Category: Jerusalem

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians, including a young woman and a child, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped a young woman while…

Israeli soldiers injured dozens of Palestinians, including a journalist, and attacked medics in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Dozens of soldiers and…

Israeli soldiers abducted Thursday evening, five Palestinians, including a child, a journalist, and a woman, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers abducted a journalist,…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights – PCHR: Weekly Update 21- 27 April 2022) Violation of the right to life and bodily integrity:  Two Palestinians were killed and another succumbed to…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Thursday dawn, many Muslim worshipers in the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem after dozens of soldiers invaded its courtyards through the al-Magharba gate. The soldiers fired many…

Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians in Qalqilia and Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank on Thursday dawn. The soldiers invaded Qalqilia city before storming and ransacking homes and abducted Wisam…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted three young men in Silwan and the al-Isawiya towns in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least ten Palestinians, including former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, including one child, in occupied East Jerusalem in the West Bank. The soldiers invaded the Bab Huta area in the Old City and…

WASHINGTON, Monday, April 25, 2022 (WAFA) – Palestinian-American Hala Gabriel, a production finance executive at the American TV and film production company (Netflix) described Israel as a racist colonial state…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian child and two young men after assaulting one of them in Silwan town and the al-Isawiya towns, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem,…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man from the Bab al-Amoud area of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said…

Two Palestinian political prisoners, held by Israeli under the arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without charges or trial, continue with hunger strikes, demanding to be released. The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has…

Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank on Sunday dawn. In Bethlehem, the soldiers invaded Tuqu town, east of the city,…

Thousands of Orthodox Christians from around the world gathered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Saturday for the ceremony of the Holy Fire in advance of the Orthodox…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers abducted two former political prisoners from their homes in Qalandia refugee camp, north of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Several military jeeps invaded the refugee camp…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers abducted two former political prisoners from their homes in Qalandia refugee camp, north of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Several military jeeps invaded the refugee camp…

Two Palestinian detainees, held by Israeli under the arbitrary Administrative Detention order without charges or trial, are continuing the hunger strikes protesting their imprisonment. On Friday, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society…

Updated: The Israeli attacks against the worshipers in Al-Aqsa, in occupied Jerusalem, led to the injury of at least 67 Palestinians, including women and children, and a young man who…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday, a young Palestinian man despite his injuries after an illegal Israeli colonizer assaulted him in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses…

GENEVA, Friday, April 22, 2022 (WAFA) – The United Nations has voiced deep concern at the worsening security situation in occupied Palestine in the aftermath of Israel’s daily assaults over…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday, two Palestinian teenage boys, and a young man who was attacked by Israeli colonizers, in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians from several parts of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded the al-Isawiya town northeast of Jerusalem, leading…

Palestinian Christians who are members of the Eatern Orthodox tradition are waiting for the Israeli High Court to make a decision as to whether they will be allowed to practice…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): April 21, 2022: Violations of the right to life and bodily integrity:  Five Palestinian civilians, including a child and a girl, were killed…

Israeli soldiers injured, Thursday, at least twenty Palestinians as the army continued for the fifth consecutive day its invasions and violations in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the…

Israeli soldiers abducted a teenage boy near the al-Aqsa Mosque and injured a man in Hizma town, in occupied Jerusalem on the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers abducted…

RAMALLAH, Thursday, April 21, 2022 (WAFA) – Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for President Mahmoud Abbas, warned today of the danger of the Israeli decision to impose restrictions on the entry…

Dozens of Israeli soldiers and police officers invaded, Thursday morning, the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, in the West Bank, just before hundreds of Israeli colonizers stormed the…

Hundreds of Israeli settlers organized a provocative march in the occupied city of Jerusalem on Wednesday, waving Israeli flags and chanting anti-Palestinian slogans while marching through Palestinian areas.  The march…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday evening, two Palestinians, including one woman who was taken prisoner after the army assaulted her and her mother, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted eight Palestinians and injured at least six from several parts of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians after the army accompanied hundreds of colonizers into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses…

The Tunisian Foreign Minister, Othman Grandi, on Monday pledged his country’s readiness to provide support to the people of Palestine in the face of the ongoing Israeli aggression, particularly in…

Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded, Monday morning, the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem to accompany dozens of illegal colonizers into the holy site and attacked many…

