Category: Jerusalem

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted ten Palestinians after the army stormed and ransacked many homes across the occupied West Bank. In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, the soldiers…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian man north of the Al-Biereh city, in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Biereh, after claiming he tried to ram them…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded a Palestinian orchard in Hizma town, northeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and uprooted ninety Palestinian trees. Media sources said the…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted two Palestinian children and a young man, near Bab Al-Amoud (Damascus Gate), in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers…

Earlier Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers invaded a bakery in the Wadi Al-Hariyya area, south of Hebron in the…

An Israeli man died on Saturday from wounds sustained on Thursday, when a bomb exploded near a Jerusalem bus station. Tadasa Tashume Ben Ma’ada, a man in his fifties who…

Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, the death of an Israeli-Canadian teen and the injury of about twenty-two Israelis in two separate explosions near a bus stop in Givat Shaul in…

RAMALLAH, Friday, November 25, 2022 (WAFA) – A Palestinian political prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 27 days to protest being placed in solitary confinement on Friday suspended…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians, including one child, near Jerusalem and Nablus in the occupied West Bank. In Anata town, northeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, the soldiers…

Updated: On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, Jenin, Jerusalem, and Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Be’er Al-Basha village, south of Jenin in…

JERUSALEM, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 (WAFA) – Palestinian journalist Lama Ghosheh, 30, from Jerusalem, was hoping an Israeli court hearing in her case scheduled for today would end her house…

On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked the home of Jerusalem governor, member of the Revolutionary Council of the Fateh Movement, Adnan Gheith, in Silwan town, south of the…

Earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twelve Palestinians, including children, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. In Tulkarem, in the northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Ismael…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted several Palestinians, including two children, in many parts of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers assaulted several young Palestinian…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted three young Palestinian men and assaulted two of them in Jerusalem and Jericho in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers assaulted Mohammad…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): (Weekly Update 10 – 16 November 2022) Violation of right to life and bodily integrity: A Palestinian girl was killed and six Palestinians,…

On Thursday morning, dozens of Israeli soldiers and illegal colonizers invaded the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, attacked worshipers, and abducted a civilian guard. Media sources said…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Sur Baher village, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, and demolished a Palestinian home. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers, including undercover officers, invaded the…

On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least sixteen Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Media sources said the…

On Monday evening, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that Israeli soldiers killed, at dawn, a teenage girl in Betunia town after shooting her with a live round in the head…

On Monday, the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee said that political prisoner Samer Al-Isawi started a hunger strike fifteen days ago and was moved to solitary confinement in the Ramon Israeli prison.…

Updated: On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded many communities across the occupied West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, broke into and ransacked dozens of homes, and abducted at least sixteen Palestinians,…

On Sunday, Israeli media sources said the Israeli government prepared a plan to construct 9000 illegal colonialist units on lands of the shuttered Qalandia airport, north of occupied Jerusalem, in…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted eight Palestinians and shot a young man in several parts of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has confirmed. The PPS said…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. In the Bab Al-‘Amoud area (Damascus Gate), the soldiers abducted Mohammad Yasser Da’na, and…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted thirteen Palestinians, including siblings and a wounded young man, after the army stormed and ransacked many homes in several parts of the occupied West…

On Wednesday evening, the Israeli army said it decided to demolish the home of a Palestinian who was killed after killing a soldier and wounding a guard in Maale Adumim…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted three young Palestinian men in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers…

Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked many homes across the occupied West Bank and abducted fourteen Palestinians. In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers invaded Biddu town, searched homes, and abducted…

On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians from Jerusalem and Bethlehem and injured many Palestinians near Jenin in the occupied West Bank. In Tulkarem, in the northern West Bank,…

On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian child and summoned two others for interrogation after invading their homes in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied…

WAFA News: The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem demolished this morning a Palestinian-owned bakery located near the Shu’fat refugee camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem. The City Council claims the owner…

On Sunday morning, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians from Jerusalem and one from Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded Silwan town, south of…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot one Palestinian and caused many to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation during a symbolic funeral ceremony of a student killed by the soldiers…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot a young man with live fire and twelve with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused dozens to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation near Abu…

On Friday, the Israeli occupation army forced a Palestinian family to demolish its home in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded…

