Category: Jerusalem

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…

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates stated that the demolition of the Bustan Association headquarters in the Silwan, in the occupied capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank, is…

On Friday evening, a young Palestinian woman was injured in the face and eyes when Israeli soldiers fired concussion grenades at residents in Abu Dis town, southeast of the occupied…

On Wednesday, Israeli occupation soldiers demolished a home in the town of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Many military vehicles,…

Earlier on Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least fifteen Palestinians, including siblings, and assaulted many in their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In the Qalandia refugee…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers demolished a mosque and several structures in the Arab Ara’ra Bedouin community, near Jaba’ town, east of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Biddu, northwest of Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank, and shot three young men.  The army also abducted a Palestinian in…

On Sunday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded various parts of the occupied West Bank, broke into and ransacked many homes, and abducted at least twelve Palestinians, including four siblings. In…

On Thursday night, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians from Shu’fat refugee camp and Anata town, north of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources stated that the soldiers invaded…

At dawn on Thursday, Israeli soldiers shot and injured a young man in the Palestinian town of Anata, northeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said…

On Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces stormed the towns of Jabal al-Mukaber and Silwan in occupied Jerusalem. In addition, armed Israeli colonial settlers invaded the Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third-holiest site in…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded several parts of the occupied West Bank, stormed and violently searched homes and abducted at least fourteen Palestinians, including children. In Ramallah, in the…

Israeli occupation authorities have approved the confiscation of 64 dunams of land from the Palestinian village of Um Tuba, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. This would result…

In the coming days, Qatari mediators are set to meet with Hamas leaders to present the proposals discussed at the Doha Summit. The objective is to ascertain whether Hamas is…

The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the Israeli Knesset’s approval of bills that ban the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…

A Report by Rami Samara – Translated From WAFA News: The Israeli Knesset is expected to vote within hours on the second and third readings of two bills that threaten…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two citizens from Hebron Governorate in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Media sources said the invading forces stormed the town of Ath-Thaheriya, south…

At dawn on Friday, numerous armored Israeli military vehicles launched a large-scale invasion of Anata town, located northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, before the…

Early Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinian teenage boys with live ammunition during protests that erupted after several military vehicles invaded the town of Halhul, north of Hebron in the…

Updated: On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted fourteen Palestinians, including two children in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, and Jericho in the occupied West Bank. In Jericho, in the northeastern West…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OCHA) reports that over 40,000 Jerusalem residents have been affected by demolitions executed by Israeli…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed that most detainees released from Israeli prisons suffer from health complications, including chronic conditions that require medical follow-up. In a statement on Tuesday evening,…

On Tuesday, Israeli forces demolished a commercial facility in the Wadi al-Jouz neighborhood of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources reported that many military vehicles and bulldozers invaded…

Updated: On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes in Jericho, Salfit, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Jenin, and Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, interrogated scores of residents…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinian photojournalists in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. In a brief statement, the Jerusalem Governorate said that the…

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has warned of escalating crimes by illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers against Palestinians and their property, especially during the olive harvest season. These…

Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 30 citizens from the West Bank over the past two days, including former prisoners, according to a report by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS)…

Israeli occupation forces have seized control of the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in occupied East Jerusalem. The Israeli government plans to…

Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 22 Palestinians, including two children and a journalist, from the occupied West Bank, since last night until Thursday morning. The Commission of Detainees and…

Overnight until Monday morning, Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 45 Palestinians, including former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’…

Jerusalem Governorate: Israeli occupation soldiers Killed eight Palestinians, abducted 304, and 16,138 colonizers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque, in addition to many demolition and expulsion orders, among numerous serious violations against the…

NEW YORK, October 2, 2024 (WAFA) – Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Wednesday renewed their support to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after Israel declared him “persona non…

On Monday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded the village of Rantis, northwest of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, and trapped a young man in an agricultural…

On Monday, a group of fanatic, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, stole olive harvest in the Wadi al-Rababa neighborhood of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied Palestinian capital,…

On Sunday, the Israeli authorities handed Jerusalem Governor Adnan Gheith an order prohibiting him from entering the West Bank for four additional months. The “Jerusalem Governorate Media” office explained that…

On Friday, medical sources confirmed the death of a young Palestinian man after Israeli soldiers shot him in the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank.…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff  At least 48 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, with nine children among the victims, according to medics.…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has called on the international community to promptly implement the recently adopted UN General Assembly resolution, submitted by the State of Palestine, and…

On Wednesday, the Jerusalem Governorate office reported that Israeli occupation authorities have carried out 320 demolitions targeting Palestinian homes and structures in the occupied capital, in the West Bank, since…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers and City Council personnel invaded Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and handed out demolition orders…

Israeli soldiers abducted at least 20 citizens, including a child and former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank overnight until early Monday morning.…

Israeli soldiers abducted at least 16 citizens from the West Bank overnight until the morning hours of Monday, including a woman and several former political prisoners. The Palestinian Commission of…

Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, that one soldier was killed in what was described as a ramming attack at a junction near the illegal Beit El colony, military base, and…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian journalist from her home in Beit Hanina and a young man from the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West…

Earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in Hizma town, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said several military vehicles, including bulldozers, invaded the town…

RAMALLAH, September 8, 2024 (WAFA) – Several Palestinian associations and institutions issued a position statement calling on the international community to save Palestinian schools from the occupation’s education genocide, as…

Israeli forces have abducted 35 Palestinians in several parts of the West Bank over the last two days, including many former political prisoners. A statement by the Palestinian Prisoners Society…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded many neighborhoods in the Shu’fat refugee camp and the nearby town of Anata, east of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and abducted a doctor.…

The Israeli army abducted at least 36 Palestinians from various parts of the occupied West Bank, especially in Hebron, overnight until morning hours, Sunday. In a joint statement, the Palestinians…

Since last night and until this morning, Thursday, Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 25 citizens, including former prisoners, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Commission of…

On Wednesday evening, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) and the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee said the Israeli army abducted at least twenty Palestinians in several areas of the occupied West Bank.…

On Thursday night, Israeli authorities released more than 40 Palestinian political prisoners from various prisons, interrogation centers, and detention camps. These prisoners had completed their sentences and several administrative detainees…

On Thursday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded Kafer Aqab town, north of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and shot a young man. Media sources said several Israeli military…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least eight Palestinians after storming their homes and violently searching them in Al-Biereh, Qalqilia, Nablus, Hebron, and Jerusalem. In Al-Biereh city, in the…

Compilation by IAK staff of news reports: Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 10-Year-Old Quintuplets Associated Press reports: The latest Israeli bombardment included a strike on a home in Deir al-Balah that…

Israeli occupation forces stormed, on Sunday evening, the villages of Kafr Aboush, Kafr Zibad, and Kafr Jamal, south of Tulkarem in the northern West Bank. In addition, the troops invaded…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted seven Palestinians from their homes in Tulkarem, Nablus, and Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said many military vehicles invaded Tulkarem, in…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, before occupying rooftops of homes, in addition to bulldozing and…

On Saturday, a Palestinian family was forced to demolish its home in the Al-Isawiya town, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank, the Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic)…

On Saturday evening, Israeli Channel 12 disclosed the details of the “proposal” that was presented by the United States during the indirect negotiations in Doha, for a ceasefire in Gaza…

By Jonathan Kuttab – Sabeel: It is outrageous, in the midst of an ongoing genocide where each day brings news of more tragedies and horrors, that we would have the luxury…

JERUSALEM, Thursday, August 15, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli colonists today took over a Palestinian-owned residential building at Batn al-Hawa in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, according to the Shehadeh…

On Wednesday, Jordan has expressed strong condemnation of the Israeli occupation government’s recent decision to approve the establishment of a new colonial outpost on a UNESCO World Heritage Site in…

On Wednesday morning, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers stole at least 200 sheep from Palestinian Bedouins in the Ras Al-Awja community, north of Jericho, in the northeastern West Bank. Hasan Mleihat,…

On Wednesday, Israeli bulldozers demolished five Palestinian homes, a gas station, and a carwash facility in the At-Tour town, located to the east of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank.…

AMMAN, Monday, August 12, 2024 (WAFA) – Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, has strongly condemned the Israeli government’s aggression on Gaza and its continuing disregard of…

Israeli forces invaded Shu’fat refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, delivered demolition orders for several homes, and took measurements of homes, in addition to invading Al-Isawiya…

The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society said in a joint statement that Israeli soldiers abducted, in less than two days, at least 40 Palestinians, including children and…

On Friday night, Israeli soldiers assaulted three young Palestinian men in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, before abducting one of them.…

Report By B’Tselem: “Welcome to Hell” is a report on the abuse and inhuman treatment of Palestinians held in Israeli custody since 7 October 2023. The Israeli Information Center In…

Israel rains death and destruction on Gaza and West Bank; UNRWA gradually resumes educational activities; anti-Zionist rabbis attend Haniyeh’s funeral; Israeli-American soldier posted videos of Gaza homes, mosque being detonated;…

Israel rains death and destruction on Gaza and West Bank; UNRWA gradually resumes educational activities; anti-Zionist rabbis attend Haniyeh’s funeral; Israeli-American soldier posted videos of Gaza homes, mosque being detonated;…

BERN, Saturday, August 3, 2024 (WAFA) – The World Council of Churches (WCC) Friday called for ending the Israeli occupation and recognition of the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination. WCC…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least six Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded various governorates across the occupied West Bank,…

RAMALLAH, Sunday, July 28, 2024 (WAFA) – The crackdown on Palestinian detainees at the Israeli occupation’s Ofer Prison has reached a crisis point, with reports of severe mistreatment, including systematic…

On Saturday evening, a group of fanatic paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded Hizma town, northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, attacked homes and property, and fired…