Category: West Bank

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians in Hares village, west of the central West Bank city of Salfit, after the army and many illegal colonizers invaded it. Local sources…

RAMALLAH, May 15, 2022 (WAFA) – Hundreds of Palestinians marked today the 74th anniversary of the Nakba of 1948 when nearly 600,000 indigenous Palestinians were ethnically cleansed from their homes…

A seriously wounded Palestinian man died Sunday at an Israeli medical center from gunshot wounds he suffered after Israeli soldiers shot him two days ago during an invasion of the…

RAMALLAH, May 15, 2022 (WAFA) – Ola Awad, the Chairperson of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), said in a report today on the 74th anniversary of the Nakba that…

Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians from their homes in the Ramallah governorate in the central West Bank, and one in Jenin, in the northern part, on Sunday dawn. The soldiers…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five former political prisoners, including two siblings, from their homes in several parts of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank.…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded a Palestinian home in the al-Minya village, east of Bethlehem in the West Bank, and attacked the family. Media sources said many army jeeps…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian man and his son in the at-Tabban village in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West…

The Israeli occupation authorities have informed the family of Hamza Aabed, 19, from Jenin in the northern part of the West Bank, was transferred to the Rambam Medical Center, hooked…

Israeli soldiers abducted two siblings and one journalist, from Hebron and Jenin, in the southern and northern parts of the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, in the southern part of…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers forced a Palestinian to demolish his home in Sur Baher town, southeast of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Palestinian, Faraj Dabash, said he had…

On Saturday morning, medical sources reported that a young Palestinian man who was shot and seriously injured on April 22nd after Israeli soldiers stormed the courtyard of the Al-Aqsa Mosque…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked the funeral procession of slain Palestinian-ِAmerican journalist Shirin Abu Aqla, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers assaulted the Palestinians…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians during the weekly nonviolent procession in Sbeih Mountain and Beita town and Beit Dajan, south and east of the northern West Bank city…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused dozens, including several children, to sustain cuts and bruises and to suffer the effects of tear gas…

Israeli soldiers shot, Friday morning, a young Palestinian man near a military roadblock behind Beit El illegal colony and security center, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah,…

The Israeli army withdrew from Jenin in the northern West Bank after detonating a Palestinian home, leading to protests and exchanges of fire with Palestinian resistance fighters. Many army vehicles…

JERUSALEM, Friday, May 13, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli police today attacked the funeral convoy of slain veteran Al Jazeera journalist as Palestinian mourners carried the journalist’s coffin on their way…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, four Palestinians and attacked protesters in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers abducted Yasser Mahmoud Briki, 30, from Nur Shams refugee camp, east…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR) – (This weekly report covers two weeks due to holidays): Violation of right to life and bodily integrity: Five Palestinian civilians, including a…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The soldiers invaded the Jouret al-Ennab area in Jerusalem, searched homes, and abducted Mousa al-Farra and…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian from Hebron city in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the Sheikh neighborhood in…

After the Israeli occupation soldiers deliberately targeted Palestinian American journalist Shirin Abu Aqleh, we started hearing various condemnations around the world, which is, in fact, the very least that can…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in the al-Walaja village, west of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. Local nonviolent activist Ibrahim Awadallah said several army jeeps and…

Israeli soldiers abducted Wednesday evening, three Palestinians during a vigil for the slain Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, 51, in Beit Hanina, north of occupied Jerusalem. The soldiers and many…

Israeli soldiers shot, Wednesday evening, a young Palestinian man near Bab al-Qattanin, one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted and injured a Palestinian worker near the Barta’a military roadblock, southwest of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians in several parts of the occupied West Bank. Israeli colonizers also attacked Palestinians near Hebron. Several army jeeps invaded Silwad town, east of…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian worker before abducting him and forty others in Faqqu’a village, east of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Eyewitnesses…

Israeli soldiers shot, Wednesday evening, a young Palestinian man in Biddu town, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Several army jeeps invaded the town, leading to protests before…

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns in the strongest terms the murder of journalist Shireen Abu ‘Akleh, Al-Jazeera Channel’s reporter, and injury of her colleague by the Israeli…

On Wednesday morning, 11 May 2022, Israeli occupation forces (IOF) killed a Palestinian boy during clashes in al-Bireh city in Ramallah, after chasing Palestinian protestors in the area. This crime…

