WAFA: “Israel Approves Two Colonial Projects In occupied Jerusalem”
JERUSALEM, Sunday, January 7, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli-only municipality of occupied Jerusalem announced this evening its approval of the controversial settlement plan known as Silicon Valley, aimed at destroying…
Tuesday Morning: Israeli Airstrikes in All Parts of Gaza
Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip continued on Tuesday, with pre-dawn attacks on north, central and southern Gaza for the 88th day in a row. At least 21 Palestinians, including…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot A Palestinian Near Jerusalem
On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers shot and abducted a young Palestinian man near the illegal Maale Adumim colony east of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Update: Israeli…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot Four Palestinians Near Hebron
On Friday evening, Israeli soldiers shot four young Palestinian men in Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Several army vehicles invaded the town before storming and…
Israeli Army Demolishes Five Homes, Three Irrigation Pools, Near Nablus
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers demolished five Palestinian homes and three irrigation pools in Furush Beit Dajan village, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Azem Haj Mohammad,…
Christmas in Palestine: Impending Famine, Infectious Disease and Starvation
by: The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza are at risk of famine and preventable death from disease as the world’s observant retreat into…
Army Abducts Two Palestinians Near Jerusalem
On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the Qalandia refugee camp north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank and abducted two young men. Media sources said several military jeeps invaded…
Israeli Colonizer Bulldozes, Uproots 1000 Trees Near Bethlehem
On Thursday, an illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizer invaded Palestinian lands in the Al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, before bulldozing and uprooting about 1000 trees and…
Israeli Army Confiscates Palestinian Lands Near Bethlehem
On Wednesday, the Israeli army confiscated Palestinian lands to pave a segregated road for illegal Israeli colonizers in Tuqu’ town, southeast of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. Hasan Breijiyya,…
Illegal Israeli Colonizers Raze Land, Build a Settler-Only Road, in the West Bank
Illegal Israeli colonizers, on Tuesday, razed Palestinian-owned land near Hebron in the southern West Bank, and began construction on a settler-only road near Ramallah in the central part of the…
Israeli Colonizers Raze Land, Destroy Water Tanks, and a Vehicle, in the Occupied West Bank
Illegal Israeli colonizers, on Wednesday, destroyed a vehicle and water tanks belonging to Palestinian citizens, and razed land in various parts of the occupied West Bank. Israeli colonizers razed Palestinian-owned…
Israeli Colonizers Raze Palestinian-owned Land Near Nablus
On Monday, illegal Israeli colonizers attempted to steal sheep in the northern Jordan Valley, stormed a water spring, and razed Palestinian-owned land near Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.…
Israeli Colonizers Confiscate Palestinian Lands Near Bethlehem
On Sunday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers confiscated dozens of Dunams of Palestinian farmlands near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Hasan Breijiyya, the head of the Bethlehem office of the…
US Vetoes Ceasefire Resolution in United Nations Security Council
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…
Four Palestinian-owned Homes Demolished in Occupied Jerusalem
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…
Soldiers Abduct Ten Palestinians In Jericho
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted ten Palestinians from Jericho city, Ein Al-Sultan and the Aqabat Jaber refugee camps, and the Al-Jiftlik town in the northeastern West Bank. Media sources…
Illegal Israeli Colonizers Shoot Two Palestinian Children Near Ramallah
Armed Israeli colonizers shot, on Sunday, two Palestinian children in the village of Deir Qiddis, northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. On Sunday evening, a group of…
Israel To Demolish Residential Building In Jerusalem
On Sunday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Suwwana neighborhood in the At-Tour town, east of occupied East Jerusalem, and posted demolition notices on the walls of a residential building. The Israeli…
Soldiers Kill A Palestinian After Illegal Iraeli Colonizers Invaded Town Near Salfit
Israeli forces, accompanying illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, shot and killed, on Saturday, a Palestinian man who was one of several Palestinians who intercepted the paramilitary colonizers when they invaded Qarawat…
Israeli Colonizers, Soldiers Attack Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank
Illegal Israeli colonizers attacked, on Friday, several Palestinian citizens and their property in many regions of the occupied West Bank, with the full support of the Israeli army.
