Seven Palestinians Kidnapped In Hebron, Northern Plains
[Monday October 21, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped five Palestinians near Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, and two in the Northern…
Army Refuses To Hand Body Of Slain Palestinian
The Israeli Authorities were supposed to hand the body of slain Palestinian Younis Ahmad Radayda, to his family on Sunday October 20, 2013, but decided to keep the body allegedly…
Soldiers Kidnap A Palestinian In Nablus
Monday at dawn [October 21, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded a number of neighborhoods in the northern West bank city of Nablus, broke into several homes, and searched them,…
Israel Refuses Entry Of 120 Trucks Into Gaza
Sunday October 20, 2013, the Israeli Authorities refused to allow 120 trucks, loaded with construction material, into the Gaza Strip as they tried to cross through the Karem Abu Salem…
Palestinian Injured By Army Fire In Hebron
Palestinian medical sources have reported that a Palestinian man was shot and injured by Israeli military fire, on Saturday, in the Hebron Valley (WAfi Al-Khalil) area, south of the southern…
Settlers Uproot 100 Olive Trees Near Nablus
Saturday morning [October 19, 2013] A number of extremist Israeli settlers invaded Palestinian olive orchards in Qaryout village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and uprooted more…
Settlers Occupy, Fence, 20 Dunams Of Palestinian Lands in Nablus
[Friday October 18, 2013] A group of armed extremist Israeli settlers illegally occupied 20 Dunams (4.94 Acres) of Palestinian lands that belong to residents of Aseera Al-Qebliyya village, south of…
Body Of Slain Palestinian Still Held By Israel
The Israeli Authorities are still holding the body of Younis Radayda, who was shot and killed on Thursday allegedly after he drove into a military base, and said that his…
Radayda Family: “Our Slain Son Did Not Intend To Attack Soldiers”
Family of Younis Ahmad Radayda, who was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers on Thursday, stated that he did not intend to harm any soldiers or person, and that he…
Dr. Erekat: “Israel Does Not Want Peace”
Chief Palestinian Negotiator, Dr. Saeb Erekat, stated on Thursday evening that the current peace talk, held between Israel and the Palestinians behind closed doors, are not leading to any positive…
This Week in Palestine Week 42 2013
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Palestinian Killed By Army Fire North Of Jerusalem
Israeli military sources have reported on Thursday evening [October 17, 2013] that soldiers stationed at a military base close to the Qalandia terminal, north of occupied Jerusalem, shot and killed…
Palestine Today 10 17 2013
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Peace Now: “Settlement Construction Rises By %70”
Israeli Peace Now movement issued a report on Israeli settlement construction and expansion activities, and revealed that settlement construction increased by %70 in the period between January and June 2013.…
Elderly Man Seriously Injured After Being Rammed By Settler’s Car
[Wednesday October 16, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that an elderly Palestinian man was seriously injured after being hit by a settler’s vehicle in Al-Fondoq village, east of Qalqilia,…
Sources: “Egyptian Army Opens Fire At Palestinians in Rafah”
[Wednesday October 16, 2013] The Palestine Now News Agency has reported that Egyptian soldiers opened fires at the Palestinian side near the border area in Rafah, in the southern part…
Bennett: “We Will Leave Coalition Should Government Grant Concessions to Palestinians”
Leader of the Jewish Home Party, Israeli Economy and Trade Minister, Naftali Bennett, threatened that his party would withdraw from the government coalition with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, of…
Egyptian Air Force Flies Over Gaza-Israel Border
[Wednesday October 16, 2013] Israeli Channel 2 has reported that, for the first time in 34 years, Egyptian F16 Fighter jets flew over the Egypt-Israel border area, “as part of…
Palestine Today 10 16 2013
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Army Breaks Into Negev Detention Camp
[Wednesday October 16, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers broke into the Negev detention camp, allegedly to install new iron gates, leading to clashes with Palestinian detainees who protested the move.Palestinian…
Army Uncovers Breach Of Settlement Fence
Israeli sources have reported on Tuesday evening, October 15, that Israeli soldiers located a breach in the fence of Shomron settlement, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.The…
Palestine Today 10 15 2013
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UNICEF Publishes Report On Detained Palestinian Children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported that Israeli violations against detained Palestinian children are still ongoing, despite an alleged Israeli decision to improve their conditions, and the methods…
Israel Escalates Gaza Blockade, Following Discovery of Underground Tunnels
Israeli officials froze the delivery of construction materials into the Gaza Strip following the army’s discovery of a 1.7 km long tunnel connecting Gaza to Israel.Israeli military official, Guy Invar,…
Army Invades Village Near Hebron
Monday evening (October 14 2013], Palestinian sources have reported that several Israeli military jeeps invaded Beit Awwa town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, leading to clashes…