Israeli soldiers shot, on Sunday night, one Palestinian and attacked dozens in the at-Tour town in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers and police officers continued the invasions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, wounding at least nineteen Palestinians, and abducting five. The…

BEIRUT, Sunday, April 17, 2022 (WAFA) -The Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union condemned today the repeated storming of the al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli occupation forces and settlers. In a statement, the pan-Arab…

The Palestinian Centre For Human Rights (PCHR): Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: PCHR Demands International Community Take Immediate Action to Pressure Israel towards Improving Prisoners’ Living Conditions, Ending Its Violations, and Releasing…

Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight, twelve Palestinians, including at least one child, from their homes in several parts of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the…

Israeli troops attacked Palestinian student protesters at Al Quds University in Abu Dis, east of Jerusalem, on Saturday. Dozens of students were treated for tear gas inhalation. The soldiers did…

As Western Christian churches commemorate Easter weekend, and Eastern Orthodox churches prepare for Holy Week, the Palestinian Christians remain under Israeli military occupation — and church leaders around the world…

Israeli soldiers injured two Palestinians on Friday night and abducted two, including one of the wounded, in Abu Dis and Shu’fat, in occupied Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded the…

The State of Palestine presents a blistering account of Israeli abuses against Palestinian children during the first three months of 2022 – adding to the growing library of reports on…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): At least 153 Palestinians were wounded, including six in critical state, three journalists, and three paramedics, during the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) raid and…

Updated: Israeli soldiers injured, Friday dawn, at least ninety Palestinians, mainly to the upper body, including at least two who suffered serious wounds, in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque,…

Israeli soldiers abducted Thursday, at least thirty-nine Palestinians during massive invasions and violent searches of homes and property, in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital,…

Israeli soldiers shot, Thursday evening, a young man and abducted seven Palestinians, including five children, in Budrus village, west of Ramallah in the central West Bank. The army also abducted…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Weekly Update (07- 13 April 2022): Violation of the right to life and bodily integrity: Eight Palestinians, including 2 children and 2 women, were…

Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from their homes in Nablus, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank on Thursday dawn. In Nablus, in the northern West Bank, the soldiers…

Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank Wednesday. During these invasions, the soldiers stormed and violently searched dozens of homes and buildings.…

Updated: On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted twenty-two Palestinians, including two children, from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Media sources in Jerusalem said the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday evening, three young Palestinian men in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday dawn, at least 23 Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank after the army broke into dozens of homes and ransacked them, causing damage.…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): On Friday evening, a Palestinian child lost his left eye after being directly shot with a rubber bullet during Israeli occupation forces (IOF) attacks…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two young Palestinian men and summoned one for interrogation in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The soldiers invaded Silwan town, south of the…

On Friday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted and injured several Palestinians in the Bab al-‘Amoud area in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and abducted three young men.…

Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, the secretary-general of the Palestinian National Initiative, said the Thursday shootings in Tel Aviv demonstrate Israeli security and political failures and the failure of its apartheid wall.…

On Friday dawn, Israeli colonizers shot two Palestinians at the main entrance of Turmus Ayya town, north of Ramallah in the central West Bank. Local sources said the Israeli colonizers…

On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted many Palestinians and abducted three young men in the Bab al-Amoud area of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Weekly Update 31 March-06 April 2022): Violation of the right to life and bodily…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday afternoon, a young Palestinian man from his home in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers…

The Israeli army abducted, Thursday dawn, at least thirteen Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank after the soldiers stormed and violently searched many homes and shops. In…

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns in the strongest terms statements made yesterday by the Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, regarding his support for Jewish settlement crimes in…

Israeli soldiers abducted six Palestinians on Wednesday evening and assaulted two of them after leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque following evening prayers in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The WAFA…

Israeli soldiers assaulted, Tuesday night, many young Palestinian men in the Bab al-Amoud area in occupied Jerusalem and abducted eight. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said dozens…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted the governor of occupied Jerusalem, Adnan Gheith, after storming and searching his home in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Media sources said several…

On Tuesday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked many homes and caused damage to one car before abducting three Palestinians, including two teenage boys, in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Hebron,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday night, five Palestinians and injured many others in Bab al-Amoud in occupied Jerusalem, on the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers chased many Palestinians in…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Sunday night, dozens of Palestinians after leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, wounding nineteen and abducting ten others. The…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians and summoned one for interrogation in the occupied capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers abducted Jadallah Rajabi from the…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers abducted eight Palestinians from Jerusalem, Tulkarem, and Jenin in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers assaulted five young men in Bab al-Amoud, in…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian woman in Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said dozens of soldiers and police officers…

