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Israeli forces invaded, at dawn Thursday, several towns in the occupied West Bank and detained twelve Palestinian civilians after storming and searching their homes, according to the Jerusalem (Quds) Press.…
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has confirmed, Thursday, that a Palestinian detainee, imprisoned by Israeli since the year 2008, has died at an Israeli medical center after years of medical…
Israeli officers killed, Wednesday, a Palestinian teenage boy after he allegedly stabbed two officers in the al-Wad Street, in Old City of occupied Jerusalem. The soldiers later invaded his home…
The Israeli Municipality of West Jerusalem forced, on Tuesday, a Palestinian family to demolish its own home in the Ras al-Amoud neighborhood in Silwan of occupied East Jerusalem, according to…
Israeli forces detained, on Wednesday at dawn, several Palestinian civilians from their homes in various parts of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA) reported. In…
Israeli soldiers conducted, on Tuesday at night and Wednesday morning, live-fire military drills near the villages of Toura, Taybeh, and Thaher al-‘Abed, southwest of the northern West Bank city of…
Israeli forces opened fire, on Tuesday, at Palestinian-owned farmlands in the central besieged Gaza Strip, according to the Ma’an News Agency. Correspondent for Ma’an stated that Israeli forces opened fire…
Israeli forces stormed, before dawn on Wednesday, the village of Bi’lin west of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank, and arrested four young men, in addition to shooting a…
Israeli forces attacked, on Tuesday morning, Palestinian students who were on their way to school in Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya village, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank, injuring dozens,…
The Palestinian Ministry of Health has reported, on Tuesday morning, that Israeli soldiers shot and killed a young Palestinian man during protests that took place after the army invaded Tubas…
The Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Committee has reported, on Monday evening, that Israel intends to release the corpse of a Palestinian child from Bethlehem, who was killed by Israeli army…
Israeli soldiers uprooted, Monday evening, at least 250 Palestinian olive trees in the al-Ras area in Salfit, in the central West Bank. Resident Fayez Abdul-Dayem said the soldiers invaded large…
Undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated, on Monday, into a residential building in the Aseera Street, in the northern area of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and kidnapped one Palestinian,…
B’Tselem – The Isareli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (November 2021) Israel has built more than 280 settlements in the West Bank, which are home to…
Five Palestinian detainees, imprisoned by Israel under the arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without charges or trial, are ongoing with the hunger strike, including one who began the strike 123 days…
By Catherine Alder- This article was first published by Mondoweiss: The Church is a sleeping giant with enormous power to roar about injustice. If truly awake, the Christian Church will…
Israeli forces attacked and injured, on Friday, at least 83 Palestinian protesters during weekly demonstrations against the ongoing illegal Israeli colonization of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Red Crescent…
Israeli attorney Eitan Mack issued an open letter Saturday stating that a criminal investigation should be opened against Israeli War Minister Benny Gantz and his decision last month to label…
Theodosios Atallah Hanna, the Archbishop of Sebastia from the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, called on all Palestinian politicians and factions to unite regardless of their differences so that they…
The Committee for Detainees and Ex-Detainees has reported that five Palestinian political prisoners continue the hunger strike, protesting their arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without charges or trial, including one who…
Palestinian political prisoner, Miqdad al-Qawasma, held by Israel under the arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without charges or trial, has ended the hunger strike which lasted for 113 days, after reaching…
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (oPt) Summary for November 4 – 10, 2021 Israeli forces continued to…
Israeli soldiers detained, before dawn on Thursday, eight Palestinian civilians from the occupied West Bank, and two from inside the 1948 occupied lands referred to as Israel, local sources said.…
Israeli colonizers injured, on Wednesday evening, five Palestinians In Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Rateb Jabour, the coordinator of the National…
November 10, 2021 – The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) follows with grave concern the conditions of 6 Palestinians put under administrative detention in Israeli occupation’s prisons, who have…
