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An Israeli soldier, identified as Staff Sgt. Omer Tabib, 21, was killed in his military jeep while patrolling along the northern Gaza border Wednesday, by an anti-tank guided missile fired…

As the Israeli military continued pounding the Gaza Strip with missiles for the third straight day, groups of armed Israelis in different parts of Israel invaded Palestinian neighborhoods and villages…

The Israeli army continued its bombardment and shelling of Palestinian homes, structures, and facilities, Wednesday, leading to the death of at least 30 Palestinians, including children. In the latest bombing…

The UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore issued a statement on Wednesday that read as follows: “At least 14 children in the State of Palestine and 1 child in Israel have…

Israeli soldiers killed, on Wednesday at night, a Palestinian security officer near the town of Tal, south of Nablus, in northern West Bank, after the army claimed he opened fire…

Israel’s escalation of violence and widespread bombardment, including civilian objects without respecting the principle of proportionality, in the Gaza Strip is utterly appalling, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor said today in…

The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, issued a statement, Wednesday, confirming the death of one of its senior leaders, along with several other fighters, in an Israeli attack…

Illegal Israeli colonialist settlers injured, on Wednesday evening, a Palestinian man, and his son, after invading their home near Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Soldiers…

Israeli soldiers killed, Wednesday, at least twenty Palestinians during ongoing bombardment and shelling targeting all parts of the besieged and impoverished Gaza Strip. The Israeli missiles struck homes, residential buildings,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday, at least twenty-two Palestinians, including two journalists, in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem. Media sources in Jerusalem have reported…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) issued the following statement about the recent escalation in the Palestinian Territories and Israel:: Tension in East Jerusalem has…

Israeli soldiers shot, Wednesday, a young Palestinian man in Hebron city, in southern West Bank, and abducted him. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers shot Osama Fannoun, 21, with a live round…

The Health Ministry in Gaza said the Israeli bombardment of the coastal region has led to the destruction of homes, residential towers, medical facilities, and other infrastructure, leading to the…

On Wednesday at dawn, the Israeli army and Air Force carried out extensive bombings and airstrikes targeting dozens of homes, government facilities, police headquarters, security, and intelligence centers, in the…

At dawn on Wednesday, a Palestinian child was killed by Israeli bullets in the village of Aqaba, in the district of Tubas. Medical sources reported that the 16-year-old Rashid Muhammad…

The Palestinian Health Ministry has reported that Israeli soldiers killed, on Wednesday at dawn, a young Palestinian man, and injured three others, in the al-Fawwar refugee camp, south of the…

Israeli soldiers attacked, on Tuesday evening, Palestinian protesters across various parts of the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, and injured dozens of Palestinians, including journalists, in addition to abducting many…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Monday at night, 32 young Palestinian men in Hebron city, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. The soldiers invaded the center of Hebron…

Israeli forces assaulted and detained 4 Palestinians, on Tuesday in occupied Jerusalem, and detained a Palestinian teen in the northern occupied West Bank, the Palestinian WAFA News Agency reported. Soldiers…

The Israeli army carried out, Tuesday, a series of airstrikes targeting several areas in the Gaza Strip, causing excessive property damage, in addition to killing at least seven Palestinians, and…

Israeli soldiers killed, Tuesday, a young Palestinian man, and injured another, after opening fire at their car near the Za’tara military roadblock, south of the northern West Bank city of…

As of Tuesday morning, the Palestinian Ministry of Health has confirmed that Israeli airstrikes have killed 26 Palestinians, including 9 children and one woman, and wounded at least a hundred…

Israeli soldiers injured, Monday, nine Palestinians, and abducted three others, after the army attacked dozens of protesters near Qalandia north of occupied Jerusalem, who marched against the Israeli escalation in…

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has reported, Monday, the Israeli soldiers injured, Monday, 612 Palestinians in several parts of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, especially in and around the Al-Aqsa…

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has issued a press release expressing great concern over the news that Israeli forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque and started brutally attacking Muslim worshipers. Euro-Med…

Early Monday morning, a group of Israeli paramilitary settlers and two right-wing Knesset (Parliament) members invaded the besieged Palestinian neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem, accompanied by a battalion…

Another Anadolu Agency correspondent in Jerusalem, Esat Firat, was injured Monday after being attacked by the Israeli police at Al-Aqsa Mosque complex. While covering the events on the complex, a…

By Jeremy Salt for Palestine Chronicle On May 10 this year the state of Israel … but wait a moment … before we go any further … in talking about…

As Palestinian citizens of Israel took to the streets Monday to protest the ongoing Israeli assault on the al-Aqsa Mosque and Muslim worshipers in Jerusalem, heavily-armed Israeli settlers began to…

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has confirmed that its medics provided treatment to at least 305 Palestinians, including seven who suffered serious wounds, and thirteen who were shot in…

Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Monday, five Palestinians, including a young woman, from their homes in Hebron and Jenin, in the occupied West Bank. Local sources in Hebron said the soldiers…

Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday at dawn, Aqraba town, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, before breaking into the home of a political prisoner, and confiscated his…

The Israeli army fired on Monday at dawn, several missiles, and shells into various areas in the northern, central, and southern parts of the besieged Gaza Strip. Media sources in…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Sunday evening, dozens of Palestinians, including a medic in Sheikh Jarrah and Bab al-‘Amoud, and several other areas in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem. The Palestinian…

Israeli soldiers invaded, Sunday, the town of Shu’fat, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, and abducted a former political prisoner and a social figure from his home. The soldiers also…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Saturday night, many Palestinians during protests that took place in Nablus, in northern West Bank, and in Ramallah in central West Bank, in central condemnation of…

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has confirmed that Israeli soldiers injured, on Saturday at night, at least ninety Palestinians, including women and children, in occupied the occupied Palestinian capital,…

Israeli police officers attacked on Sunday at dawn, dozens of Palestinian worshipers while leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, wounding at least ten. Eyewitnesses said the police…

Israeli soldiers fired on Sunday at dawn, several missiles into two sites in Deir al-Balah city, in central Gaza Strip. Media sources said an Israeli F16 fighter jet fired missiles…

RAMALLAH, Sunday, May 9, 2021 (WAFA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riyad al-Maliki said today he had asked the ambassadors of Palestine to begin joint action with their…

Israeli soldiers shot and injured, on Saturday at night, at least three Palestinians during protests that took place on their lands near the perimeter fence, east of Gaza city, in…

Israeli soldiers attacked on Saturday night, many Palestinians in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, in occupied Jerusalem, causing injuries, and abducted five. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers, including mounted police officers, invaded…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, at least twenty-five Palestinians; 24 of them are former political prisoners, during ongoing invasions and violent searches of homes and buildings, in the occupied Palestinian capital,…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Sunday at night, dozens of Palestinians in the al-‘Arroub refugee camp and the at-Tiwana village in Masafer Yatta area, in the southern West Bank district of…

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has reported that a father and his four children were injured, on Sunday at dawn, after Israeli soldiers fired concussion grenades at them near…

Israeli soldiers fired, Saturday, many live rounds and concussion grenades at Palestinian farmers near Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, while Israeli navy ships attacked fishing…

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has confirmed that Israeli soldiers injured overnight 205 Palestinians, including some who were injured in the eyes, during protests that erupted after dozens of…

JERUSALEM, Friday, May 7, 2021 (WAFA) – At least 53 Palestinians were injured today evening as Israeli occupation police broke into the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old…

  The United Nations (UN) Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, on Thursday, released the following statement regarding the surge in tensions and violence in the…

Israeli soldiers injured, Friday, several Palestinians during a nonviolent procession in Jabal Abu Sbeih in Beita village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Minwer Bani Shamsa, the…

Israeli soldiers injured, Friday, many Palestinians during the weekly procession in Beit Dajan village, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Salim Abu Jaish, a member of the…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, many Palestinian journalists and broke a camera for Palestine TV, near the Salem military base, west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, while reporting…

The detained Palestinian journalist, Ala’ Rimawi, has suspended the hunger strike, Thursday, after reaching an agreement for his release next month. Khaled Zababra, a lawyer representing Rimawi, said the agreement…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday, a young man, and a young woman in Hebron city, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers abducted a young…

Israeli soldiers killed, on Friday morning, two Palestinians, and seriously injured a third, near the Salem Israeli military roadblock, close to the northern West Bank city of Jenin; the army…

A large military force invaded, on Friday at dawn, Turmus Ayya town, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, before storming the home of a Palestinian detainee, suspected…

Israeli colonialist settlers and police officers attacked and injured, on Thursday at night, three Palestinians, including one who was assaulted with sharp tools, near Sheikh Jarrah Palestinian neighborhood, in the…

Israeli soldiers and illegal colonialist settlers attacked on Thursday night, many Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, while the army also abducted more than ten…

  Summary for April 29 – May 5, 2021 Israeli forces continued to commit crimes and multi-layered violations against Palestinian civilians and their properties, including raids into Palestinian cities that…

JERUSALEM, Thursday, May 6, 2021 (WAFA) – The Israeli Supreme Court postponed its ruling on the eviction of several Palestinian families from the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah…

Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian child on Wednesday, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank, during an invasion of the Palestinian village of Odla. The child…

The Permanent Observer to the United Nations for Palestine, Riyad Mansour, sent a letter on Wednesday to the UN Secretary-General, President of the UN Security Council, and the President of…

Israeli forces have abducted a 44-year old Palestinian businessman and claimed he was the ‘lone gunman’ behind a drive-by shooting at Israeli settlers on Sunday night that left one dead…

  Update: According to Y-Net News, Yehuda Guetta, 19, of Jerusalem, one of the Israeli settlers injured in a shooting attack at the Za’tara military checkpoint, died on Wednesday from…

