This Week in Palestine Week 08 2015
Audio Link After Link Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for February 14th, to the 20th, 2015. This week Israeli…
Italian Parliament Postpones Vote on Palestinian Recognition
The Italian parliament has again postponed the vote on a non-binding bill calling for the official recognition of a Palestinian state, reportedly under pressure from Israel.The motion is understood to…
Israeli Settlers Uproot 550 Olive Tree Saplings, Assault Elderly Man in Hebron
A group of extremist settlers from the Asfar (Metzad) settlement, to the east of Al Shuyoukh, on Tuesday night, uprooted 550 olive tree saplings and fled the scene.A group of…
Palestine Shuts Down Amid Winter Storm
Shops and offices in cities across the occupied West Bank closed on Friday, after a major winter storm struck the region, leaving nearly half a meter of snow in some…