WAFA: “Palestinian Detainee, Alaa Mahlawi, from Gaza, Dies in Israeli Detention”
RAMALLAH, December 5, 2024 (WAFA) – The Prisoners’ and Ex-Prisoners’ Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) have confirmed the death of Palestinian detainee Alaa Marwan Hamza Mahlawi, 42,…
Hamas Agrees to US/Israel Terms for 12-Day Ceasefire
According to diplomatic sources, the Hamas delegation that traveled to Cairo three days ago for ceasefire negotiations has agreed to the terms presented by the US and Israel for a…
Report: Palestinian Prisoners Facing Systematic Starvation, Torture & Genocide
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society issued a report on Friday documenting the fact that thousands of Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israeli occupation prisons, in addition to Gaza detainees in the…
Stories of Displaced Palestinians from Northern Gaza
By Sami Abu Salem, Wafa News (translated from Arabic version): Since October 5, 2024, the Israeli occupation has continued its ground invasion of the northern Gaza Strip, with continuous bloody…
Including Two Children, Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Hebron, Bethlehem
On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including two children, in Hebron and one in Bethlehem, and invaded homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, in…
Israeli Military Court Sentences Journalist Rasha Herzallah
On Sunday, the Israeli military court at the “Salem” military base sentenced Palestinian journalist Rasha Herzallah, a correspondent for the Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA), to six months in…
Two Palestinian Political Prisoners Die In Israeli Prisons
The General Authority for Civil Affairs informed the Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society on Friday about the deaths of two Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons.…
Army Abducts Fifteen Palestinians In West Bank
Earlier on Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least fifteen Palestinians, including siblings, and assaulted many in their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In the Qalandia refugee…
Updated: Army Abducts Twelve Palestinians in West Bank
On Sunday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded various parts of the occupied West Bank, broke into and ransacked many homes, and abducted at least twelve Palestinians, including four siblings. In…
UPDATED Day 397 in Gaza: Continued Assault; Forced Displacement in Northern Gaza
On Wednesday November 6, 2024, Israeli forces continued their ongoing relentless assault on the 2.2 million civilians in northern, central and southern Gaza for the 397th straight day. Update 11:59…
Army Abducts Eighteen Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli occupation soldiers abducted at least eighteen Palestinians from the occupied West Bank since Saturday night and until Sunday afternoon, including a child and former political prisoners. The army also…
Ceasefire Proposals Discussed At Doha Summit Unveiled
In the coming days, Qatari mediators are set to meet with Hamas leaders to present the proposals discussed at the Doha Summit. The objective is to ascertain whether Hamas is…
Army Abducts Twelve Palestinians In West Bank
Earlier Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twelve Palestinians from the several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) and the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees…
UPDATE Day 386 in Gaza: Carnage Continues in Northern Gaza, 250+ Killed Since Wednesday
On Saturday, day 386 of Israel’s ongoing and relentless genocide against the entire civilian population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their 22-day long siege on Jabalia in northern…
Army Abducts 50 Palestinians Anata, Northeast Of Jerusalem
At dawn on Friday, numerous armored Israeli military vehicles launched a large-scale invasion of Anata town, located northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, before the…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct, Assault Two Palestinians, Assault Another, Near Nablus
On Wednesday, Israeli forces abducted two Palestinian young men after assaulting them and assaulted another young man in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. Media sources said that occupation…
Army Abducts 14 Palestinians In Jericho, Ramallah, and Jerusalem
Updated: On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted fourteen Palestinians, including two children in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, and Jericho in the occupied West Bank. In Jericho, in the northeastern West…
PPS: Most Released Detainees Suffer Health Complications
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed that most detainees released from Israeli prisons suffer from health complications, including chronic conditions that require medical follow-up. In a statement on Tuesday evening,…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct Two Photojournalists in Jerusalem
On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinian photojournalists in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. In a brief statement, the Jerusalem Governorate said that the…
Army Abducts 30 Palestinians In West Bank
Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 30 citizens from the West Bank over the past two days, including former prisoners, according to a report by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS)…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct 22 Palestinians In West Bank
Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 22 Palestinians, including two children and a journalist, from the occupied West Bank, since last night until Thursday morning. The Commission of Detainees and…
Israeli Troops Invade West Bank; Abduct Palestinians
In its daily pre-dawn invasion of various parts of the West Bank, the Israeli military invaded northern, central, and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. Israeli troops abducted, before…
Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian in Nablus
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man, on Tuesday morning, after storming the Old City of Nablus, in the northern occupied West Bank, just hours after killing another young…
Army Abducts 10 Palestinians in Ramallah, Storm Al-Biereh
On Monday, Israeli forces abducted ten Palestinian citizens, including three children, and demolished part of a citizen’s home, in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Biereh. Media sources…
New Testimonies of Horrific Torture in Israeli Prison Camp
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Commission has released a new report detailing the horrific conditions in the Israeli torture prison in the Negev desert. The testimonies of the eight detainees included…
Soldiers Withdraw from Al-Fawwar Refugee Camp After Extensive Raids, Abductions
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers withdrew from the Al-Fawwar Refugee Camp, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, following an extensive invasion that began at dawn and lasted for over…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct Twenty Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli soldiers abducted at least 20 citizens, including a child and former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank overnight until early Monday morning.…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot a Woman, Abduct Two Young Men, in Qalqilia
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young woman, on Thursday, and abducted two young men in the city of Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources…
Army Abducts 35 Palestinians In Two Days
Israeli forces have abducted 35 Palestinians in several parts of the West Bank over the last two days, including many former political prisoners. A statement by the Palestinian Prisoners Society…
Israeli Soldiers Torture a Palestinian to Death in Jenin
Early on Monday, the head of the Jenin Governmental Hospital, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, said Israeli soldiers abused and tortured to death a Palestinian man they…
Euro-Med: Palestinian MP Jarrar Faces Slow Death In Israeli Solitary Confinement
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor: Palestinian Territory – To compel Israel to stop the slow and deliberate killing of Palestinian MP Khalida Jarrar, who has been in Israeli solitary confinement for…
Army Abducts 25 Palestinians In West Bank
Since last night and until this morning, Thursday, Israeli soldiers have abducted at least 25 citizens, including former prisoners, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Commission of…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct Twenty Palestinians In West Bank
On Wednesday evening, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) and the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee said the Israeli army abducted at least twenty Palestinians in several areas of the occupied West Bank.…
Soldiers Abduct Three Palestinians In Bethlehem And Salfit
On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians, including a former political prisoner whom the army also assaulted, in Bethlehem and Salfit, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said…
Released West Bank Detainees Exhibit Signs Of Torture, Skin Diseases
On Thursday night, Israeli authorities released more than 40 Palestinian political prisoners from various prisons, interrogation centers, and detention camps. These prisoners had completed their sentences and several administrative detainees…
Soldiers Throw a Concussion Grenade Into a Vehicle in Hebron, Injure One
Israeli forces injured a Palestinian citizen, at midnight Wednesday/Thursday, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, after hurling a concussion grenade into his vehicle. The citizen, Mohammad Tayseer Jabr…
Soldiers Abduct A Palestinian Near Tulkarem
On Tuesday night, Israeli soldiers abducted a young man from the town of Far’un, south of Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Local sources said the…
Israel kills quintuplets, as Biden insists “both sides” are dying
Compilation by IAK staff of news reports: Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 10-Year-Old Quintuplets Associated Press reports: The latest Israeli bombardment included a strike on a home in Deir al-Balah that…
Haaretz: “A shocking testimony of an Israeli military doctor about Israel’s Sde Teiman detention center”
TEL AVIV, Friday, August 16, 2024 (WAFA) – An Israeli military doctor has provided a harrowing account of the inhumane conditions faced by Palestinian detainees at the notorious Sde Teiman…
Two Palestinians Die From Serious Wounds Suffered In Jenin
On Sunday evening, medical sources confirmed the death of two Palestinians who were shot and seriously injured by Israeli army fire, on August 6, 2024, in Jenin, in the occupied…
WAFA: UN Human Rights Commissioner condemns “shocking” footage of Israeli soldiers raping Palestinian detainee
GENEVA, Thursday, August 8, 2024 (WAFA) — Jeremy Laurence, spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has described recent footage of Israeli soldiers sexually assaulting a Palestinian…
B’Tselem Report: “Welcome To Hell”
Report By B’Tselem: “Welcome to Hell” is a report on the abuse and inhuman treatment of Palestinians held in Israeli custody since 7 October 2023. The Israeli Information Center In…
Another Palestinian Detainee Dies From Torture In Israeli Prison
The Palestinian Prisoner’ Society (PPS) and the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee have confirmed, Monday, the death of a Palestinian detainee from the Gaza Strip due to torture and medical neglect at…