Palestine Today 10 14 2013
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Refugees Drown As Ship Came Under Libyan Fire
The Action Group for Palestinians of Syria has reported that a ship carrying hundreds of Palestinian and Syrian refugees who fled from Syria drowned in the Mediterranean close to Libyan…
5200 Palestinian Detainees Currently Held By Israel
The Palestinian Ministry Of Detainees issued a press release revealing that Israel is currently holding captive 5200 Palestinians in 17 prisons, detention camps, and interrogation facilities.It said that this year…
Palestinian village continuously inhabited for 3,000 about to be destroyed by Israel
The Israeli High Court is set to rule on the forced expulsion of all of the residents of the village of Khirbat Zanuta, southwest of Hebron in the southern West…
Army Locates 2.5 Kilometer Tunnel Dug By Gaza Fighters
Israeli sources have reported that the Israeli army cleared for publication, Sunday, the uncovering of a border tunnel between Gaza and Israel, and that the tunnel was prepared to carryout…
Israel To Build 1500 Units For Settlers In Occupied Jerusalem
Israeli sources have reported that bids for the construction of 793 new settlement units will be announced soon, as part of a plan to build 1500 new units in a…
Two Palestinians Injured By Settlers Near Hebron
Palestinian medical sources have reported Saturday [October 12, 2013] that two Palestinians have been injured after being attacked by extremist Israeli settlers in Susiya village, east if Yatta town, south…
Two Palestinians Injured Near Ofer Prison
[Friday Evening October 11, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that two Palestinians have been injured near the Ofer Israeli Prison, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah.…
Israeli troops attack non-violent protesters in 5 West Bank villages
Seven protesters were abducted, and many others were treated for the effects of tear gas inhalation when Israeli soldiers attacked on the weekly protests organized at the villages of al…
PCHR Weekly Report: Israeli troops wound 7 civilians, abduct 47 in 51 invasions this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 03- 09 October 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found…
This Week in Palestine Week 41 2013
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Israeli Reserve Colonel Killed In Jordan Valley Settlement
[Thursday at night October 10 2013] Israeli daily, Haaretz, has reported that an Israeli reserve officer settler was killed outside his home in the Brosh Habika illegal Israeli settlement in…
Palestine Today 10 10 2013
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Lapid: “Israel Doesn’t Need P.A. To Recognize It As Jewish State”
Head of the Yesh Atid [There Is Future] Israeli party, Yair Lapid, stated Tuesday that opposes the stance of Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who insists that the Palestinians must recognize…
Mashal Calls For Massive Popular Armed Resistance
Head of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), Khaled Mashal, called for launching massive popular, armed, resistance against Israel, and said that only armed resistance can deter…
Israel Bombards A Syria Army Base
Israeli sources reported on Wednesday evening [October 10, 2013] that the Israeli army fired a missile at a Syrian army base after mortar shells was fired from Syrian territory into…
Palestine Today 10 09 2013
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Soldiers Invade Jenin, One Palestinian Injured
[Wednesday at dawn, October 9, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin, shot and injured one Palestinian; clashes have been reported. Soldiers also installed…
Several Palestinians Kidnapped In The West Bank
Wednesday at dawn [October 9, 2013] Israeli soldiers invaded various areas in the occupied West Bank, including occupied East Jerusalem, and kidnapped several Palestinians, including a 12-year-old child. Local sources…
Greek To Ease “sanctions” On Settlement Products
Visiting Tel Aviv, Greek Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, stated that his country “supports the Israeli position regarding settlement products”, and will help Tel Aviv in easing the decision of the…
Palestine Today 10 08 2013
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Another Round Of Talks Held In Jerusalem
Jerusalem – Monday evening October 7, 2013, Palestinian and Israeli negotiators held an extended round of political talks, under American mediation, yet again, ending without achieving progress.Tzipi Livni and Chief…
Palestine Today 10 07 2013
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Settlers Burn Cars, Attack Mosque, Near Jerusalem
[Monday October 7, 2013] A group of extremist Israeli settlers burnt two Palestinian cars, and attacked a mosque in Beit Iksa village, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, and wrote racist anti-Islamic…
Three Palestinians Kidnapped In Hebron
Monday [October 7, 2013] Israeli soldiers invaded the Beit Ummar and Ithna towns, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and kidnapped three Palestinians. Army also ordered removal of…
Soldiers Kidnap Four Children In Qalqilia
Sunday evening [October 6, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded Azzoun Atma town, near the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, and kidnapped four children, including an 8-year-old.Local sources said…
