Palestine Today 02 03 2010
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The Israeli Military Invades Areas Near Gaza City & Destroys Farm Lands
Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded residential areas and farm lands, east of Gaza City on Wednesday afternoon.Witnesses said that ten Israeli tanks and a number of bulldozers stormed eastern areas…
The Israeli military detained 12 Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
Twelve Palestinian civilians were detained, on Wednesday, by Israeli troops during pre-dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Local sources reported house-to-house searches in villages and town centers in…
Egyptian Driver Injured at the Boarders with Gaza
An Egyptian driver was injured, Tuesday afternoon, when his car was attacked by stones as it passed the border road between southern Gaza and Egypt.The Egyptian Authorities reported that the…
The Israeli Military Detains 10 Civilians & Hands Out 6 Demolition Orders In The West Bank
Ten Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops, on Tuesday, as the military served six demolition orders to families during different invasions targeting West Bank communities.Local Palestinian sources reported invasions…
Palestine Today 02 01 2010
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President Abbas Meets With Chancellor of Germany
On Monday, the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, met the Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, in the German capital city of Berlin.The two leaders discussed the latest updates on the peace…
Israeli Military Breaks Into Palestinian Owned Homes & Shops in East Jerusalem
Israeli troops and workers for the Jerusalem municipality raided, on Monday at midday, Palestinian owned homes and shops located at the Wadi al-Jouz neighborhood near Jerusalem’s old city. Residents told…
Soldiers prevent farmers from planting olive trees near Bethlehem
The Israeli military prevented, on Monday, Palestinian farmers and their international supporters from planting olive trees near the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem.Farmers from Jeb Al-Theeb area , near…
Non-Violent Protesters In Bil’in Suffer Tear Gas Inhalation
This Friday, in the West Bank village of Bil’in, numerous people including two Palestinian journalists suffered tear gas inhalation.For the past five years, villagers and international supporters have participated in…
Palestine Today 01 28 2010
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Israeli Soldiers Detain Six Civilians from Southern West Bank
Six Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops, on Thursday, during a number of invasions targeting southern West Bank communities.Local sources reported house-to-house searches by Israeli troops that targeted people’s…
Israeli Tanks Shell Areas East of Gaza City
Israeli tanks shelled areas close to Gaza City and the borders with Israel, this Thursday afternoonResidents of Al Shojayia neighborhood reported the shelling of their homes and farm lands by…
Israeli Navy Fire Upon Gazan Fishermen
Israeli military boats have fired upon Gazan fishermen in Palestinian water this Thursday. The attack allegedly occurred in waters near the Rafah border crossing, off the southern coast of Gaza.According…
The Israeli military detains 15 Palestinian civilians during West Bank invasions
Fifteen Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops, Wednesday, during pre dawn military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Local sources reported military invasions at the cities of Jenin…
Sha’ath: Palestinians Will Not Resume Talks Until Settlement Construction Stops
The head of Fatah’s international relations bureau, Dr. Nabeel Sha’ath, announced on Tuesday that his movement will not resume talks with the Israeli government until it stops settlement construction in…
Army Kidnaps Two Civilians From Bethlehem
Two Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops during a Tuesday morning invasion targeting the West Bank city of Bethlehem.Witnesses said that soldiers stormed downtown area inBethlehem, then searched the…
Palestine Today 01 21 2010
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Presidential Aid to Netanyahu: Palestinians won’t accept any military presence after occupation ends
Nabeel Abu Rudiyneh, the spokesperson for the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Thursday that Palestinians will not accept any Israeli military presence in the future Palestinian state after occupation…
The Israeli military orders families to leave their homes in northern W.B ready for demolition
Israel’s military handed out, Thursday, demolition orders to three Palestinian owned homes located in northern West Bank. The houses are the homes of three different families and located at the…
The Israeli military kidnaps ten civilians from the West Bank
Ten Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Thursday by Israeli troops during invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Palestinian sources reported invasions to the city of Bethlehem, southern West…
Israeli military kidnaps two civilians from central West Bank
