Category: Human rights

On day 76 of Israel’s ongoing onslaught on the Palestinian people in the devastated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians while the Israeli army…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews.Org: Warning: contains some graphic footage. While Israel is causing starvation in Gaza, Israeli soldiers are cheerfully filming themselves destroying food, looting, and vandalizing Palestinian property.…

Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor – Geneva – Over 71% of participants in a study conducted in the Gaza Strip by Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said that they suffer from extreme hunger,…

Israeli soldiers killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians in several parts of the Gaza Strip, including when the army fired missiles at the Latin Monastery and the house of Mother…

Published On Mondoweiss – Reprinted on IMEMC with Permission from Author:  This is the call of all the Palestinian families, the thousands of children who were killed, including my son…

On Tuesday evening, Dr. Ashraf Al-Qedra, the spokesperson of the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza, said Israeli missiles and shells have led to 214 deaths and more than 300 injuries…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineTimeline: Sanders resolution could begin the march toward accountability in Israel; devastating Gaza hospital news; another journalist killed; what really happened on October 7th – in…

12 essential facts for understanding the current Israel-Gaza violence If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestinetimeline.org: The links in the text give more information and sources; additional information and sources are in…

The Israeli army continued its bombing and shelling of civilian areas in the Gaza Strip, killing more than 200 Palestinians, mostly children, and wounding hundreds in several parts of the…

On Monday dawn, Israeli missiles fired barrages of homes and shells at homes and buildings in several parts of the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding hundreds of Palestinians, including women…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Israel still targeting journalists, lying about it; Israel forces killed Israelis with white flags – then Israeli military chief claims “Israeli forces don’t kill people…

According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: The shutdown of telecommunications and internet services in Gaza, which started on 14…

by: Yousef al-Jamal It is hard to write about Refaat Alareer, the person who instilled in me and so many other young people in Gaza, the love of the written…

On Sunday dawn, the Israeli army continued the firing of missiles and shells at various parts of the densely populated and devastated Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding…

The Israeli army continued its offensive on the coastal region, killing hundreds and wounding many more in several parts of the Gaza Strip after attacking homes, buildings, and hospitals with…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineTimeline: Gaza hospitals in crisis amid devastation, journalists at risk; Jenin in shambles; Israeli forces brutally attack CNN photojournalist on camera; Israel says “intense phase” of…

If Americans Knew- IsraelPalestineTimeline.Org: Israeli soldiers cut off food from newborns, release video of “surrendering Hamas members”; Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens; 3-day siege on Jenin ends with 12 Palestinians dead;…

On 14 December, heavy Israeli bombardments from air, land, and sea across Gaza continued, especially in Jabalya, Beit Hanoun and Beit Lahiya, in the northern Gaza Strip. Between the afternoons…

On Tuesday, Israeli missiles and shells have killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians, including women and children, in extensive bombings and the firing of missiles at various parts of the…

IsraelPalestineNews: Six major humanitarian organizations: “We have seen nothing like the siege of Gaza.” Doctors Without Borders: “people in south Gaza are falling ill as they pack into crowded shelters…

If Americans Knew – IsraelpalestineNews.org: https://israelpalestinenews.org/https://israelpalestinenews.org/Skyrocketing number of orphans in Gaza; Israel committing “horrific crimes”; calls for global strike; general strike in West Bank; UN 377 invoked in attempt to…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers continued the heavy and indoctrinate bombardment and shelling of various civilian areas, residential towers, homes and various facilities, across the devastated and improvised coastal region, killing…

On Sunday, throughout the day and at night, the Israeli army continued to fire hundreds of missiles and shells at various parts of the Gaza Strip, destroying entire buildings, homes,…

On the 65th day of the Israeli army onslaught on the war-torn and devastated coastal region, hundreds of Palestinians were killed and injured, mostly women, children, and the elderly. Israeli…

Israeli Missiles and shells have killed at least 17700 Palestinians, and injured more than 48750, largely women and children in the Gaza Strip since October 7 On Saturday evening, the…

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting Friday morning New York time to discuss the catastrophic situation in Gaza. The US vetoed a resolution put forward by the United…

People with special needs have already been suffering in Gaza but are now facing even much harsher conditions, lacking basic medical supplies and equipment, and are now trapped in the…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed the deaths of over 350 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, and over 1900 injured. Five Israeli soldiers were confirmed killed during…

IsraelPalesineNews.org: Worsening humanitarian disaster, bombing of northern Gaza approaching scale of WWII, Israel bombs 800-year-old mosque, UN chief hits “panic button,” more guns in Israeli civilian hands, West Bank struggles,…

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 (WAFA) – The State of Palestine today condemned Israel’s revocation of the visa of United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Lynn Hastings. “This is…

The Israeli army continued the bombing of civilian areas, homes, residential buildings, schools, and various medical and civilian facilities, killing hundreds of Palestinians, mainly women and children, The Israeli army…

Israeli forces demolished, on Sunday, a Palestinian-owned apartment, and three other citizens were forced to demolish their own homes in occupied Jerusalem. On Sunday morning occupation municipality crews and police…

