THIS WEEK IN PALESTINE – DECEMBER WEEK 3
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Be’lin Weekly Demonstration Against Illegal Israeli Seperation Wall
Today, like the past 2 years, the demonstrations in Be'lin started after Friday prayers with participants including residents of the village, Internationals and Israeli activists participating. This week there was…
PCHR Weekly Report on Israeli Violations in the Occupied Territories
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights in Gaza published its weekly report on the Israeli violations in the occupied Palestinian territories. Nine Palestinians, including one child, were killed, and twelve,…
Palestinians Rally for Peace in Gaza Outside Parliament Building
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered outside the Parliament Building in Gaza to protest the ongoing violence and infighting which was initiated after President Abbas called for new Presidential and Parliamentary elections. …
Palestinian Lawyer Manages to Meet Detainees Confined to Solitary
Palestinian Lawyer Shadi Younis reports that the sanitary conditions and the state of detention for Palestinian political prisoners in solitary confinement in Israeli prisons is deteriorating. Shadi Younis was…
Israeli Army attacks several West Bank areas and abducts 24 Palestinian men
The Israeli army invaded several parts of the West Bank on Friday morning, attacked residents' homes, and abducted 24 residents. In the northern part of the West Bank, an army…
Palestinian Muslims Wait at Rafah Crossing to Participate in the Hajj
Hundreds of Palestinians are lining up at the Rafah Crossing to make their way to the Holy City of Mecca for the Hajj (Islamic Religious Pilgrimage). Today was the first…
Man dies of wounds sustained on Thursday night
Mohammad Ata Al Jirjawi, 35, died on Friday at dawn of wounds sustained Thursday night when unknown gunmen opened fire at Hamas activists in Gaza City Center. Medical sources…
Following the Scar over Bethlehem
{mosimage}Yesterday, while I was walking the streets of Bethlehem and Beit Sahour, I was struck by the gleaming white buildings on a hill parallel to the city that is the…
Army invades Tulkarem and attacked residents houses
Israeli forces invaded the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem, Tulkarem refugee camp and a nearby village on Friday morning. Troops and army vehicles stormed the area and attacked, searched…
Abbas, Olmert to meet next week
Palestinian sources reported that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israel’s Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, have agreed to hold a meeting next Monday after Christmas celebrations. The Maan News…