Two Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Wednesday by Israeli troops during an invasion targeting the central West Bank city of Ramallah.Local sources reported that troops stormed parts of the city…
Israel’s Jerusalem municipality hands out demolition orders to Palestinian families
The Israeli municipality of Jerusalem handed out demolition orders, on Wednesday, to five Palestinian families living in Al-Bustan neighborhood.The families said that municipality employees guarded by Israeli soldiers handed out…
Israeli military bulldozers levels a Palestinian owned house near Ramallah
A Palestinian owned house was leveled on Tuesday midday by Israeli’s military. The homes was located at the village of Jaba’ near the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Hassan…
The Israeli military kidnaps ten Palestinian civilians from deferent parts of the West Bank
Ten Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Tuesday by Israeli troops during separate pre dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Palestinian sources reported invasions to the city of…
Israeli tanks open fire at residential areas in southern Gaza Strip
Israeli tanks opened fire on Tuesday midday at residents’ homes located in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah. Local sources reported that tanks stationed at the southern Israeli-Gaza boarders…
The Israeli military kidnaps 17 Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
Seventeen Palestinian civilians were reported to have been kidnapped on Monday by Israeli troops during pre-dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Fifteen of those kidnapped were taken from…
Israel’s military continues to target anti wall protest organizers
Four Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops during a pre-dawn invasion targeting the village of Nil’in, central West Bank. Israeli troops told their families that they have been kidnapped…
Southern West Bank farmers accuse settlers of uprooting trees
Palestinian farmers from Yatta village southern West Bank accused Israeli settlers of destroying 70 of their trees on Thursday.The farmers reported that as they arrived to their lands this morning,…
Bomb explodes near Israeli diplomat’s car at the West Bank’s border with Jordan
A bomb exploded Thursday afternoon near an Israeli diplomat’s car near the Allenby Bridge crossing between Jordan and the West Bank. According to media sources, three Israeli diplomats were crossing…
The Israeli military kidnaps 12 civilians from the West Bank, and settlers destroy cars
12 Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Thursday by Israeli troops during military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Local sources reported invasions of the southern West Bank cities of…
The Israeli military kidnap two civilians as they crossing borders into the West Bank
Two Palestinian civilians from the same family were kidnapped by the Israeli military on Wednesday at dawn as they were crossing the borders between Jordan and the West Bank.Suhyaib, 23…
Three injured as soldiers attack farmers in southern West Bank
Two farmers and a child were injured on Wednesday at dawn when Israeli troops attacked villagers from Safa, southern West Bank, as they protested the destruction of their land.Local sources…
Israel’s military crack down on nonviolent, anti-wall protest organizers in the West Bank
Israeli troops kidnapped four men on Tuesday, during invasions targeting a number of areas in the West Bank. All four are members of the local Popular Committees Against the Wall…
Non-violent protest at the northern Gaza borders with Israel
Palestinians organized a nonviolent protest this Monday at the northern Gaza borders Israel.The protesters were joined by international supporters. Waving Palestinian flags they marched towered the Israeli wall at the…
One injured three kidnapped during military invasions targeting West Bank areas
One man was injured and three other civilians were kidnapped, among them two children, on Monday during separate military attacks targeting a number of West Bank communities. Issa Al Showaheen…
Israel’s Siege Kills Another Child. Man Reported Dead At A Tunnel Site
A Palestinian child was reported dead on Monday after he was unable to leave the Gaza Strip for the medical care he urgently needed.Three year old Mayisarah Mousa had a…
Three Injuries in Bil’in, Including one Journalist
Three residents were injured on Friday at the weekly protest in Bil’in village, central West Bank. Dozens suffered from the effects of tear gas inhalation in the weekly protest against…
Nil’in: Israeli troops fail to stop the people from joining the weekly protest
The villagers of Nil’in, central West Bank, organized their weekly protest on Friday against the wall Israel is building on their lands. They were joined this week by international supporters…
Nil’in: Israeli troops fail to stop the people from joining the weekly protest
The villagers of Nil’in, central West Bank, organized their weekly protest on Friday against the wall Israel is building on their lands. They were joined this week by international supporters…
Bethlehem celebrates Orthodox Christmas, local Christians protest at the Manger Square
