus city
Israeli forces invaded the West Bank city of Nablus and nearby Balata refugee camp on Thursday morning. Troops entered the city and refugee camp from several directions then took positions…
Four residents arrested near Hebron
Thursday at dawn, Israeli soldiers arrested four residents in the village of Al Shiokh, north-east of the West Bank city of Hebron, after invading it and conducting military searches of…
Troops arrest ten residents in the town of Silwad, near Ramallah
Israeli soldiers arrested ten residents Thursday morning from the town of Silwad, east of the West Bank city of Ramallah, after invading it and closing its entrances. Troops attacked and…
PPS: `“72 residents, including 13 children, arrested in Hebron in May`
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) reported that the Israeli army arrested 72 Palestinians, including 13 children, in Hebron and its surrounding villages during the month of…
Jewish settlers attack Palestinians in Tel Rumeida, Hebron
Jewish settlers living illegally on stolen Palestinian land assaulted citizens in Tel Rumeida neighborhood of the West Bank City of Hebron in an attack which locals say is meant to…
Palestinian Prime Minister: Our problem with the Israeli occupation not Judaism
Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyya has affirmed that his government is ready to make a long-term-truce with the Israeli occupation government if Israel pulls out of all the 1967-occupied lands,…
Two Israeli soldiers injured near Jenin by homemade explosive
During an early morning invasion of Jenin, two Israeli soldiers were injured, according to Israeli and Palestinian sources, when a homemade explosive went off next to an Israeli military convoy…
Human rights groups condemn Israeli attack on ambulance Tuesday in Gaza
A report released by Reliefweb International condemned the Israeli attack Tuesday in which four emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and one journalist were injured, and two ambulances were damaged, when Israeli…
Al-Aqsa Fund to donate $100 million to Palestinian Authority
The Palestine News Network (PNN) reported the following notice of yet another grant to aid the Palestinian people against the US-led political and economic boycott. Whether it will reach the…
Israeli forces and police open fire on Palestinians in Jerusalem while collecting taxes
Israeli forces shot young Palestinian men in the Wadi Joz neighborhood of East Jerusalem Wednesday. According to eyewitnesses, the officers came to the house escorted by the police to collect…
Army arrests one resident from Bethlehem
The Israeli army arrested one resident from Dihasha refugee camp in the West Bank city of Bethlehem during a pre dawn invasion Thursday. 6 army jeeps stormed the camp and…
Resistance injures two soldiers during a predawn invasion to Jenin
Palestinian resistance fighters injured two soldiers during an Israeli army invasion to the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp Thursday at dawn. More than 20 army vehicles…
Here’s why they Call it the ‘Jewish State’
In recently approving an effective ban on marriages between Israelis and Palestinians, ‘s Supreme Court has shut tighter the gates of the Jewish fortress the state of is rapidly becoming.…
B’Tselem: `“Soldiers shot to death ‘Itaf Zalat, 43, in her living room, Tulkarm, May 2006`
In the early morning hours of 1 May 2006, soldiers from the "Duvdevan" undercover unit carried out an operation to arrest a wanted person in the Thannaba neighborhood of Tulkarm.…
Labor Union at a Canadian province votes to boycott Israel
Israeli online daily, Haaretz, reported Thursday night that the largest labor union in the Canadian province of Ontario has voted unanimously to boycott Israel "until it recognizes the right of…
Olmert says not much to is to be expected from his meeting with Abbas
Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, said that there should not be big expectations from his potential meeting with the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas. Israeli political sources reported that Israel…
Poll: `“44% of West Bank settlers ready to evacuate and receive compensation`
An Israeli poll conducted by the The GeoCartographia Research Institute in Israeli revealed that 44% of the settlers in the West Bank are willing to voluntarily evacuate from the settlements…