Category: Jerusalem

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man on Friday evening after he allegedly stabbed an Israeli police officer at one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old…

The Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate has emphasized the urgent need to protect Palestinian journalists amid ongoing killings and persecution, as violence continued through nearly 80 documented crimes, assaults, and violations committed…

May 15, 2025, marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, a pivotal historical event that resulted in the large-scale displacement of approximately 957,000 Palestinians from their homes. Prior to 1948,…

The UN Security Council convened on Tuesday to address the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, alongside broader discussions on the Middle East and the Palestinian issue. The session was chaired…

On Tuesday, Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian man to self-demolish his home in Jabal Al-Mukaber, south of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. The Jerusalem Governorate…

Israeli forces shot and assaulted a Palestinian young man after invading the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday. Media sources said that occupation forces opened fire at…

Israeli forces conducted demolition and land-clearing attacks in Anata, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, on Tuesday morning. Media sources said Israeli troops, accompanied by bulldozers and…

On Sunday, Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defense, Simon Harris, called for a review of the European Union-Israel Association Agreement, citing concerns over human rights violations.…

On Sunday, Israeli forces invaded several Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, breaking into homes, ransacking properties, and abducting numerous individuals, including fathers and their sons, as well as…

On Sunday, Israeli occupation forces, accompanied by crews from the occupation municipality, stormed the Al-Bustan neighborhood in Silwan, south of occupied Jerusalem. According to the Jerusalem Governorate, soldiers entered the…

On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers attacked Palestinian worshippers during a religious ceremony as Christians gathered to celebrate the Feast of St. George in Al-Khader, a town south of Bethlehem in…

Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank, causing damage, before abducting many Palestinians, including former political prisoners. In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers carried out at least 1,693 attacks in April, continuing the cycle of systematic and serious violations against the Palestinian people, their land, and…

The Jerusalem Governorate documented Israeli violations in the occupied capital throughout April, focusing on fatal attacks, injuries, abductions, imprisonment orders, demolitions, forced evictions, expulsion orders, house arrest, and daily incursions…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted several Palestinians, including two children, from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. In Hebron, located in the southern…

Public hearings continue at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague for the fifth consecutive day as the ICJ deliberates on Israel’s obligations toward the United Nations and…

On Thursday, Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian resident of Al-Isawiya, northeast of the occupied capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank, to demolish his own home, citing a lack of…

By the United Nations: The education of 800 students in occupied East Jerusalem is at risk as Israel moves to close their schools next week, a senior official with the…

On Monday, Israeli forces erected iron stakes on citizens’ lands in Sinjil town, north of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank, while delivering demolition orders to citizens in occupied…

Israeli forces shot a Palestinian child, on Monday, after invading the city of Al-Biereh, and abducted four citizens including a woman, in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and…

Early Monday morning, Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of invasions across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank, abducting several Palestinians, including a young woman, from their homes.…

On Saturday, Palestinian medical sources have confirmed the death of a Palestinian man who succumbed to serious wounds he suffered when an Israeli soldier shot him two months ago near…

Israeli forces ordered a Palestinian citizen to demolish his home under threat, on Friday evening, in the town of Kafr ‘Aqab, north of occupied Jerusalem. Media sources said that occupation…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted many Palestinians after storming and ransacking their homes, in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers invaded Hizma town, northeast…

On Tuesday, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reaffirmed that the United Nations has no intention of modifying the mandate granted to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…

Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers entered and searched dozens of homes across the West Bank, abducting many Palestinians, including siblings. In Hebron, located in the southern West Bank, soldiers raided and…

Earlier Tuesday, the Israeli occupation army demolished the family home of the slain Jerusalemite Palestinian Mohammad Ghaleb Shehab, 26, in the town of ar-Ram, north of the occupied capital, Jerusalem,…

On Thursday, more than 2000 illegal Israeli colonizers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem while they celebrate the fifth day of Passover. The Wadi Hilweh Information Centre (Silwanic) reported…

Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man on Monday in the town of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem in addition to shooting a child in Awarta, south of Nablus, in the…

The Israeli bombing of Gaza’s Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, especially on Palm Sunday, has ignited widespread condemnation from Arab nations, international figures, and Christian organizations, while some countries have notably refrained…

The State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have criticized Israel’s decision to shut down six schools operated by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian journalist and issued her a military order barring her from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem, for one week before releasing her. Media…

Organizations advocating for Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons have reported that Israeli occupation forces have continued systematic abduction campaigns across the occupied West Bank since October 7, 2023. In March…

On Thursday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded several areas in the occupied West Bank, stormed and violently searched homes, and abducted multiple Palestinians. In Hebron, in the southern part of…

On Wednesday, during its 221st session held in Paris, UNESCO’s Executive Board unanimously adopted two resolutions concerning Palestine: “Occupied Palestine” and “Cultural and Educational Institutions.” These resolutions are pivotal in…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers carried out a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank, abducting and assaulting numerous Palestinians. One home was burnt due to Israeli fire in…

At dawn on Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded various areas across the occupied West Bank, storming and ransacking dozens of homes, and abducting scores of Palestinians and demolished several structures, as…

On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers launched a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, storming and ransacking dozens of homes and abducting dozens of Palestinians.…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian in the town of ar-Ram, north of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources reported that the Palestinian, who was…

On Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces demolished a horse stable and several structures in the town of Abu Dis, east of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, citing a lack of…

On Sunday evening and throughout the night, Israeli forces invaded villages and towns in the northern, central and southern West Bank, as they have done every night for the past…

The Israeli Cabinet has approved a colonialist project to construct a tunnel between the Palestinian towns of Al-Eizariya and Al-Zaim, located east of occupied Jerusalem, in order to link the…

Translated From WAFA News: Today, March 30, marks the 49th anniversary of the “Palestinian Land Day,” a momentous event symbolizing the ongoing struggle to protect Palestinian land since 1976. On…

On Tuesday evening, Israeli forces killed Mohammad Hassan Hosni Abu Hammad, 41, after shooting him near the town of Al-Eizariya, east of occupied Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Local…

Updated: Early Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes throughout the occupied West Bank, causing significant damage before abducting dozens of Palestinians. In Hebron, located in the southern…

Israeli occupation authorities compelled a Palestinian resident to demolish his own home on Saturday in the Sur Baher neighborhood, located southeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, one critically, in the town of Ar-Ram and near the Qalandia refugee camp, located north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, shot a young man, and caused many Palestinians to suffer from tear gas…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least fourteen Palestinians, detained and interrogated many others, and shot one in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In Nablus, in the northern…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded Anata town, northeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, and shot a young man. Media sources said several military jeeps…

The Jerusalem Governorate announced the death of Palestinian worker Raafat Abdul Aziz Abdullah Hammad (35 years old), who succumbed to severe injuries after falling from the fifth floor of a…

On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted a teenage boy from the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and at least eight Palestinians, including two women, at the Shu’fat military roadblock, north of occupied Jerusalem,…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man in the Bab Al-Amoud area, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the…

Less than two days after the army abducted a Palestinian child in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, the soldiers abducted her…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers injured a Palestinian and abducted two others, including a child, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said several military jeeps…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers injured two Palestinians, including a child, in the Al-Isawiya town, northeast of Jerusalem, and Silwan, south of the occupied capital, in the West Bank. Media sources…

On Wednesday, Israeli forces demolished the home of a Palestinian detainee, in the village of Rafat, north of occupied Jerusalem, and wounded a Palestinian journalist. Media sources said that a…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in Beit Hanina, a town north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources reported that a large…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted six Palestinians from several parts of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources reported that several Israeli military vehicles invaded…

At dawn on Sunday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-‘Isawiya town, northeast of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, and abducted a child. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan (Silwanic)…