Scores flocked on Wednesday to the Manger Square in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem celebrating Christmas according to the Gregorian calender. As the Greek Orthodox Church leader, Patriarch…
The Israeli military kidnaps eight Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
The Israeli military kidnapped on Tuesday eight Palestinian civilians during invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions in the cities of Hebron and Bethlehem, southern…
Viva Palestina aid convoy docks in Egypt’s Al-Arish sea port
Viva Palestina aid convoy ship has docked in Egypt’s Al-Arish sea port on Monday and all the vehicles on-board have passed through Egyptian customs. The international volunteers, headed by British…
The Israeli military kidnaps 11 civilians from the West Bank
11 Palestinian civilians, amongst them 3 children, were kidnapped by Israeli troops on Monday during invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Four men were kidnapped by Israeli troops that…
The Israeli military levels two animal huts near Hebron
The Israeli military leveled on Thursday two animal huts that belong to a Palestinian farmer from Al Baqabra village near Hebron, southern West Bank. The owner, Ghalib Al Za’tari, told…
Israeli settlers uproot trees and destroy natural water spring in northern West Bank
Israeli settlers uprooted trees and destroy natural water spring on Thursday that belongs to the villagers of Qarawit Bani Hassan in northern West Bank. The villagers told local Media that…
The Israeli military kidnaps 11 civilians from the West Bank
11 Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops on Thursday during pre dawn military invasions targeting a number of west Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions in the West Bank…
Health Ministry: Gaza has run out of 141 types of medical drugs
The Palestinian Health Ministry reported on Wednesday that its inventories have run out of 141 types of prescription drugs.The Ministry said the shortage of medicine was caused by the continued…
The Israeli military kidnaps four Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
Israeli troops kidnapped on Wednesday four Palestinian civilians during pre dawn military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions in Ramallah city, central West Bank,…
Israeli tanks open fire at farmers in northern Gaza Strip
A number of Israeli tanks opened fire on Tuesday midday at Palestinian farmers near the northern Gaza Israeli borders. The farmers told local media that tanks invaded their lands located…
A patient dies in the Gaza Strip; death toll due to the siege reaches 367
A Palestinian patient was reported dead on Tuesday after he was unable to leave the besieged Gaza Strip for medical care. 48 years old Mohamed Jassier had hart condition, he…
The Israeli military kidnaps five civilians from the West Bank
Five Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops on Tuesday during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of west Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions in the central West Bank…
New Settlement constructions bids in Jerusalem
The Israeli Housing Ministry released hundreds of new bids to construct homes in Settlements around East Jerusalem. The Israeli Channel 10 reported that the Israeli government released three construction bids…
Israeli tanks invade areas in northern and southern Gaza Strip
In two separate attacks, Israeli tanks invaded on Monday areas close to the northern and southern Gaza Israeli borders. The first invasion took place on Monday morning when tanks and…
The Israeli military kidnaps nine Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
Israeli troops kidnapped on Monday nine Palestinian civilians during pre dawn military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions at the Qalyndia refugee camp, and…
Israel Hands Out Demolition Orders To Palestinians In The Jordan Valley
On Tuesday, Israeli troops handed out demolition orders targeting buildings belonging to Palestinian farmers from different areas in the Jordan valley. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/dec2009/israeli_troops_in_the_west_bank_photo_by_ghassan_bannoura_2008_2.jpg 300 0) File – Soldier taking aim at…
The Israeli military kidnaps nine civilians from the West Bank
Israeli troops kidnapped on Tuesday nine Palestinian civilians during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. The Israeli army radio announced that all those kidnapped men were…
PLFP: Hamas Is Stalling National Unity Deal
Abed Al Raheem Malouh, general secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, blamed the Hamas Movement for stalling an agreement on National reconciliation. The leftist leader added…
The Israeli Military Kidnaps Five Civilians From Southern West Bank
Five Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Monday by Israeli troops during military invasions targeting the southern West Bank city of Hebron and nearby villages. Muntasser Braghith, 19 years old, and…
PM Fayyad starts Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem district
The Palestinian Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad, toured the Bethlehem district , southern West Bank, on Sunday, marking the start of Christmas celebrations. In the town of Beit Jala, Fayyad was…