Israeli Soldiers Invade Village, Colonizers Block Road, Near Salfit
On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded Marda village, north of the central West Bank city of Salfit, while Israeli colonizers placed rocks blocking the main entrance of Deir Ballout town,…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct Seven Palestinians In Hebron
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted seven Palestinians, including two former political prisoners, from the Hebron governorate in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Hebron…
Man Killed After Colonizer’s Car Rammed Him In Hebron
On Thursday night, a Palestinian man was killed after an illegal Israeli colonizer rammed him with her car near Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Media sources said…
Army Demolishes A Home In Jerusalem
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian home in the Al-Isawiya town, northeast of Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded the town and…
Israeli Army Shoots a Palestinian, Abducts Two, Colonizers Attack Homes, in the Occupied West Bank
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man, on Monday, and abducted two others, while illegal Israeli colonizers attacked homes and assaulted citizens and internationals in various regions of the occupied…
Israeli Saturday Attacks Across Occupied West Bank
The Israeli army continued its massive invasions and violent searches of homes across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem, wounding, and abducting dozens of Palestinians. In Qalandia,…
Israeli Colonizers Construct a Settlement Road Near Hebron, Invade Al-Aqsa Mosque
Illegal Israeli colonizers, on Thursday, attacked Palestinian citizens, began the construction of a settlement road near Hebron, and invaded the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem. In the northern occupied West…
Updated: Israeli Forces Kill Seven Palestinians In Tulkarem, One In Hebron
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…
Israeli Forces Injure Four Palestinians, Abduct Five, in the Occupied West Bank
In various regions of the occupied West Bank, on Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians and shot four, in addition to causing many others to suffer the toxic effects of…
Israeli Army Abducts Nine Palestinians In Hebron
On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Israeli paramilitary colonizers stormed a…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians Near Nablus
On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians in Beit Furik, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Many Palestinians gathered in the Khirbat Tana area in…
Israeli Colonizers Injure Four Palestinians Near Nablus
On Saturday, illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted many Palestinians while picking their olive trees in Jamma’in town, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, wounding four, including two…
Updated: Israeli Soldiers Abduct 90 Palestinians In West Bank
On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least ninety Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across…
Headlines From Occupied West Bank
Monday, November 6, 2023: Israeli soldiers kill Mohammad Omar Al-Froukh, 16 years of age, from the Al-Isawiya town in East Jerusalem. Israeli soldiers kill Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Atrash, 20, injure five…
Israeli Colonizers Uproot Hundreds Of Olive Trees Near Nablus
On Sunday, Palestinian farmers who were finally allowed to enter their orchards near Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, found out that paramilitary Israeli colonies uprooted…
UN Report: 280 Palestinians Killed Overnight, Total of 8,850 since 10/7
According to a report put out on November 1st by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (the West Bank and Gaza,…
Palestinian Young Man Succumbed to Wounds Inflicted by Colonizer’s Bullets Near Ramallah
A Palestinian young man died, on Monday, six days after he was critically injured by illegal Israeli colonizers last week, in the village of Ras Karkar, northwest of Ramallah, in…
UN Report: Communications Cut to Gaza; Israeli Bombardment Increases
According to the latest update from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Since 27 October at about 18:00, contact with the…
Israeli Colonizer Kills A Palestinian Man Near Salfit
An illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizer shot and killed, on Saturday morning, a Palestinian man while he was picking olives on his land, in the central West Bank town of As-Sawiya,…
Israeli Colonizers Abduct Two Palestinians, Burn Lands, Near Nablus
On Saturday, illegal Israeli colonizers abducted two Palestinians and burnt Palestinian lands near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Media sources said the colonizers assaulted two Palestinians on…
(Updated) Army Kills Four Palestinians, Injures Dozens, In West Bank
On Friday, Israeli soldiers killed four Palestinian young men, injured dozens of residents, including many with live fire, and abducted several residents, while illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked lands and…
Israeli Colonizers Injure Five Palestinians Near Ramallah
On Thursday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted and injured five Palestinians east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Media sources said many colonizers invaded Palestinian orchards in…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinians Near Nablus
On Thursday, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian farmers in Qusra town, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Fuad Hasan, a local nonviolent activist against Israel’s illegal…
Day 19 Update: 6,546 Palestinians Killed Since Oct. 7, Including 2,704 Children
Over the past 19 days, the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip has been continuous, destroying much of Gaza’s infrastructure, flattening homes, schools, mosques, hospitals, churches, bakeries, libraries and, most…
Israeli Colonizers Injure Many Palestinians Near Hebron
On Wednesday evening, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked and injured many Palestinians before Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians, including a young man with special needs, in the Masafer Yatta area, south…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinians, Soldiers Injure Three In Jerusalem
On Wednesday evening, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked many Palestinians before Israeli colonizers attacked the residents, injuring three in the Suwwana neighborhood in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Media sources…
Day 18 Update: 5,886 Palestinians Killed
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…
October 24, 2023: Summary of Israeli Violations Against Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank
Israeli forces bombed the Jenin refugee camp, killing four Palestinians, including a child, while another young man died one week after he sustained critical injuries near Tulkarem, and many others…
Israeli Colonizers And Soldiers Shoot Several Palestinians In Ramallah
On Tuesday night, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers and soldiers shot several Palestinians with live fire, including one who suffered a serious gunshot wound, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank’s…
Israeli Colonizers Cut Olive Trees, Shoot Five Palestinians, Near Salfit
On Sunday, paramilitary Israeli colonizers cut at least seventy olive trees and shot five Palestinians in Yasuf village, east of Salfit, in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Saleh Yassin,…
Paramilitary Israeli Colonizers Fire At Palestinians In Olive Orchards
On Friday, several illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers living on stolen Palestinian lands fired many live rounds at Palestinians picking their olive trees on their orchards near Salfit, in the central…
Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian Near Ramallah
On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man after they invaded the Doura Al-Qare village, north of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank’s central part. The soldiers shot…
Colonizer Attacks on West Bank Civilians Oct.15
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,…
Colonizers’ Attacks in the West Bank: October 12th and 13th
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…
Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian Teen Near Nablus
On Sunday, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian teenage boy in Beita town, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Media sources said several Israeli soldiers and paramilitary…
Israeli Colonizers Demolish Rooms, Barns And Well, In Hebron
On Sunday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers demolished two residential rooms, two barns, and a water well in the Shu’ab Forsa area in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the occupied…
WAFA: Israeli Colonizers Attack Olive Harvesters North Of Nablus
NABLUS, Sunday, October 15, 2023 (WAFA) – Palestinian farmers who were harvesting olives in their own lands today in Burqa village, northwest of Nablus, came today under attack by colonial…
Paramilitary Colonizers Kill Father And Son In Qusra
On Thursday, paramilitary Israeli colonizers killed a Palestinian father and his son during the funeral ceremony of slain Palestinians, killed by colonizers’ fire, near the Sawiya village, east of Salfit…
Israeli Paramilitary Colonizers Kill Four Palestinians Near Nablus
On Wednesday, paramilitary Israeli colonizers killed four Palestinians, including two teenage boys, and injured at least eleven after many colonizers invaded Qusra village and attacked the locals. Palestinian Red Crescent…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Home, Cut Trees, Soldiers Kill Livestock, Near Hebron
On Thursday, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian home, cut many trees, and destroyed water tanks, while Israeli soldiers killed livestock in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the occupied…
Several reports of Israeli Colonizer Violence in the West Bank Since Monday
Since Monday morning there have been several reports of harassment by Israeli colonizers against Palestinians in the West Bank resulting in property damage and loss as well as injury. Monday,…
Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian In Hebron
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian in Jaber neighborhood in Hebron city, in the occupied West Bank, after he reportedly tried to ram a military roadblock with a…
Palestinian resistance launches surprise attack on Israel – Updates to come
Hamas, the ruling party in Gaza, has launched a major, multi-pronged, surprise attack on Israel – 200 Israelis dead, 900 injured; Israeli forces are now bombing Gaza – 232 Palestinians dead,…
Soldiers Injure Dozens During Funeral Of Slain Palestinian
On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked the procession of a slain young man in Huwwara town, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, and injured many, including three…
Including A Journalist, Israeli Soldiers Injure Several Palestinians In Kufur Qaddoum
On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly procession in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinians gathered in the center…
Israeli Soldiers Attack Nonviolent Procession In Sheikh Jarrah, Abduct Five
On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked a nonviolent procession against the illegal colonialist activities and confiscation of Palestinian homes in Sheikh Jarrah, in occupied Jerusalem, and abducted five locals and international…
Soldiers Abduct Government Minister, Journalist, Near Salfit
On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted a government minister and a photojournalist during a nonviolent procession against the illegal annexation of Palestinian land in Deir Istiya town, west of Salfit, in…
Israeli Colonizer Kills A Palestinian In Huwwara
On Thursday night, a paramilitary Israeli colonizer killed a young Palestinian man in Huwwara town, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part; four Palestinians, including two in…
Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian In Huwwara
On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man in Huwwara town, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. The army claims the Palestinian was behind…