Ramallah, 27-2-2025, WAFA – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the Israeli occupation’s seizure of lands belonging to the town of Tamoun, south of Tubas, under the pretext…

The Israeli Defense Ministry, on Sunday, demanded the deportation of twenty Indigenous Jerusalemite Palestinian families from the city and the revocation of their ID card or “Israeli citizenships,” (if they…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers attacked the funeral procession of a recently released Palestinian detainee who died a day earlier in the town of Al-‘Isawiya, northeast of the occupied capital,…

On Saturday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded a Palestinian Bedouin community northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, and fired live rounds before burning…

Illegal Israeli colonizers demolished Palestinian citizen’s property, on Thursday, in Bani Na’im town, east of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank, stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, and…

At dawn on Thursday, Israeli soldiers invaded various parts of the occupied West Bank, stormed, searched, and ransacked dozens of homes, causing damage, and abducted many Palestinians. In Hebron, located…

Earlier on Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, including two siblings, from their homes in Ramallah and Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, during widespread invasions of homes and properties.…

Translated From WAFA, Article by Bilal Gheith Kiswani:  Over 38 years ago, the Scientific Library was established on Salahuddin Street in occupied Jerusalem, in the West bank. Over the years, it…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff Rescue teams Tuesday announced the removal of the remains of 19 bodies from an informal cemetery on Ath-Thawra Street, west of Gaza City.…

On Monday, Israeli forces abducted several Palestinian young men in the Shu'fat refugee camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, and abducted a child in Silwad town, northeast of Ramallah in the…

Earlier Monday, the Israeli army continued its military escalation and violations in various parts of the occupied West Bank, causing damage to homes and infrastructure, and abducting at least 25…

Earlier Thursday, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank, abducting at least thirty Palestinians, including children. In Jenin, in the northern West Bank, the…

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teen, and injured two other citizens, on Sunday night, near the Qalandia military roadblock, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank.

Israeli forces shot three Palestinians, including a child, and injured others, after invading the homes of several released detainees in the governorates of Jerusalem, Hebron, Ramallah, and Nablus.

The 90 recently released Palestinian prisoners were women and teens, often imprisoned for social media posts. A large number had never even been charged with a crime. by Kathryn Shihadah…

On Thursday evening, the Israeli occupation authorities forced the Ja’abis family to demolish their building in the town of Jabal al-Mukaber, southeast of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers conducted massive invasions of various parts of the occupied West Bank, broke into and ransacked dozens of homes and buildings, and abducted many Palestinians. The…

On Wednesday, Israeli occupation authorities forced a Jerusalem resident to demolish his home in the Wadi al-Rababa neighborhood of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied Palestinian capital.…

Israeli forces shot four Palestinians, on Monday, including three in the Qalandia refugee camp and one near the town of Hizma, north and northeast of occupied Jerusalem in the West…

By If Americans Knew The seven countries that the U.S. continues to meddle with and antagonize have a shared history and connection: For decades Israel and the Zionists who pushed…

Report By The Israeli Information Center For Human Rights In The Occupied Territories (B’Tselem): On Saturday, 21 September 2024, at around 3:30 A.M., several military and Border Police jeeps arrived…

United Nations spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, announced that Secretary-General António Guterres will participate in the Palestinian conflict resolution conference next June, and said that a resolution must be achieves to end…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, condemn in the strongest terms as a deliberate and egregious…

Government Minister Moayad Shaaban, head of the Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission, revealed that the Israeli army and paramilitary colonizers have carried out 407 attacks against olive harvesters since the…

On Monday, the Executive Council of UNESCO, during its eighth extraordinary session, adopted a resolution by a significant majority to support the educational activities of the United Nations Relief and…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded several parts of the occupied West Bank, broke into and ransacked dozens of homes, and abducted at least fifteen Palestinians, including one who was…

On November 21, 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. They are accused of committing war…

On Thursday afternoon, Israeli soldiers shot and abducted a young Palestinian man at a military roadblock at the main entrance of the Shu’fat refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, in…