On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers attacked a nonviolent procession in the At-Tour town, occupied Jerusalem, demanding the release of the corpse of a Palestinian killed by the army in September.…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian after an alleged stabbing attack targeting soldiers near the Council Gate in the Old City of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the…

On Thursday dawn, illegal Israeli colonizers infiltrated Beit Iksa village, north of occupied Jerusalem, punctured the tires of twenty-three Palestinian cars, and wrote racist graffiti. Rabea Eid, a Palestinian from…

Early Thursday morning, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the death of a Palestinian man whom Israeli soldiers shot in Beit Duqqu town, northwest of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian man after he reportedly rammed his car into Israeli soldiers at a military roadblock, seriously wounding one, near Ramallah in the central…

Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted fourteen Palestinians, including siblings and former political prisoners, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. In Tulkarem, in the northern West Bank, the soldiers…

JERUSALEM, Monday, October 31, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Monday evening sealed off the entrance to Hizma town, northeast of Jerusalem, according to WAFA correspondent. He said that the heavily…

On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted six Palestinians, including an elder and his son, in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Tubas office of the Palestinian Prisoners Society…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least fourteen Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In Jenin, in the northern West Bank, the soldiers…

On Sunday evening, Israeli sources reported that five soldiers were injured in what they claimed was a car-ramming attack near Jericho, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank,…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers attacked and injured a young Palestinian man in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and abducted him. Media…

On Friday, two Palestinian families from Jabal Al-Mokabber and At-Tour towns in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank were forced to demolish their homes after the Israeli occupation authorities denied…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least ten Palestinians in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Several army jeeps invaded the al-Obeydiyya town,…

On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted eight Palestinian children, including siblings, in Tulkarem, Qalqilia, and Hebron, in the northern and southern parts of the occupied West Bank, and injured several…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least thirty-seven Palestinians, including eighteen in Hebron, during massive and violent searches of homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians in the southern and northern parts of the occupied West Bank in Hebron and Nablus. In addition, the soldiers summoned a young…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers demolished three Palestinian homes in the Diok at-Tihta village, west of Jericho in the northeastern West Bank. Media sources said several army jeeps and bulldozers invaded…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the At-Tour and Silwan towns in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, leading to protest, before the soldiers abducted one Palestinian after attacking him…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a student and attacked a school bus wounding many schoolchildren in two separate attacks in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources said the…

On Monday, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated the Al-Lubban al-Gharbiya village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and kidnapped two Palestinians. Local sources said the undercover soldiers ambushed…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers attacked a young Palestinian man while illegal Israeli colonizers hurled insults at him in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in occupied Jerusalem. Media sources said hundreds…

The Israeli army reported Saturday that one of its soldiers shot a Palestinian who reportedly stabbed an Israeli colonizer near the Givat Hamivtar illegal colony’s light rail station, near Shu’fat,…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two young Palestinian men near Jerusalem and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded Sur Baher village, southeast…

Date: 21 October 2022, Time: 10:00 GMT: The Palestinian Center For Human Rights: A Palestinian civilian was killed, and three others were wounded by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) fire during the…

On Friday night, Israeli soldiers invaded a morning house of a young man who was killed by Israeli on October 19, 2022, near Ma’ale Adumim illegal colony, east of the…

On Thursday evening, illegal paramilitary colonizers kidnapped a Palestinian child from her town in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and assaulted her for several hours. Media sources said the…

On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted a young Palestinian man before abducting him in Sur Baher town, southeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The soldiers…

On Thursday morning, Israeli military and police vehicles invaded Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem and handed a demolition order to a Palestinian elder. Media sources…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and searched many homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank and abducted six Palestinians, including one child, only twelve years of age.…

Oct, 19 2022: By Al-Haq independent Palestinian non-governmental human rights organisation: Israel has been implementing collective punishment measures against the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) with the…

Oct, 19 2022: By Al-Haq independent Palestinian non-governmental human rights organisation: On 18 October 2022, Al-Haq sent an urgent letter to Third States, in light of the recent alarming escalation in…

On Wednesday night, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man near Ma’ale Adumim illegal colony, east of the occupied capital Jerusalem in the West Bank, after he opened fire at…

