This Week in Palestine Week 22 2013
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Settlers Write Anti-Christian Graffiti On Jerusalem Church
Friday May 31 2013, a number of Israeli settlers wrote anti-Christian graffiti on the back wall of a Christian Church,…
“The Police Shot Me, Then Cuffed Me”, Says Victim Of Bank Attack
A young Palestinian man, from the Negev, who was shot and seriously injured by Israeli Police fire when an armed…
PCHR Weekly Report: 3 civilians wounded, 41 abducted by Israeli troops this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 23 –…
U.S Trying To Hold Palestinian-Israeli Meeting In D.C
The Al-Quds Newspaper has reported that U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, is working on holding a meeting next week…
Settlers Attack A Palestinian Home In Jerusalem
Thursday evening, May 30 2013, a number of extremist Israeli settlers broke into the home of a Palestinian family in…
29 Palestinians Kidnapped In Jerusalem
Thursday at dawn, May 30 2012, dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the As-Sa’diyya neighborhood, in the Old City in occupied…
Palestinian Shepherd Injured Near Hebron
Thursday May 30 2013, Palestinian medical sources have reported that a shepherd was attacked by a number of Israeli soldiers,…
Palestinian Leader Passes Away After Life Of Struggle
On Tuesday at dawn, May 28 2013, senior Fateh leader, a leader who fought the occupation and fought injustice and…
Israel To Build 1000 Units For Settlers In East Jerusalem
Israeli NGO, Terrestrial Jerusalem, has reported that Israel is planning to build more than 1000 units for Jewish settlers in…
Israel Might Release Detainees Held Before Oslo Agreement
Israeli Channel 7 has reported that a leaked Israeli document revealed that Israeli Justice Minister, Tzipi Livni, is weighing the…
Extremist Settlers Burnt Olive Trees, Farmlands, Near Qalqilia
A group of extremist Israeli settlers burnt, on Wednesday evening, several Palestinian olive trees and farmlands planted with wheat, in…
My Family Died For Nothing
At approximately 20:30 on 14 January 2009, during ‘Operation Cast Lead’, Israeli forces carried out a drone strike at the…
Palestine Today 05 29 2013
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Soldiers Hurl Stones, Bottles, At Palestinians In Hebron
Wednesday May 29 2013; local sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, have reported that a…
Dozens of Soldiers Invade Central Gaza
Wednesday morning, May 29 2013, several armored Israeli military vehicles invaded Palestinian farmlands, east of the Al-Boreij refugee camp in…
Home Demolished In Jerusalem
Wednesday, May 29 2013, several armored Israeli military vehicles invaded the Al-Aqaba area in Beit Hanina, north of occupied East…
Soldiers Invade Nablus, Kidnaps Several Palestinians
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, the northern West Bank city of Nablus, Sorra village, and the Balata refugee…
Settlers Puncture Tires Of Palestinian Cars In Jerusalem
Wednesday May 29 2013, in a second attack since Monday, extremist Israeli settlers punctured tires of a number of Palestinian…
Soldiers Kidnap A Palestinian In Jerusalem
Wednesday at dawn, May 29 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded a Palestinian neighborhood, in occupied East Jerusalem, and kidnapped one resident…
Settlers Burn Cars, Write Racist Graffiti, Near Tubas
Wednesday morning, May 29, a group of Israeli settlers invaded the Az-Beidat area, near the West Bank city of Tubas,…
Soldiers Caught On Tape Assaulting A Palestinian Youth
After a video documenting the attack surfaced more than a month after the assault took place, the Israeli Military Police…
Four Soldiers Injured During Training
Israeli sources reported Tuesday that four Israeli soldiers have been injured when their tank overturned during training for reserve soldiers…
Jordanian Detainees Continue Their Hunger Strike
The Ahrar Center for Detainees Studies and Human Rights has reported, Thursday, that Jordanian detainees, held by Israel, are ongoing…
Child Forced Under House Arrest In Jerusalem
Tuesday May 28 2013, the Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan, in occupied East Jerusalem, reported that the Israeli Police…
Five Palestinians Injured In Northern Gaza
Tuesday evening May 28 2013, Palestinian medical sources have reported that five Palestinians, members of the same family, have been…
