Day: October 17, 2006

Is it possible to force a whole people to submit to foreign occupation by starving it? That is, certainly, an interesting question. So interesting, indeed, that the governments of Israel…

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An Israeli military source claimed that soldiers found an 12-meter-deep tunnel under the Philadelphi route between Egypt and the southern party of the Gaza Strip, on Tuesday afternoon. Also, the…

Palestinians are experiencing a humanitarian disaster on all levels, according to UNRWA. The director of UNRWA operations in the Gaza Strip, John Ging, insisted that the international community lift the…

Israeli soldiers broke on Tuesday into the Palestinian Legislative council office in Hebron city, in the southern part of the West Bank, and abducted two residents, including one employee. Legislator…

The Islamic Teachers Bloc in Tulkarem announced Tuesday that schools will reopen after Eid Al Fitr, a Muslim holiday, ends next Saturday. The strike began in Tulkarem at the start…

An Israeli force attacked on Tuesday afternoon the Palestinian Legislative Council office in the West Bank city of Hebron and took one prisoner. Mohamed Shapanah, the director of the office,…

Palestinian medical sources in Jenin reported that two residents was killed on Tuesday at noon, in Qabatia town near the West Bank city of Jenin. Earlier on Tuesday, one youth…

Israeli soldiers the villages of Doura and Kharsa south of the West Bank city of Hebron and took four residents prisoner on Tuesday morning. In Kharsa village, troops stormed residents'…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas does not have the support he needs to vote out the Hamas government, nor does the Palestinian constitution allow for it. Abbas’ threats to dissolve the…

Hanni Ikmil, 24, and Ize Al Deen Ikmil, 16, were shot and killed on Tuesday noon by the Israeli army during a military offensive that started in the village of…

Israeli soldiers attacked on Tuesday morning a number of houses in the villahe of Yata, near Hebron city, south of the West Bank. The soldiers were dropped off by an…

The village of Wadi Fukin, west of Bethlehem, has been targeted by Israeli soldiers due to its water resources, rich agricultural land and its short distance to Jerusalem. It is…

The Israeli army invaded Al Far'a refugee camp, south of the West Bank city of Tubas on Tuesday morning. Troops opened fire at residents' homes and used sound bombs. Soldiers…

Israeli armed forces invaded the West Bank city of Tubass and injured four residents on Monday late night. Troops and army vehicles stormed the city and opened fire randomly at…

Ali Sharai'a, a resident of Za'tra village, south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, was taken prisoner during an Israeli army invasion to the village on Tuesday at dawn.…

Monday night, Palestinian security sources reported that the Israeli air force shelled Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip causing damage, no injuries were reported. The Israeli…

Israeli soldiers invaded late on Monday at night Qabatia town, south of Jenin in the northern part of the West Bank, broke into dozens of homes and took one resident…

Israeli soldiers invaded on Monday evening the West Bank city of Tubas and fired rounds of live ammunition, local sources reported. The sources stated that soldiers, supported by several armored…

Prison administration of the Israeli Nahfa detention camp,  in the Negev Desert, barred on Monday the detainees from their visitation rights until further notice. The families, travelling under difficult conditions…