Category: Israeli attacks

On Saturday morning, Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded Al Fokharee neighborhood, south of Khan Younis town, in the eastern Gaza strip. Odah Al Omor, the mayor of Al Fokharee village…

Israeli army forces closed the entrance of Wadi Al Far’a village, south of the West Bank city of Tubas, early on Saturday morning.  Troops and jeeps sealed the area and…

Israeli forces invaded the West Bank city of Jenin, its refugee camp and the outlying village of Qabatia, on Saturday at dawn. Army vehicles and bulldozers stormed the city and…

Israeli army troops invaded the village of Tuqa on Saturday at dawn, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem.  Security sources in the village reported that several armored jeeps…

Saturday morning, Israeli soldiers arrested a Palestinian military medic in southern Hebron, in the west Bank, the Palestinian WAFA news agency reported. The agency stated that troops arrested Ahmad Noah…

Israeli air force fired missiles, on Saturday, at the area of Al Safeer, in Al Dahia Al Janoubiyya area in Beirut, and shelled Jarhou’ area in southern Lebanon. Also, troops…

Friday afternoon, fighters of Hezbollah party attacked several Israeli military vehicles and tanks stationed in Maroun Al Ras and Eitaron areas in southern Lebanon.  Hezbollah fighters said they shot down…

Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that a Palestinian residents died of wounds sustained on Thursday evening, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, while an elderly…

Hezbollah has fired a new rocket at Israel, striking deeper than ever before, as Israel continued to pound Lebanese targets and battle resistance fighters on the ground. Hezbollah said it…

Dr. Muawiya Hassanen, head of the Emergency Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health, reported on Friday that one resident died of wounds sustained on Thursday night after the Israeli…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced Friday that the outcome of the two-day Israeli campaign against Al Sha’af and Al Tuffah areas in eastern Gaza City. The Ministry reported that…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced Friday that the outcome of the two-day Israeli campaign against Al Shufa area in eastern Gaza City. The Ministry reported that Israeli forces killed…

Palestinian sources in Gaza reported on Friday that medical teams uncovered a body of a resident who was shot and killed by the Israeli army east of Gaza. The teams…

Christian priests from various church denominations held a protest against the ongoing Israeli attacks on civilians in Gaza and Lebanon in front of the Holy Sepulchre church in Jerusalem on…

On Friday morning Palestinian ambulance teams found the body of Mohamed Abu Sakran, 22, on farm land east of Gaza city. The youth was killed during the Israeli invasion to…

The Israeli tanks stationed at the Gazan-Israeli borders have resumed  shelling  Beit Lahia, Beit Hannon and Jabalia refugee camp north of Gaza strip Friday morning. They targeted residential areas and…

Israel has said it has received implicit "authorisation" from international powers to continue its attacks in Lebanon. The Israeli justice minister, Haim Ramon, said Israel had "in effect obtained the…

Christians in Gaza protested on Thursday against the ongoing Israeli military escalation and war in Palestine and Lebanon, and called for a just peace in the region. The protesters called…

Palestinian security sources in Gaza reported that a Palestinian child was shot and killed by Israeli military fire in Jabalia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The Media…

A Israeli policemen from the border guards division shot and killed a Palestinian resident in east Jerusalem Thursday night, Israeli police in Jerusalem reported. The police claim the resident opened…

The Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp on  Thursday  surrounding one house after firing rounds of live ammunition at  residents; two  people were…

Some 40 Israeli military vehicles invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin Thursday afternoon. As the raid began, Israeli forces immediately injured six Palestinians. As the attacks continued, Israeli…

Palestinian medical sources in Gaza reported that two Palestinians were killed after an Israeli military helicopter fired a missile at a group of people who gathered east of Gaza city,…

Israel continues its air bombardment of Southern Lebanon, while the Israeli cabinet made it clear that air attacks on Lebanon will intensify, but ground operations will be limited, Israel media…

On Thursday afternoon, the Israeli army forcibly entered areas south east of Rafah city, in the southern Gaza Strip, in a 2km-deep incursion to the territory.  According to local sources,…

On Thursday afternoon, sources in the Qalqilia Governorate announced the death of Hamada Da’ass, 18, a resident of Kofer Qadom village, east of the city. Da’ass sustained injuries during a…