Palestine Today 05 28 2013
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Police Kidnaps A Guard Of The Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli police officers kidnapped, Tuesday, one of the guards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied East Jerusalem, after he tried…
Soldiers Invade Al-Khader, Four Injured
Tuesday morning May 28, Palestinian medical sources have reported that four Palestinians have been treated for the effects of teargas…
UN Official: “Israel Is Committing Serious Human Rights Violations”
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, stated that Israel is committing serious Human Rights violations, and called on…
Army Demolishes Three Homes, Two Hothouses, Two Barns In Jericho
Monday May 27 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Jiftlik Palestinian village in the Jericho district in the West Bank, and…
Palestine Today 05 27 2013
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Israeli Settlements Occupy 538.303 Dunams In West Bank
Israeli daily, Haaretz, has reported that, in 2012, Israel confiscated 8000 Dunams of Palestinian lands in the occupied West Bank…
Settlers Illegally Seize Two Stores In Jerusalem’s Old City
Dozens of Israeli settlers, illegally occupied on Monday two Palestinian stores near the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied East Jerusalem, the…
Settlers Deface Cars, Puncture Tires in Jerusalem
Monday at dawn, April 27 2013, local sources have reported that extremist Israeli settlers defaced 15 Palestinian cars, and punctured…
Abbas, Peres, Meet In Jordan
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, and Israeli President, Shimon Peres, met on Sunday in Jordan, and discussed the efforts to resume…
Army Kidnaps Seven Palestinians In Jerusalem
Sunday evening May 26 2013, Israeli soldiers kidnapped seven Palestinians, shot and wounded several others, during clashes that took place…
Israel To Demolish 18 Newly Rebuilt Homes In Negev Village
Sunday may 26 2013, personnel of the Israeli Ministry of Interior placed official orders on 18 under construction homes, being…
Israeli troops decimate Bedouin village in Negev, leaving 24 children homeless
The village of Atteer Um al-Hieran is considered an ‘unrecognized’ village by the Israeli government, and has experienced home demolitions…
Peres: Peace ‘still possible’
Israeli President, Shimon Peres, has stated on Sunday that the State of Israel wants to restart the long forestalled peace…
Soldiers Kidnap Two Brothers In Tulkarem
Israeli soldiers kidnapped, Sunday, two brothers from Qaffeen village, south of Tulkarem, in the northern part of the West Bank.The…
Child Injured After Being Rammed By Settler’s Vehicle
Sunday May 26 2013; Palestinian medical sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, has reported…
Peres To Visit Amman For Economic Forum
Saturday May 25 2013, Israeli sources have reported that Israel’s President, Shimon Peres, will be traveling to Jordan, Sunday, to…
Settlers Spray Olive Trees With Toxic Chemicals
Nablus – Saturday April May 15 2013, a number of armed extremist Israeli settlers invaded a Palestinian olive orchard that…
Why Palestine Is Different
Secretary of State John Kerry is making an all-out effort to restart peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine. Many well-intentioned,…
Palestinian Envoys Head To Syria
Saturday, May 25 2013, a senior Palestinian delegation, headed by member of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization…
Israel Files A Complaint Against Syria
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, filed a complaint to the Security Council against Syria after the Syrian…
“Mom, What Happened To My Legs”
Ata Mohammad Sharaka is only 13 years old, last week he was shot in the back, by a live round…
Detainee Continues Hunger Strike, Demands Release
Palestinian detainee, Ayman Issa Hamdan, who went on hunger strike 27 days ago, rejected an Israeli “offer” for an additional…
Palestinian Killed In Tunnel Accident In Rafah
Friday evening, May 254 2013, Palestinian medical sources have reported that one Palestinian was killed and another was injured when…
This Week in Palestine Week 21 2013
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Palestinian injured in the head near Qalqilia
