Army storms Boren village town hall
The Israeli forces stormed the Boren village town hall, near the West Bank city on Nablus, Wednesday morning. Several army vehicles invaded the village and surrounded the town hall, soldiers…
Army closes Araba village main entrance
The Israeli armed forces closed the main entrance to the east of Araba village near the West Bank city of Jenin, Wednesday morning. Several army jeeps blocked the road and…
Army arrest 12 residents during continued military operation in Nablus
On Wednesday morning Israeli troops arrested, , 12 residents from the West Bank city of Nablus during an ongoing military operation begun Tuesday morning. Soldiers conducted wide scale search campaigns…
Al Bathan checkpoint in Nablus closed by Isreali Military
The Israeli soldiers stationed at Al Bathan checkpoint Nablus closed it, on Wednesday morning. The checkpoint lies at the north eastern entrance of the city and this closure prevents scores…
Israeli forces invade Jenin camp, attack house of a Prisoner, arrest his son
Israeli forces invaded the Jenin Refugee camp in the West Bank on Wednesday morning, and held some residents captive for interrogation, Palestinian sources reported. Troops demanded the residents to provide…
Israeli Army arrest Hamas spokesperson in the West Bank
Farahat Assad, the Hamas west bank spokesperson of Hamas, was arrested by the Israeli army late Monday night. Assad was arrested after troops surrounded his home in the West Bank…
Army reinvades Nablus and arrests resident
Israeli armed forces invaded the West Bank city of Nablus for the second time on Tuesday afternoon and arrested Mohamed Ikmail. Soldiers and army jeeps stormed the city for a…
Army invades Al Yammon village
The Israeli army invaded the village of Al Yammon in the West Bank city of Jenin, Tuesday morning. Several army vehicles entered the village, allegedly seeking wanted people, whom after…
Army arrests resident from Marka village south of Jenin
The Israeli armed forces arrested one resident from Marka village, south of the West Bank city of Jenin, Tuesday at dawn. Troops and army vehicles entered the village searched several…
Three residents arrested from Al O’byiat village east of Bethlehem
The Israeli army invaded Al O’byiat village east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and arrested three residents, Tuesday morning. Ahmad O’byiat, 20, Awwad O’byiat, 36, Shadi O’byiat, 26,…
Army installs military checkpoint at Borak Soliman in Bethlehem
An Israeli army unit installed a military checkpoint at Borak Soliman near the Al Khader village entrance in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on Tuesday morning. Soldiers stopped and…
Israeli invade Nablus and arrest nine
Israeli armed forces invaded the West Bank city of Nablus and arrested nine residents among them a 50 year old women, on Tuesday morning. The arrestees were identified as; Hussen…
Palestinian family calls for release of child from Israeli jail
A Palestinian family called on the International Committee for Red Cross (ICRC) and human rights organizations to immediately intervene to help free their son from Israeli detention. The father of…
Israeli forces prevent Palestinian youth from participating in Quaker video-conference with U.S.
Israeli forces have prevented a delegation of youths from Jenin, who were representing a Quaker youth group, from going to the city of Ramallah for youth activities. In a phone…
Palestinian policeman arrested at Israeli checkpoint near Jenin
Israeli forces arrested Monday one Palestinian citizen, Ahmad Abu Obaid (23 years) from the town of Al-Yamoun west of Jenin, at one of the "temporary" military barriers between Ramallah and…
Palestinian resistance fires two homemade shells into Israel, no injuries
The Al-Aqsa Martyr Brigade in Gaza Strip said they have fired two home-made projectiles at Israeli targets in response to the assassination of two Palestinians in Bethlehem on Sunday evening.
