Category: Jerusalem

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty Palestinians near the Al-Isawiya town, northeast of the occupied capital town, in the occupied West Bank, and invaded villages and towns…

RAMALLAH, Sunday, March 17, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces overnight and Sunday abducted at least 25 Palestinians from the West Bank, including a woman from Gaza, a child, and…

Israeli soldiers shot one Palestinian with live ammunition and abducted two, on Thursday, in the Qalandia refugee camp and the town of Abu Dis, near occupied Jerusalem. Before dawn on…

RAMALLAH, Thursday, March 14, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Authority stated today that 320 Palestinian detainees in the Israeli prison of Galboa are currently ‘living in a deadly…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child near the “Tunnels” military roadblock, west of Beit Jala city in the West Bank’s governorate of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem.…

In full view of the world, the US is facilitating “some of the worst crimes of our age,” an action that could ultimately cause America’s downfall… Why is this happening…

Ramadan is off to rough start; Children being starved at fastest rate; 200,000 Gazans dead? Rafah invasion will happen, but not imminent; Israeli sniper drone killed a Gazan boy, zoomed…

Israeli occupation forces stormed, at dawn on Monday, several parts of the West Bank – particularly in the north around Nablus and Tulkarem. Israeli troops invaded the city of Nablus…

The Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu has approved the construction of at least 3500 units in illegal Israeli colonies in the occupied West Bank, mainly in Maale Adumim, east of…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Palestinian lands in Wadi Fukin village, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank, and uprooted 400 olive saplings. Ibrahim Al-Hroub, the head of…

JERUSALEM, Friday, March 1, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities forced today a Palestinian citizen to self-demolish his own house in the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Al-Isawiya, citing unpermitted construction…

In the early dawn hours, Friday, Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man and abducted a father and his son in the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, in…

On Thursday evening, the Israeli authorities released the corpse of a slain Palestinian woman the Israeli soldiers killed, on January 7, along with her husband in their car, in addition…

On Monday dawn, dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes in the Al-Isawiya and Hizma  town, in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, abducted six Palestinians, including…

Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday, twenty-one Palestinians, including a journalist, and assaulted others after storming their homes in several regions of the occupied West Bank. Qalqilia Before dawn on Sunday,…

Israeli Human Rights group “Ir Amim” published a report regarding an Israeli plan to build more than 8400 segregated colonialist units for Israeli colonizers, including blueprints for four new colonies,…

The Palestinian Detainees Committee and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday, at least thirty-two Palestinians, including children, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. They…

Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Hanina town, north of the occupied Palestinian capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and began the demolition of an 8-storey under-construction residential buildings. Media…

On Sunday night, Israeli soldiers invaded Shu’fat refugee camp, north of the occupied Palestinian capital,  Jerusalem, and abducted a young man. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded the refugee…

Israeli sources have confirmed that two Israelis were killed and four were injured, on Saturday, in a shooting attack in the southern part of the country before the Palestinian shooter…

TEL AVIV, Thursday, February 15, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, today passed a bill in its preliminary reading aimed at banning the operations of the UN Relief…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Ar-Ram town, north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, shot two young men, and abducted six Palestinians. Eyewitnesses said several…

On Monday dawn, several Israeli military vehicles invaded Ramallah city, in the central occupied West Bank, before the soldiers shot a young man with live fire in the leg. Media…

On Sunday night, Israeli occupation police shot and killed a Palestinian child after he allegedly attempted to carry out a stabbing attack in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem. Israeli…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man in Biddu village, northwest of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Medical sources have confirmed that the soldiers killed…

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said today that the number of administrative detainees in Israeli occupation prisons reached 3,484 at the end of…

At least 135 cases of Israeli crimes against journalists in Palestine were recorded in January – Journalists Syndicate – WAFA News RAMALLAH, Monday, /February 5, 2024 (WAFA) – At least…

Late Sunday and earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded various Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital Jerusalem, injured and abducted many Palestinians, including former political prisoners…

JERUSALEM, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 (WAFA) – A Palestinian resident of the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukaber was forced to demolish his own home after receiving a demolition order…

On Friday, the Israeli army delivered demolition orders targeting eleven structures in the Abu Nuwwar Bedouin community, east of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Residents of the…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted several Palestinians in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, leading to protests. Many military and police vehicles invaded Silwan town, south…

Various Palestinian committees that defend the rights of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons issued a joint report revealing that Israeli soldiers have abducted more than 6255 Palestinians from various…

NEW YORK, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 (WAFA) – The UN Secretary-General António Guterres renewed his appeal for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as top diplomats debated on Tuesday the deepening…

WASHINGTON, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 (WAFA) – A U.S.-based Palestinian rights organization prevailed when the Supreme Court refused to take up a lawsuit brought by the Jewish National Fund (JNF)…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded various parts of the occupied West Bank, stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, and abducted many Palestinians, in addition to shooting and assaulting several Palestinians,…

On Sunday evening, a Palestinian was forced to demolish his home in the az-Za’ayyem Palestinian town, east of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, to avoid high fines…

  Israeli forces abducted, on Wednesday, at least ninety Palestinian citizens, including forty workers from Gaza and three women, while shooting at least two during confrontations in various regions of…

By Al-Haq: Updated translation of a joint statement originally published in Arabic on 8 January 2024: According to our documentation, the IOF have killed 24 Palestinians since the beginning of 2024 in…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man and a young woman, demolished a shed, and uprooted lands in Anata and Silwan in occupied Jerusalem, in the West…

JERUSALEM, Sunday, January 7, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli-only municipality of occupied Jerusalem announced this evening its approval of the controversial settlement plan known as Silicon Valley, aimed at destroying…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child in one car, a husband and his wife in another, at the Beit Iksa military roadblock, northwest of the occupied capital,…