A Palestinain was injured in the head in clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces in Kafr Qaddum near Qalqilia.Ayman Nazzal,a…
Detainee traferred to hospital in a critical condition
Palestinian detainee Murad Abu Maeleq was transferred to hospital in a critical condition after falling ill. Abu Maeleq, who is…
PCHR refutes Israeli committee findings concerning killing of Mohammed al-Durrah
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) refutes the findings of the recently-published report from the Israeli Government Review Committee,…
Settlers Puncture Car Tires Near Bethlehem, Write Racist Graffiti
A number of extremist Israeli settlers punctured tires of five vehicles near the Gilo Israeli settlement, illegally built on Palestinian…
PCHR Weekly Report: 17 civilians wounded, including 12 children, by Israeli troops this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 16 –…
World Bank To Grant P.A. $55 Million
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors advised its Board of Governors to authorize the US$55 million replenishment of the…
Hunger striker accepts deportation to Gaza
Detainee Ayman Abu Dauod on Thursday accepted a proposal to exile him to the Gaza Strip for 10 years to…
a 14-year-old seriously injured after a settler car runs over him
An Israeli settler on Thursday ran over a Palestinian minor from the village of Burin near Nablus.Palestinian Red Crescent said…
AMNESTY: “Israel, Palestinian Fighters, Committed War Crimes”
AMNESTY International issued a report on the Israeli war on Gaza, in November of 2012, and statedthat its investigations conducted…
Five Palestinians Kidnaped In Hebron And Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Thursday, three Palestinians in Doura town, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and kidnapped…
Soldiers Kidnap Five Palestinians Near Jenin
Thursday May 22 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded Ya’bod town, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin, and kidnapped five…
In Two Separate Incidents; Two Children Injured By Settlers Vehicles
Palestinian medical sources have reported that two Palestinian children have been seriously injured, on Wednesday, in two separate incidents after…
“Who would want to live in a place like this?”
Since Israel tightened its closure of the Gaza Strip in 2007, severely restricting the import of fuel and construction materials,…
Palestine Today 05 22 2013
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Army Kidnaps 12 Children In Jerusalem
Wednesday, May 22 2013, The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) has reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped twelve children, students…
Soldiers Kidnap Six Palestinians In The West Bank
Wednesday May 22 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded different parts of the occupied West Bank, and kidnapped at least six Palestinians,…
Islamic Jihad Denies Involvement In Syrian Clashes
On Tuesday, May 21, the Islamic Jihad in Palestine denied accusations of involvement in the ongoing clashes between the Syrian…
Israel Claims Arresting Two Hamas, Islamic Jihad “Cells” In Hebron
The Israeli Security Agency (Shabak) revealed Tuesday that the army managed to arrest, a month ago, members of two “cells”…
Child Injured By Army Fire In Ramallah
Tuesday May 21 2013, Palestinian medical sources reported that a child was shot and injured by Israeli military fire in…
PPP Slams Arrest Of Five Of Its Members By P.A. Forces
Tuesday May 21 2013; the leftist Palestinian People Party (PPP) issued a statement condemning the arrest of five of its…
Palestine Today 05 21 2013
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Soldiers Kidnap Two Children In Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Tuesday at dawn, two Palestinian children in Abu Dis town, in occupied East Jerusalem, after breaking…
Israel Allows Fishermen To Fish Within 6 Miles Off Gaza Shore
Tuesday May 21 2013, the Radio Bethlehem 2000 has reported that Israel decided to allow Palestinian fishermen to fish within…
Palestinian Home Demolished In Jerusalem
Tuesday May 21 2013, Israeli bulldozers of the Jerusalem City Council demolished a Palestinian home in Khallit Al-Ein area, in…
Soldiers Kidnap Four Palestinians In Nablus
Tuesday at dawn, May 21 2013, Palestinian sources reported that Israeli soldiers invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus,…
