Army court sentence a Palestinian farmer to 100 days in detention
The Israeli army court of Ofer sentenced on Tuesday Jamal Canaan, 50 from the village of N'ilin, located near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, to 100 days in…
Gaza students still waiting and losing hope
These days Rami Abdo’s duties include gardening, teaching and caring for his 10-year-old nephew. Abdo, a 30-year-old student from Gaza City, is still waiting along with hundreds of others to…
Al-Zahar of Hamas defends his ruling partys actions in Gaza
Senior Hamas leader, Mahmoud Al-Zahar, stated on Tuesday that the latest Hamas governments actions across the Gaza Strip have been a response to a national and civil necessity. "Hamas should…
A delegation from Hamas heads to Cairo for talks
Mahmoud Al Zahar, a leader in the Hamas movement, stated on Tuesday that a Hamas delegation will head to the Egyptian capital Cairo today for talks with Egyptian officials. In…
Video nation
B’Tselem, a Jerusalem-based NGO, released video footage this week of a handcuffed Palestinian detainee being shot in the leg by an Israeli soldier. The footage is part of a new…
Israel considers compromise in prisoners swap deal
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has announced that he is willing to form a comittee to re-examine the criteria that have hamstrung prisoner swap negotiations with Hamas. Israeli Daily Ha’aretz…
Palestine: the facts on the ground
A number of Israeli, Palestinian and foreign officials stated many times during the year 2008, that a peace deal between the Palestinians and the Israelis is so close and might…
The Israeli army invades Jenin city
The Israeli army invaded Muthalath Al Shuhada', a village north of the West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday at dawn, ransacking the houses of civilians. An Israeli force invaded…
Death toll reaches 221 as two more patients die in The Gaza Strip
Two more patients died this morning bringing the number of deaths in the Gaza strip due to the year long Israeli siege to 221, medical sources reported. Nabeel Buheri, an…
Israeli army invades West Bank cities kidnapping five civilians
The Israeli army invaded the West Bank cities of Hebron and Nablus on Tuesday morning, kidnapping five civilians. Local sources reported that Israeli army invaded Hebron city at dawn, as…
IMEMC’s Saed Bannoura – keynote presentation at Grassroots Radio Conference
The national Grassroots Radio Conference was held on July 24 – 27th, 2008 in Portland, Oregon- USA. The conference culminated with a keynote presentation by Saed Bannoura, the editor-in-chief of…
International Federation of Journalists slams Hamas for arresting Palestinian reporters
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) called on Hamas officials in the Gaza Strip to release all reporters who were arrested by security forces loyal to the movement, and demanded…
Soldiers kidnap village council member
The Ahrar Center for Detainees Studies and Human Rights reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped on Monday evening, Soheila Shallash, 40, member of Shaqba village council, west of Ramallah, as she…
Israel agrees to dismantle sections of the Wall near Qalqilia
Israel finally agreed o dismantle a 2.4 Kilometer section of the Annexation Wall north of Qalqilia in the northern part of the West Bank. The decision came after five years…
Olmert says 270.000 Arabs living in Jerusalem means more attacks in the city
Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, stated on Monday during a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Security cabinet meeting that having 270.000 Arabs living by the Jews in Jerusalem will inevitably lead…
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Hamas to dispatch a delegation to Cairo in pursuit of ceasefire deal
The ruling Hamas party in Gaza will dispatch a delegation to Cairo on Tuesday in pursuit of the Egyptian-mediated ceasefire deal with Israel, which took effect on June19, 2008, Hamas…
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Hamas government denounces PA arrests of West Bank-based Hamas supporters
The Hamas-dominated government in Gaza denounce on Monday the arrest campaigns, being launched by the Abbas-led Palestinian Authority in the West Bank against Hamas supporters over there. Taher Alnouno, spokesman…
The PA arrests 37 Hamas activists
The Palestinian authority launched a campaign of arrests against activists from the Hamas movement in the West Bank city of Jenin On Monday morning. During the past 2 days the…
Israel agrees to demolish part of illegal wall
Israel says that it will demolish the illegal wall separating Palestinians from their land north of Qalqalya. Israeli sources report that the Israeli Army has agreed to demolish the illegal…
Israeli settlers attack Burin village southern Nablus
Local sources reported on Monday midday that a number of Israeli settlers attacked Burin village southern the West Bank city of Nablus setting houses and farm lands on fire. A…