Medical sources reported on Thursday at noon that one resident from Al Tufah neighborhood was injured when Israeli army tanks targeted the area. Doctor Muawiya Hassinen, Director of the Ambulance…

Local sources reported on Thursday morning that the Israeli army took the child, Mousa Faron, 14, as a prisoner from Al Azaria village, east of Jerusalem. According to family members,…

Three residents were taken as prisoners when troops from the Israeli army invaded the village of Beit Furiq, east of the West Bank city of Nablus, on Thursday morning at…

The Israeli forces took four prisoners during wide scale searches in the West Bank city of Hebron and the nearby village of Yatta, early on Thursday morning. Several army vehicles…

The Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Nablus Thursday morning, taking Tha’er Al Aghbar as a prisoner. Troops stormed the city and the nearby Balata refugee camp, making…

The Israeli military continued bombing Southern Lebanon on Thursday, launching a heavy air and artillery attack. Communication masts north of Beirut have been destroyed, as well as three trucks carrying…

75 year old Kamilah Al Najar was killed on Thursday after an Israeli army tank shell hit her in the head in the town of Jabalia in the Gaza strip. With…

Ahmad Mossa, 38, was taken prisoner by the Israeli army during an invasion to the village of AL Khadir near the West Bank city of Bethlehem Thursday at dawn. Troops…

Israeli troops killed on twenty-four Palestinians, including three children, on Wednesday, and injured at least 70 residents in Al Sha’af in Al Shijaeeya neighborhood, east of Gaza City, Palestinian medical…

  An elderly man died Wednesday night as Israeli soldiers prevented him from reaching a local hospital in the West Bank City of Qalqilya, witnesses said. Local sources told WAFA…

Wednesday at night, Israeli soldiers invaded a town near Qalqilia, north of the West Bank, leveled one house and seriously injured a youth by shooting him in his head, the…

As the Israeli soldiers continue their offensive in the Gaza Strip, twenty-two Palestinian residents, including three children, were killed by Israeli shells, and at least seventy residents were injured in…

A Palestinian human rights researcher, Ahmed Betawi of the International Foundation for Human Rights, reported Wednesday that Israeli forces killed 167 Palestinians this month.. The total number of Palestinians that…

An  IAF strike in on the building of a UN observer force killed four peacekeepers.in the town of Khiyam near the eastern end of the border with Israel. The four…

Palestinian medical sources in Gaza City reported on Wednesday at noon that one resident was killed and at least two were injured in an Israeli air strike that targeted a…

Thirteen Israeli soldiers were killed and twelve were injured in the ongoing gun battles in Maroun Al Ras, Bint Jbeil, and Eitaroun, in southern Lebanon. The soldiers are from the…

In an act of nonviolent resistance, a Palestinian man refused to stop reading from the Qur’an, despite beatings and racial slurs from Israeli soldiers. Israeli soldiers occupying the West Bank…

Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that the number of residents killed in the continuous Israeli attack in Al Shujaeyya area, east of Gaza City has arrived to…

An Israeli settler riding a car fired at two shepherds in Al Thahreyah town south of Hebron and killed three of their sheep Wednesday. Aser Al Tal, a resident of…

The Israeli army invaded the West Bank town of Beit Furiq, east of Nablus, Wednesday at dawn and took four residents as prisoners Ahmed Nasarah, Secretary of Beit Furiq municipality…

On Wednesday at dawn, the Israeli army installed a checkpoint at the southern entrance of the West Bank town of Qabatia, south of Jenin. Local sources reported that soldiers present…

Israeli army troops, backed by armored vehicles, invaded the West Bank town of Yatta, south of Hebron, Wednesday at dawn.  Soldiers conducted searches over a wide area, notably in the…

Israeli army troops, backed by armored vehicles, invaded the West Bank city of Tulkarem and Tulkarem refugee camp and fired rounds of live ammunition randomly at residents’ houses.The Palestinian resistance…

Nine Israeli soldiers have been killed and ten more injured in ongoing clashes between the Hezbollah Lebanese resistance fighters and the invading Israeli army troops in Bint Jbeil village in…