Israeli forces stormed, on Wednesday, the home of Palestinian prisoner Mahmoud Jaber, demolished the inside and handed the family a demolition order for the remainder of the home, according to…
Hunger striking prisoners Kayed Al-Fasfous and Miqdad Al-Qawasmi (Photo: QNN) (November 7, 2021) by Zubayr Alikhan for the Palestine Chronicle In the face of insurmountable adversity and unquestioned injustice,…
Israeli military bulldozers razed, on Tuesday, Palestinian lands east of Khan Younis in the southern besieged Gaza strip, local sources reported. Sources said that five bulldozers, 2 graters infiltrated into…
JERUSALEM, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 (WAFA) – The decision on 7 November of the Military Commander in the West Bank to declare by Military Orders six Palestinian human right and…
November 9, 2021 – (Palestinian News Network) – Five European countries expressed “serious concern” at Israel’s designation of six Palestinian civil society organizations as terrorist groups after a Security Council…
Two Palestinian families were forced, on Tuesday, to self-demolish their homes in different neighborhoods of occupied East Jerusalem, according to local sources. Sources told the Palestinian News and Information Agency…
Israeli soldiers demolished, Tuesday, three Palestinian homes in the al-Walaja village, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, allegedly for being built without permits. Khader al-A’raj, the head of…
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Protection of Civilians Report for October 19 – November 1, 2021
Al-Haq welcomes Irish Minister of Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney’s strong and principled position regarding the Israeli designation of six Palestinian civil society organisations as “terror organisations”. On 19 October 2021, the Israeli…
Nine Palestinian families, on Monday, received orders by the occupation authorities to stop the construction of their homes southeast of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, according to local…
Illegal colonial settlers attacked, on Sunday, three Palestinian civilians on their own property, east of Yatta town, south of Hebron city in the southern occupied West Bank, according to a…
Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, four Palestinians in Hableh village, south of Qalqilia, in northern West Bank. Local sources said several army jeeps invaded the village before the soldiers searched several…
Israeli forces, on Sunday, shot and injured another child in Beit Ummar town, northwest of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank, according to a local activist. Local monitor of…
Israeli forces detained, on Sunday, several Palestinian men, and at least one child from various parts of the occupied West Bank, local sources reported. Sources stated that soldiers detained several…
Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinians protesting the army invasion of al-Biereh city, north of occupied Jerusalem in the central West Bank, injuring two teenagers, one of them seriously, the…
A gang of Israeli colonizers on Saturday attacked a Palestinian children’s playground, scattering the children who were playing there, and destroying their play equipment. The attack took place in Susiya…
Israeli soldiers invaded, Saturday, Palestinian olive orchards in Qaryout village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and attacked Palestinians while they were harvesting their olive trees. Media…
Israeli colonizers, illegally squatting on Palestinian lands, cut more than 45 Palestinian olive trees and destroyed a well, Saturday, near Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank.…
Israeli colonizers attacked, on Saturday evening, many Palestinian homes in Burin village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, causing damage, and wounding three Palestinians. Ghassan Daghlas, a…
JERUSALEM, Saturday, November 6, 2021 (WAFA) – The European Union said today it was shocked by the murder of 15-year-old Palestinian child Mohammad Da’das, 13, by the Israeli occupation forces yesterday…
Bombed building in Gaza (May 2021)-Image: Times of Gaza By Eman Abusidu for Middle East Monitor A group of Turkish lawyers have filed a request with the Public Prosecutor…
The Israeli municipality, Friday, gave the Palestinian inhabitants of an apartment building in al-Tur neighborhood, east of occupied Jerusalem, one week to demolish the four story building, Quds News Network…
Israeli soldiers attacked, on Friday evening, dozens of Palestinian protesters who were holding a procession in solidarity with the hunger-striking detainees, in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied…
JERUSALEM, Friday, November 05, 2021 (WAFA) – The European Union said today it was alarmed about the critical condition of Palestinian prisoners Kayed Fasfous and Miqdad Qawasmeh, who have been…
Israeli forces attacked, on Friday, Palestinian civilians in Beita town, southeast of Nablus city in the northern part of the West Bank, injuring dozens, including a young man who was…
