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David Milipand, the British Minister of Foreign Affairs and Douglas Alexander, the British Minister of International Development stated on Saturday that they are concerned over the effects of the Israeli…
Palestinian medical sources reported that a Palestinian patient died on Saturday after the Israeli army refused to allow him to leave the coastal region for medical care. The sources said…
The leader of the democratically-elected Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, Ismail Haniyya, warned the Palestinian people not to believe yesterday's speech by U.S. President George W. Bush in which…
A poll released Friday revealed that 71% of Israelis would support a trade of Palestinian political prisoner Marwan Barghouthi, who is one of 10,000 Palestinians held in prison camps by…
Sources in the Hamas movement stated on Friday that Palestinian Security Forces, loyal to Fateh movement, in the West Bank, arrested six members of Hamas on Thursday from several West…
The Israeli Authorities barred on Friday international peace activists from entering the Palestinian territories as they tried to cross the Allenby Bridge between Jordan and the West Bank.Pertika Dublin, spokesperson…
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One international non-violent protestor was injured during a peaceful protest that took place in a village in the Southern West Bank city of Bethlehem on Friday morning. Around 200 Palestinian…
Un manifestante noviolento “internacional†resultó herido durante una manifestación pacÃfica celebrada en un pueblo al sur de Belén, en Cisjordania, el viernes por la mañana. Unas 200 personas palestinas, y…
The villagers of Bil’in located near the Central West Bank city of Ramallah, along with their international and Israeli supporters conducted their weekly demonstration against the illegal Israeli wall on…
Las y los residentes de Bilin, un pueblo próximo a la ciudad de Ramala en el centro de Cisjordania, y simpatizantes israelÃes e internacionales, celebraron su manifestación semanal este viernes…
According to a new report released by the Popular Campaign Against the Wall, during the past year, the Israeli government has continued its construction of the illegal annexation Wall in…
A working paper by the Arava Institute, and other Israeli and Palestinian organizations, shows a widespread pollution problem that crosses the borders that people are not allowed to cross."Most transboundary…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of January 3rd – 9th, 2008, 22 Palestinians were killed and 117 injured by the Israeli…
After his first-ever visit to the occupied Palestinian territories, US President George Bush made a statement that contradicted earlier US policy toward Israel. He stated that a Palestinian state must…
A delegation of four Israeli members of Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-Israel), including three doctors and PHR-Israel's Clinic Manager, entered Gaza Wednesday as part of an emergency medical caravan.In addition,…
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During his one day visit to the Palestinian areas the President of the United States of America George Bush arrived on Thursday midday to the Nativity Church located in the…
Dozens of Palestinians were wounded and at least ten arrested in Ramallah when Palestinian police attempted to disperse a demonstration opposing the visit of the US President George Bush on…
The Israeli Authority gave demolition orders to residents of Kherbet Taweel in Aqraba village in eastern Nablus on Thursday to demolish their buildings, claiming that they don’t possess building licenses.Jawadat…
Statistics issued by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society about the number of abducted Palestinians in the past year in the Nablus district show that at least 700 were kidnapped. Ra’ed Amer,…
Israeli forces carried out invasion operations in different parts of the West Bank on Wednesday night. Security sources reported that military operations were executed in the West Bank cities of…
According to local sources, several Palestinian radio stations on the FM radio dial in the Gaza Strip have been jammed by Israeli military propaganda. The stations, which were affiliated with…
In the second such incident since the 2006 war, two rockets fired from within Lebanon struck Israel Monday night. The news understandably made headlines in Israel, and was featured as…
The U.S. President’s visit to the Middle East this week will show once and for all that status quo lives on under the attempt to validate the old saying that…