On Monday, the Israeli army fired missiles at homes in the densely populated Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City and the Sheja’eyya neighborhood east of the city, killing at least thirty,…

Just before midnight, Sunday, the Israeli army fired missiles at dozens of Palestinians, mainly women and children, at the northern gate of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabalia, in the…

IsraelPalestineNews.org: Latest Israeli attacks in Gaza, Catholic Church bombed, humanitarian update, escalating Israeli violence in West Bank, Vermont shooting update, rhetoric from the White House, 250 US financial executives signed…

IsraelPalestineNews: Humanitarian update, evacuation news, Israeli attacks, West Bank news, Biden, CNN under fire, latest statistics, and more Updates to be added throughout the day. Find latest statistics at the bottom…

IsraelPalestineNews.org: Israeli attacks on Gaza resume, hardship for healthcare workers, journalists; West Bank; CNN, Biden support for Israel continues, cheered on by Israel lobby, which is pushing for $50 million…

The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA): November 29, 2023: Medical teams found today partially decomposed bodies of five premature babies in Al-Nasr Hospital for Children in Gaza City. Before the truce…

Video message from Bethlehem Municipality, delivered by its Mayor, Mr. Hanna Hanania: As Christmas approaches, Bethlehem remains sad, just like all other Palestinian cities; we at Bethlehem Municipality, along with…

Over the past 24 hours, rescue teams and volunteers have recovered 160 bodies that were buried under the rubble of homes and businesses bombed by Israel during its 50 straight…

Christians in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and all parts of occupied Palestine have decided that Christmas this year will only focus on the religious aspect of this important advent in Christian and…

Israeli eyewitnesses have exposed Israel for misleading the world about the killings of 12-year-old Liel Hetzroni, her family, and her neighbors. (This is just the latest correction to Israel’s long…

IsraelPalestineNews.org: Updates on truce and hostages, hospital, humanitarian, evacuation news, West Bank news, Israel Find previous daily casualty figures and daily news updates here. For more news, go here and here. Live broadcast news from…

After the Israeli missiles targeted the home of a Palestinian journalist, killing her and her family in Gaza City, the number of Palestinian journalists slain by Israeli missiles and shells…

The Israeli army continued its bombing and shelling of civilian areas across the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, including children and women, and wounding hundreds, earlier Thursday morning. In…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Gaza, (UNOCHA) issued the following report about the situation in Gaza on the 46th straight day of Israeli bombardment:…

The Israeli army continued its bombing of various civilian areas across the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, including women and children, and wounding hundreds, Dozens of Palestinians, including many…

On Monday, the Israeli occupation army continued the indiscriminate bombing and the targeting of homes, residential buildings, schools, and hospitals in several parts of the Gaza Strip, killing hundreds of…

Since October 7, the Israeli army has killed more than 13000 Palestinians, including at least 5500 children and 3500 women in Gaza in 44 days of the ongoing Israeli onslaught…

The Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Committee has confirmed Saturday the death of another political prisoner in an Israeli prison, bringing the number of detainees who died in captivity since…

On day 43 of the ongoing Israeli onslaught and indiscriminate bombing of the densely populated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and wounded hundreds, bringing the…

On Friday dawn, the Israeli army continued the firing of missiles and shells into various parts of the densely populated and devastated Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians and wounding…

Israeli forces dropped fliers on Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, ordering residents — many of whom are evacuees from other parts of Gaza – to evacuate the area. But there…

The death of a Palestinian detainee in Israeli prison, was announced, on Tuesday, the fifth detainee to die in occupation prisons since October 7, 2023. The Commission of Detainees and…

On Tuesday, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds as Israel’s onslaught on the coastal region continued since October 7. The ongoing Israeli onslaught on Gaza…

Updated: Three young men were killed by a missile fired by the Israeli occupation forces from a drone Tuesday before dawn, bringing the number of Palestinians killed in the West…

In London on Saturday, one million people came out in support of a Free Palestine. This is the largest march the UK has ever had in support of Palestinian liberation,…

On Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported the deaths of dozens of Palestinians and the injury of hundreds more, in addition to dozens who remain missing under the rubble of…

Israeli forces have killed 13 Palestinians in the cardiac ward of Al-Shifa Hospital on Sunday, with multiple bombs, and snipers shooting directly into the hospital and killing patients. Three nurses…

The Palestinian Health Ministry has reported that three premature babies and five patients in Intensive Care at the Shifa Medical Center in Gaza have died due to Oxygen shortages and…

Updated: Medical sources said three premature babies have died in incubators, and four patients have died due to power blackout as the Al-Shifa hospital ran out of fuel to its electricity…

Israeli forces wired and detonated, on Friday, two apartments belonging to two Palestinian detainees in Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank. At dawn Friday, Israeli forces detonated the family…

On Wednesday, the Israeli army fired a missile at a Palestinian home in the Nusseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing eighteen Palestinians, including ten children. Medical sources…

