Category: Jerusalem

The Israeli Jerusalem municipality on Wednesday approved the seizure of a large area (200 dunams) in East Jerusalem to construct a colonial settlement in violation of international law and signed…

Israeli soldiers and members of the “City Council” of Jerusalem, invaded the area near the Qalandia terminal, north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, and south of Ramallah, in the…

On Wednesday, several Israeli police officers, including undercover forces, abducted a Palestinian man after smashing the windows of his car and breaking into it while he was listening to music…

Israeli soldiers shot and abducted, on Tuesday evening, a Palestinian child near the western entrance of Silwad town, east of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Medical sources said…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday afternoon, three Palestinian children in Silwan and the at-Tour, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem. The soldiers also attacked many Palestinians, in Jeruasalem, and abducted…

Israeli soldiers demolished Tuesday, a residential shed in Abu an-Nuwwar Bedouin community, east of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, and confiscated its materials. Daoud al-Jahalin, the secretary of the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, eleven Palestinians, including siblings and former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, the army also shot…

JERUSALEM, Monday, October 11, 2021 (WAFA) – The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem today condemned the city’s Israeli Magistrate Court’s decision to allow Jews to pray “silently” in…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, two former political prisoners, from their homes in Abu Shkheidim town, northwest of Ramallah, and Kobar village, north of the city, in central…

Israeli soldiers abducted, late on Monday evening, a young Palestinian man, and attacked several medics, journalists and pedestrians, causing injuries, in Bab al-‘Amoud area, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem,…

Many Palestinians reburied, on Monday evening, the skulls and bones in a Muslim cemetery in occupied Jerusalem, after Israeli bulldozers desecrated their graves in the historic Al-Yusufiya historic Islamic cemetery. Sheikh…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, six Palestinians in Jenin Bethlehem and Jerusalem, and summoned for interrogation two Palestinians, including the Khatib of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem. The Palestinian Prisoners…

Israeli soldiers injured, Sunday, three Palestinians during a protest against the desecration of the historic Al-Yusufiya historic Islamic cemetery, and the bulldozing graves, to establish a public garden. The Palestinian…

Israeli soldiers attacked, on Saturday evening, many young Palestinian men, and abducted four, in Bab al-Amoud, and Silwan, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said…

Illegal Israeli colonizers caused serious damage, Saturday, to many Palestinian-owned cars parked near Beit Iksa village, northwest of occupied Jerusalem. Local sources said the colonizers came from the illegal Har…

After a group of Israeli colonizers attacked several Palestinians and injured one of them,  Saturday, Israeli soldiers five men from the same family. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan…

Israeli soldiers injured, Friday, many Palestinians during a protest in Biddu town, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said the army invaded the al-Karm area in…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday, four Palestinian children and a young man from the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, and the Old City, in occupied Jerusalem. Local sources said the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, nine Palestinians, including a father and his son, from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Media sources…

JERUSALEM, Wednesday, October 06, 2021 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation authorities today demolished a Palestinian house in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, according to local sources. Member of the Silwan Land Defense…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday evening, three Palestinians in Jenin and Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources in Jenin said undercover Israeli soldiers ambushed a young man, identified…

Israeli colonizers occupied, Wednesday, a Palestinian apartment in the Wadi ar-Rababa neighborhood in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem before Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted a…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, nineteen Palestinians, including a child, and three siblings, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank; ten of the abducted…

Israeli soldiers demolished, Wednesday, a Palestinian home in Ein al-Louza neighborhood in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem. Fakhri Abu Diab, the spokesperson of the Silwan…

On Wednesday morning, dozens of Israeli soldiers and police officers, accompanied by personnel of the City Council in occupied Jerusalem, invaded Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and posted…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday evening, two Palestinian children in Bethlehem and Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Wad Rahhal village, south of Bethlehem,…

Israeli soldiers invaded, Tuesday, a Palestinian home and several shops in the al-‘Isawiya town, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded…

RAMALLAH, Tuesday, October 05, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces today detained nine Palestinians, including a journalist, from various parts of the occupied territories, according to local and Palestinian security…

Report by 7amleh.org: October, 5, 2021, Ramallah – Tens of human rights organizations have joined together to tell PayPal to stop denying its services on discriminatory grounds to Palestinians in…

Ahmad Samrin lay down in from of an Israeli bulldozer Sunday to try to non-violently prevent the bulldozer from destroying his family’s land in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem – an…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, five young men from their homes in the al-‘Isawiya town, in occupied Jerusalem. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) the soldiers…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has confirmed that the Palestinian detainees in all Israeli prisons, detention centers, and interrogation facilities, will start gradual measures to protest the escalating violations against…