Leftists Protest In Ramallah, Demand End To Talks
[Sunday October 6 2013] Hundreds of Palestinians held in a protest in the central West Bank city of Ramallah demanding the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, to stop direct…
Soldiers Kidnap Four Palestinians In West Bank
Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Monday at dawn and on Sunday night after midnight, four Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, and in occupied East Jerusalem. Settlers invade village in Hebron.Local…
Nine Year Old Israeli Settler Shot And Injured Near Ramallah
Late Saturday night, a nine-year old girl was shot and injured while standing outside her home in the Israeli settlement of Psagot, located next to the Palestinian village of el-Bireh,…
Israeli settlers chop Palestinian olive trees; destroy farmland in northern West Bank
As Palestinian farmers across the West bank prepare for the annual olive harvest, several attacks by Israeli settlers have destroyed the harvest of a number of these farmers. On Saturday…
Several Residents Injured Near Nablus
Palestinian medical sources have reported that several Palestinians have been injured by Israeli army fire, on Saturday evening, after Israeli soldiers invaded Burin village, south of the northern West bank…
This Week in Palestine Week 40 2013
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Four Palestinians Kidnapped In Nablus
[Friday at dawn October 4, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and a number of nearby villages, and kidnapped four Palestinians, including a…
PCHR Weekly Report: 1 civilian killed, 23 wounded by Israeli troops this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 26 Sep.- 02 Oct. 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)…
Settlers Burn A Grapevine In Hebron
Thursday [October 3, 2013] A number of fundamentalist Israeli settles burnt a Palestinian grapevine in the Al-Bweira area, near the Kharseena illegal settlement, in Hebron, in the southern part of…
Al-Zahar: “Resistance Is The Only Path”
Palestinian legislator, member of the Political Bureau of the Hamas movement, Dr. Mahmoud al-Zahar, stated that resistance is the only means to liberate Palestine, and that his movement will not…
Palestine Today 10 03 2013
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Childhood Denied
Childhood is a beautiful and strange thing. Before we truly learn how precious it is, it is already over. For many Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation childhood ends even…
Settlers Harass Residents, Close Street, Near Jenin
A number of extremist Israeli settlers closed, late on Wednesday at night, the western entrance of Ya’bod village, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin, and harassed several residents.…
Army Carries Out Limited Invasion Into Gaza
A number of armored Israeli military vehicles invaded, in Thursday morning, an area east of Khoza’a town, in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and in…
Two, Including A Child, Kidnapped In Bethlehem
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Thursday at dawn [October 3, 2013] the Al-Khader town, and Husan village, in the Bethlehem district, and kidnapped a youth and a child.Palestinian sources said that…
Soldiers Destroy Khirbit Makhoul Village For Fourth Time
[Thursday October 3, 2013] Israeli soldiers destroyed Khirbit Makhoul Bedouin village in the West Bank’s Northern Plains area, for the fourth time in a row.Local sources have reported that dozens…
Palestine Today 10 02 2013
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Extremist Settlers Destroy Carwash Facility Near Jerusalem
Local sources in the Nabi Samuel village, northwest of occupied East Jerusalem, have reported that a number of extremist Israeli settlers attacked and destroyed a car wash facility that belongs…
Several Palestinians Injured In Al-Khader
[Tuesday evening October 1, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that several residents have been treated for the effects of teargas inhalation after Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Khader town, south…
Palestinian Child Injured By Army Fire in Ramallah
Tuesday October 1, 2013, Palestinian medical sources have reported that a Palestinian child was shot and injured by Israeli army fire at the entrance of the Al-Jalazonerefugee camp, north of…
PCHR Denounces Israeli Use Of Lethal Force In Gaza
Israeli forces Use Excessive Lethal Force Killing Palestinian Civilian, Wounding, and Arresting another One in the North of the Gaza Strip.In an excessive use of lethal force, on Monday, 30…
Palestine Today 10 01 2013
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Ahrar: “Two Killed, 278 Kidnapped, By Israeli Soldiers In September”
The Ahrar Center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights issued its monthly report revealing the Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians, and kidnapped 278, in September.Ahrar said that Hebron,…
Israeli Extremists Destroy Gravestone At Christian Cemetery In Jerusalem
[Tuesday at dawn October 1, 2013] For the second time in two days, extremist Israeli settlers broke a gravestone in a Christian Cemetery that belongs to the Latin Patriarchate in…
Settlers Burn Palestinian Car In Nablus
Tuesday at dawn, October 1, 2013, a number of extremist Israeli settlers burnt a Palestinian car, in Burin village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Israeli extremists…
Army Bombards Northern Gaza