Israeli forces and settlers attacked, on Friday, the weekly anti-settlement procession in Kufur Qaddoum village, in rejection of the illegal colonial schemes by the Israeli occupation, a local official reported.…
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced, on Friday, the death of child after he was shot in the abdomen by an Israeli soldier in Deir al-Hatab village, east of Nablus…
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Summary for October 28 – November 3, 2021
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that the Israeli military prosecution has decided to reactivate the arbitrary Administrative Detention order against Miqdad al-Qawasma who continues the hunger strike for…
By Dr. Ramzy Baroud for the Palestine Chronicle: The international uproar in response to Israel’s approval of a massive expansion of its illegal settlement enterprise in the occupied Palestinian West…
GENEVA (3 November 2021) – United Nations Office of the High Commissioner GENEVA (3 November 2021) – UN human rights experts* today sharply condemned the recent announcement by the Israeli…
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Monthly Demolition and Displacement Report for September 2021
Israeli soldiers demolished, Wednesday, a Palestinian-owned home near Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Fuad al-‘Amour, the coordinator of the Protection and Steadfastness Committees in Masafer…
Combatants For Peace: This week, the Combatants For Peace Movement (CFP), issued a call for action through its social media platforms calling people to support an open letter to United…
SALFIT, Wednesday, November 03, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities today issued demolition orders against five houses in the town of Kafr ad-Dik, west of the occupied West Bank city of Salfit, according…
Palestinian Administrative Detainee, Miqdad al-Qawasmi, who is ongoing with the hunger strike for the 107th consecutive day, has entered a life-threatening condition, serious complications that could result in his imminent…
JERUSALEM, Tuesday, November 2, 2021 (WAFA) – The Palestinian residents of Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah today rejected an Israeli court’s ruling delaying their forced expulsion from their houses. Residents of the neighborhood,…
Israeli soldiers confiscated, on Sunday, a Palestinian-owned water tank from al-Khader village, south of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank, a local activist revealed. Ahmad Salah, a youth activist,…
In a move that demonstrates Israel’s contempt and disregard of International Law, Israeli Ambassador at the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, ripped a report by the Human Rights Council, denouncing ongoing…
RAMALLAH, Sunday, October 31, 2021 (WAFA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates slammed the Israeli occupation’s crimes at the Yusufiya Islamic cemetery, located on the outer bounds of…
Israeli forces destroyed, Sunday, a Palestinian-owned home in Lod city, southeast of Tel Aviv in central Israel, the lands occupied in 1948, Quds News Network reported. Israeli soldiers accompanied bulldozers…
Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted, on Saturday evening, a Palestinian child in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the…
WASHINGTON, Friday, October 29, 2021 (WAFA) – A total of 288 US-based social justice, civil rights, and human rights leaders and organizations have demanded the Biden administration to immediately and…
By Sayid Marcos Tenório for Middle East Monitor: Mahmoud Darwish is the most internationally-renowned Palestinian poet and writer, although still little-known in Brazil. He is the author of 30 poetry books…
Israeli soldiers injured, on Saturday evening, many Palestinians in Bab az-Zawiya area, in the center of Hebron city, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank; the soldiers also…
Israeli forces repressed, on Friday, two non-violent demonstrations in the northern occupied West Bank towns of Beita and Beit Dajan, injuring dozens, according to medical sources. The Palestinian Red Crescent…
Israeli soldiers injured dozens of Palestinian demonstrators, Friday, at the weekly non-violent procession in the northern West Bank village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia, according to local sources. Soldiers…
October 29, 2021 (Quds News Network) – Families of six-hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails have sent a letter on Friday to US Congress members and human rights organizations, urging…
RAMALLAH, Friday, October 29, 2021 (WAFA) – October 29 marks the 65th anniversary of one of the key events in the history of the Israeli occupation, the Kafr Qasem massacre…
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Summary for October 21 – 27, 2021 Israeli forces continued to commit crimes…
Israeli authorities authorized, on Wednesday, 3,144 additional colonial settlement units for construction in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA) reported. The US State Department condemned…