Israeli soldiers forced, Sunday, a Palestinian to demolish his home in Beit Hanina, north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said the Palestinian, Arafat…

Israel soldiers abducted, Sunday, three teenage boys south Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) has reported. The head of…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Friday afternoon, many Palestinians near occupied Jerusalem, and abducted a young man in the city. Medical sources said the soldiers invaded the Breita mountain area, near…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Friday at dawn, nine Palestinians, including one child, from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. In Hebron, in southern West…

Israeli soldiers killed, on Thursday morning, a Palestinian woman near the Chain Gate, leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem. The Israeli police claimed the woman, 30, carried a…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday evening, three former political prisoners near Nablus and Jerusalem, and invaded several shops in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. The Jenin office of the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, six Palestinians, including two children in the at-Tour and the al-‘Isawiya towns, in occupied Jerusalem, the Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic)…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday evening, five Palestinians, including two who were kidnapped by undercover soldiers, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian protesters in occupied Jerusalem.…

A paramilitary Israeli colonizer opened fire, Monday, at Palestinian students in Ras al-Amoud in occupied Jerusalem, before the soldiers attacked them and abducted one. Eyewitnesses said the students were leaving…

Hundreds of illegal Israeli colonizers, accompanied by dozens of soldiers and police officers, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, while the soldiers imposed restrictions on Palestinian…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday, several Palestinians in different parts of occupied Jerusalem, including in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Several army jeeps invaded the al-Isawiya town, in Jerusalem, before…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, five Palestinians, including two siblings, from their homes in Biddu village, northwest of occupied East Jerusalem, and summoned twenty young men for interrogation.…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, fourteen Palestinains from several parts of the occupied West Bank, during the massive invasion that also resulted in the death of six Palestinians, including a child;…

JEDDAH, Sunday, September 26, 2021 (WAFA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the Israeli forces’ killing of five Palestinians in Jenin and Jerusalem early morning today. The organization…

Updated: Israeli soldiers killed, on Sunday at dawn, five Palestinians, including a child, injured and abducted many others, during massive invasions into various communities in the occupied West Bank, resulting…

Israeli soldiers injured, Sunday, several Palestinians and abducted three, including two siblings, in several parts of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Biddu and…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Saturday, eight Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers also detained and assaulted three young men in occupied Jerusalem,…

On Friday at dawn and over the last several days, Israeli soldiers abducted many Palestinians, including women, from the Zahran family in Biddu town, northeast of occupied East Jerusalem. On…

Thursday, September 23, 2021 (WAFA) – Palestinian representatives of national and Islamic forces and refugees meeting in Ramallah today have rejected a recent framework agreement signed between the United Nations…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Friday at dawn, eight Palestinians including two former political prisoners and two women, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, a former political prisoner from his home in the al-‘Isawiya town, in occupied Jerusalem. Local sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the town, before surrounding the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Thursday, eight Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. The soldiers invaded Ya’bad town, west of…

Israeli sources have reported, Wednesday, that the police detained a Palestinian man after he allegedly rammed an Israeli colonialist settler with his car, near occupied Jerusalem. The injured woman made…

Israeli soldiers shot and abducted a young Palestinian man in the at-Tour town, in occupied Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded the town, leading to protests, before firing rubber-coated steel…

Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight, at least six Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank. Media sources in Ramallah, in central West Bank, said the soldiers invaded the al-Jalazone…

Undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated, earlier Wednesday, into Shu’fat refugee camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, and assaulted many Palestinians before kidnapping four. Eyewitnesses said the undercover soldiers infiltrated the refugee camp…

The Israeli government issued an order for the illegal annexation of 45.700 Dunams of Palestinian lands in Kisan village, east of Bethlehem, south of the occupied Palestinian capital Jerusalem, in…

Al Mezan Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern over Israel’s collective punishment and retaliatory measures against Palestinian prisoners following the escape of six Palestinian inmates from Gilboa Prison on…

A Palestinian man who works with an Israeli bus company was injured, Friday, after an Israeli colonialist settler stabbed in Jerusalem. Khaled Abu Tayeh, a member of the Lands Defense…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday evening, a young Palestinian man from his home in the al-Isawiya town, in occupied Jerusalem, just two hours after his release from prison after spending…

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today detained at least 23 Palestinians, including a father of a cancer-stricken child, from various parts of the occupied territories, according to…

Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted, Monday, two young Palestinian men near Bab Hutta, one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the…

Israeli media sources have reported, Monday, that the soldiers shot and seriously a Palestinian teen after he allegedly stabbed two Israelis at a shop in Jaffa Street, in occupied Jerusalem.…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Sunday at night, three Palestinian children in the at-Tour town, east of occupied East Jerusalem, and stormed the al-Makassed Hospital. Local sources said the soldiers attacked…