Colonos israelÃes atacan el pueblo de Burin al sur de Nablus
Fuentes locales denunciaron el lunes a mediodÃa que varios colonos israelÃes atacaron el pueblo de Burin al sur de Nablus en Cisjordania. Le prendieron fuego a casas y campos cultivos.Un…
Death toll rises to 219 as one more patient dies due to the siege on the Gaza Strip
One more patient died this morning bringing the number of deaths in the Gaza strip due to the year long Israeli siege to 219, medical sources reported. Maher Al Mabhuh,…
Sube el número de muertos a 219 con la muerte de un paciente más debido al asedio en la Franja de Ga
Un paciente más muerto esta mañana en la franja de Gaza trayendo el número de muertos debido al asedio israelà de un año a un total de 219, según las…
The Israeli army invades West Bank cities kidnapping 7 Palestinians
The Israeli army invaded several cities kidnapping seven civilians from the west bank including Jenin, Tulkarem and Hebron on Monday dawn. The Israeli army invaded zoyoba, a village near the…
El ejército israelà invade ciudades en Cisjordania y secuestra a siete palestinos
El lunes por la madrugada, el ejército israelà invadió varias ciudades secuestrando a siete civiles de Cisjordania incluso de Jenin, Tulkarem y Hebrón. Fuentes locales denunciaron que el ejército israelÅ
The Israeli army begins demolition of a Palestinian home in Jerusalem and attacks civilians
Israeli troops started to demolish a Palestinian owned house located in Beit Hanina neighborhood in Jerusalem city on Monday at dawn. The house, which belongs to the Abu Ayisha family,…
El ejército israelà empieza a demoler una casa palestina en Jerusalén y ataca a civiles
Las fuerzas israelÃes empezaron a demoler una casa palestina ubicada en el barrio de Beit Hanina en la ciudad de Jerusalén el lunes por la madrugada.La casa, es de la…
Qassam fighter killed in Hebron
Palestinian sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, reported on Sunday that one of the fighters of the Al Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas…
Combatiente Qassam matado en Hebrón
Fuentes Palestinas de Hebrón, en el sur de Cisjordania, informaron el domingo que uno de los combatientes de las Brigadas Al Qassam, brazo armado del movimiento Hamas, fue disparado y…
Three more patients die due to the ongoing Israeli siege on Gaza
Rami Abdo, spokesperson of the Popular Committee Against the Siege reported on Sunday that three more Palestinian patients in the Gaza Strip died on Sunday due to the ongoing Israeli…
Tres pacientes más, fallecen, debido al vigente estado de sitio de Israel, sobre Gaza
Rami Abdo, portavoz del Comité Popular Contra el Asedio, informo el domingo, que tres pacientes Palestinos más, fallecieron en la Franja de Gaza el domingo, debido al actual estado de…
Settlers attack, wound, two Palestinian workers near Jerusalem
The Israel Radio reported on Sunday that settlers attacked and wounded two Palestinian workers at an Israeli factory located near the “Red Inn area” on the Jerusalem-Jericho Road. The settlers…
Un ataque de colonos, deja dos trabajadores Palestinos heridos, cerca de Jerusalén
Radio Israel, informó el domingo, que los colonos, atacaron e hirieron a dos trabajadores Palestinos, en una fabrica IsraelÃ, situada cerca del ‘área Posada Roja’, en la carretera que va…
Haniyya undergoes successful medical procedure in Gaza
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Sunday that the Prime Minister of the dissolved government in Gaza, Ismail Haniyya, underwent a successful medical procedure at a local…
Haniyya supera con éxito una intervención médica en Gaza
Fuentes médicas Palestinas de la Franja de Gaza han informado hoy domingo, que el Primer Ministro del gobierno disuelto de Gaza, Ismail Haniyya, ha superado con éxito una intervención médica…
Settlers assault Palestinian School Children and Internationals escorting the children near Hebron
Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinian school children and international peace workers as they were escorting the children in At-Tuwani in the Hebron region Sunday morning.Janet Benvie, member of the Christian Peace…
President Abbas discusses latest developments with President Mubarak
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian President Husni Mubarak discussed the latest political developments in the region in Cairo today, including recent internal unrest in Gaza. The meeting between the…
Solidarity boats to arrive in Gaza shores soon
Jamal Alkhudari, chairman of the local popular committee to break the Gaza siege, confirmed on Sunday that two international boats, loaded with internationals and assistance packages, will arrive in Gaza…
Barcos de solidaridad van a llegar pronto a las playas de Gaza
Jamal Alkhudari, presidente del comité popular local para romper el asedio de Gaza, confirmó el domingo que dos barcos internacionales, llevando a bordo internacionales y paquetes de ayuda, llegarán a…
PCHR Condemns Gaza Beach Crime and the Response of the Government
The Palestinian Center of Human Rights in Gaza (PCHR) issued a strong condemnation on Saturday to the Friday attacks that left six Palestinian killed in Gaza and also condiment the…
El PCHR condena el Crimen de la Playa de Gaza y la Respuesta del Gobierno
El Centro Palestino por los Derechos Humanos de Gaza, (PCHR) emitió una fuerte nota de protesta el sábado, en relación a los ataques del viernes que mataron a 6 Palestinos…
The PA threatens to take unilateral steps if deadlock in negotiations continues
The Arabic London based Al Saraq Al Aousat newspaper reported on Saturday that the Palestinian Authority headed by the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas threatened to take unilateral steps if the…
La AP amenaza con tomar medidas unilaterales si sigue el punto muerto en las negociaciones
El periódico Ãrabe Al Saraq Al Aousat, que se edita en Londres ha informado hoy sábado que la Autoridad Palestina encabezada por el Presidente Palestino Mahmoud Abbas amenazó con tomar…
The Israeli army kidnaps 3 civilians near Ramallah
The Israeli army kidnapped three Palestinian civilians during an invasion targeting Al Jalazon refugee camp located in the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday morning. Local sources said…
Hamas detain Fatah activists in Gaza, following car blast
Palestinian sources reported on Saturday morning that the Hamas government in Gaza have arrested at least 40 Fatah members in several parts of the Gaza strip. The sources added that…
Después de una explosión que mató a 5 combatientes y a un niño, Hamas arresta a activistas de Fatah
Fuentes Palestinas informaron el sábado por la mañana que el gobierno controlado por Hamas en Gaza ha arrestado al menos a 40 miembros de Fatah en varias partes de la…
A Car explosion in Gaza kills three Hamas fighters
A car explosion in Gaza city killed three Hamas fighters and wounded 20 other people on Friday evening. Palestinian medical sources said that Ammar Mossabeh, Iyad Alhaiya and Nedal Almobayeid,…
La explosión de un coche en Gaza mata a tres combatientes de Hamas
La explosión de un coche en la ciudad de Gaza mató a tres combatientes de Hamas e hirió a 20 personas más el viernes por la noche. Fuentes médicas Palestinas…
This Week in Palestine – Week 30 2008
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A non violent weekly protest in Bil’in village
Scores of international and Israeli peace activists along with villager marched against the illegal wall being built on Bil’in village nearby the west bank city of Ramallah on Friday midday…
Una protesta semanal pacÃfica en el pueblo de Bil’in
Docenas de activistas internacionales e israelÃes junto con habitantes del pueblo se manifestaron en señal de protesta el viernes al mediodÃa contra el muro ilegal que se construye en el…
Weekly peaceful protest of the wall at Al Khader village
A group of 200 non violent protesters marched in protest against the illegal wall on Friday midday at al Khader village nearby the West Bank city of Bethlehem. IMEMC’s correspondents…
Protesta semanal pacÃfica contra el Muro en el pueblo de Al Khader
Un grupo de 200 manifestantes no violentos se manifestaron en señal de protesta contra el Muro ilegal el viernes a mediodÃa en el pueblo de Al Khader cerca de Belén…
A non violent protest in Ni’llin village near Ramallah
A non violent protest was held on Friday morning at Ni’llin village located near the west bank city of Ramallah IMEMC’s correspondence from the protest reported that a group of…
Una protesta no violenta en el pueblo de Ni’lin, cerca de Ramallah
Hubo una protesta no violenta el viernes por la mañana en el pueblo de Ni’llin, que se ubica cerca de la ciudad de Ramallah en Cisjordania. Corresponsales de IMEMC en…
30 Israeli settlers invade the local park of Esh Ghrab in Beit Sahour
30 Israeli settlers invaded Esh Ghrab Park in the town of Beit Sahour nearby Bethlehem on Friday midday.IMEMC's Ghassan Bannoura from the scene reported that 30 Israeli settlers accompanied by…
The Israeli army kidnaps two Palestinians in Jenin city
The Israeli army invaded Jenin city and Muthalath ash-Shuhada’ village on Friday at dawn, kidnapping two Palestinians. Local sources reported that the Israeli army invaded Jenin city twice on Friday.…
The Israeli army invades two refugee camps, kidnaps 3 civilians in Nablus city
The Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Nablus on Friday, and kidnapped three civilians. The Israeli army invaded Askar and Balata refugee camps, and Fureek village located in…
El ejército IsraelÃ, invade 2 campos de refugiados, y secuestra a 3 civiles, en la ciudad de Nablus
El ejercito IsraelÃ, invadió el viernes, la ciudad de Nablus, en Cisjordania, y secuestró a tres civiles. El ejército IsraelÃ, invadió los campos de refugiados de Askar y Balata, asÃ…
