15 residents arrested in Hebron
Only a few hours before the Israeli army announced the release of 85 Palestinian detainees from Hebron area, soldiers arrested at least 15 residents after invading Ithna, al-Thaheriyya, and al-Fawwar refugee…
Islamic Jihad denies arrested activists are bombers
The Islamic Jihad movement denied Israeli reports of foiling a double suicide bombing in Jerusalem after arresting two Islamic Jihad activists. “The movement is committed to the truce” an Islamic…
Resident shot killed in Qalqilia
Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers shot and killed a resident in the northern west Bank city of Qalqilia.The WAFA news agency reported that soldiers fired at a resident near al-Taiba check…
Settlers attacks residents, homes in Hebron
Tuesday afternoon, settlers of the Ramat Yeshai illegal settlement outpost in the center of Hebron, attacked dozens of residents and homes in the city. Raja’ Abu Aisha, a resident of…
PA security uncover tunnel under Gush Katif settlement
Palestinian Authority security forces in the Gaza Strip on Monday evening discovered a tunnel dug under the Gaza Strip settlement of Gush Katif, Palestinian and Israeli sources reported. In the…
Report: 4032 killed, 44666 injured since September 29, 2000
The Palestinian National Information Center reported that the Israeli army killed since the beginning of the Intifada in September 29, 2000, 4032 residents, and injured 44666, excluding 8435 residents who…
3 wounded in an air strike at a Gaza refugee camp
The Israel Air Force fired missiles at the Jabaliya refugee camp early Monday, wounding a man and two women. Army said the missile targeted a group of armed Palestinians preparing…
Soldiers kill Palestinian in Hebron
Israeli soldiers opened fire and killed Sunday a Palestinian in the West Bank city of Hebron, saying he was holding a knife and running from a distance towards soldiers in…
soldiers shot at civilian car, killing a Palestinian
Palestinian local sources in Arraba village identified the Palestinian killed near the village to be Mohammed Mustafa Amin Al-Haj, dismissing the army report that he was killed in an exchange…
Settlers attack residents in Hebron, child injured
Saturday morning, an extremist settlers group attacked dozens of residents and homes in the West Bank city of Hebron, moderately injuring a child near the Ibrahimi mosque. A medical source…
Eight arrested south of Ramallah
Friday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Beit Liqya, south of Ramallah, and arrested eight residents. A local source in the village reported that soldiers, supported by armored vehicles,…
Report: Israeli soldiers execute wanted Palestinians
The Israeli center for Human Rights B’tselem published a report saying that the assassination of claimed wanted Palestinians are symptoms of implementing death penalty against those people. The center reported…
Soldiers use child as human shield near Hebron
Israeli TV, channel 10 reported on Monday night, that Israeli soldiers used a Palestinian child as a human shield in the village of Doura, near the West Bank city of…
Homes, barracks leveled near Hebron
Sunday afternoon, Israeli soldiers forced dozens of families out of their homes and residency barracks in Msafer Yatta area, south of Hebron. Saber al-Hreiny, head of al-Litwani village council, which…
Israel ready for a military operation in Gaza
Sunday morning, Israeli army radio reported that the army is ‘ready to conduct military operations in the Gaza Strip”, if the firing of homemade shells at Israeli settlements continues. Israeli…
Settlers attack residents in Hebron
Friday afternoon, armed settlers attacked three residents in Al-Sihla square, in the old city of Hebron, and hurled stones at dozens of homes near Abraham Abino settlement outpost. The WAFA…
Three injured in Balata
Friday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded Balata refugee camp, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, wounded three residents, and arrested four including one of the wounded residents. A…
Resistance fighter killed near Dir al-Balah
A Palestinian medical source in Dir al-Balah said that the fighter who was killed earlier on Friday, was identified as Mohammad Ribhi Baraka, 22, from Dir al-Balah, in the central…
Former Shin Bet chief: a Harm Al-Sharif attack would trigger ‘total war’
An attack by extreme-right Jews on Haram Al-Sharif (Temple Mount) would trigger a large-scale war between Israel and the Muslim world, former Shin Bet chief Carmi Gillon told Haaretz on…
Army: stolen ammunition in Yitzhar might be used to terrorize Palestinians
Ammunition and night-vision equipment disappeared from the army post at the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar on several occasions, senior army official told Israeli newspaper Haaretz this week. Army suspects…
Resistance hits Netzarim with seven mortars