Human rights workers attacked by illegal Israeli settlers near Hebron
On Saturday afternoon, several international human rights workers were attacked by Israeli settlers living illegally on Palestinian land near Hebron, the third such attack in three weeks. In a statement from…
Israeli forces arrest three in Bethlehem, Hebron and Jericho
Pre-dawn raids by Israeli forces in various parts of the southern and eastern West Bank Monday morning resulted in three arrests. In Bethlehem, Israeli forces, backed by seven military vehicles,…
Israeli soldiers attack Palestinians at Eiba checkpoint, wounding one
In Nablus early Monday morning, Israeli soldiers positioned at Eiba checkpoint, west of the city, hurled a sonic bomb at Palestinians who were waiting at the checkpoint, wounding Mohie Ishteiwi,…
Five Palestinian youth arrested in pre-dawn raid in Tulkarem
Israeli Forces raided the towns of Allar and Qafen, north of Tulkarem, early on Monday morning. They broke into many houses, carrying out extensive searches. Five Palestinians were arrested: Mutasim…
Palestinian prisoners in Damoun jail in Israel abused by guards
During a visit to Damoun jail, a lawyer with the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society revealed Monday that "Nakhshon Israeli unit" stormed section "3", provocatively searched the rooms and forced the prisoners…
Israeli forces arrest four youth in Nablus
Israeli troops stormed the West Bank city of Nablus and the nearby refugee camp of Al-Ein at dawn Monday and arrested four young men after breaking into several homes. Local…
Palestinian youth killed in east Gaza Strip
Israeli army troops opened fire at and killed a Palestinian 18-year old near the eastern border of the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medial and security sources said on Monday morning. Israeli…
Two youth arrested in Hebron
Israeli soldiers arrested on Sunday two youth in the Al Arroub refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Hebron and took them to a nearby military camp, local source…
Troops storm a Nablus Hospital, attack patients, medical teams
Israeli soldiersbroke on Sunday into Al Amal Private Hospital, in the West Bank city of Nablus, searched a number of wards and attacked staff and patients, local source in Nablus…
Two fighters assassinated in Bethlehem, one seriously injured
Two Palestinian fighters of the Al Aqsa Brigades were assassinated in Bethlehem on Sunday after the Israeli under-cover forces stormed the city and fired at resistance fighters of the Al…
Palestinian nonviolent resistance continues in southern West Bank in spite of beating and arrests
At least six Palestinian citizens, including one elderly, were injured, and an unlimited number were arrested during a nonviolent demonstration in the southern West Bank on Saturday. A number of…
Israel threatens to reoccupy Gaza
As Israeli forces continue to pound the northern Gaza Strip with up to 300 artillery shells a day, Israeli officials have announced that the military is considering re-entering the Palestinian…
Soldiers attack priests, Christians while celebrating Holy Saturday in Jerusalem
As Greek Orthodox Palestinian Christians were celebrating the Holy Saturday in Jerusalem, Israeli policemen attacked dozens of worshipers and priests near the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and at the…
Vast Israeli Arrest Campaign of Palestinians in the West Bank continues
Israeli soldiers launched a large-scale arrest campaign in the West Bank, while intensifying its arbitrary measures around the city of Ramallah and continuing the isolation of northern Jordan Valley for…
Israeli soldiers force 18 family members into single room as they overtake the home
Israeli forces took two Palestinians from the southern West Bank to unknown locations early Saturday morning. Israeli forces invaded northern Hebron’s Al Aroub Refugee Camp at dawn and broke into…
Israeli army source: ‘Palestinian youth stabs Israeli policeman near Jerusalem’
An Israeli military source reported on Friday evening that a Palestinian youth stabbed an Israeli border policeman north of Jerusalem. The source stated that the soldier was stabbed at Al…
Two residents arrested east of Qalqilia
Israeli soldiers arrested on Friday two residents in Jeet village, east of the West Bank city of Qalqilia. The Palestinian News Agency, WAFA, reported that soldiers broke into dozens of…
Child seriously injured in Bethlehem
Friday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the Deheishe refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, clashed with dozens of youth, and seriously shot one child in his head. The…
Eight homemade shells fired by Palestinian resistance at Israeli towns; no injuries
The Ahmed Abul Reesh Brigades, an offshoot of the Fatah Movement in Palestine, fired eight shells at the Israeli Negev towns of Sderot and Majdal, and towards an Israeli military…
Israeli report: ‘Palestinian youth stabs Border Police officer near Jerusalem’
An Israeli police source reported of Friday that one Israeli border policeman was stabbed by a Palestinian youth at Al Ram checkpoint, north of Jerusalem. The officer was injured in…
Sixteen Palestinians arrested overnight in the West Bank