PCHR Weekly Report: 3 Palestinians wounded, 80 abducted in Israeli attacks
In its weekly summary of Israeli attacks for the week of 17 – 23 July 2008, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) reports that 3 Palestinian civilians, including a…
Reportaje Semanal del CPDH: 3 Palestinos heridos, 80 raptados en ataques israelÃes
En su resumen semanal de ataques israelÃes entre el 17 y 23 de julio de 2008, el Centro Palestino de Derechos Humanos (CPDH) informa que 3 palestinos de la población…
Palestinian Prisoners Society meets to support prisoners
About fifty members of the Palestinian Prisons Society met nearby the Red Cross headquarters in Bethlehem at 11 am on Thursday. The Society meets once or twice a month to…
La Sociedad Palestina de Prisioneros se reúne para apoyarles
Unos 50 miembros de la Sociedad Palestina de Prisiones se han reunido cerca de la sede central de la Cruz Roja en Belén a las 11 de la mañana, hoy…
Palestine Today 072408
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The Israeli army confiscates bulldozers and equipment from stone quarries in Bethlehem
The Israeli army invaded Faggar village in the southern part of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday midday and confiscated equipment from 45 stone quarries in the area.…
El ejército Israelà confisca excavadoras y equipos, de canteras de piedra, en Belén
El ejército Israelà invadió el pueblo de Faggar en la parte sur de la ciudad Cisjordana de Belén el jueves al mediodÃa y realizó confiscaciones en 45 canteras de piedra…
The Israeli army invades Al Manya village in Bethlehem and kidnaps a civilian
The Israeli army invaded Al Maniya village in the southeastern part of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday midday and kidnapped a civilian. 6 Israeli military vehicles invaded…
El ejército Israelà invade el pueblo de Al Manya en Belén y secuestra a un civil
El ejército Israelà invadió el pueblo de Al Maniya en la parte sudeste de la ciudad de Belén en Cisjordania, el jueves al mediodÃa y secuestraron a un civil. Seis…
Israeli settlers attack village in Nablus City district
Armed Israeli settlers attacked the village of Boreen, south of the West Bank city of Nablus. Settlers entered the village of Boreen in eight cars, destroying electric wires which led…
Colonos IsraelÃes atacan un pueblo de la ciudad de Nablus
Colonos IsraelÃes armados atacaron el pueblo de Boreen, al sur de la ciudad de Nablus en Cisjordania. Los colonos entraron en el pueblo de Boreen en ocho coches, y destruyeron…
El ejército Israelà invade el pueblo de Al Manya en Belén y secuestra a un civil
El ejército Israelà invadió el pueblo de Al Maniya en la parte sudeste de la ciudad de Belén en Cisjordania, el jueves al mediodÃa y secuestraron a un civil. Seis…
Israeli settlers invade Yousuf tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus
A number of Israeli settlers invaded Yousuf tomb in the east part of the northern West Bank city of Nablus on Thursday at dawn. Four Israeli settlers invaded Nablus in…
Colonos IsraelÃes invaden la tumba de Yousuf en la ciudad de Nablus en Cisjordania
Varios colonos IsraelÃes invadieron la tumba de Yousuf en la parte Este de la ciudad de Nablus, del norte de Cisjordania, el jueves de madrugada. Cuatro colonos IsraelÃes invadieron Nablus…
The Israeli Army invades villages in Ramallah city
The Israeli Army invaded Al Berieh and Beteen villages, east of the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday at dawn. Six Israeli vehicles drove in and through Al…
El ejército Israelà invade pueblos en la ciudad de Ramallah
El ejército Israelà invadió los pueblos de Al Berieh y Beteen, al este de la ciudad de Ramallah en el centro de Cisjordania, el jueves de madrugada. Seis vehÃculos IsraelÃes…
The Israeli army shoots three Palestinians and kidnaps eleven in Hebron City
The Israeli army invaded several villages in the West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday at dawn, kidnapping 11 Palestinians and shooting 3 others. Local sources reported that Israeli troops…
El ejercito Israeli, dispara a tres Palestinos, y secuestra a once, en la ciudad de Hebron
El ejercito Israeli, invadió algunas aldeas de Hebron en Cisjordania, el jueves al amanecer, secuestrando 11 Palestinos, y disparando a otros 3. Fuentes locales informaron, que tropas Israelies, invadieron la…
The Israeli army kidnaps a Palestinian from a village near Jenin city
The Israeli army invaded the west Bank city of Jenin on Thursday morning kidnapping a Palestinian man from nearby Ta’nik village. A number of Israeli troops searched and ransacked the…
El ejército israelà secuestra a un palestino de un pueblo cerca de la ciudad de Jenin
El ejército israelà invadió la ciudad de Jenin en Cisjordania el jueves por la mañana, secuestrando a un hombre palestino del pueblo cercano, Ta’nik. Varios soldados israelÃes registraron y saquearon…
The Israeli army kidnaps two Palestinians from Husan village nearby Bethlehem.