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (WAFA) – The Prisoners’ Affairs Commission today called for ICRC to intervene immediately to end the ban on family visits for prisoners in Israeli jails.…

Earlier Wednesday, the Israeli army abducted eighteen Palestinians, including siblings and teenage boys, after the soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank,…

On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the al-Maghayir village northeast of Ramallah, in the central West Bank, after many illegal colonizers attacked Palestinian cars. Media sources said many illegal Israeli…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians, including one woman, from their homes in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources said many army jeeps invaded the Shu’fat refugee…

Al-Haq: On 17 October 2022, 65 Palestinian, regional and international organisations sent a joint letter to the new High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Volker Türk, welcoming him in his…

RAMALLAH, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 (WAFA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today welcomed the Australian government’s decision to reverse the decision taken by the previous government recognizing…

On Monday morning, Israeli soldiers attacked several Palestinian women near the Chain Gates in Jerusalem’s Old City and abducted one while heading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque after the army closed…

On Friday night, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians, including two siblings, from Tubas in the northeastern West Bank, and the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Kamal Bani Odah, the head of the…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least ten Palestinians and assaulted many others in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. The soldiers invaded Burqa…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man in Beit Duqqu town, northwest of Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said many Palestinians protested in the town,…

Updated: On Friday, Israeli soldiers injured 31 Palestinians during protests that took place after illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the town and destroyed property. The Palestinians tried to fend off an…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least 24 young Palestinian men from their homes in several neighborhoods and towns in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Firas Al-Jibrini, the…

By The Legal Center For Arab Minority Rights In Israel – Adalah: Israeli troops have sealed off 130,000 Palestinians in five residential areas, imposing sweeping collective punishment including power cuts,…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians in Jerusalem, and four in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. In occupied Jerusalem, many army jeeps invaded Silwan town, south of…

On Thursday evening, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian homes in the Sheikh Jarah neighborhood in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, wounding eighteen Palestinians before Israeli soldiers abducted seven. The…

By Kathryn Shihadah: Over 1 million Palestinians have been held in Israeli prisons over the years. Thousands have been held in “administrative detention,” which means imprisonment without a trial or…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR)  Violation of right to life and bodily integrity:  5 Palestinian civilians were killed, including 3 children; one of them succumbed to his wounds,…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty-seven Palestinians during massive invasions and violent searches of homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital,…

On Wednesday night, dozens of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded many Palestinian areas in occupied Jerusalem and hurled stones at the Palestinians, their homes, and their cars, leading to protests. The…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): For the fifth day in a row, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continue to impose a siege on Shu’fat refugee camp and ‘Anata…

On Wednesday, dozens of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, before Israeli soldiers, who accompanied them, abducted two civilian guards of the…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted twelve Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In Bethlehem, several army jeeps invaded Za’tara village and Beit Fajjar town,…

On Tuesday, the Palestinian Detainee’s Committee confirmed that fifty Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention camps are continuing the hunger strike despite the health deterioration of a few…

On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian man and his son from Anata town and continued the siege of Shu’fat refugee camp, northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem,…

On Sunday morning, the Israeli army announced the death of an Israeli soldier who was shot by a Palestinian at a military roadblock near Shu’fat, in occupied Jerusalem, on Saturday…

On Monday noon, Israeli soldiers invaded the Dahiat as-Salam area, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, and injured a Palestinian man before abducting his son. Local nonviolent activist Mahmoud Elian said the…

The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has confirmed that fifty political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention camps are continuing the hunger strike after twenty detainees joined the strike Sunday, protesting their…

Palestinian schools in Anata, and Shu’fat refugee camp, in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, decided to shut down due to continued Israeli invasions and sieges. The Parents Committees in…

JERUSALEM, Sunday, October 09, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces today blocked the main entrance to the town of Anata and the nearby Shu’fat refugee camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem,…

On Saturday night, Israeli sources confirmed that two Israeli officers were seriously injured in a shooting attack near Shu’fat, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Israeli army…

On Saturday evening, the City Council in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, forced a Palestinian family to demolish its home. Media sources said the family’s home is in the…

JERUSALEM, Saturday, October 08, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces today attacked and dispersed hundreds of Palestinian civilians and injured and arrested some of them while celebrating Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday…