Israeli Military Detains Eight Palestinian Residents From The West Bank
Eight Palestinian civilians were detained, on Thursday, by Israeli troops during morning invasions targeting West Bank communities. Israeli army radio announced that those taken on Thursday were on the military’s…
Israeli Tanks Open Fire At Residents’ Homes And Farmlands In Northern Gaza
Israeli tanks stationed at the boarder of Israeli and the Gaza Strip shelled, on Thursday at midday, residents homes and farm lands at the Beit Hannon town in northern Gaza…
Fundamentalist Settlers Praise Goldstein, Celebrate His Massacre
Israeli Ynet News obtained a video showing fundamentalist Jewish settlers celebrating the memory of terrorist Dr. Baroch Goldstein, and praising his crime that targeted Muslim worshipers at the Ibrahimi mosque…
Anti Wall Protest Continue At Beit Jala Town, Southern West Bank.
Residents of Beit Jala town, southern West Bank, along with Israeli and international supporters chained themselves to olive tree in protest of the Israeli built wall on their land.At around…
Israeli repression in Palestine is escalating – Mazin Qumsiyeh: “The Israeli army wants me”
The Israeli army invaded Mazin Qumsiyeh’s neighborhood in Beit Sahour, a suburb of Bethlehem, on 2 March in the night, waking up his mother, wife and sister. Heavily-armed soldiers blocked…
Indirect Palestinian-Israel Talks Could Resume As Early As Sunday
Israeli paper, Haaretz, reported Thursday, that indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks could be resumed as early as this coming Sunday. Haaretz said that U.S Middle East Peace Envoy, George Mitchell, will be…
Hamas Slams Decision To Resume Talks With Israel
Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, issued a press release, on Wednesday, slamming the decision to the Follow-up Committee of the Arab Peace Initiative, authoring president Mahmoud Abbas to resume indirect talks…
Gaza: The Video Game
When your are only referred to as a shape monitored by a few young soldiers, mostly 18 or 19 years old sitting in the comfort of their office, and determine…
Arab League Supports Indirect Israeli-Palestinian Talks
The Arab League expressed, on Wednesday, its support to holding indirect talks between Israel and the Palestinians, hoping that the stalled peace process could be renewed.Arab Foreign Ministers, convening in…
Israel Release Hamas’ Spokesperson In Tulkarem
The Israeli Authorities released, on Wednesday, Sheikh Abdullah Yassin, the spokesperson of the Hamas movement in Tulkarem, in the northern part of the West Bank. Yassin was imprisoned by Israel…
Palestine Today 03 03 2010
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Troops Attack Protesters At A New Wall Section Construction Site Near Bethlehem
Israeli soldiers attacked, Wednesday morning, home and land owners from Beit Jala town, near Bethlehem southern West Bank, when they protested the destruction of their land to build a new…
Israeli Troops Injure And Detain Two Palestinians During Military Operation In Southern West Bank
Two Palestinian men were injured and taken by Israeli troops during an overnight invasion targeting the villages near Jenin city, northern West Bank. Israeli forces stormed the villages of al-Yamon,…
Military Post Comes Under Fire; Soldiers Detain Nine Palestinians From Central West Bank
Invasions targeted the central West Bank village of Nabi-saleh and nearby refugee camp, this Tuesday.Local sources said that soldiers searched homes the village of Nabi-Saleh and detained five men. Meanwhile…
Dubai Seeks Netanyahu’s Arrest
Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Dubai police chief, stated that he would ask the state prosecutor to issue arrest warrants targeting Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the head of the Israeli…
Jordan Imprisons Six Residents For Attempting To Enter Gaza, Fight The Army in 2009
A Jordanian Court ordered, on Tuesday, the imprisonment of six Jordanians who attempted to form an armed wing that would try to enter the Gaza Strip and carry out a…
Netanyahu & Livni Trade Accusations Over “Concessions”
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud Party, traded accusations with Israel’s opposition leader of the Kadima Party, Tzipi Tivni, over what they described as “concessions made to the…
Israel “Annoyed” By Israeli Apartheid Week
The Israeli government expressed rage over the “Israeli apartheid week” which stated on Monday in universities in more than 40 cities around the world, and calls for economic and academic…
EU Commission Allocates €58 Million To Relief Palestinians in the country and in Lebanon
Kristalina Georgieva, of the European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, stated Tuesday, that the European Commission decided to allocate €58 million to help the Palestinians affected…
Abu Rodeina: “Hamas Is Not Invited To Arab Summit”
Nabil Abu Rodeina, Spokesperson to the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, stated Tuesday, that the Hamas movement has not been invited to the summit of the Arab League in Libya, and…
Abu Rodeina: “Hamas Is Not Invited To Arab Summit”
Nabil Abu Rodeina, Spokesperson to the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, stated Tuesday that the Hamas movement has not been invited to the summit of the Arab League in Libya, and…
EU Commission Allocates €58 Million To Relief Palestinians in the country and in Lebanon
Kristalina Georgieva, of the European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, stated Tuesday that the European Commission decided to allocate €58 million to help the Palestinians affected…
Palestine Today 03 02 2010
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Israel’s Jerusalem Municipality Halts Demolition Orders Of Palestinian Homes
The Israel controlled Jerusalem municipality announced, on Tuesday, that it will halt its decision of demolition 88 Palestinian owned homes in East Jerusalem. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/mar2010/jerusalem.jpg 300 0) The Israel controlled Jerusalem…
Israeli Military Starts To Install A New Wall Section Near Bethlehem
Israeli troops started, on Tuesday, to build a new section of the Wall at the town of Beit Jala located in southern West Bank near Bethlehem city.Amy bulldozers arrived at…
The Israeli Military Detains 19 Civilians During Invasions At West Bank Communities
Nineteen Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops, on Tuesday, during invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.Israeli troops invaded the village of Beit Ommar, southern West Bank. Soldiers…
Israel Gathering Information On Israeli Non-violent Activists
The Israeli army started gathering information, including recording license plates, of Israeli peace activists who protest along with Palestinian and International activist against the Annexation Wall and settlements in the…
12-year-old Child To Be Prosecuted As An Adult By An Israeli Military Court
The Israeli Authorities decided to file charges against a 12-year-old Palestinian child from the southern West Bank city of Hebron after arresting him and charging him with throwing stones at…
Israelis Will Not Be Allowed In UAE
Head of the Police department in Dubai, Dahi Khalfan Tamim, stated that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will prevent any Israeli from entering the country, even if they carry foreign…
Palestinian Child Hit By A Military Vehicle In The West Bank
A Palestinian child sustained wounds Monday after she was ran over by an Israeli military jeep near a military checkpoint at the northeast of West Bank area. 6-year-old Dallal Abu…
Sheikh Yousef Disowns His Son
Hamas leader, Sheikh Hasan Yousef, imprisoned by Israel at the Negev detention camp, has officially disowned his son who converted to Christianity and also collaborated with the Israeli security, Shabak,…
Israel Plans To Takeover More Palestinian Owned Land In East Jerusalem
Israeli municipality workers and troops started, on Monday midday, preparation steps to takeover a land owned by a {Palestinian man in East Jerusalem. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/mar2010/stopethniccleansing.jpg 300 0) Photo by Active Stills…
Palestine Today 03 01 2010
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Report: Israel Kills Four Palestinians, Detains 300 In February
Israel’s military had killed four Palestinians and detained 300 others during the month of February 2010, the International Solidarity association for Human Rights reported on Monday.According to the reported two…
Four civilians detained by Israeli troops during raids targeting West Bank
Four Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops on Monday during military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local sources announced that those invasions targeted the southern West…
One Killed, Three Injured Due To Israeli Shelling Targeting Northern Gaza Strip
One Palestinian fighter was killed and three civilians were injured, on Monday, due to separate shelling attacks targeting the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahia.22 year-old Mohamed Ghboun was…
Protest Continues At Osh Ghrab; Met With Military Aggression
Despite recent storms in the Bethlehem area, protest was held at the site of the former military base of Osh Ghrab, east of the town of Beit Sahour. The protest…
13 injured as Israeli police attack Palestinians in Jerusalem’s old city
At least 13 Palestinian civilians were injured on Sunday by Israeli police and army fire as it crackdown on residents at Jerusalem’s old city.Eyewitnesses reported that five residents were arrested…
Israeli Army Attacks Protest In Hebron
Israeli soldiers attacked on Thursday evening a protest organized by the Palestinian Peoplea Party and the Youth Assembly Against Settlements to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre.…
Marking Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre; Hamas Calls For Intifada