One resident was injured during clashes with the Israeli army troops who invaded the village of Dora, southwest of the West Bank city of Hebron, late Tuesday night. Troops stormed…

Five Israelis were injured Wednesday morning by Hezbollah rockets targeting outskirts of Haifa city in Israel. Israeli media sources reported that several Katyusha rockets hit the city and explosions could…

Israeli forces invaded the village of Beit Fourik east of the West Bank city of Nablus Wednesday at dawn, taking one resident prisoner. Najeh Khataita, 56, was taken to unknown…

Five Hezbollah Katyusha rockets hits the city of Tiberias in eastern Israeli Wednesday morning.No injuries or damage were reported in the city. Sirens were heard in the town of Safad…

Cameraman Ebrahem Al Atallah of Palestinian TV was injured while covering the Israeli army shelling to eastern parts of Gaza city Wednesday morning. According to reporters at the scene, soldiers…

One Israeli soldier was killed and seven others were injured in ongoing clashes between Hezbollah resistance fighters and the Israeli army in the Beit Ejbeel village in southern Lebanon Wednesday…

With many Lebanese civilians still hiding in their homes in refugee camps and villages in southern Lebanon, afraid to flee after hearing of convoys of evacuees being hit by Israeli…

Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniyya, said  Tuesday that the Unites States’s view of a new Middle East begins with "destroying Lebanon" and killing the maximum number of Palestinians, the Middle-East…

Israeli soldiers shelled the West Bank city of Ramallah late Tuesday night and surrounded a residential building in Um Al Sharayet neighborhood in the city.   The Palestinian News Agency,…

Israeli soldiers shelled invaded late on Tuesday night the west Bank city of Ramallah , and surrounded a residential building in Um Al Sharayet neighborhood, in the city.    …

Tuesday at night, undercover united of the Israeli army shot and killed a Palestinian child, and injured his father and sister while they were standing near their house, east of…

Jan Egeland, who is in Gaza to evaluate the destruction caused by Israel’s offensive on Palestinians, claims that the Israeli use of force is “disproportionate”. It has been reported that…

Jan Egeland, who is in Gaza to evaluate the destruction caused by Israel’s offensive on Palestinians, claims that the Israeli use of force is “disproportionate”. It has been reported that…

Jan Egeland, who is in Gaza to evaluate the destruction caused by Israel’s offensive on Palestinians, claims that the Israeli use of force is “disproportionate”. It has been reported that…

The Israeli army claimed on Tuesday controlling Bint Jbeil Lebanese town, less than 10 km north of the strategic village of Maroun Al-Ras, which was captured by the Israeli army…

Israeli intelligence informed the family of Abu Abed, east of Gaza City, to vacate their two-story home. The Israelis said they intended to use warplanes to destroy the house. A…

A Palestinian medical source in Gaza reported that one Palestinian resident died of wounds suffered in an earlier Israeli air strike in Al Maghazi refugee camp, south of Gaza City.…

Palestinian parliamentary groups, along with international activists from France and South Africa, demonstrated in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners in front of the ‘Ofer’ Israeli detention center, located west of…

Israeli troops stationed around the West Bank city of Tubas stopped Palestinian trucks and barred them from entering the city on Tuesday. The trucks were delivering stacks of hay used…

The Israeli army took eleven residents, including five brothers, as prisoners from the West Bank city of Hebron, after invading the city and the nearby towns of Biet Ummer, Dura…

Palestinian resistance fighters shot one long-range home-made Qassam shell at the Israeli settlement of Miftahem, located east of Rafah city in Gaza Tuesday morning. The Al Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility…

Israeli army soldiers closed several main and side roads around the West Bank city of Tulkarem early Tuesday morning. Troops stopped public taxi and civilian cars at flying checkpoints, searching…

Jet fighters from the Israeli Air Force shelled a house in Rafah city, in the Gaza strip, Tuesday at dawn. The shelling targeted houses in the Al Barazil neighborhood of…

The Israeli air force jet fighters shelled on Tuesday at dawn a house in Rafah city i0n the Gaza strip. The shelling targeted house in Al Barazil neighborhood of the…