[Monday Evening September 30, 2013] Israeli soldiers stationed across the border with Gaza fired a number of shells into an area, east of Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of…
Army Kills A Palestinian, Injures Another, In Northern Gaza
Monday evening [September 30, 2013] Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian man, injured and kidnapped another, near the border fence, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip.Israeli media…
Palestine Today 09 30 2013
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Five Palestinians Kidnapped In West Bank
Monday [September 30, 2013] Israeli soldiers invaded different parts of the occupied West Bank, violently broke into several homes and kidnapped at least five Palestinians, including one child.Several Israeli military…
Soldiers Who Beat Cuffed Palestinian Face Charges
The Israeli army declared Sunday that an Israeli military court is looking into an indictment filed against two Israeli soldiers who beat a cuffed and blindfolded Palestinian.The Palestinian, from Gaza,…
Soldiers Invade Nablus Village
Sunday at night [September 29 2013] Dozens of Israeli military jeeps invaded the village of Beta, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, fired gas bombs and flares;…
Israel Declares Destroyed Palestinian Village Closed Military Zone
Monday at dawn [September 30 2013] Israeli soldiers declared Khirbit Makhoul area, in the West Bank’s Northern Plains, a closed military zone. The Bedouin village was destroyed for the third…
Israeli Extremists Destroy Christian Gravestones In Jerusalem
Sunday [September 29, 2013] A number of Israeli extremists invaded a Christian Cemetery in occupied Jerusalem, and destroyed several gravestones before Israeli police officers chased, and apprehended them.The Radio Bethlehem…
Settlers Damage Eight Palestinian Cars In Jerusalem
Using screwdrivers and iron bars, a group of extremist Israeli settlers damaged and defaced, on Sunday night after midnight, eight Palestinian cars in Sheikh Jarrah, in the center of occupied…
Soldiers Invade Abu Dis In Jerusalem
[Sunday September 29, 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded Abu Dis town, east of occupied Jerusalem, and clashed with local youths who hurled stones and empty bottles at them.Hani Halabiyya,…
Settlers Clash With Palestinians In Nablus
Sunday evening [September 29, 2013], local sources have reported that a number of extremist Israeli settlers of the Bracha illegal settlement, clashed with Palestinian youths in Burin village, south of…
Palestinian Injured Near Bethlehem
Sunday evening [September 29, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that a Palestinian worker was injured after being rammed by a settler’s vehicle, near Husan town, west of the West…
Veolia transportation firm divests from Israeli settlement bus lines
After a campaign beginning more than six years ago, activists with the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement have declared a major victory this week, when the French transportation company…
Soldiers Attack, Detain, A Palestinian Journalist In Jerusalem
Jerusalem – Saturday [September 28, 2013] Israeli soldiers attacked Palestinian journalist, Sabreen Thiab, and took her to a police station to interrogate her for carrying a picture of late Egyptian…
Haiti, Grenada, Recognize Palestine As A State
[Saturday September 28, 2013] The Republic of Haiti and the State of Grenada has officially recognized Palestine as a state, and expressed significant interest is strengthening the relations with the…
23 Palestinians Injured During Clashes In Hebron
Friday evening [September 27 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that 23 Palestinians, and three Israeli soldiers, have been injured during clashes between Israeli soldiers, in Hebron and nearby areas.The…
Child Shot In The Eye In Hebron
Saturday [September 28, 2013], Palestinian medical sources have reported that a seven-year-old child lost his right eye after being shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet fired by an Israeli soldier…
Three Injured By Israeli Army Fire In Azzoun
Friday evening [September 27, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that three residents have been injured by rubber-coated metal bullets, fired by Israeli soldiers invading Azzoun town, east of the…
Soldiers Attack Weekly Nonviolent Protest In Bil’in
Medical sources in Bil’in village, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, have reported that a cameraman was injured, and dozens of protesters suffered the effects of teargas inhalation,…
Several Palestinians Injured In Aida Refugee Camp
Bethlehem, Friday evening [September 27, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that several residents have been treated for the effects of teargas inhalation during clashes with Israeli soldiers in Aida…
This Week in Palestine Week 39 2013
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PCHR Weekly Report: Israeli troops injure 14 civilians, including 4 children this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 19- 25 September 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found…
Abbas At UN: “It Is Time For Peace”
In his first speech as the President of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly, President Mahmoud Abbas said that the time for peace has come, and that the International…
Palestine Today 09 26 2013
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