Israeli soldiers killed, Wednesday dawn, a prominent Palestinian journalist, Al-Jazeera TV correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh, 51, and injured another journalist after targeting them with sniper fire when many journalists gathered…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in Beit Hanina town, north of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The soldiers invaded the al-Ashqariyya neighborhood in Beit Hanina before…

Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian teenage boy on Wednesday and injured another in the al-Biereh city, near Ramallah in the central West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the soldiers…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Burqa town northwest of the northern West Bank city of Ramallah, leading to protests, and causing dozens of schoolchildren to suffer the effects of tear…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday dawn, at least five Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. Several army jeeps invaded Birzeit town, near the central West…

On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians after the army attacked Palestinian cars driving on the al-Kafriyyat road, south of Tulkarem, in the northern part of the occupied West…

Israeli troops attacked Palestinian civilians near Nablus, shooting thirteen with rubber-coated steel bullets and one with live ammunition near dawn on Tuesday. The confrontation took place when Israeli soldiers invaded…

On Monday evening, Illegal Israeli colonizers injured Palestine TV reporters before Israeli soldiers caused many Palestinians to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation in Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia,…

In pre-dawn raids on Monday, Israeli forces abducted 11 Palestinians from different parts of the West Bank. In Jenin, Israeli forces abducted four young men from the town of Rummana,…

In the second killing on Sunday evening, Israeli forces shot and killed Mahmoud Sami Khalil Arram, 27, near the Jabara military checkpoint, south of Tulkarem in the northern West Bank.…

On Sunday evening, Israeli forces opened fire on a Palestinian youth near the illegal Israeli colonial settlement of Tuqu’, east of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, killing him. The…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured a young Palestinian in a police post in Bab al-Amoud in occupied Jerusalem after alleging stabbing officers. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center…

Israeli soldiers attacked Sunday evening, a Palestinian man in the Masafer Yatta area, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Rateb Jabour, the Protection &…

On Sunday evening, illegal Israeli colonizers injured a Palestinian man south of Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Osama Ayed Ebdah, 50, said the colonizers hurled…

Israeli soldiers shot, Sunday evening, a Palestinian child in the Al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. Local nonviolent activist, Ahmad Salah, said many army jeeps invaded…

On Saturday night, Israeli soldiers injured several Palestinians, including one who was shot in the neck in Hares village, west of Salfit, in the central West Bank, after illegal Israeli…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians, including a teenage boy, in Jenin and Tubas, in the occupied West Bank. The soldiers abducted two young men, Mohammad No’man Jarban,…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused many to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, in…

On Saturday, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian man near Nablus in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, causing many injuries. Ghassan Daghlas, a Palestinian official who monitors…

Date: 7 May 2022 – Time: 17:00 GMT: The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Under its collective punishment policy against Palestinians accused of conducting attacks against Israeli occupation forces (IOF) or…

Date: 07 May 2022: The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the Israeli decision to build thousands of settlement units in the West Bank. This announcement coincided with the Israeli…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Tiwani village, east of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and handed a farmer a demolition order for his…

Illegal Israeli colonizers attacked and injured an elderly Palestinian man on Saturday while working on his land east of Surif town, west of Hebron, in the southern part of the…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured on Palestinian land near the illegal Annexation Wall in Hibla village, south of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia. The Health…

On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Sinjel village, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted three children. Media sources said the soldiers invaded and ransacked several…

Israeli soldiers detonated, Saturday dawn, the home of a Palestinian detainee in the Silat al-Harithiya town, west of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot four Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets during the weekly procession in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia. The Palestinians…

Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians, including two children, during protests in Beit Dajan, Beit Dajan, and Qaryout, near Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinians…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, nonviolent Palestinian protesters in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, in an area that the military illegally annexed…

On Friday, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked and injured a Palestinian shepherd near Um al-Kheir village in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank.…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians from Turmus Ayya Palestinian town north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. The soldiers invaded and ransacked many homes in…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday dawn, a young Palestinian man from Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers abducted…

NABLUS, Friday, May 06, 2022 (WAFA) – Extremist Israeli settlers embarked on a fresh wave of attacks in the north and middle of the occupied West Bank last night, torching…

Israeli soldiers injured, Thursday night, two Palestinians in Deir Abu Mashal village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the main…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian farmer in Masafer Yatta south of Hebron in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Rateb Jabour, the Protection and Steadfastness Committees…