Israeli forces did not stop the firing blitz into the Gaza Strip throughout night. Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses confirm that Israeli warplanes bombed three houses including a home east…

Four residents were taken prisoners by the Israeli army after troops and army jeeps stormed the West Bank city of Nablus and the nearby Asker refugee camp Tuesday at dawn.…

Israeli army forces invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp Tuesday at dawn. Soldiers and military vehicles stormed the city and refugee camp from several directions…

Two hours after the Israeli army ordered two families to evacuate their houses, Israeli F 16 fighter jets shelled one house north of Khan Younis and a house in Gaza,…

Monday evening, a 5-year old child was killed and three members of her family were injured in Beit Lahia in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. In a separate…

Esma’el Al Sabah, 23, was taken prisoner by Israeli soldiers at the Atzion checkpoint near Hebron while traveling from work to his home in the village of Taqua, east of…

Ministry of Health said Monday that Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed 39 first aid workers, doctors, ambulance drivers and nurses since its military operation "Summer Rains" on June 28, 2006.…

Layal Nejib, 23, a photographer for the Lebanese magazine Al-Jaras, was killed by an Israeli air strike on her taxi in southern Lebanon yesterday.  Although she is the first journalist…

A Palestinian source reported on Monday that the Israeli air force shelled a house that belongs to a leader of the Islamic Jihad in Gaza city. Fighters of the Islamic…

The Al Quds brigades, the armed wing of Islamic Jihad, claimed responsibility forfiring homemade shells at the Israeli city of Ashkelon, Monday morning. Israel confirmed the statement, saying that one…

Monday afternoon, Israeli soldiers shelled with heavy artillery civilian areas in Abraj Al Nada area, north of Beit Lahia, in the northern Part of the Gaza Strip killing three residents,…

Israeli Army took two prisoners on Monday morning, one at a military checkpoint bear Araba village and another one during an invasion to Sannor village, both villages are near Jenin…

Six residents were injured Monday afternoon when Israeli army tanks shelled the Abraj Al Nada area, north of Beit Lahia, in the Gaza strip. The residents were injured by shrapnel…

Mohamed Al Massri, 28, was injured Monday afternoon in northern Gaza town of Beit Hannon during continued Israeli army shelling to the area. Al Massri sustained several cuts and injures…

The Israeli army troops installed several military checkpoints on the main roads and inside the West Bank city of Salfit Monday morning. Soldiers stopped residents and civilian cars, searching them…

Israeli army troops installed several military checkpoints on the main roads to and on roads inside the West Bank city of Salfit Monday morning. Soldiers stopped residents and civilian cars,…

Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses said that at dawn Monday Israeli Apache helicopters hit the home of Sheikh Mohammed Dib in Gaza City’s Beach Refugee Camp. Palestinian medical sources said…

The Israeli army took three residents prisoners from the village of Bel’a and the Nor Shames refugee camp near the West Bank city of Tulkarem during a predawn invasion Monday.…

The Israeli army closed the entrances to the West Bank cities of Tulkarem, Nablus, and Jenin Monday morning, putting the three cities under total siege as violence escalates on both…

Israeli army troops and armored jeeps stormed the West Bank city of Nablus Monday morning. Soldiers were deployed in several neighborhoods and the old town area of the city, though…

Israeli army tanks stationed at the Israeli-Gazan border shelled northern areas in the Strip late Sunday night, including farmland and residential areas. Damage to resident’s property was reported, though no…

Israeli forces invaded the town of Al Doha, west of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, taking Ra’ed Zakaria, 28, as a prisoner Monday at dawn. Troops invaded the town…

Israeli soldiers shelled a house in Gaza city and several towns in the northern part of the Gaza Strip Sunday night after midnight, injuring two residents, the Palestinian News agency,…

As the Israeli army continues its offensive against Lebanon for the twelfth consecutive day, eleven Lebanese were killed and dozens were wounded in several Lebanese towns and cities. On the…

In an ongoing invasion into the northern West Bank, Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in the city of Jenin on Sunday; two of them just 16 years old. The military…

Israeli warplanes struck a minibus carrying people fleeing the ongoing Israeli bombing of southern Lebanon, killing three people, and injuring thirteen, Lebanese security officials said Sunday.  Those killed had been…