Thursday morning, an Israeli military source reported that Palestinian resistance fired seven shells at Netzarim settlement in the Gaza Strip, no injuries were reported. The source stated that Palestinian resistance…
Resident killed in Khan Younis air strike
A medical source at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis reported that resident Ahmad Shahwan, 25, died on Wednesday at night of wounds sustained after the military gunship fired a missile…
Army shot dead a Palestinian near Rafah
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian on the Gaza-Egypt border early Wednesday, local eyewitnesses said. Ahmed Barhoum, 22, was hit in the head by a bullet and died immediately.…
Clashes near Hebron, four injured
Medical sources in Hebron report that four schoolchildren suffocated after inhaling gas fired by the Israeli army during clashes that erupted after an incursion into the Hebron-area village of Doura. A local source…
Army to resume assassinations
An Israeli security source reported that the army will resume its assassination policy against Palestinian resistance fighters. The source stated that Israeli security heads, Israeli PM Ariel Sharon, and defense…
Resident dies of wounds sustained in Rafah last year
Monday evening, a resident of Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, died of wounds sustained after the army shelled the area, last year. The WAFA news agency…
Jewish Settlers attempt to burry a Palestinian Alive
Palestinian media sources reported that Israeli settlers tried to burry a Palestinian young man from a village near Nablus alive. Israeli soldiers operating in the area were watching them doing…
Suicidal attempt to fire missile at Haram Al-Sharif, grenades at police uncovered
Israeli Police said Monday that 9 Israeli Jews were arrested, questioned and conditionally released in recent weeks on suspicion of planning an attack on Haram Al-Sharif mosque in Jerusalem. The…
Police to investigate Channel 10 cameraman’s shooting
Military Police investigators have been instructed to look into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a cameraman in the Gaza Strip in January, Israeli media sources reported.  Israeli TV,…
6 arrested in a Tel Aviv rally against the killing of 2 Palestinian teens
Hundreds of Israeli left-wing protesters demonstrated in Tel Aviv on Thursday evening against the killing Wednesday of two Palestinian youths in the West Bank by Israeli soldiers. The two teenagers…
Israeli officer suspended over fetal shooting near Ramallah
Thursday morning, Yair Naveh, Central Command Chief of the Israeli army, suspended the officer who was in command in Beit Liqya, near Ramallah, when soldiers shot killed two Palestinian children…
Police suspects Yitzhar shooting a manslaughter, not a terror attack
Six months after Boaz Albert, the deputy chief of security at Yitzhar settlement, shot to death Palestinian teen Salman al-Safdie, police believe the have made a case of manslaughter, if…
Army lifts West Bank closure except of Tulkarem
The Israeli army on Monday lifted a closure banning Palestinians from moving in and out of the city and the surroundings, Israeli sources reported. The closure was imposed on all…
Kid seriously wounded by army fire near Bethlehem
Soldiers shot and seriously wounded Ahmed Salah 13, in the Village of Al-Khader near the West bank city of Bethlehem on Sunday. Salah was shot in the chest and moved…
Army admits soldier was killed by friendly fire
Israel army informed the family of Tziki Eyal, who was killed at Halhoul Bridge near the West bank city of Hebron on Tuesday, that he was killed by a bullet…
Soldier wounded in attack near Gaza Strip fence
An Israel soldier was moderately wounded Thursday as an explosive device detonated near a military jeep patrooling the Israeli side of the northern Gaza Strip security fence. army source said…
Army invades a village south of Tulkarem
Wednesday afternoon, Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Al-Ras, north of Tulkarem and conducted military searches of homes. A local source in Tulkarem reported that soldiers broke into dozens of…
Three PFLP members arrested on suspicion of planning to assassinate Ovadia Yosef
The Shin Bet security services said on Sunday that it arrested three Palestinian residents of east Jerusalem on suspicion of ‘plotting to assassinate Shas spiritual leader Ovadia Yosef’. According to…
Soldiers deliberately killed the three youth in Rafah
A probe conducted by the Israeli army revealed that the soldiers, who killed the three Palestinian youth in Rafah April 9, did not aim their weapons at the lower parts…
Settlers attack residents in Hebron
A group of armed settlers attacked on Thursday evening dozens of residents on a bypass road east of Hebron, one resident was injured, several cars damaged. A local source In…
High alerat on possible attack on Haram Al-Sharif