On Thursday, Israeli forces stopped the construction of a home in Nahalin town, west of Bethlehem, and seized equipment including a concrete pump and mixer. The troops were accompanied by…
Israeli soldiers distributed, on Wednesday, stop-work and demolition orders to several buildings and a water well in the southern occupied West Bank village of Wadi Rahhal, south of Bethlehem, a…
Brussels – October 26, 2021 (Palestinian News Network) – The European Union said it is following all Israeli accusations against Palestinian human rights organizations that they support terrorism according to…
LONDON, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 – The Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA) – Sixteen United Kingdom-based organizations yesterday decried the Israeli occupation authorities’ decision to designate six Palestinian human…
GENEVA (26 October 2021) UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – Israel’s decision to designate six Palestinian civil society organizations as “terrorist organizations” is an attack on…
Israeli soldiers invaded, Wednesday, Khirbat Hamsa al-Foqa village, in the Northern Plains of the occupied West Bank, and confiscated agricultural equipment from the Palestinians. Mo’taz Bisharat, a Palestinian official who…
Press Release By Action Aid: On October 19, 2021, the Israeli Defence Ministry issued a military order declaring six Palestinian civil society organisations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory(oPt) to be…
Israeli forces demolished, on Tuesday, four under-construction buildings in Deir Qaddis village, west of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank, local sources reported. Sources told Palestinian News and Information…
The Israeli municipality, on Tuesday, persisted with its defiling of the Islamic al-Yousofiyya cemetery in Jerusalem, for the second consecutive day, the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA) reported. According…
The Israeli military detained a Palestinian youth, on Monday, after he allegedly tried to enter into Israel, the lands occupied in 1948, through the so-called security fence around the besieged…
Israeli forces delivered, on Monday, stop work orders to twelve Palestinian-owned homes in Douma village, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank, a local official reported. Local monitor…
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday evening, the town of Ya’bad, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, and injured many Palestinians during ensuing protests. Local sources said dozens…
Israeli forces, on Monday, returned to the Islamic al-Yousofiyya Cemetery to resume razing the historic grave site in the occupied city of Jerusalem, a local Palestinian official reported. Head of…
October 23, 2021 (The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights) – Israeli Defense Minister, Benny Gantz, designated six pioneering Palestinian civil society organizations as terrorist organizations, allegedly for affiliations with the…
Dozens of Palestinians were injured, on Sunday, after Israeli forces suppressed a peaceful demonstration, in the southern occupied West Bank city of Hebron, the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA)…
Illegal Israeli settlers, on Saturday, attacked Palestinian farmers, injuring one, and vandalized four vehicles in the central occupied West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, north of Ramallah, local sources reported.…
The Palestinian Commission of Detainees And Ex-Detainees Affairs has reported, Saturday, that seven detainees, including one who started the strike 101 days ago, held by Israel under the illegal arbitrary…
Statment By Al-Haq independent Palestinian non-governmental human rights organisation): Al-Haq strongly rejects the designation made by the Israeli Ministry of Defense, on 19 October 2021, of Al-Haq and five fellow…
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network: Since the beginning of the year, Israeli war criminal and “Minister of Defense” Benny Gantz has repeatedly designated Palestinian and international organizations working to defend…
Statement By Amnesty International: The Israeli Defense Ministry on 19 October 2021 issued a military order declaring six Palestinian civil society organizations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory to be “terrorist…
WAFA News: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has categorically condemned the decision of the Israeli Minister of “Defense” declaring six Palestinian civil society organizations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory to…
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Protection of Civilians Report Highlights from the reporting period (October 5-18, 2021) Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teenager…
An Israeli court released details, Wednesday, of a highly sensitive and unpublished court case involving an Israeli Civil Administration officer who was charged and convicted with the rape of a…