Dozens Suffered Tear Gas Inhalation In The Bil’in Weekly Protest
The villagers of Bil’in in the central West Bank staged on Friday their weekly protest against the Israeli wall built on their land. Last Friday the demonstration organized by the…
Israel Allows Food And Fuel Into The Gaza Strip
The Israeli military allowed on Thursday food and fuel supplies to enter the besieged Gaza Strip. According to local sources the army allowed 90 trucks of food into the coastal…
The Israeli Army Removes A Military Checkpoint In The Northern West Bank
The Israeli army removed on Thursday morning a military checkpoint near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Witnesses told local media that soldiers removed the concrete blocks and the…
Jerusalem: Scores Injured, Others Arrested As Israeli Police Attack A Palestinian Festival
The Israeli police attacked on Thursday midday a festival organized by Palestinians in Jerusalem old city. The festival was organized by the Palestinians Authority to mark the end of the…
UK Seeks Law Changes As Brown Welcomes Livni In Britain
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown told on Wednesday Israel’s opposition leader Tzipi Livni that she is always welcome in UK. During a phone call Brown voiced his rejection of an…
PLO Central Committee Extends Abbas, PLC terms
The central committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization extended on Wednesday President Mahmoud Abbas and the Legislative Council terms. At the meeting today in the central West Bank city of…
The Israeli Military Kidnaps Nine Civilians From The West Bank
Nine Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops on Wednesday during morning invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions and house-to house searches in the…
The Israeli Military Kidnaps 15 Palestinians From The West Bank
The Israeli military kidnapped 15 Palestinian civilians on Tuesday during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.The Israeli army radio announced that all kidnapped 15 men who…
Patient Died In Gaza, Death Toll Due To The Siege Reaches 366
A Palestinian patient died on Tuesday after he was prevented by the Israeli military to leave the Gaza Strip for medical care. Walied Madi, 38 years old, had Tuberculosis. Palestinian…
Three Found Dead Inside A Tunnel In The Gaza Strip
Three Palestinian civilians were found dead on Tuesday afternoon inside a tunnel between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.Palestinian sources reported that the Egyptian military have located the three men, who…
Settlers stop state inspectors from handing out settlement activity freeze orders
Israeli settlers escalated their protest against the Israeli government decision two week ago to freeze construction in west Bank settlement. On Monday morning scores of Israeli settlers blocked a road…
The Israeli military kidnaps five Palestinians from the West Bank
Five Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Monday by Israeli troops during pre dawn military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Israeli soldiers ransacked and searched homes at a…
One injured and dozens suffers effects of tear gas at the weekly Nil’in protest
One civilians sustained moderate wounds as others treated for tear gas inhalation when Israeli troops attacked on Friday the weekly anti wall protest in the village of Nil’in, central West…
The military: two home-made bombs were found near an army base in central West Bank
Israeli military sources announced that troops have found on Thursday afternoon two home-made bombs near an army base in the central west Bank. the military said that troops have managed…
Israeli tanks invade southern border area of the Gaza Strip and open fire at residents’ homes
A number of Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded on Thursday morning border areas close to Rafah city, southern Gaza Strip and opened fire at residents’ homes. Witnesses said tanks advanced…
The Israeli military kidnaps 15 civilians from the West Bank
The Israeli military kidnapped on Thursday 15 Palestinian civilians during invasions targeting West Bank communities.Local sources reported that the Israeli army searched and ransacked homes in Ramallah city, central West…
Settlers Fake Foundations to bypass the government decision on settlement freeze
In order to bypass government freeze of settlement construction , dozens of ‘Fake Foundations’ were established in West Bank settlements in recent days. The Israeli government decided last week to…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in response to the settlement freeze
During an anti settlement construction freeze rally, scores of Israeli settlers hurled, on Wednesday, stones at Palestinian cars in northern West Bank.The rally lunched from the Elon Moreh illegal settlement…
Palestine Today 113009
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Fundamentalist Jewish settlers attack Palestinian villagers in northern West Bank
On Monday midday, a group of Israeli settlers attacked the village of Bureen near Nablus city in the northern West Bank. Local media sources said that the settlers stormed the…