Israeli security raised the level of alert as indicators of plans of extremist Jews attack on Haram Al-Sharif in Jerusalem increased considerably, Israeli TV Channel 1 reported Wednesday. Extreme right…
Three Palestinians wounded in anti-wall protest
Three Palestinians were injured on Wednesday morning when Israeli security guards opened their machine gunfire at anti-wall protestors near the village of Rantis northwest of the West Bank cit of…
Palestinian-Israeli Security Meeting in Hebron
Israeli military source said that a Palestinian-Israeli security meeting was held in Hebron after Israeli soldiers assaulted and arrested five Palestinian Policemen in the city on Tuesday. The Israeli commander…
Soldiers beat, arrest unarmed PA policemen in Hebron
Israel soldiers beat five unarmed Palestinian traffic police in the West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday, throwing them to the ground and hitting one with a rifle butt. The…
Sinai bombing was planed to be carried in Israel
The Egyptian prosecution published a report which revealed that Sinai bombing was carried out October, 7 2004 after failing to enter the Palestinian territories to carry out attack against Israel…
Settlers took over a home in old Hebron
A group of Ramat Yishi settlers under army protection took over Saturday the home of Judah and Zaki Bakri, which is adjacent to the settlement fence. A local source in…
86 Palestinians killed since January 2005
A report released by the “International Solidarity for Human Rights†revealed that Israeli soldiers killed 86 Palestinian residents since the beginning of 2005. According to data collected by the ISHR,…
Three Israelis lightly wounded in attack near Modi’in
Three Israelis were lightly wounded Wednesday night after a group of Palestinians threw a fire-bomb and stones at their vehicle along Jerusalem-Modi’in road, Israel Radio reported.  The three were…
Around 20,000 gathered in Nablus to commemorate assassinated Hamas Leader
More than 20,000 Hamas supporters attended a Friday rally in the soccer stadium of the West Bank city of Nablus to commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Hamas spiritual…
No surprise; Palestinian photographer wins the most sad photo prize
Palestine won the prize of the saddest photo in the BBC ‘sadness and joy’ photography competition. The photo captured by Palestinian TV producer Abdul-Rahman Al-Humran, which shows three young girls…
Military dog blamed for the killing of an innocent Palestinian
The Israeli Defense Ministry is blaming a military dog for the death of a Palestinian resident, who was shot dead by Israeli soldiers ten months ago. Deputy Defense Minister Ze’ev…
Nablus Resident dies of wounds sustained in 2002
Monday at noon, a resident of Nablus died of wounds sustained during the Israeli army invasion of the city in December 2002. Dr. Ziad Saleem, specialist in plastic surgery in Rafidia…
Five injured as settlers attack farmers near Hebron
A Palestinian medical source in Hebron, south of the West Bank, reported that five farmers from the village of Yatta were severely bruised after a group of extremist settlers attacked…
Resident killed in Tulkarem
Israeli soldiers demolished a home in Al-Nazla Al-Wista, north of Tulkarem, Thursday at dawn, killing a 25-eyar-old Palestinian. Abdul-Latif Hussein Abu Khalil was in his house when an Israeli force…
Sunday Times: Islamic Jihad GS Okayed Tel Aviv bombing
The London-based Sunday Times newspaper reported that Israel handed the United States an audio tape that ‘proves’ that the Damascus-based Islamic Jihad General Secretary Ramadan Shalah personally okayed launching the…
Report: Mosad plans to assassinate exiled Palestinian in Dublin
The Irish Evening Herald newspaper reported Friday that Irish police tracked two Israeli Mosad agents who planned to assassinate exiled Fatah leader Jihad Ja’ara. An Israeli foreign ministry spokesman denied…
Islamic Jihad ‘outside’ Leaders to join factions meeting in Cairo
The Islamic Jihad movement asserted, on Tuesday, that it did not decide yet to send a delegation of leaders local leaders to participate in the Palestinian factions meeting in Cairo.…
Rice: Evidence indicates Tel Aviv bombing planned in Syria
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday that ‘firm evidence’ indicates that the Islamic Jihad group in Syria helped plan last week’s Tel Aviv bombing, but didn’t indicate what…
Islamic Jihad: local cell independently carried out Tel Aviv attack
Islamic Jihad Gaza leader Dr. Mohamed Hindi explained Monday that a local Islamic Jihad group carried out the Tel Aviv Friday bombing without coordination with the groups’ “inside†or “outside 
Israeli woman dies of wounds sustained in Tel Aviv bombing
The death toll of the latest bombing that targeted a Tel Aviv night club, rose to 5 as a woman critically wounded in the attack died on Monday, Israeli sources…