Armed gangs of Israeli paramilitary colonial settlers have been invading Palestinian areas in different parts of the West Bank Saturday, terrorizing local residents, shooting at children, firing rifles into Palestinian…

Updated: Israeli soldiers killed,  Friday, a Palestinian physician near Bab al-Asbat, one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem, after the army claimed that he “attempted to…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, two Palestinians, including a former political prisoner, in Qalandia refugee camp, and Silwan town, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources in Qalandia, north…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Wednesday evening, more than 100 Palestinians at the junctions of Beita and Huwwara towns, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, after the army attacked…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Wednesday morning, several Palestinians in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said several…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday, a young Palestinian man from the Dome of the Rock in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in the occupied Palestinian capital Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers abducted…

On Tuesday, a Palestinian family from the al-Bustan neighborhood in Silwan town, in occupied Jerusalem, was forced to demolish its home after the City Council denied their appeals. The Wadi…

JERUSALEM, Sunday, September 5, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities embarked today on levelling parts of the Al-Yusufiya Cemetery in the old city of occupied Jerusalem, in a prelude to…

The Israeli army forced Saturday, a Palestinian to demolish his under-construction home in Wadi ar-Rababa neighborhood, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem. The Wadi Hilweh…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Saturday evening, two young Palestinian men in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped and interrogated two young men near Bab al-Asbat…

Israeli soldiers invaded, Wednesday, the Young Muslim Women School in occupied Jerusalem, before abducting the principal, administrative employees, and confiscated computers. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) stated…

Israeli soldiers killed, late on Tuesday at night, a Palestinian man in the western area of Beit Ur at-Tahta, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, after the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, eighteen Palestinians from their homes, in several parts of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported. The PPS office…

Israeli intelligence officers abducted, on Tuesday morning, a Palestinian political prisoner moments following he was released after he served a 13-year prison sentence. Update: After interrogating him for several hours…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, three young Palestinian men from Nablus and Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources in Nablus, in northern West Bank, said the…

Father Attallah Hanna,  the Archbishop of Sebastia from the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, stated that supporting the Palestinian people in Sheikh Jarrah, and other parts of occupied Jerusalem, is…

The Israeli army forced, on Sunday evening, two Palestinian families to demolish their homes in occupied East Jerusalem. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan (Silwanic) has reported that Eqab…

The Maan News Agency has reported that a teenage boy was accidentally killed, on Saturday evening, while he and many residents were helping their neighbors who were forced by Israel…

Israeli soldiers shot, on Saturday at night, a young Palestinian man in Husan village, west of Bethlehem, south of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources…

A Palestinian family in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, was forced to demolish its home, Friday, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Local sources said that the Sumerian family,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Friday morning, three young Palestinian men while leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped the three Palestinians and interrogated them while…

Israeli soldiers demolished, Wednesday, an under-construction Palestinian home in Silwan town, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded the ash-Shayyah area,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday, a Palestinian teenage boy near Bab al-‘Amoud in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers abducted Mahmoud ‘Ashayer, 17, while…

Israeli soldiers shot, Sunday, a young Palestinian man with special needs, east of Bethlehem, south of the occupied capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Medical sources said the young man…

Israeli soldiers shot, on Sunday morning, a young Palestinian man at the container military roadblock, southeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The name and the…

Israeli soldiers abducted Friday, nine Palestinians, including a father and two of his sons, from Hebron and Jenin in the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, the soldiers invaded and ransacked…

RAMALLAH, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Tuesday overnight and morning detained at least ten Palestinians, including a cancer-stricken patient, from various parts of the West Bank, according…

JERUSALEM, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation authorities today demolished a kindergarten in Beit Sfafa town, southwest of the occupied city of Jerusalem, local sources said. The sources told…

A Palestinian man was forced to destroy his new home, on Sunday, in at-Tur town in occupied East Jerusalem, the Wadi Hilweh Information Center (Silwanic) reported. Muhammad Dweik, recently married,…

An Israeli colonizer attacked, Friday, a Palestinian bus driver in occupied Jerusalem, causing several injuries. The driver, Mohammad al-Qaq, 47, suffered various cuts and bruises to the head, including his…

GENEVA, Thursday, August 12, 2021 (WAFA) – Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, expressed concern yesterday over arrests, harassment, criminalization, and threats targeting…

Israeli soldiers forced Thursday, five Palestinians to demolish their homes in Beit Hanina, north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, allegedly for being built without a…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday, three young Palestinian men, and assaulted one of them, in Hizma and Silwan towns, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources said the soldiers…

Israeli soldiers demolished, Wednesday, a chicken farm in Ein Jweiza neighborhood, in the al-Walaja village, northwest of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Khader al-A’raj, the head…