A group of Israeli settlers living illegally in the Palestinian territory, the West Bank, attempted to establish a new colony in the area outside Hebron on Wednesday. They said the…
Two Palestinians including a woman have been reportedly killed and three others wounded Wednesday when the Israeli artillery opened heavy fire towards a gathering of Palestinians near a house in…
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The Hamas movement which controls the Gaza Strip organized a protest on Wednesday afternoon against Bush’s visit to Israel and Palestine that started today. According to Hamas sources, thousands have…
The President of the United States of America, George Bush, arrived in Israel on Wednesday. His visit to Israel is the first since he took office seven years ago. Bush…
‘He insisted that we all take a photo; it was the first in the last 12 years since we got married, as if he was feeling his death was approaching,’…
Anyone staying long enough in the West Bank comes to realise that the apparatus of the Occupation (prevention of free movement, house demolitions, indefinite administrative detention – just to mention…
The Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) confirmed on Wednesday the US President’s visit to the Palestinian lands gives unrestrained support to the Israeli occupation and approves its…
Islamic Jihad senior leader in Gaza, Nafed Azzam, asserted yesterday that his group is utterly rejecting George W. Bush’s visit to the occupied West Bank, saying that the Islamic Jihad…
El Frente Popular para la Liberación de Palestina (PFLP, en sus siglas en inglés) aseguró, el miércoles, que la visita del Presidente de los Estados Unidos a Palestina servirá para…
In an interview with the BBC World Service, US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, lowered expectations in terms of likely outcomes of President George W. Bush’s visit to the region…
Early Wednesday morning, the Israeli military fired a surface-to-surface missile at a group of Palestinians that they claimed were launching a homemade shell from the northern Gaza Strip. The Islamic…
Responding to a statement by Lieutenant Ahmad Al Haddar, head of the Palestinian National Security in Bethlehem district, regarding arresting members of the Hamas-formed Executive Force in Bethlehem over the…
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns attacks against offices of the Fatah movement and affiliated institutions in Gaza City, as well as attacks against the campus of…
Two incidents took place Tuesday morning in which Lebanese fighters targeted both the United Nations and Israel. The political leadership in Israel has connected the two attacks with the planned…
El martes por la mañana tuvieron lugar dos incidentes en que activistas libaneses tomaron como objetivo tanto la ONU como Israel. El lÃder polÃtico de Israel ha conectado los dos…
Senior Hamas leader in Gaza, Mahmoud aL-Zahar, called Tuesday on the Palestinian side to boycott American President Gorge W. Bush, who will be visiting the region on Wednesday. aL-Zahar was…
Uno de los lÃderes de Hamas en Gaza, Mahmoud al-Zahar, hizo un llamamiento, el martes, para que los palestinos boicoteen la visita del Presidente norte-americano, George W. Bush, que llegará…
One the eve of the visit by President Gorge W. Bush to the occupied West Bank and Israel on Wednesday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister, agreed today…
A number of businessmen in the Gaza Strip wondered as to how U.S President Gorge W. Bush, promises the Palestinians with a Palestinian state, with all Gaza’s travel and commercial…
Governor of Nablus city in the West Bank, Mahmoud Burhum, stated on Tuesday that Palestinian Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad is to meet with Israeli defense minister, Ehud Barak today over…
El gobernador de Nablus, Mahmoud Burhum, aseguró, el martes, que el Primer Ministro Palestino, Salam Fallad, se reunirá hoy con el Ministro Israelà de Defensa, Ehud Barak, para concretar nuevas…
An Israeli army force invaded the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday at dawn and kidnapped two Hamas leaders, Palestinian sources reported. Troops searched and ransacked residents homes in…
Palestinian sources reported that five Palestinians from the same family were injured on Monday evening when an explosion hit their home located in Gaza city. Medical sources reported that five…
The An-Nasser Salah Addin Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committee, claims to have launched 14 projectiles toward the Israeli military base at Kissufim, in central Gaza. No…