Abbas: I want results, not efforts
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged the heads of the Palestinian security forces in the West Bank to seek out and apprehend the perpetrators of Friday night’s attack in Tel Aviv.…
Sharon: If the Palestinian Authority fails to move, we will
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned Sunday that he would halt the peace process unless the Palestinian Authority moves swiftly against Islamic Jihad and other ‘militants’ Responsibility for Friday’s bombing…
3 soldiers attempted to kill 2 Israeli Arabs
Two Israeli Arabs from the city of Sakhnin filed a complain at Misgaf police station on Saturday night, saying that three armed Israeli soldiers attempted to kill them in the…
Israel halts transfer of WB cities, will not retaliate militarily
Israel will exert pressure on Syria and the Palestinian Authority, but will refrain from launching ‘major military action’ in retaliation to Friday night’s bombing in Tel Aviv, senior Israeli government…
Military court bars releasing details of Friday’s bombing
An Israeli Judge at a Tel Aviv military court issued an order barring the release of any information regarding the Tel Aviv bombing carried out Friday at night. The order…
At least 4 killed, 50 injured in Tel Aviv bombing
The Israel army imposed a curfew early Saturday on the village of Deir al Ghusun, just north of the town of Tul Karm. Palestinian security officials said the Israeli army…
Army kills two Palestinians in Rafah
Israel soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza strip. One more Palestinian was arrested. According to Israel radio, soldiers suspect that both were attempting to…
Palestinian dies of wounds sustained during the invasion of Nablus
A Palestinian medical source in Nablus reported that a resident died in Jordan of wounds sustained in Nablus several months ago. {mosimage}The source stated that Ja’far Mohammad Habal, 20, died…
Resident of Nablus dies of wounds sustained several months ago
A Palestinian medical source in Nablus reported that a resident died in Jordan of wounds sustained in Nablus several months ago. {mosimage}The source stated that Ja’far Mohammad Habal, 20, died…
Supreme Court Suspends a Petition Against Targeted Killings
The Israeli Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday to suspend a petition calling for an end to the Assassination Policy, the army conducts against Palestinians. The court based its decision on…
Army kills two Palestinians near a West Bank settlement
Israeli Soldiers shot dead two Palestinians seen approaching a West Bank settlement after dark Tuesday, an army source said. {mosimage}The army source said that the incident occurred near the settlement…
PCHR: `“4 killed, including one child in one week`
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights released its weekly report which revealed that Israeli soldiers killed four residents, including a child in one week, and arrested at least 10 civilians.…
Palestinian youth killed in Rafah
A medical source at Abu Yousef Al-Najjar hospital in Rafah reported that Fathi Abu Jazar, 20, died of wounds sustained Wednesday afternoon in Rafah. {mosimage}Abu Jazar was seriously injured in…
Commander `“in confirm kill` scandal released
The Israeli online daily Haaretz that captain R, from the Givati Brigade at the Israeli army, who repeatedly shot a 13-year-old girl in Gaza was released from custody, but will…
Military Court Releases soldier charged with killing Gaza 13-year Girl
The military court of the southern command’s division at the Israeli army decided in Sunday, to release a military officer charged with killing a 13-year-old girl in Rafah at “point-blank…
The two Palestinians Killed on Friday were unarmed
After a thorough combing, An Israeli army source said Saturday that the two Palestinians who were killed on Friday by Israeli soldiers near Neir Amm settlement were unarmed. {mosimage}The same…
Al-Aqsa Brigades denies ties to arms found in a kid’s bag
Israeli Army arrested 15-year-old Mahmoud Al-Tabbouk at Huwwara checkpoint near the West Bank city of Nablus, said was carrying a bag with two explosive belts, a hand gun and some…
Two Palestinians killed in Beit Hanoun
Friday at night, Israeli soldiers killed two residents close to Kibbutz Nier Am, near Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip. Army claims that the two residents attempted to infiltrate…
Army patrol ambushed, Four soldiers wounded near Hebron
Four Israel soldiers were wounded Thursday night when an army patrol came under fire near the settlement of Eshkolot, southwest of Hebron. Two of the soldiers suffered serious wounds and…
Resident dies of wounds sustained in Beit Lahia
Dr. Moawiya Hassanen, head of the emergency unit at the ministry of health reported on Thursday, that a resident oh Khan Younis died of critical injures sustained during the last…
Resident killed in Rafah