Army Injures Many Palestinians, Cause Serious Damage, In Nablus
On Thursday dawn, several Israeli army vehicles invaded Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, to accompany dozens of colonizers into Joseph’s Tomb area, leading to protests, before the…
Occupation Forces Abduct Nine Palestinian Children in Hebron
Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, nine Palestinian children in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, while armed illegal colonizers invaded the Old City. While…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Homes Near Nablus, Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians
On Monday night, illegal Israeli colonizers and soldiers attacked Palestinian homes and citizens in Jaloud, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, before Israeli soldiers shot two…
Israeli Forces Shoot Six Palestinians, While Protecting Settlers, Near Nablus
Israeli forces shot, on Monday, six Palestinian young men and injured dozens of citizens when they confronted settlers who invaded the village of Qusra, southeast of Nablus, in the northern…
Israeli Forces Assault a Palestinian Girl, Injure Dozens of Citizens, in Hebron
Israeli soldiers assaulted and injured, on Monday, a Palestinian girl and injured dozens of citizens, in the center of the southern occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Media sources said…
Israeli Colonizers Demolish An Agricultural Room Near Hebron
On Monday morning, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers demolished an agricultural room in the Ein Al-Baida area, east of Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part.…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinian Car Near Ramallah
On Sunday evening, paramilitary Israeli colonizers opened fire and hurled stones at Palestinian cars near the Beit El military roadblock, near Beit El colony, built on stolen Palestinian lands northeast…
Illegal Israeli Colonizers Injure Three Palestinians Near Bethlehem
Illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted and injured, on Saturday evening, three Palestinian citizens near the town of Tuqu’, southeast of the southern occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. According to Taysir…
Israeli Colonizers Injure A Palestinian Near Jericho
On Friday evening, Israeli colonizers assaulted a Palestinian at Al-Mo’arrajat Street, northwest of Jericho, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the colonizers ambushed and…
Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian Near Ramallah
On Friday night, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian and injured another after opening fire at their car near Al-Biereh city in the occupied West Bank’s central part. The soldiers fired…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot Four Palestinians In Kufur Qaddoum
On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused many to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation during the weekly procession in Kufur Qaddoum, east of…
Army Injures Many Palestinians, Three Internationals Including A Reporter, In Beit Dajan
On Friday, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians, and three internationals including one reporter, during the weekly procession against the illegal Israeli colonialist activities in Beit Dajan village, east of Nablus,…
Israel Army To Demolish Homes Of Two Detainees In Hebron
On Thursday, the Israeli occupation army announced its decision to demolish the homes of the families of two detainees accused of killing an Israeli colonizer in Hebron in the occupied…
Israeli Soldiers, Colonizers, Cut Hundreds Of Trees In Salfit
On Thursday morning, Israeli soldiers and paramilitary colonizers uprooted hundreds of trees and farmlands in Salfit in the central part of the occupied West Bank. In the central West Bank…
Israeli Army Demolishes Al-Arakib For 222nd Time
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Arakib Bedouin village in the Negev and demolished it for the eleventh time this year and the 222nd time since 2010. Media sources said…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinian Famers Near Ramallah
On Wednesday, a group of paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian farmers in Um Safa village, northwest of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Marwan Sabah, the mayor of…
Israeli Colonizers Destroy Under Construction Home Near Jericho
On Wednesday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded the Al-Awja village, north of Jericho in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, destroyed an under-construction home and uprooted trees. Resident…
Israeli Soldiers, Colonizers, Storm Al-Aqsa
On Tuesday, dozens of Israeli soldiers and colonizers stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem and conducted provocative tours before the army abducted a guard. Al-Qastal News…
Israeli Colonizers Cut Electricity Poles Near Nablus
On Tuesday dawn, illegal Israeli colonizers cut electricity poles between two towns south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Fuad Hasan, a local nonviolent activist against the…
Israeli Colonizers Invade Bab Ar-Rahma Cemetery, Trample On Graves
Groups of fanatic Israeli colonizers invaded, Sunday, the Bab Ar-Rahma Islamic Cemetery and desecrated it by stepping on graves and dancing on them under heavy accompaniment by Israeli soldiers and…
Occupation Police Abduct a Palestinian from the Al-Aqsa Mosque, While Hundreds of Settlers Invade It
Israeli occupation police abducted, on Monday, a Palestinian young man from the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in occupied Jerusalem, and restricted others, while allowing 351 illegal Israeli colonizers…
Including Man Using Power Wheelchair, Two Palestinians Injured By Colonizer’s Car In Hebron
On Sunday, a disabled young Palestinian man who uses a power wheelchair and a young woman were injured after an Israeli colonizer’s car crashed into a shop in the center…
Soldiers Injure Two Palestinians In Kufur Qaddoum
On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians during the weekly procession in Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia, in the northwestern West Bank. Media sources said the Palestinians were holding…