Israeli military sources reported that Israeli soldiers arrested sixteen Palestinians in various parts of the West Bank Thursday night. The arrested Palestinians were taken by force from their homes, in…
Soldiers arrest one resident in Jericho
Friday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded Aqbat Jaber refugee camp, south of the West Bank city of Jericho. A Palestinian security source in Jericho reported that soldiers, supported by dozens of…
Two fighters, one resident arrested in Jenin invasion
Friday morning, Israeli forces arrested two resistance fighters in Qabatia town near the West Bank city of Jenin. One resident was arrested in a separate invasion in Sielet Al Harthiyya…
Army invades Bethlehem, arrests one resident
The Israeli troops invaded, late of Thursday at night, the West Bank city of Bethlehem and arrested one resident. Soldiers invaded the city, surrounded and searched houses in Hindaza neighborhood…
Army claims to find a ‘suspicious object’ and detain the driver at Halhul checkpoint
Friday morning, Israeli soldiers stationed at Halhoul checkpoint near the West Bank city of Hebron arrested one resident, after claiming that they uncovered a suspicious object in his car. Soldiers…
Army invades Siliat Al Harthia and Qabatia in Jenin and arrests one resident
The Israeli army invaded the villages of Sielet Al Harthiyya and Qabatia near the West Bank city of Jenin and arrested one resident, on Friday morning. Talha Issa, 25, was…
In an invasion to the village of Harmala, army arrests one resident
The Israeli armed forces invaded the village of Harmala west of the West Bank city of Bethlehem and arrested one resident identified as Tarik Attalah, Friday at dawn. Troops stormed…
One resident arrested from Toqua village east Bethlehem
Israeli army troops arrested Salem Nawawra, 33, from the village of Toqua east of Bethlehem In pre down invasion on Friday, a local source reported. The source added that army…
Army invades Jericho and arrests one resident
The Israeli forces invaded Aqbet Jaber refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jericho and arrested one resident, Friday morning. Troops, backed by several army vehicles stormed the camp…
Army resumes its shelling to east and north areas in the Gaza strip
The Israeli army artillery resumed its shelling to the eastern and northern Gaza strip, Friday at dawn. The shelling targeted land and homes in Beit Lahia and Biet Hanoun and…
Elected Mayer of Qalqilia released from jail
The Israeli authorities released the Palestinian Prisoner Wajeeh Qawas, the recently elected Mayer of the West Bank city of Qalqilia, Thursday noon. Qawas was arrested four years ago and was…
Army arrests five residents near Hebron
Israeli armed forces arrested five residents in pre dawn Thursday invasion of Dura and Ithna villages near the West Bank city of Hebron. In Dura, troops stormed several houses in…
Settlers attack schools students in Hebron
Israeli settlers, accompanied by Soldiers, attacked school students in the West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday morning. The attacks occured in areas adjacent to Tel Al Romaida and Beit…
Israeli Operation ‘Ongoing Pressure’ in Nablus targets wives, mothers of fighters
The Israeli army launched a military offensive on March 31, dubbed "ongoing pressure", which is ongoing in the city, suburbs and refugee camps of Nablus. The 15,000 residents of Nablus…
320 Palestinians treated for shock as a result of Israeli shelling
At least 320 Palestinians were treated for shock in the past week as a result of the continuous shelling of Palestinian residential areas in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical sources…
Israeli military continues shelling of Palestinians in Gaza Strip
Israeli tanks and artillery resumed their concentrated pounding of populated areas in northern Gaza Strip Wednesday, alleging they were responding to Palestinian homemade shells fired at Israeli settlements close to…
Israeli military in Nablus continue arrests of the family members of ‘wanted’ men
The Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Nablus continued to arrest the wives and mothers of ‘wanted’ men, in an attempt to ‘bait’ the men into turning themselves…
Palestinian arrested from Tubas
Saile Darghmah, 21, was arrested at an Israeli military checkpoint between the West Bank city of Tubas and Iaqaba village near Jenin, late Wednesday night. Darghmah is a resident of…
Army invades Azoun village, east of Qalqilia
The Israeli Army invaded the village of Azoun, east of the West Bank city of Qalqilia, late Wednesday night. Several armored vehicles stormed the village and were shooting randomly at…
Hundreds to protest against planned Wall near At-Tuwani village this Saturday
SOUTH HEBRON – Hundreds of people are expected to flock to the South Hebron village of At-Tuwani this Saturday, to demonstrate against the planned Apartheid Wall. The wall will be…
Army invades Al Arqa village
The Israeli armed forces invaded Al Arqa village west of the West Bank city of Jenin, Thursday morning. Several army vehicles entered the village in a provocative way, the village…
Arab members of Knesset meet Hamas MP’s in Jerusalem
Four Arab members of the Israeli Knesset met Wednesday with Hamas legislators in East Jerusalem, a move which was seen as showing support to the Hamas members of parliament after…