The Israeli human rights group B’Tselem has issued a warning to the Israeli military after two different women had to give birth in cars in December after being prevented from…
El grupo derechos humanos israelÃes BT SELEM ha enviado una advertencia a los militares israelÃes luego de que dos mujeres dieran a luz en dos coches en diciembre, luego de…
Dear Ms. Sarandon, We felt sorrow when we learned that you accepted Lev Leviev's invitation to attend the opening night event for his new jewelry store in New York City…
One of the 38 Palestinian civilians shot and injured by Israeli forces during their two-day invasion of Nablus this week was shot three times in the back of the head,…
Lev Leviev, Israel's richest man, and a major funder of the illegal Israeli settlements scattered across Palestinian land, has bought himself a $70 million bulletproof mansion in the suburbs of…
Bassel Asmar, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was convicted Monday of being an accessory to the killing of Israeli Tourism Minister Rehavem Zeevi…
The Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai on Monday called for the release of jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouthi in exchange for the release of an Israeli soldier captured by…
As the Israeli state continues to expand at a growing rate into occupied Palestinian territory in the West Bank, Palestinians have called on George Bush to be a voice of…
Undercover Israeli forces ambushed a Palestinian resistance fighter in the village of Burken near the northern West Bank city of Jenin. Fawaz Frihat 18 a fighter for Al Qudes Brigades…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attended the midnight Orthodox Christmas Mass at the Church of Nativity in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem on Sunday.The city of Bethlehem marked the…
El presidente palestino Mahmoud abbas atendió en la medianoche a la celebración de la Navidad Ortodoxa en la Iglesia de la Natividad en la ciudad de Belén, al sur de…
Palestinian medics reported on Sunday that three Palestinian residents including a woman and a teen, have been killed by Israeli gunshots in the central Gaza Strip refugee camp of Buraij…
The city of Bethlehem marked the beginning of the celebration for the Orthodox Christmas on Sunday. Local Palestinians and international visitors flocked to the city from the early morning. Boy…
Gaza Strip has begun to suffer a renewed blackout as power outages still go on due to shortage of fuel supplies after Israel has ruled large reduction of the fuel,…
Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, vowed on Sunday to further strike Palestinian resistance groups in Gaza. ‘ Israel will strike terror in every corner in the Gaza Strip’, Olmert told…
Israeli army incurred early on Sunday morning into the central refugee camp of Buraij, killing one resident and injuring three others. Palestinian medical sources identified the killed as Ziyad Abu…
A mass demonstration was held in Nazareth, in northern Israel, on Saturday, to protest the ongoing Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip. At least 10,000 Arab-Israelis marched through the streets…
El sábado se celebró una manifestación masiva en Nazaret, al norte de Israel, en protesta por el asedio israelà en la Franja de Gaza. Al menos 10.000 personas árabe-israelÃes recorrieron…
Two Palestinian civilians were injured by Israeli army fire at midday on Saturday during a military attack on the village of Azon located east of Qalqilia city in the northern…
Shaher Sa’ed, the head of the Palestinian Workers Union, said on Saturday that the city of Nablus needs at least 40 million NIS to recover from the damage caused by…
Medical sources in Gaza reported that a Palestinian cancer patient had died on Saturday morning; the aged woman was prevented by the Israeli army from leaving the Gaza Strip for…
After 40-year old Hamdan Suleiman Attaya was shot and killed outside his home Thursday, just 300 meters from the Israeli border, 1,000 friends and family attended his funeral Friday, shouting…
In the lead-up to his first ever visit to the Middle East as President of the U.S., George W. Bush stated Friday that he is encouraging Israel to take down…
According to local medical sources, 38 Palestinians, including a blind teenager, have been injured by Israeli gunfire thus far, during the two-day invasion of the city of Nablus.Khaldoun Salem, 16,…
Just two days ago, there were several articles that came out in the Israeli and Palestinian media about the calm that had settled over the Nablus area since Palestinian security…
