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Mahmoud Zahhar, one of Hamas political leaders, stated on Sunday that the movement presented its response to 15 questions presented by the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Omar Suleiman, regarding a truce…
D. Mahmoud Zahhar, uno de los dirigentes polÃticos de Hamas, ha dicho el domingo que el movimiento presentó su respuesta a las 15 preguntas presentadas por el Ministro de Asuntos…
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, arrived on Sunday evening in Tunisia for a three-day visit in which he will be holding talks with the Tunisian president, Zein Al Abidin Bin Ali,…
El Presidente palestino, D. Mahmoud Abbas, llegó el domingo por la noche a Túnez para una visita de tres dÃas, en la que se mantendrán conversaciones con el presidente de…
One of lawyers of the Palestinian Prisoners Society visited Gilboa’ Israeli prison and met with a number of Palestinian detainees who informed him of ongoing violations and of urgent cases…
Uno de los abogados de la Sociedad de Prisioneros Palestinos visitó la cárcel israelà de Balboa y se reunió con varios de los detenidos palestinos que le informaron de las…
In apparent retaliation for a Palestinian resistance attack on Karm Abu Salem crossing earlier Saturday, Israeli forces fired a missile on the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip…
En aparente represalia por un ataque de la Resistencia Palestina al cruce de Karm Abu Salem a primera hora del sábado, las fuerzas IsraelÃes lanzaron un misil en el campo…
Former US President, Jimmy Carter, met on Friday in Damascus with the Syrian president, Bashar Asad. Carter later on held a separate meeting with Hamas political bureau chief, Khalid Mashal.…
El antiguo Presidente de EEUU, Jimmy Carter, se entrevistó el viernes en Damasco con el Presidente Sirio, Bashar Asad. Carter más tarde tuvo un encuentro por separado con el jefe…
A group of fundamental Jewish settlers attacked on Friday German parliamentarians visiting the southern West Bank city of Hebron. The German Foreign Ministry said that it contacted the office of…
The Palestinian News Agency, WAFA, reported on Wednesday that Palestinian detainees imprisoned in Megiddo Israeli detention facility will launch a one-day hunger strike on Thursday marking the Palestinian Prisoners Day.The…
La Agencia de Noticias de Palestina, WAFA, informó el miércoles que los detenidos palestinos encarcelados en el centro presidiario israelà de Megiddo pondrán en marcha un dÃa de huelga de…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 10 – 16 April 2008, 29 Palestinians, including 10 children and a journalist, were killed…
In a televised speech on Thursday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, stated that there can be no peace with Israel if the release of all political detainees was not part of…
En un discurso televisado el jueves, el Presidente palestino Mahmoud Abbas, dijo que no puede haber paz con Israel si la puesta en libertad de todos los presos polÃticos no…
The Al Mezan Center For Human Rights issued a report on Thursday slamming the ongoing Israeli attacks against the Palestinian people and the targeting of reporters in the occupied Palestinian…
El Centro Mezan para los Derechos Humanos publicó un informe el jueves donde critica encarecidamente los ataques israelÃes que están teniendo lugar contra el pueblo palestino y los ataques contra…
The Nafha Society for Defending Detainees Rights and Human Rights reported on Thursday that one of the lawyers of the Palestinian Prisoners Society was sentenced to six months in administrative…
La Sociedad Nafha para la Defensa de los Derechos de los Detenidos y de los Derechos Humanos informó el jueves que uno de los abogados de la Sociedad de Presos…
Oh well… Gaza residents will apparently be able to collect the bodies of their loved ones, and maybe gather their body parts and bury them peacefully without being afraid of…
After Israeli forces dropped a missile on the vehicle of a Reuters cameraman, killing 12, the head of the Reuters News Agency issued a statement condemning the attack, and calling…
Después de que las fuerzas IsraelÃes lanzaran un misil en el vehÃculo de un cámara de Reuters, matando a 12 personas, el director de la Agencia de Noticias Reuters emitió…
Each year, April 17th marks Palestinian Prisoners' Day, in which the Palestinian population remembers the 11,500 Palestinians currently imprisoned by the Israeli occupying forces. In Bethlehem, the commemoration started a…
Cada año, el 17 de Abril marca el DÃa de los Presos Palestinos, en que la población Palestina recuerda a los 11.500 Palestinos que han sido encarcelados por las fuerzas…