Illegal Israeli colonizers attacked, Thursday, many Palestinian cars near the Huwwara military roadblock, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, wounding several Palestinians and causing damage to many…

On Thursday, illegal Israeli colonizers closed the main Jenin-Nablus Road in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said dozens of colonizers gathered on the main road…

HEBRON, Thursday, May 05, 2022 (WAFA) – Israel’s top court Wednesday gave the army the green light to forcibly expel the residents of Masafer Yatta communities in the southern West…

JERICHO, Thursday, May 05, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities announced the illegal annexation of 22,000 dunums of Palestinian-owned land to the south of Jericho city in the occupied West…

The Palestinian Detainees Committee has reported that the Israeli authorities transferred a hunger-striking detainee from a hospital to the infamous Ramla prison clinic despite his deteriorating health. Hasan Abed-Rabbo, the…

RAMALLAH, Thursday, May 05, 2022 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today and Wednesday evening detained at least eight Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, according to local and security…

On Thursday, illegal Israeli colonizers invaded large areas of Palestinian farmlands and orchards and had their livestock feed on hundreds of olive saplings and fifteen dunams planted with Hummus plants…

On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted the deputy director of the Islamic Waqf and Endowment Department in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers…

Israeli soldiers injured dozens of Palestinians in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and in the al-Qibli Mosque in the holy compound, in the occupied Palestinian capital Jerusalem, in the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday evening, two Palestinian children north of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Local sources said the soldiers invaded the eastern area of ‘Aida…

The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has confirmed that a hunger-striking detainee was moved from the Ramla prison to the Assaf Harofeh Israeli Medical Center after suffering a serious health setback.…

On Tuesday night, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man at a military roadblock in the Northern Plains of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said the…

The Archbishop of Sebastia from the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Theodosios Attallah Hanna, saluted the Palestinian people in occupied Jerusalem for remaining steadfast in defending their city, holy sites,…

On Wednesday, illegal Israeli colonizers continued the bulldozing of Palestinian lands in Khirbat al-Farisiyya village in the Northern Plains of the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank. Media sources…

Israeli colonizers attacked Tuesday night, a young Palestinian man before Israeli soldiers abducted his father, who tried to defend his child in occupied Jerusalem. Media sources said several illegal colonizers…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday afternoon, three Palestinian siblings near Tulkarem, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, and one near Khan Younis, in the southern part of the…

On Tuesday, illegal Israeli colonizers invaded Palestinian lands in the northern area of Kafr ed-Deek town, west of the central West Bank city of Salfit, and destroyed three agricultural sheds.…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded several archeological areas, including wells, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, and threatened to abduct the…

On Tuesday, illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted a Palestinian shepherd in Kafr Malek village, east of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Local sources said the colonizers were riding horses…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday dawn, one Palestinian in Nablus and five in Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Several army vehicles invaded the al-Ein refugee camp…

On Monday night, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians in Qabatia town, south of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Local sources said several army vehicles invaded…

Israeli soldiers demolished retaining walls, removed fences, uprooted more than one hundred olive trees, and posted an order for the demolishing of an old water reservoir in Douma village, south…

TULKARM, Monday, May 02, 2022 (WAFA) – A Palestinian doctor was Monday injured by Israeli gunfire, while dozens of others suffered from suffocation, during an Israeli military raid in the…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian father just a week after the army abducted his sons in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, in the southern part of the…

Israeli soldiers abducted Monday, three Palestinians, including a former political prisoner, in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers abducted…

Israeli soldiers shot, Monday, three Palestinians and abducted four after the army invaded Ramallah city, in the central West Bank, and the nearby Ni’lin and the al-Mughayyir, in addition to…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two young Palestinian men in the ar-Ram and Silwan towns in occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said the undercover soldiers, driving…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Ref: 51/2022 – Date: 1 May 2022: Time: 10:00 GMT:  The first of May is celebrated annually worldwide as the International Workers’ Day in…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, three Palestinians and shot five others with live ammunition, including the illegal expanding bullets, in the al-Jalazonerefugee camp, north of the central West Bank city of…

On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted one Palestinian from his home in Salem village, east of Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several army…

Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man on Sunday dawn and abducted six others after the army invaded Sanur, Jaba’, and Marka villages near Jenin in the northern part of…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the Zababda town, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, leading to protests before shooting a young man and a teenage boy.…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Salem village, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, searched homes, and abducted one Palestinian. Media sources said the soldiers searched several…