A Palestinian medical source in Rafah reported that the resident who was killed earlier on Sunday in Rafah was identified as Eid Abu Jreide’, 55 years old. Abu Jreide’ sustained…
Resident killed in Khan Younis, three injured
Saturday afternoon, a Palestinian security source in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported that Israeli soldiers killed one resident, injured three others after firing at…
Abbas: Qalqilia Attack Jeopardizes Truce Efforts
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the Israeli military operation in Qalqilia, warning it could harm his efforts to calm the situation. Following the targeted killing of the resistance activist in…
Palestinian killed near Karni Crossing in Gaza
The Israeli army shot and killed a man Monday evening near Karni Crossing in the northeast Gaza Strip. The army spokesperson claimed that the soldiers fired at the man when…
Resident died near Hebron of earlier wounds
Monday afternoon, a Hebron resident died in Soroka hospital in Bir Shiva of wounds sustained December, 27th 2004, in the village of Al-Thaheriyya near Hebron. The WAFA news agency stated…
Two Palestinians, One Israeli Settler were killed in Gaza Strip
Israeli military sources reported that one Israeli was killed and four others were injured on Wednesday, when an roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle by the settlement of Morag in…
Two settlers killed, three wounded near Nablus
Friday afternoon, Palestinian resistance fighters fired at settlers’ cars driving on the Tafoah Junction near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, killing two settlers and seriously wounding three others.…
Resistance fighter killed in the Gaza Strip
Thursday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a resistance fighter after he infiltrated into the Gani Tal settlement, near Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Mohannad Mahmoud Al-Lahham, 19, members of…
Qalqilia; 67 days closure, 3 days curfew and 83 residents killed
Qalqilia carries a story of siege, continues military invasions, strict siege and the annexation wall encircling it and its surrounding villages, in addition to continuous closure which lasted for 67…
At least two resistance fighters killed in the Gaza Strip
Wednesday morning, the Al-Quds brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad, and the Al-Aqsa brigades, the military wing of Fatah claimed responsibility of attacking a military checkpoint at the…
12 Israeli soldiers wounded, two seriously in the south of the country
The Israeli army reported that twelve soldiers were wounded, two seriously, in a military camp, in the south of the country. The source stated that the two soldiers, who sustained…
Seven killed in Beit Lahia, all under the age of 17
Tuesday morning, a Palestinian medical source in the Gaza Strip reported that Israeli soldiers killed seven children in Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip after firing…
Resident killed in Gaza , at least twelve injured
Dr. Moawiya Hassanen, head of the emergency unit at the ministry of health reported that Israeli soldiers fired a tank shell at a group of residents in Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in…
Some Gaza Settlers Agree to Leave Voluntarily
Most settlers of the Pa’at Sadeh settlement have reached an agreement with the Israeli Disengagement Administration for a collective move to a Moshav inside Israel, should disengagement go ahead. Pa’at…
Four brothers arrested east of Nablus
The Israeli army invaded Askar refugee camp, in the east of Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank, and arrested four brothers. A Palestinian security source in Nablus,…
Child wounded near Hebron
The Israeli army invaded Halhoul, north of Hebron, Sunday night, and fired at dozens of homes, moderately wounding one child. A medical source at Hebron hospital stated that Wisam Abu…
Child wounded near Hebron
The Israeli army invaded Halhoul, north of Hebron, Sunday night, and fired at dozens of homes, moderately wounding one child. A medical source at Hebron hospital stated that Wisam Abu…
Army encircles Qalqilia
Soldiers encircled Qalqilia, in the eastern part of the West Bank, and barred the residents from entering or leaving the city Palestinenet news website said that soldiers barred the residents…
UN Report the Crisis Harvested the Lives of 3,437 Palestinians and 942 Israelis
            The United Nations Undersecretary General for Political Affairs            Kieran Prendergast told the Security Council on Wednesday that 3,437            Palestinians and 942 Israelis have been killed since September…
The UN Human Right Body Slams Israel
‘gross violations of humanitarian law’.IMEMC & Agencies,, April 15, 2004 17:31 The United Nations Human Rights Commission has condemned Israel for ‘gross violations of humanitarian law’. At its annual session…