The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) issued a press release slamming the latest Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip and the Wednesday killing of eighteen residents, including…
El Frente Democrático por la Liberación de Palestina (FDLP), emitió una nota de prensa censurando duramente los últimos ataques IsraelÃes en la Franja de Gaza y la matanza el miércoles…
Dr. Taiseer Tamimi, Palestinian Chief Religious Justice, slammed on Wednesday the latest Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip which led to the death of 18residents, including children, and dozens of…
El Dr. Taiseer Tamimi, el presidente religioso del tribunal supremo palestino, criticó el miércoles duramente los últimos ataques israelÃes en la Franja de Gaza que causaron la muerte a 18…
El Dr. Taiseer Tamimi, el presidente religioso del tribunal supremo palestino, criticó el miércoles duramente los últimos ataques israelÃes en la Franja de Gaza que causaron la muerte a 18…
Two children and a journalist are among those killed by the latest Israeli airstrike on al-Bureij refugee camp in the Gaza Strip – this attack brings the total number killed…
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Tuesday at night that one Palestinian was killed and three others were wounded in an Israeli air strike that targeted an…
Fuentes médicas Palestinas de la Franja de Gaza informaron el martes por la noche que un Palestino fue matado y al menos tres transeúntes fueron heridos en un ataque aéreo…
Lawyer of the Nafha Society for Defending Detainees Rights and Human Rights, reported on Tuesday that the Israeli Authorities released on Monday evening reporter Amjad Zamil after one-year imprisonment.Zamil, from…
El abogado de la Sociedad Nafaha para la Defensa de los Derechos de los Detenidos y de los Derechos Humanos, informó el martes que las autoridades israelÃes habÃan puesto en…
The Palestinian Police informed the family of Sami Khattab that the body of their son was located in an open area, 700 meters away from the Palestine International University, 200…
La policÃa Palestina informó a la familia de Sami Khattab que el cuerpo de su hijo estaba localizado en un área abierta, a 700 metros de la Universidad Palestina Internacional,…
UNRWA Commissioner-General, Karen Abu Zeid, stated on Monday that the situation in the Gaza Strip is disastrous, and that extensive efforts are needed to end the crisis in the coastal…
La Comisionada General de la UNRWA, Agencia de las NNUU para los Refugiados Palestinos en Oriente Medio, Karen Abu Zeid, manifestó el lunes que la situación en la Franja de…
Palestinian sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Monday that four major universities had to shut down due to shortages of fuel as the students became unable to travel from…
Fuentes palestinas en la Franja de Gaza informaron el lunes que cuatro de las más importantes Universidades han tenido que cerrar sus puestas debido a la escasez de combustible, ya…
On Sunday, there were no US flags and lots of Israeli flags in a "street fair" dubbed "Ben Yehuda, Jerusalem Street fair" in Teaneck, NJ. I came a bit early…
The Israeli Shin Bet Security Services admitted on Sunday that the Israeli army is arresting relatives of Palestinian political prisoners and interrogating them in order to “extract confessions from the…
Los Servicios de Seguridad Interior Israelà Shin Bet admitieron el domingo que el ejército Israelà está arrestando a familiares de los presos polÃticos Palestinos e interrogándoles para “extraer confesiones de…
At around 10 am on Saturday, 61-year old farmer Sadik al-Bari was attacked by around 25 Israeli settlers, who surrounded the man and his wife while they were working in…
Aproximadamente a las 10 de la mañana del sábado, el campesino Sadik al-Bari, de 61 años fue atacado por unos 25 colonos IsraelÃes que rodearon al hombre y a su…
Palestinian sources reported on Saturday that the body of a 16-year old Palestinian child was found two days ago in Kibbutz Hatzarim area, in the southern Hebron Hills. The leg…
Fuentes Palestinas informaron el sábado que el cuerpo de un chico Palestino de 16 años fue encontrado hace dos dÃas en el área del Kibbutz Hatzarim en las Colinas del…
Five years ago today, 22-year old photography student Tom Hurndall was gunned down by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, while holding up his empty hands and pleading with the…
Hoy hace cinco años, que el estudiante de fotografÃa de 22 años, Tom Hurndall fue disparado y matado por las fuerzas IsraelÃes en la Franja de Gaza, mientras mantenÃa en…
In a bid to help the Israeli government in their siege of the Gaza Strip, Egyptian officials have agreed to cut off supplies to towns in the Egyptian Sinai peninsula…
En un intento de ayudar al Gobierno Israelà en su asedio a la Franja de Gaza, polÃticos Egipcios han acordado cortar totalmente los suministros a varias ciudades de la penÃnsula…
Sources at the Norwegian government stated on Friday that the Israeli Nuclear whistleblower, Mordechai Vanunu, filed a second appeal to the Norwegian government to grant him political asylum. The sources…
Fuentes del Gobierno Noruego declararon el viernes que el Técnico Nuclear Israelà que denunció una situación ilegal, Mordechai Vanunu, hizo una segunda petición al gobierno Noruego de que le concedan…
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians and injured 28 others in several attacks carried against the Gaza Strip on Friday. Most of…
Fuentes médicas Palestinas en la Franja de Gaza informaron que las fuerzas IsraelÃes mataron a 9 Palestinos e hirieron a 28 más, en varios ataques llevados a cabo contra la…
The Israeli “Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center” claimed on Thursday that Hamas movement managed to build up its military capabilities in the Gaza Strip and recruited nearly 20.000 fighters despite…
La “Inteligencia y el Centro de Información de Terrorismo†israelÃ, ha afirmado el jueves que el movimiento Hamas ha conseguido aumentas sus capacidades militares en la Franja de Gaza y…
Israeli soldiers broke on Thursday morning into the Al Hoda Market, Al Qaisy residential building and Al Taqwa tailor shop which belong to the Islamic Charitable Society in Hebron, in…
Soldados israelÃes irrumpieron el jueves por la mañana en el mercado de Al Hoda, en el edificio residencial de Al Qaisy y en la sastreria de Al Taqwa que pertenece…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 03 – 09 April 2008, 8 Palestinians, including a child and a farmer, were killed…
Según el Informe Semanal del Centro Palestino para los Derechos Humanos (PCHR) en sus siglas en inglés), durante la semana del 3 al 9 de los corrientes, ocho palestinos, entre…
The Israeli army stated on Wednesday that it estimates that the objective of Wednesday’s attack against the Nahal Oz base aimed at abducting Israeli soldiers, and that the attack had…
El ejército Israelà informó el miércoles que estima que el objetivo del ataque del mismo miércoles contra la base de Nahal Oz tenÃa como objetivo secuestrar soldados IsraelÃes, y que…
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that eight Palestinians, including three children, were killed on Wednesday in three Israeli air-strikes that targeted Gaza city. Two fighters were killed…
Fuentes médicas Palestinas de la Franja de Gaza han informado que ocho Palestinos, incluyendo tres niños, fueron matados el miércoles en tres ataques aéreos IsraelÃes que tuvieron como objetivo la…
Palestinian medical sources reported on Wednesday evening that one Palestinian youth was shot and moderately wounded by Israeli military gunfire in Beit Reema village, north of the central West Bank…
Fuentes médicas palestinas informaron el miércoles por la noche que un joven palestino habÃa sido disparado y levemente herido por disparos de militares israelÃes en la aldea de Beit Reema,…
Fuentes médicas palestinas informaron el miércoles por la noche que un joven palestino habÃa sido disparado y levemente herido por disparos de militares israelÃes en la aldea de Beit Reema,…
El residente Sameer Abu Khweira de la zona de Khallit Al Amoud, en la ciudad de Nablus, al norte de Cisjordania, informó el miércoles que soldados israelÃes le obligaron a…
Palestinian and Israeli sources reported on Wednesday morning that one Israeli soldier and one Palestinian Resistance fighter were killed in clashes between Israeli troops invading the southern part of the…
Fuentes Palestinas e IsraelÃes informaron el miércoles por la mañana que un soldado Israelà y un combatiente de la Resistencia Palestina habÃan muerto en enfrentamientos entre las tropas IsraelÃes que…
Israeli Foreign Ministry stated on Tuesday that it will bar a UN official, appointed to investigate Human Rights abuses in Israel and Palestine, from entering the country after he, according…
El Ministerio de Exteriores Israelà manifestó el martes que prohibirá la entrada al paÃs, a un oficial de NNUU nombrado para investigar los abusos de Derechos Humanos en Israel y…
Palestinian researcher and specialist in the detainees affairs, Fuad Al Khuffash, prepared and published a comprehensive report on the Palestinian detainees and the conditions they are facing in Israeli prisons,…
The Israeli Police closed on Monday Ram FM Radio station, which broadcasts in English and calls for Israeli-Palestinian coexistence, Israeli online daily Haaretz reported.The station plays western music and calls…
Yuval Diskin, the head of the Israeli Security Service Shin Bet, stated that Israel must not remove any of the over 700 roadblocks and checkpoints that cover the Israeli-occupied Palestinian…
Female detainee Shereen Mohammad Hasan, from Bethlehem city, voiced an appeal to several human rights groups to intervene for her release in order to receive adequate medical treatment, as she…
La mujeres detenida Shereen Mohammad Hasan, de la ciudad de Belén, ha hecho un llamamiento a varios grupos de Derechos Humanos para que intervengan a favor de su puesta en…
Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, stated on Sunday that Israel rejected offers made by the movement for an Egyptian mediated temporary cease-fire. Israeli online daily, Haaretz, reported that the deputy head…
Palestinian sources in Nablus city, in the northern part of the West Bank, reported on Friday evening that twelve fighters of the Al Aqsa Brigades, the armed wing of Fateh,…
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Friday evening that an infant and a woman died in the Gaza Strip after the Israeli Authorities barred their transfer to…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 27 March – 02 April 2008, 6 Palestinians were assassinated by Israeli military forces, and…
Israeli sources reported that Israel and the United States decided to boycott the Durban II Anti-Racism conference which will be conducted in early 2009. The Israeli and US decision was…
The "Boycott-Divest-Sanctions" National Committee has called for a boycott of celebrations planned by the state of Israel to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Israel's creation in 1948. 104 organizations have…
El Comité Nacional de “Boicot-Desinversión-Sanciones, (Boycott-Divest-Sanctions) llama a un boicot de las celebraciones planeadas por el Estado de Israel para conmemorar el 60 aniversario de su creación en 1948. 104…
The Palestinian Popular (Folk) Committees issued a statement on Thursday strongly denouncing an Israeli plan to construct nearly 2000 homes for Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank in 2008.…
The Popular Committee Against Siege (PCAS) issued a statement of Thursday accusing Israel of committing war crimes against the patients of the Gaza Strip as those patients need medical treatment…
In testimony to the Israeli Knesset (Parliament) on Wednesday, Professor Mordechai Kremnitzer, a well-known Israeli legal expert, warned that if Israeli Arabs are allowed to participate in a referendum on…
Israel second only to Iran in negative image worldwide, according to the results of a BBC poll released Wednesday. 54% of those polled viewed Iran negatively, and 52% viewed Israel…
The Israeli High Court of Justice decided on Tuesday to temporarily freeze an order which authorized the Israeli army to confiscate the belongings of two charitable societies in the southern…
The Local Committee for Planning and Construction at the Jerusalem Municipality approved on Monday a plan to construct 600 homes for Israeli settlers in Pisgat Zeev settlement in Jerusalem. The…
Palestinian medical sources in Ramallah city, north of Jerusalem, stated on Monday evening that one Palestinian resident was shot and killed by Israeli setters gunfire near Ramallah. The sources identified…
On Friday morning, Israeli forces invaded the al 'Eizariyah town east of east Jerusalem, broke into several homes, searched them and abducted three children The children were identified as Mohammad…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 19 – 26 Mar. 2008, 2 Palestinian farmers were killed by Israeli forces, and 2…
De acuerdo con el Informe Semanal del Centro Palestino por los Derechos Humanos (PCHR)’, durante la semana del 19-26 Marzo 2008, las fuerzas IsraelÃes mataron a 2 campesinos Palestinos, y…
Senior Egyptian sources reported on Thursday that Egypt conducted talks with Hamas and the Islamic Jihad in an attempt to achieve a truce agreement with Israel.Speaking on condition of anonymity,…
Member of the Central Committee of the leftist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Jamil Mizhir, stated on Thursday that the upcoming planned visit of president Mahmoud Abbas…
Detained head of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Dr. Aziz Dweik, called on the Arab leaders participating at the Arab Summit which will be held in the coming days in Damascus,…
Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, met on Wednesday with the Israeli Defense Minister, Ehud Barak, and discussed with him the efforts to implement the commitments to the Road Map…