Islamic Jihad advices its leaders to avoid apprearances in public areas
On Wednesday, sources in the political wing of Islamic Jihad issued identical warnings to all political leaders to avoid “open appearances in public places,” after the Tel Aviv operation Monday.…
Six armed Palestinian resistance groups sign honor charter refusing to recognize Israel
Six armed Palestinian resistance groups declared in a national ‘document of honor’ that they absolutely refuse any recognition of Israel as a legitimate state, acknowledging that it is an occupier.…
Settlers attack Palestinian students in Hebron
Settlers from several illegal settlement posts in the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank attacked Palestinian schools students, Wednesday noon. Settlers hurled stones and empty glass bottles at…
Army storms residents’ homes in Khresa village near Hebron
Israeli troops stormed, on Wednesday morning, dozens of homes in the village of Khresa near the West Bank city of Hebron. Soldiers stormed the house of Waleed Al Rajoub, trapped…
Seven residents injured in Nablus invasion
In a continuous invasion, seven residents were injured in the West Bank city of Nablus as more army enforcements continues to invade the city, Wednesday morning Troops and army vehicles…
Pink Floyd star cancels Tel Aviv concert in protest against Apartheid Wall
RAMALLAH – The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) reports that Roger Waters, leader of the famous English band Pink Floyd, has refused to be…
Algerian doctors union donates 20 tons of medical supplies to the Palestinian nation
The Algerian doctors union donated 20 tons of medical supplies to the Palestinian nation, which arrived in a plane that landed in Amman International Airport, late Tuesday night. The medical…
Palestinian arrested from Tulkarem
The Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Tulkarem, conducted house-to-house searches and arrested Husssan Tanboz, 22, Wednesday at dawn. Tanboz was arrested after soldiers stormed scores of houses…
Israeli military invasions continue in Nablus and more residents arrested
The Israeli army continued its invasion of the West Bank city of Nablus and arrested more Palestinian residents of the city on Wednesday morning. Soldiers stormed scores of homes and…
Five residents arrested near Gaza fence
Israeli soldiers arrested five Palestinians near the northern section of the fence that separates the Gaza Strip from Israel. The five residents were unarmed and were transferred to an interrogation…
Bomber’s family surprised, grieved by son’s attack; father arrested
The Israeli army has arrested the father of an Islamic Jihad suicide bomber who killed nine people in an attack the day before in Tel Aviv. Samih Hamad, 51, was…
Israeli forces invade Tulkarem, arrest 17 residents
Israeli forces invaded the West Bank city of Tulkarem, Tulkarem refugee camp and Bal’a village early Tuesday morning, fired rounds of live ammunition and sonic bombs and arrested seventy residents.…
Hamas minister detained at Jerusalem roadblock
The Palestinian Minister of Jerusalem affairs in the Hamas-led Palestinian cabinet, Khaled Abu Arafa, was detained on Tuesday by Israeli police at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Abu…
Israel revokes Jerusalem residency of four Hamas lawmakers
The Israeli government decided Tuesday to revoke the Jerusalem residency rights of four Hamas members of the Palestinian Legislative Council in response to Monday’s suicide bombing that killed nine Israelis…
Israel revokes Jerusalem residency of four Hamas lawmakers
The Israeli government decided Tuesday to revoke the Jerusalem residency rights of four Hamas members of the Palestinian Legislative Council in response to Monday’s suicide bombing that killed nine Israelis…
Israel strikes Gaza, arrests 21 Palestinians following Tel Aviv bombing
Israeli air force shelled on Tuesday a building in the Gaza Strip causing excessive damage but no injuries. Army claims that the building is used as a metal workshop to…
PCHR report on Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Prisons
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights, PCHR, issued a special report on the conditions of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails. The report, issued on 17 April 2006, coincided with…
Israeli Troops storm residents homes in Beit Awwa village in Hebron; arrest one resident
Israeli army troops stormed the homes of residents of Beit Awwa village and arrested one resident, Tuesday morning. Several army vehicles entered the village, forced families out of their homes,…
Three children injured by Israeli shelling in Gaza
Three children were injured Tuesday morning in Beit Lahia, in the north of the Gaza Strip, due to the ongoing Israeli army shelling of the area. Army tanks shelled residential…
Army arrests two residents from Azzuon village east of Qalqilia
The Israeli armed forces invaded on Tuesday morning Azzoun village, east of the West Bank city of Qalqilia, and arrested Mo’men Adwan, 20, after searching his home. Adwan was injured…
Two residents arrested from Neim village in Hebron
Mazen Abu Sakot, 24, and his nephew Mohammad Al Tarbra, 24, were arrested in an invasion to Bani Neim village in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Tuesday at…