By Adnan Hmidan for Middle East Monitor Jerusalemites really are the salt of the earth. Their resilience resembles the robust trees standing at the Damascus Gate to the Old City,…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that two detainees, imprisoned by Israel, are ongoing with hunger strike despite deteriorating health conditions, protesting their ongoing arbitrary Administrative Detention, without charges…

Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Wednesday, at least seventeen Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem, during massive and violent searches…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, six Palestinians, including five former political prisoners, in Hebron governorate, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army invaded…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, a young woman and two young men in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, in occupied Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers and police officers invaded the…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday, five Palestinians from their homes in Hizma town, northeast of occupied East Jerusalem. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the town before the soldiers broke…

A group of fanatic illegal Israeli colonists installed, on Tuesday night, an outpost on Palestinian lands, owned by residents of Beita, Yitma, and Qabalan towns, south of the northern West…

Israeli soldiers demolished, Tuesday, car wash and car repair facilities near the al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local nonviolent activist Ahmad Salah,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, sixteen Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, mainly during massive and violent searches of homes. Media sources…

The Israeli government is planning the construction of at least 392 units in illegal Israeli colonies, on more than 432.1 Dunams of Palestinian lands. The Maps Department of the Arab…

Israel has demolished 31 homes and 27 Palestinian facilities after plans to construct 4,982 new settlement units were approved, since the beginning of this year, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor…

Update: The soldiers abducted Emad Fathallah Sous, after invading and ransacking his home, in addition to breaking into a mosque and searching it,  in Aqraba town, near Nablus. Aqraba remains…

The United Nations issued a statement Sunday calling on the Palestinian Authority to set a date for the Palestinian elections to be held. This statement follows the announcement on Friday…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Monday, nineteen Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including ten in Nablus. The PPS office…

A Palestinian shepherd was injured, Monday, after illegal Israeli colonialist settlers attacked him in Far’ata village, east of Qalqilia, in northern West Bank. Ghassan Daghlas, a Palestinian Authority official who…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday, eleven Palestinians in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus, and sealed many roads in addition to closing military roadblocks around the city. Media sources in…

Israeli navy ships attacked, on Monday morning, several Palestinian fishing boats with live fire and water cannons, near the shore of Gaza city, in the besieged coastal region. Media sources…

On Sunday evening, three 19-year old Israeli settlers were shot and injured by gunshots from a passing vehicle while standing on the roadside by Za’tara military checkpoint in southern occupied…

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, eight Palestinians from Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, after the army invaded many Palestinian communities, and searched homes. Media…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Sunday evening, five young Palestinian men, and caused many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, after several army jeeps invaded Beita village, south of the…

Israeli colonialist settlers burnt, on Sunday at night, large areas of Palestinian agricultural lands, in addition to attacking many homes and cars, in Jaloud village, south of the northern West…

The Palestinian woman, who was shot and seriously injured by Israeli soldiers, Sunday, near Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, has died from her injuries. The woman,…

Updated: The Israeli High Court has postponed looking into appeals filed by four Palestinian families against rulings evicting them from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, in occupied Jerusalem, for…

The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA): Israeli occupation forces last night assaulted and dispersed dozens of Palestinian nonviolent protesters while holding a sit-in in the neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah,…

Israeli soldiers injured, on Sunday night after midnight, a Palestinian man after constantly assaulting him in Bab al-‘Amoud area, in occupied Jerusalem, and attacked medics who tried to help him.…

RAMALLAH, Saturday, May 01, 2021 (WAFA) – The presidency condemned the Israeli occupation’s oppressive measures against Christians commemorating the Holy Saturday in the heart of Jerusalem city. Israeli police set…

Israeli soldiers shot, Saturday, two young men and caused many Palestinians to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation, in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of the northern West Bank city…

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry issued a statement denouncing the Israeli police attack on dozens of Palestinian Christians celebrating Holy Saturday, on Saturday evening, in the occupied capital, Jerusalem. In its…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, dozens of nonviolent Palestinian protesters, including elders, in the Ein al-Baida area, where the army is trying to illegally annex Palestinian lands, southeast of Yatta town,…

Israeli soldiers injured, Friday, four Palestinians and caused dozens to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation, during the weekly nonviolent procession against the illegal takeover of Palestinian lands, near…

Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly procession against the Annexation Wall and Colonies, in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, causing many injuries. The Popular Committee…

Israeli soldiers attacked, on Friday night after midnight, dozens of Palestinians with clubs and batons, and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades, in addition to abducting four young men in…

Israeli soldiers shot, on Friday evening, a Palestinian teenage boy, and caused many residents to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation during protests that took place near Jenin, in…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Protection of Civilians Report for April 13-26, 2021 Latest development On 29 April, Israel removed the restrictions on the…

Israeli soldiers shot, Friday, a Palestinian near the junction of Efrat illegal colony, which was built on stolen Palestinian lands, south of Bethlehem, south of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem,…

Israeli soldiers abducted, late on Thursday at night and on Friday at dawn, three young Palestinian men, including a former political prisoner, near Jenin and Jerusalem, in the occupied West…