Updated: Israeli soldiers abducted forty-two Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank Thursday during massive and violent searches of homes and property. In Nablus, in…

Israeli soldiers abducted two young Palestinian men in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank on Thursday. Media sources said the soldiers abducted Mustafa Mahameed from the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa…

Derry, Ireland, March 30, 2022: For IMEMC News, Niall Ó Brolcháin: Several events have taken place in Derry, Ireland to show solidarity between Ireland and Palestine. The Palestinian Return Centre,…

Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty-three Palestinians Wednesday at dawn during invasions and violent searches of homes across the occupied West Bank. Update: The soldiers abducted, Wednesday afternoon, a young…

Ramallah, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 (WAFA) – Dozens of Palestinian vehicles were vandalized in a fresh spike of Israeli settler attacks across the West Bank, according to local and security…

JERUSALEM, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 (WAFA) – Heads of churches in Jerusalem expressed their condemnation and rejection of settlers’ breaking into the Little Petra Hotel, a place of rest of…

Israeli sources said five Israelis were shot dead by a Palestinian in a suburb of Tel Aviv before the latter was killed. Israel declared the highest level of alert in…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, detained one child before assaulting him, and a bulldozer driver in Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. The soldiers abducted…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers assaulted a young Palestinian man in Bab al-Amoud area in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem and abducted him. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped the young…

RAMALLAH, Monday, March 28, 2022 (WAFA) – In a joint urgent appeal to UN special procedures, rights groups called for addressing Israel’s arbitrary arrest and detention of Palestinian-French human rights…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday evening, four Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said the soldiers abducted two young men, Mousa Khalaf and Abdul-Rahman Sa’id after…

JERUSALEM, Saturday, March 26, 2022 (WAFA) – Large Israeli police force tonight attacked Palestinian youths outside Herod’s Gate in occupied East Jerusalem and later detained a minor, according to witnesses. They…

GENEVA (25 March 2022) – A UN expert called today on the international community to accept and adopt the findings in his current report, echoing recent findings by Palestinian, Israeli, and international…

Israeli forces abducted, on Friday, three Palestinian civilians, including one woman from occupied Jerusalem, the Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) reported. Witnesses stated that Israeli police abducted a young…

Israeli soldiers abducted, at dawn Friday, three Palestinians, including two former political prisoners, in Ramallah and Jenin, in the occupied West Bank. In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, several…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday evening, four Palestinians, including a teenage boy, and confiscated a bulldozer, in Jerusalem and Jenin, in the occupied West Bank. The army abducted a teenage…

Archbishop of Sebastia from the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of occupied Jerusalem, Theodosios Atallah Hanna, denounced the international double standards and the immorality of many regimes condemning the war in Ukraine…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday dawn, thirty Palestinians after the army invaded and ransacked dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Several Israeli army…

Israeli soldiers injured Tuesday twenty-two Palestinians and abducted one during protests that took place after the soldiers invaded Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Several…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted seven Palestinians from Bethlehem, Ramallah, and Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank. Israeli colonizers also punctured car tires in Al-Biereh. Several army jeeps invaded the…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted two young Palestinian men and assaulted one in at-Tour town and Ras al-Amoud in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man in Silwan town and invaded the al-Isawiya town, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said the soldiers stopped…

WASHINGTON, Sunday, March 20, 2022 (WAFA) – The Massachusetts-based Harvard Law School has recognized Israel as an apartheid regime, joining an array of organizations labeling Israel as such for its…

Israeli police shot, on Saturday, a young Palestinian man, critically injuring him after he allegedly stabbed and injured an illegal Israeli settler near the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem, local…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Friday evening, three young Palestinian men after illegal Israeli colonizers attacked several residents in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the colonizers attacked…

Several Israeli army jeeps invaded, on Friday evening, the al-‘Isawiya village, northeast of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, fired gas bombs, and ransacked one home. Local sources said the…

One Friday evening, Israeli troops invaded the village of al-‘Isawiya, northeast of occupied Jerusalem. The troops attacked the home of Ghaseb Abu Asab in the village of Al-‘Isawiya, which led…