As the Palestinians marked the 16th anniversary of the Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, the Hamas movement issued a statement calling for a new…
Palestinian Nonviolent Protestors Gased In Nabi Saleh
In the town of Nabi Saleh, Israeli troops responded to a peaceful march with tear gas and rubber coated steel bullets.The march began after Friday prayers, hundreds of citizens attended…
This Week In Palestine – Week 08 2010
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Demonstration In Bil’in Enters It’s Sixth Year Despite Poor Weather
Residents of the village of Bil’in, on Friday, continued their weekly demonstration towards the Israeli built separation wall, with the support of both internationals and Israelis, despite the inclement conditions.…
Protest in al-Ma’sara Met With Increased Aggression
Following an incursion into the village of al-Ma’sara, at 2 a.m. Friday morning, the villagers of al-Ma’sara marched towards the construction site of the Israeli built wall that annexes their…
Egypt Fortifies Gazan Border
Egyptian Authorities have begun the installation of bulletproof watchtowers, replacing older wooden towers, along its border with the Gaza Strip. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/feb2010/egyptiansoldiers.jpg 300 0) Egyptian Authorities have begun the installation of…
P.A Security Forces Arrest Three PFLP Members in Nablus
Palestinian Security Forces in the West Bank arrested on Thursday three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) in the northern West Bank city of Nablus…
Egypt Started The Installation Of Fortified Iron Watchtowers
The Egyptian Authorities stated the installation of fortified iron, bulletproof, watchtowers on its border with the Gaza Strip. The watchtowers will be installed along the 13.5 kilometer border stretch with…
Palestine Today 02 25 2010
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Dozens Injured, Three Arrested As Israeli Troops Attack Protests In Hebron
Children, Palestinian Members of Parliament (MPs) and journalists were among those injured on Thursday during an Israeli attack on the protests in Hebron city in the southern West Bank. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/feb2010/hebronmosqueskyline_small.jpg…
Israeli Troops Detain 20 People From The West Bank
Twenty Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops during military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities on Thursday morning. Local sources reported invasions in Hebron and Bethlehem cities…
Dozens Injured, Three Arrested As Israeli Troops Attack Protests In Hebron City Southern West Bank
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Dozens Injured, Three Arrested As Israeli Troops Attack Protests In Hebron
Children, Palestinian MPs and journalists were among those injured on Thursday during Israeli troops attack on the protests in Hebron city southern West Bank.Two Israeli supporters, one American were arrested…
Hebron: Dozens Injured, Three Arrested As Israeli Troops Attack Protests
Children, Palestinian MPs and journalists were among those injured on Thursday during Israeli troops attack on the protests in Hebron city southern West Bank.Two Israeli supporters, one American were arrested…
Irish Officials Enter Gaza
A group of Irish officials, headed by the Irish Foreign Minister, Michael Martin, arrived in the Gaza Strip on Thursday morning via the Rafah Border Terminal.Authorities in Gaza confirmed that…
Viva Palestina To Send Convoy To Gaza
British Legislator, George Galloway, stated that Viva Palestina is preparing to send another humanitarian aid convoy to the impoverished Gaza Strip. A large convoy of ships, from many different countries,…
German Jews To Aid Gaza
Among the groups and organizations aiding Gaza – a group of German Jews, some Holocaust survivors – plan to send a humanitarian aid ship to show support for the Gazan…
Israeli Ambassador Questioned In Australia
On Wednesday night, Australian Authorities questioned their Israeli ambassador after three Australian passport holders were added to the list of suspects involved with the assassination of a Hamas leader in…
Egyptian Forces Stop Illegal Border Crossing
This Wednesday, three Chinese men, aged 42-47, were stopped by Egyptian border police while trying to illegally enter Israel.The Egyptian patrol reportedly fired at the three while they attempted to…
26 Suspects For Al Madbouh Assassination
Dubai police stated Thursday that a total of 26 suspects, holders of different European Passports, are suspected of being involved in the assassination of Hamas leader Mahmoud Al Madbouh.Fifteen suspects…
Several Residents, Including Children, Wounded In Sheikh Jarrah
Palestinian medical sources in Jerusalem reported on Wednesday at night that several Palestinian residents, including children and women, were wounded in Sheikh Jarrah.All those injured reported unprovoked attacks from Israeli…
Hamas Leader Denies Son’s Involvement
