Mounting garbage and frustration in Gaza
Mountains of garbage, billowing smoke, have been concentrated across the streets of Gaza the past few days. However, the uncollected garbage heaps are not cannot be attributed to a lack…
Palestine Today 041907
Click on Link to download or play MP3 file || 3.66MB || Time 4m 0sWelcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Thursday…
Arab league to promote its peace initiative
The Arab states league decided Wednesday to promote its peace initiative, first launched in 2002 and revived on March . In a ministerial meeting of the Arab Quartet (Saudi Arabia,…
Israeli army invades Nablus and abducts four civilians
Israeli forces invaded Balata and Askar refugee camps located in the northern West Bank city of Nablus and abducted four civilians on Thursday. Soldiers attacked and searched a number of…
Several West Bank cities invaded by Israeli army, 24 civilians abducted
The Israeli army abducted 24 Palestinian civilians in pre-dawn invasions of several West Bank cities on Thursday. The Israeli military claimed that those abducted are what the army calls Wanted…
Israeli army invades villages near Hebron; demolishes homes and uproots trees
The Israeli army invaded the villages of Qawawis and Towani south of the city of Hebron in the southern part of the West Bank, uprooted trees and demolished houses on…
Second Conference on Popular Resistance in Bilin continiues
The second International conference on Popular resistance continues for the second day in the village of Bilin, northwest of the Palestinian city of Ramallah. The second International conference on Popular…
One civilian abducted as Israeli army invades refugee camp near Tulkarem
The Israeli army invaded Tulkarem refugee camp located in Tulkarem city in the northern part of the West Bank, and abducted one civilian on Thursday. Soldiers stormed and attacked score…
Israeli army abducts four civilians from village east of Bethlehem
The Israeli army invaded the village of the Taqua east of Bethlehem city in the southern part of the West Bank and abducted four civilians, among them a municipality official…
Unknown gunmen blow up a hair salon in northern Gaza
Palestinian media sources said Thursday that unknown gunmen blew up late last night a hair salon in the city of Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said that…
Israeli army invades Qalqilia
The Israeli army invaded the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia and attacked and searched a number of homes on Thursday. Troops attacked and search a number of homes it…
Unknown gunmen destroy a shop in northern Gaza Strip
A group of unknown gunmen detonated a home made bomb inside a barber shop in the city of Beit Hanoun in the northern part of the Gaza Strip on Thursday…
Israeli Central Court acquits border policeman who killed a Jerusalem Palestinian
The Jerusalem District Court acquitted Shmuel Yehezkel, an Israeli border policeman, from charges of manslaughter today. Yehezkel was accused of killing Samir Dari, a Palestinian resident of Al Isawiyya neighborhood…
Palestinian child seriously injured by Israeli settler gunfire near Bethlehem
Palestinian medical sources at Al Ahli Hospital, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, reported on Wednesday evening that a Palestinian child from Tiqoua’ village, near Bethlehem, was seriously…
Report: “Jenin fighter was unarmed, killed after he was captured”
Eyewitness reports on the assassination of Ashraf Hanaisha, from Qabatia town, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin, confirmed that he was executed after the under-cover forces of the…
Olmert lowers expectations on the list of prisoners that Palestinians want freed
Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, lowered Wednesday expectations on the list of Palestinian prisoners, delivered by Egyptian mediators. The individuals named on thie list are part of a prisoner swap…
After meeting with Rice, Palestinian Finance Minister optimistic
Palestinian Finance Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, stated on Wednesday after a meeting with the US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, that he is optimistic that the restrictions and sanctions on…
Jailed Fateh leader, Marwan Barghouthi, calls for the release of BBC correspondent
The jailed Fateh leader in Israeli prisons, Marwan Barghouthi, called on Wednesday for the immediate release of the abducted BBC reporter, Allan Johnston, and described him as a friend to…