Settlers Torch 90 Olive Trees near Salfit
Israeli settlers, Wednesday morning, burned down 90 olive trees in Sarta town, near the central West Bank city of Salfit. Eyewitnesses and farmers from the town said, according to the…
Netanyahu Halts Palestinian Bus Ban
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Wednesday, ordered the suspension of a controversial measure banning Palestinians from riding the same buses as Jewish settlers when returning from Israel to the West…
Soldiers Kidnap Three Palestinians In Hebron, Invade Village Near Jenin
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, several Palestinians towns in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, and kidnapped three Palestinians. The army also invaded Raba village, near Jenin,…
‘Jim Crow’ segregated bus system made official by Israel
Israeli officials announced that beginning on Wednesday, the segregation that has been commonplace on buses traveling between the West Bank and what is now Israel has been made completely official,…
Israeli Police Kills A Palestinian Driver In Jerusalem
Israeli police officers shot and killed, on Wednesday morning, a Palestinian driver, in occupied East Jerusalem, allegedly after he rammed two police officers with his car.The deceased driver has been…
Five Palestinians, Including Four Children, Kidnapped In al-Khader
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, the al-Khader town, south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and kidnapped five Palestinians, including four children.Coordinator of the Popular Committee against…
Army Carries Out A Limited Invasion Into Central Gaza
Several Israeli military vehicles, and four armored bulldozers, carried out on Wednesday morning a limited invasion into an area, east of Deir al-Balah in central Gaza.Media sources said armored vehicles…
Israel Security Officials Meet Arab Counterparts
A meeting was recently held between representatives of Arab countries that do not have diplomatic ties with Tel Aviv, and a number of Israeli officials, to discuss what they called…
Video: Soldiers Kidnap A Father And His Three Sons In Their Store In Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers invaded, Tuesday, a Palestinian store in Beit Safafa town, in occupied Jerusalem, kidnapping the store owner and his three sons, after assaulting them along with other Palestinian shoppers.The…
Sweden to Give $4.8m in PA Salaries and Pensions
On Tuesday, the Swedish State Secretary for International Development Cooperation, Ulrika Modéer, who is currently visiting Palestine, announced a contribution of SEK 40 million ($4.8 million) to the Palestinian Authority.The…
Palestinian Sentenced to 8 Months over Facebook Posts
An Israeli court on Tuesday sentenced a Palestinian man to eight months of imprisonment, with an additional six months suspended, for activity on social media.The Jerusalem detainees’ families committee said…
VIDEO: Jerusalem Day 2015
Over 30,000 Israelis marched through the streets of the Muslim Quarter in East Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday, in commemoration of Israel’s 1967 occupation of the city.Police ‘sterilized’ the route…
Palestine Today 05 19 2015
Audio Link After Text Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday, May 19th, 2015. Israeli troops demolish stores in Jerusalem and…
Media and Popular Struggle Groups Launch Activities with European Journalists in Bethlehem
Media and popular struggle conference activities were launched in Bethlehem on Tuesday, in cooperation with a number of European journalists and popular struggle coordination committees, and will last for a…
HRW Condemns Approval of Bedouin Land Confiscation
The Israeli Supreme court, on Tuesday, turned down an appeal, by the descendants of Sheikh Suleiman Muhammad al-Ukbi, against a three-year-old decision by the central court of Beersheba.The court, in…