The family of Karim Dadouh, who was extrajudicially assassinated by Israeli forces several months ago, has been made homeless by the Israeli airforce, which fired a targeted missile at the…
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The inhabitants of Bil’in village, located near the central west bank city of Ramallah, conducted their weekly non violent demonstration against the illegal wall that is being constructed by Israel…
Las y los habitantes del pueblo de Bilin, próximo a la ciudad de Ramala, en Cisjordania, celebraron su manifestación noviolenta semanal contra el muro ilegal que el ejército israelà está…
On Friday morning 200 Palestinians, internationals and Israelis marched against the illegal wall being built on land stolen illegally by the Israeli army from the villagers of Um Salamunah, located…
El viernes por la mañana, 200 persona palestinas, israelÃes y de otras partes del mundo, realizaron una marcha contra el muro ilegal que se está construyendo en tierra arrebatada ilegalmente…
Two Palestinians, said to be members of the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, were killed early on Friday morning during an armed clash with an Israeli army force…
Israeli forces invaded the house of Sheikh Jamal al Taweel, Mayor of the central West Bank city of al Bireh on Friday morning. After searching and ransacking the house, the…
Israeli military kidnap four Palestinians from different parts of the West Bank during Thursday night and early hours of Friday morning, injuring another Palestinian during the military operation.Local sources reported…
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) Weekly Report, in the week of the 27th of December 2007 to 2nd of January 2008, 18 Palestinians were killed by…
El Presidente Palestino Mahmoud Abbas declaró, el miércoles, que cree que su homólogo norteamericano, George Bush, debe rechazar totalmente la expansión de los asentamientos israelÃes, en su visita a la…
El miércoles por la tarde un grupo de 50 activistas de Palestina, Israel y de diversas organizaciones de derechos humanos internacionales se concentraron en el asentamiento de Har Homa, conocido…
El Presidente Palestino Mahmoud Abbas invitó, el lunes, a todos los Partidos Palestinos, incluidos sus rivales de Hamas, a celebrar elecciones de manera inminente, en un discurso televisivo desde Ramallah.La…
En la protesta semanal antimuro los residentes de Bill’in al oeste de la ciudad de Ramallah fueron acompañados de activistas de paz deisraelÃes e internacionales. Los manifestantes cargaban banderas palestinas…
Como otras tantas navidades hay cristianos de todo el mundo que quieren celebrar la Navidad en Belén, pero el gobierno israelà está bloqueando el clero llegar a Belén y otras…
Desde tempranas horas en la mañana del lunes, miles de palestinos y turistas internacionales empezaron a llegar a la Plaza Principal en el corazón de la ciudad de Belén.La policÃa…
Anoche finalmente llego la lluvia en Beit Jala, un pequeño pueblo de Cjordania. A un kilómetro de Belem y a 8 kilómetros de Jerusalén.Sus colinas están cubiertas de olivos, viñedos…
Según un nuevo informe de las Naciones Unidas para el servicio de información (IRIN), una comunidad de pastores palestinos compuesto por 272 personas de 37 familias fueron obligadas a abandonar…
Los palestinos de la Ribera Occidental o de Gaza aunque tuviesen tarjetas de identificación y aunque estuviesen casados o tuviesen miembros de la familia dentro de Israel durante mucho tiempo…
Medios de prensa israelÃes reportaron el lunes que el gobierno israelà aprobó una decisión que permite que la Municipalidad JudÃa de Jerusalén inicia excavaciones en la Puerta de Al Mughrabi.La…
Un oficial del Vaticano, representante de la Iglesia Católica, declaró el miércoles que los refugiados palestinos tienen el derecho a regresar a sus hogares en lo que ahora es Israel.…
En una entrevista realizada en su oficina de la Franja de Gaza, el pasado sábado, el asesor polÃtico del depuesto primer ministro palestino Ismael Haniye, Dr. Ahmad Yousef, dijo que…
El Primer ministro palestino en Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, cuyo partido, Hamas, fue ilegalizado en Junio por el Presidente Mahmoud Abbas, pidió a los lÃderes árabes que tomen la iniciativa y…
El Primer ministro palestino, Dr. Salam Fayyad, dijo que “vamos a la conferencia de Anápolis con el objetivo de acelerar el establecimiento de un Estado palestino con capital en Jerusalén…
Docenas de ciudadanos del pueblo de Mesarah cerca de la ciudad Belén al sur de Cijosrdania formados por israelÃes y grupos internacionales de paz protestaron por la confiscación de sus…