Sheikh Hamas Yousef, senior Hamas leader, claims his son was never active in the Islamic Resistance Movement.This Wednesday, Yousef issued a statement from an Israeli Detention Camp where he is…
Fatah Visit To Gaza Delayed
The scheduled arrival of Fatah officials in Gaza has been delayed due to difficulties with the Hamas political party and Israeli authorities. Amin Maqboul, of the Fatah movement, reported surprise…
Palestine Today 02 24 2010
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Israeli tanks invade farmlands, uproot trees southern Gaza Strip
Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded on Wednesday afternoon farmlands located near Khan Younis town in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Witnesses said that tanks invaded the area and…
Israel’s Municipality Hands Out More Demolition Orders To Palestinians In Jerusalem
The Israeli municipality handed out, on Wednesday, a new wave of demolition orders to Palestinian home owners near Jerusalem’s old city.All the homes that were targeted today are located at…
Israeli troops injurie a Palestinian villager, detain him in northern West Bank
A Palestinian farmer from the village of Kufer Dan, northern West Bank, was injured and detained by Israeli troops on Wednesday.Ibraheem Aabed, aged 34, along with other villagers tried to…
The Israeli military detain 14 Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
Israeli troops detained on Wednesday 14 Palestinian civilians during pre dawn invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Palestinian sources reported invasions at the cities of Bethlehem and Hebron,…
Haaretz: “Son of Hamas Leader Worked for Israeli Shin Bet For years”
Israeli daily, Haaretz, reported Wednesday that Mosab Hasan Yousef, the son of Hamas political leader and one of its founders, Hasan Yousef, worked for the Israeli Shin Bet “Security Service”…
Syria Apprehends A Close Friend OF Al Madbouh
The Syrian security forces apprehended Mohammad Nassar, a close associate of the assassinated Hamas leader Mohmoud Al Madbouh, on suspicion that he worked for the Israeli Mossad and provided them…
Army Opens Fire At Workers In Beit Lahia
Israeli soldiers opened fire on Wednesday morning at Palestinian workers north west of Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip; no injuries were reported.Eyewitnesses reported that that…
Iran And The Arab Gulf Blame Israel For The Assassination of al-Madbouh
The Iranian government issued a statement officially accusing Israel of assassinating senior Hamas member Mahmoud al-Madbouh in Dubai, and said that this assassination is an act of terror.The official Iranian…
Netanyahu Blasts Abbas’ Statements Regarding “Jewish Heritage Trial”
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, blasted president Mahmoud Abbas for his remarks regarding Israel’s plan to consider the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and the Bilal Mosque in Bethlehem as part…
Abbas Concerned ‘Heritage Sites’ Dispute Will Cause Religious War; Hamas Calls For 3rd Intifada
During a speech made to the Belgian Parliament in Brussels, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his concern that the listing of the Ibrahimi Mosque and the Mosque of Bilal as…
Israeli Mail Delivery Halted Due To Explosive Mail Suspicion
The Israeli Police, in Jerusalem, had to shut down all mail deliveries throughout the country on Tuesday after what is believed to be an explosive package was located at the…
Palestine Today 02 23 2010
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Israeli troops detain eight civilians during raid in the West Bank
Eight Palestinian men were detained on Tuesday by Israeli troops during invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities. Local Media sources reported home raids in the cities of Nablus,…
Palestinians Clash With Israeli Police As It Crackdown On Protests In Jerusalem
Clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli police in the city of Jerusalem, on Tuesday, during protests.Residents of Jerusalem organized demonstrations at a number of locations in East Jerusalem to protest…
Settlers Uproot Olive Trees In Northern West Bank
A group of Israeli settlers uprooted, on Tuesday at dawn, olive trees that belongs to Palestinian farmers from the village of Burin, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus.Villagers…
Dubai Police: “We Have Evidence That Incriminates The Mossad”
Lieutenant Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Chief of Police in Dubai, stated that the police obtained sufficient evidence that prove that the assassination of an Hamas official in Dubai was carried out…
Fighter Killed During Training In Gaza
The al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas movement, reported Monday, that one of its fighters was killed in what the group described as “preparing and training” accident in the…
P.A Security Forces Prevented The Firing Of Homemade Shell From West Bank
Israeli media sources reported that the security forces of president Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank prevented Hamas fighters from firing a homemade shell, manufacture by Hamas in Ramallah, and…
PPP Leader Meets Mashaal In Damascus
Secretary-general of the leftist Palestinian People Party (PPP), Bassam Salhi, met twice with Hamas Political Bureau head, Khalid Mashaal, during his visit to the Syrian capital Damascus. The talks focused…
Soldiers Kidnap Four Palestinians In Nablus
Israeli soldiers detained, Monday evening, four Palestinians, including three brothers, in Burin village south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus after invading the village and imposing curfew.The Ma’an…
Palestinian Dies Due To Electrocution In Rafah Tunnel
Palestinian medical sources in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported, Monday evening, that a Palestinian youth died by electric shock at a tunnel in Rafah.The sources…
Knesset Approves Bill To “Compensate Jewish Refugees”
The Israeli Knesset debated and passed a new bill on Monday evening to ensure compensations are paid to Jews who are “refugees” from Iran and other Arab states as part…
Al Rishiq: “Annexing Holy Sites, A New Aggression Against the Palestinians”
Izzat al-Rishiq, member of the Political Bureau of Hamas movement, stated that the Israeli decision to annex the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron and the Bilal Mosque in Bethlehem, to consider…
Sarkozy Calls For A Viable Palestinian State
During a Monday meeting with the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, stated that the objective of the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians is a viable…
Israel To Claim Ibrahimi Mosque, Bilal Mosque, As Historic Jewish Sites
Bethlehem will be holding a general strike, on Tuesday, to protest the Israeli government’s decision to annex the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and the Bilal Mosque to the so-called ‘Historic…
Palestine Today 022210
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Palestinian Fighters Clash with Israeli Forces in Northern Gaza Strip
Palestinian fighters clashed, on Monday at midday, with an Israeli force at the Northern Gaza Strip borders with Israel.The al-Nasser Salah al-din Brigades said, in a press release sent to…
Israel Releases New Plans to Build 550 Settler Homes in Jerusalem
Israeli settlers organization announced, Monday, a plan by the Israeli controlled Jerusalem Municipality to construct 550 new settlers homes in Jerusalem’s east city.According to Ahmed Lebn, a researcher specializing in…
Israeli Military Detains Five Civilians in the West Bank
Five Palestinian civilians were detained by Israeli troops, on Monday, in morning invasions. The attacks targeted a number of West Bank communities.The Israeli army radio announced that all were moved…
Settlers and Soldiers Attack Protesters in Hebron
One Palestinian youth sustained moderate wounds in Hebron City, southern West Bank, as scores suffered tear gas inhalation during clashes that broke between local residents and Israeli soldiersThe demonstration began…
Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Cars & Drivers Near Nablus
Right-wing Israeli settlers threw stones at Palestinian cars near Nablus, breaking several windshields and wounding a Palestinian doctor on Sunday.According to local news sources, the incident took place on the…
Troops attack Sunday Mass with tear gas in Beit Sahour
Israeli troops fired tear gas and concussion grenades on Sunday midday at a Mass held by residents of Beit Sahour, a city neighboring Bethlehem in the southern West Bank. OSCAILTIMAGE(attachments/feb2010/dsc_0151.jpg…
British Prime Minister: Israeli officials were part of decision to invade Iraq
In his recent testimony to the UK Committee investigating the Iraq war, British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted that Israeli officials influenced and participated in the decision by the US…
Two Palestinian Workers Wounded Near Hebron
Israeli soldiers shot and wounded on Saturday morning two Palestinian workers near a military roadblock east of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.Medical sources reported…
Three Wounded In Gaza
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported Saturday morning that three residents were wounded when the Israeli Air Force bombarded an area close to the Kissufim Israeli military camp…
Israeli troops attack the weekly anti wall protest at Nil’in and Bil’in villages central West Bank
At Bil’in and Nil’in villages central West Bank Israeli troops used tear gas and sound bombs to suppress anti-wall protests. Today, the people of Bil’in, a small Palestinian village in…
One injured scores suffered tear gas inhalation at an anti wall protest near Bethlehem
Israeli Forces aggressively dispersed a peaceful demonstration of Palestinians protesting the construction of the Israeli apartheid wall through their land at Al Ma’sara village near Bethlehem city on Friday afternoon.…