The Palestinian Health Ministry said in its most recent report that the number of Palestinians Israeli missiles and shells have killed has arrived to 10.468, including 4237 children, in addition…

The Israeli army conducted more than 250 air strikes against the Gaza Strip overnight, killing and injuring hundreds of Palestinians, including dozens of children and women. The WAFA Palestinian News…

RAMALLAH, Monday, November 6, 2023 (WAFA) -The Detainees Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed today that detainee Majed Ahmed Zaqoul, 32, one of the Gaza workers who…

On Monday, hundreds of Palestinians were killed and many more injured when Israeli missiles and shells struck homes, buildings, facilities, and medical centers in several parts of the Gaza Strip…

According to a report put out on November 4th by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (the West Bank and Gaza, the two…

On Saturday evening, Israeli missiles killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds, mainly women and children, in the Gaza Strip. Media sources said the army fired missiles at a home…

On Saturday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that 9,572 have been killed and more than 26,000 wounded during the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian civilian population in…

On Tuesday evening, the Israeli army continued the firing of missiles and shells into various civilian areas and medical facilities in the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of civilians, including many…

Press Release- RAMALLAH, Saturday, October 28, 2023 – Minister of Health, Dr. Mai Alkaila, said today that the Israeli occupation is killing any hope of survival for the wounded and…

New York 10-27-2023 WAFA – The United Nations General Assembly adopted, this evening, Friday, a resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip. 120 countries voted in…

149 Palestinian families lost ten or more of their members in the occupation’s aggression against Gaza.

On Wednesday, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds, including women and children, when the army targeted dozens of structures, residential buildings, homes, and public facilities…

The following is a summary of Day 18 of the latest escalation, as Israeli forces continue the massive, ongoing bombardment of the Gaza Strip, and invasions of the West Bank…

Since October 7: 5795 Palestinians have been killed and 18000 injured. %40 of the slain Palestinians are children %30 of the slain Palestinians are Women 1.4 Million Palestinians Displaced Only…

GENEVA (23 October 2023) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today called for a broad humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. He also called on the parties to the…

A Palestinian administrative detainee died, on Monday, in an Israeli prison, after being in custody for two weeks. According to the Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society,…

In a statement Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported that the ongoing Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip and the serious military and colonialist settlers’ escalation in the West Bank…

Gaza has been in the spotlight for two weeks; meanwhile the West Bank has seen more than its share of Israeli violence. Israelis have killed at least 84 people, including…

On Monday, the Israeli army continued the firing of dozens of shells and missiles targeting homes, apartment buildings, and public facilities across the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, including…

Two Palestinians, including a child, were shot and killed, on Sunday evening, by Israeli occupation forces’ bullets, and others were injured, including one seriously, near the northern West Bank city…

by Yousef Aljamal Reposted from Politics Today with permission from author. On Sunday, October 15, Israeli warplanes targeted a residential building in Al-Nuseirat refugee camp where dozens of my family…

Since October 7th, Israeli forces have airdropped thousands of tons of explosives on the people of Gaza, killing 3,785 and wounding more than 12,000, according to the latest report from…

If Americans Knew – Israel Palestine News: In the midst of Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza that had killed over 3,000 people and injured over 12,000, a Gaza hospital experienced a…

Israeli occupation forces killed, on Thursday, twelve Palestinians, and injured dozens more during an attack on the Nour Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the…

An Israeli airstrike on Tuesday hit the Al-Ahli Anglican Hospital in Gaza, killing 500 civilians, including patients, staff, family members and other civilians who had taken shelter at the hospital.…

West Bank Palestinian citizens have suffered more attacks by colonizers this Monday, some with Israeli occupation forces providing protection to the aggressors and detaining civilians. Masafer Yatta  South of Hebron,…

On Monday night, Israeli missiles killed many Palestinians, including a journalist, women, and children, in the Gaza Strip. Israeli war jets fired a missile at an apartment in the Zeitoun…

West Bank Palestinians have suffered numerous settler attacks centering around communities mostly near Nablus and Hebron as well as Bethlehem and Jericho. Israeli Occupation forces have been documented and reported…

On Monday afternoon, the Israeli army fired a barrage of missiles at homes, apartment buildings, and facilities in the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of civilians and wounding hundreds. Media sources…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has reported that eleven journalists have been killed and more than twenty injured by Israeli missiles and shells since Israel began its onslaught on Gaza on…

WASHINGTON, Monday, October 16, 2023 (WAFA) – Police said that a man from the state of Illinois in the United States last night stabbed a Palestinian-American child 26 times and…

14 October 2023 – World Health Organization: As the United Nation’s agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns Israel’s repeated orders for the evacuation of…

Updated: On Saturday dawn, as the Israeli army continued to fire hundreds of missiles and shells at homes and buildings in the Gaza Strip, including a busy marker in the…

On Monday and Tuesday, Israeli police forced hundreds of Palestinian workers out of Israel and into the West Bank. The workers were among 21,000 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip who…

A video released by Hamas shows an Israeli woman and two children released after they were detained by Hamas resistance fighters. The footage showed a woman holding a child’s hand, with…