Four Palestinians Kidnapped In Hebron
Palestinian sources reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Monday, four Palestinians, after the army tried to force a young Palestinian…
2400 Palestinians Stuck At The Rafah Terminal
Tuesday May 21, 2013; the Himaya Center for Journalists Defending Human Rights has reported that more than 2400 Palestinians from…
P.A Security Arrests A PFLP Leader In Nablus
Palestinian sources reported that Palestinian security officers kidnapped, on Monday evening, one of the political leaders of the leftist Popular…
Dozens Injured As Army Invades Bodrus Village
Monday evening, May 20 2013, Palestinian medical sources reported that several Palestinians have been treated for the effects of teargas…
Soldiers kidnap Two Children In Jerusalem
Monday, May 20 2013; Israeli soldiers kidnapped two Palestinian schoolchildren returning home from school, in the Al-Wad Road area, in…
Army Invades Jenin
Monday at dawn, May 20 2013, Israeli soldiers, supported by armored jeeps, invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin,…
Army Kidnaps Two Palestinian Fishermen In Northern Gaza
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, has reported that the Israeli Navy kidnapped, on Sunday at…
Palestine Today 05 20 2013
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Israel Issues Arrest Warrant For Palestinian Minister Of Detainees
Monday May 20 2013, according to Israel’s daily, Haaretz, the Salem Israeli Military Court issued a warrant ordering the Israeli…
Army Uproots Farmlands In Hebron, Destroys Irrigation Systems
Israeli soldiers uprooted, on Monday, more than four Dunams (0.98 Acres) of agricultural lands in Al-Baq’a village, east of Hebron,…
Dr. Ashrawi Slams Israeli Plans to Legalize Illegal Settler ‘Outposts’
In response to Israel’s most recent unilateral violation of international law, including plans to legalize settler ‘outposts,’ and the escalation…
Army Kidnaps Three Palestinians Near Nablus
Monday at dawn, May 20 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded kafr Qalil village, south of the northern West Bank city of…
Army Demolishes Five Commercial Structures Near Jenin
Monday Morning, May 19 2013, Israeli soldiers invaded Barta’a Ash-Sharqiyya village, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin, demolished…
Settlers Attack A Palestinian Village In The Negev
Sunday May 19 2013; a number of extremist Israeli settlers attacked the Beit Hadaj Bedouin village in the Negev, and…
Settlers Hurl A Molotov Cocktail At A Car Near Ramallah
A number of extremist settlers attacked, on Sunday, several Palestinian cars, and hurled a Molotov cocktail at a car driving…
Army Invades Awarta Town, Kidnaps One Resident
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Sunday at noon, Awarta town, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and kidnapped one…
Israeli archive file shows that Israel’s founder tried to erase Palestinian Nakba
A new report published in the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz describes the information found in a newly-uncovered document in the government…
17 Palestinians Injured In The Al-Arroub Refugee Camp
Friday, May 17, 2013; Palestinian medical sources reported that 17 Palestinians have been injured by rubber-coated metal bullets and gas…
25 Palestinians Injured Near Ramallah
Friday evening, May 17 2013, Palestinian medical sources reported that approximately 25 Palestinians have been injured, including twelve who were…
Soldiers Break Into The Negev Detention Camp, Attack Detainees
The Palestinian Detainees Study Center has reported that undercover forces of the Israeli military broke, on Thursday, into section 24…
This Week in Palestine Week 20 2013
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Army Kidnapped 28 Children In The first Half Of May, Dozens Injured
According to reports by the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, and the Wadi Hilweh Information Center,…
Settler Installs Mobile Home In Palestinian Land near Jerusalem
The Radio Bethlehem 2000 reported Thursday, May 16 2013, that an armed Israeli settler installed a mobile home in Nabi…
Settlers Attack Schoolchildren Near Nablus
Thursday May 16 2013, a number of extremist Israeli settlers attacked several schoolchildren in Orif village, south of the northern…