Israeli Tanks open fire at Palestinian homes on the northern Gaza border with Israel
On Monday afternoon, Israeli tanks opened fire at homes close to the northern Gaza Strip border with Israel. Witnesses said that a number of Israeli tanks invaded the area early…
The Israeli military kidnaps two civilians during invasions targeting the West Bank
Two Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Monday during Israeli military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources said that the Israeli military kidnapped the two men during…
Nil’in: dozens suffer tear gas inhalation during the weekly protest
The villagers of Nil’in, central West Bank, along with their international supporters staged their weekly protest on Friday. Villagers along with their international supporters conducted the midday prayers at the…
Gaza based Resistance groups fire home made shells into the Negev
Palestinian resistance fighters fired on Thursday five home made shells from Gaza at the Negev region, southern Israel. Israeli sources reported that the shells landed in open area causing no…
Settlers take over 10 Acers of farm lands owned by Palestinian farmers in northern W.B
Israeli settlers took over on Thursday 10 Acers of lands owned by Palestinian farmers from Yannon village, northern West Bank. Villagers said that settlers invaded the village then took over…
Israeli soldiers kill a Palestinian man after stabbing two settlers
A Palestinian man was shot and killed on Thursday evening by an Israeli soldier after he stabbed two Israeli settlers in southern West Bank. Israeli media said that attack took…
Netanyahu Announces 10 Months Settlement Freeze
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his government has decided on a 10-month freeze of construction in West Bank settlements, The temporary 10 months freeze will not include settlements…
The Israeli military kidnaps six Palestinians from the West Bank
The Israeli military kidnapped on Wednesday six Palestinian civilians during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of west Bank communities. Local sources announced that the invasions targeted the southern West…
Israeli troops and police attack a Palestinian village and remove electricity pylons
Israeli military and police forces attacked on Wednesday afternoon the village of Towani southern West Bank. Around 50 soldiers and police officers surrounded the village decelerated it a close military…
The Israeli military kidnaps eight civilians from the West Bank
The Israeli military kidnapped on Tuesday at dawn eight Palestinian civilians during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of west Bank communities. According to local sources Israeli troops searched and…
The Israeli military kidnaps two civilians during a number of invasions in the West Bank
Two Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Monday at dawn by Israeli troops during military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources reported invasions targeting the northern west…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinian vehicles in northern West Bank
A Group of 20 Israeli settlers hurled stones, on Monday afternoon, at Palestinian vehicles driving at road near the northern west Bank city of Nablus. Local Palestinian sources said that…
The Israeli military hands out 25 evection orders to Palestinian families near Jerusalem
25 Palestinians families living near Jerusalem city received on Monday at dawn evection orders from the Israeli military. Local sources said that the eviction orders targeted homes located at Siramis,…
This Week in Palestine -Week 47 2009
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Villagers near Bethlehem stage a protest against the Israeli wall
Villagers from Al Ma’sara, southern West Bank, along with their international and Israeli supporters staged a protest against the Israeli wall on Friday. Israeli troops spread barb wire across the…
The Israeli military kidnapped two civilians from Hebron city
The Israeli military kidnapped on Thursday two Palestinian civilians during home searches in Hebron city. Local sources reported that Israeli troops searched and ransacked two homes in Hebron city then…
An Israeli man stabs a Palestinian in east Jerusalem
A Palestinian man sustained moderate wounds on Thursday afternoon as an Israeli man stabbed him in Jerusalem. According to the Israeli police report the Israeli man escaped the scene and…
A number of Israeli air raids at targets in the Gaza strip leave three injured
Three Palestinians were injured on Thursday at dawn when Israeli jetfighters attacked a number of targets at several locations in the Gaza Strip. The first raid targeted the southern Gaza…
The Israeli military attacks a number of areas in the West Bank
The Israeli military invaded two different areas in the southern and central parts of the Gaza strip on Wednesday. On Wednesday afternoon, a number of tanks invaded Khuza’a town, in…
Palestinian Swine flu patient died in the West Bank, death toll reaches six
A Palestinian suffering from H1N1, also known as swine flu, died in the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday bringing the death toll to six since the virus…