Army invades Tulkarem, arrests three residents
In an morning invasion to the West Bank city of Tulkarem, Israeli army arrested three residents. Several army vehicles and soldiers invaded the city and its refugee camp, searched number…
Army invades Burqin village and arrests several residents
Israeli troops invaded the village of Burqin near the Jenin in the northern West Bank on Tuesday morning and arrested several residents. Troops stormed the village imposed curfew and conducted…
Army arrests seven residents from Nablus
Israeli armed forces arrested seven residents, Tuesday morning, during the ongoing massive military invasion to the West Bank city of Nablus. Military operations were staged up in Nablus on Monday.…
Army arrests one residents in Al Arroub refugee camp
The Israeli forces invaded Al Arroub refugee camp north of the West Bank city of Hebron, and arrested Mohaned Al Horani, 24, on Tuesday morning. Troops surrounded Horani’s house, broke…
Army invades Jenin, arrests two residents
Israeli Army troops invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and arrested two residents, Tuesday at dawn. Dozen armored vehicles and soldiers entered the city and held a wide scale…
Army arrests four residents from Al Arqa and Sanor villages in Jenin
Israeli armed forces invaded Arqa and Sanor villages in the West Bank city of Jenin and arrested four residents, Tuesday morning. In Arqa village, troops stormed the village and arrested…
Mofaz decides to resume military operations against the Islamic Jihad
Israeli Security Minister, Shaul Mofaz, held a security meeting to discuss the Israeli retaliation for the Tel Aviv suicide bombing carried on Monday, and decided to resume the military operations…
Palestinian child killed in Beit Lahia shelling
Monday evening, one Palestinian child was killed, two were injured, after the Israeli army shelled with heavy artillery an area in Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza…
Israeli forces attack Anata secondary school in east Jerusalem Monday afternoon
Israeli Forces stormed a school in the north of occupied Jerusalem, the schools’ headmaster said. The headmaster, Yousef Elian, told Palestinian news agency WAFA News that Israeli soldiers hurled stun…
15 year old girl remains in Israeli prison for more than a year after being shot in the stomach
A young Palestinian girl, Hiba Allah Mohammad Ishaq Yaghmour, from Hebron City in the southern West Bank is in Israeli prison. Monday, 17 April, marks the annual “Day of the…
Massive Israeli military incursion of Nablus continues with three residents injured
The Israeli army invaded Nablus Monday afternoon, in a huge operation continuing the invasion begun early Monday morning, three youth were injured. The assault on the Palestinian civilian population of…
Israeli tanks resume shelling the north and eastern areas of the Gaza strip
Israeli army tanks stationed at the Gaza borders resumed shelling to the north and eastern areas of the strip, on Monday. The shelling targeted residential areas in Biet Lahia and…
Army invades Al Zababda village east of Jenin
The Israeli armed forces invaded Al Zababda village east of the West Bank city of Jenin, Monday morning. Army vehicles and troops entered the village searched several homes and installed…
Nine Israelis killed in Tel Aviv blast
Nine Israelis were killed, on Monday afternoon, and 32 people were injured, nine seriously, when a sixteen-year old Palestinian boy blew himself up on Tuesday at noon, at a Shawarma…
Massive Israeli military incursion of Nablus continues with three residents injured.
The Israeli army invaded Nablus Monday afternoon, in a huge operation continuing the invasion begun early Monday morning. The assault on the Palestinian civilian population of Nablus intensified following a…
Army arrest resident from Al Aza refugee camp in Bethlehem
The israeli armed forces invaded Al Aza refugee camp in the West Bank city of Bethlehem and arrested Ra’fat Al Najar, 21, Monday morning. Soldiers stormed Al Najar’s home searched…
Israeli forces fire 400 shells at Gaza over weekend
The Israeli occupation army fired 400 artillery shells at the Gaza Strip over the last two days, according to local witnesses. The occupation army has been bombarding northern Gaza since…
The Israeli Army invades Fahma and Kofer Ra’ee village south west of Jenin
The Israeli army invaded Fahma and Kofer Ra’ee village south west of the West Bank city of Jenin, late Sunday night. Several army vehicles stormed the two villages and ransacked…
Israeli Army arrest four Palestinian youths in Nablus
In an ongoing military invasion,of the West Bank city of Nablus four residents were arrested on Monday morning. The arrestees are identified as; Al’a Al sarkajee, 20, Mazen Al Minawi,…
Israeli destruction of Nablus property and arrests of its citizens continues unabated
A Palestinian merchant in the northern West Bank city of Nablus was stopped in his tracks as he inspected what remained of his destroyed stores. Merchant Alam Slah told PNN…
Three residents arrested in Hebron
Sunday, Israeli soldiers invaded the villages of Beit Ummar and Surif, north and north-east of Hebron, searched dozens of homes and arrested three residents. Troops surrounded the two villages before…