The Israeli army kidnapped two Palestinians from Husan village, western the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Thursday at dawn. Local sources reported that a number of Israeli military vehicles invaded…
El ejército israelà secuestra a dos palestinos del pueblo de Husan cerca de Belén
El ejército israelà secuestró a dos palestinos del pueblo de Husan, al oeste de la ciudad de Belén, en Cisjordania, el jueves al amanecer. Fuentes locales informaron que varios vehÃculos…
Hamas sources: “P.A security arrests 14 Hamas supporters in the West Bankâ€
Hamas media sources reported on Wednesday that Palestinian security forces, loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas, arrested 14 members and supporters of the movement in several West Bank areas on Tuesday.…
Fuentes de Hamas: “Fuerzas de seguridad de la AP arrestan a 14 partidarios de Hamas en Cisjordania
Fuentes de información de Hamas informaron el miércoles que las fuerzas de seguridad Palestinas, leales al Presidente Mahmoud Abbas, arrestaron el martes a 14 miembros y simpatizantes del movimiento en…
The Ofer Military Court extends remand of a Palestinian author
The Ofer Israeli military court, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, extended the remand of Palestinian Author and media writer Mohammad Al Qeeq for the fourth time since…
El Tribunal Militar de Ofer prorroga la prisión preventiva de un escritor Palestino
El Tribunal Militar Israelà de Ofer, cerca de la ciudad de Ramallah, en el centro de Cisjordania, amplió la estancia en prision preventiva, del autor Palestino y escritor en medios…
In a symbolic act; Gaza children attempt to demolish Rafah Wall with plastic hammers
In a nonviolent act, hundreds of Palestinian children gathered on Wednesday afternoon near the border wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt carrying plastic saws and hammers and symbolically attempted…
En un acto simbólico, niños de Gaza intentan demoler el Muro de Rafah con martillos de plástico
En un acto simbólico y no-violento, cientos de niños Palestinos se reunieron el miércoles al mediodÃa cerca del Muro entre la Franja de Gaza y Egipto llevando sierras y martillos…
Palestine Today 072308
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US Presidential Candidate Barack Obama visits Jerusalem and Rammalah on Wednesday
United States Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama visited Jerusalem and Ramallah on Wednesday meeting with Defense Minister Ehud Barak, President Shimon Peres, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, and other dignitaries. While…
El Candidato Presidencial de los EEUU Barack Obama visita Jerusalén y Ramallah hoy miércoles
El Candidato Presidencial Democráta de los Estados Unidos, Barack Obama ha visitado Jerusalén y Ramallah y se ha entrevistado con el Ministro de Defensa Ehud Barak, con el Presidente Shimon…
Border police officer injured in Old City of Jerusalem after a shooting attack, dies of wounds
Border police officer Lance Corporal David Shriki , who was critically wounded in the shooting attack near the Lions’ Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem 12 days ago, died…
El policÃa de fronteras herido en la Ciudad Antigua de Jerusalén después de ser disparado, ha muerto
El policÃa de fronteras, soldado de primera clase David Shriki , que sufrió heridas crÃticas en el ataque a tiros cerca de la Lions’ Gate de la Ciudad Antigua de…
El policÃa de fronteras herido en la Ciudad Antigua de Jerusalén después de ser disparado, ha muerto
El policÃa de fronteras, soldado de primera clase David Shriki , que sufrió heridas crÃticas en el ataque a tiros cerca de la Lions’ Gate de la Ciudad Antigua de…
Un vehÃculo militar Israelà atropella un niño Palestino de 6 años
Fuentes locales informaron que un vehÃculo militar Israelà ha atropellado hoy miércoles al mediodÃa, al niño de 6 años Hamza Al Julani, de la ciudad de Hebrón, en Cisjordania. Fuentes…
An Israeli military vehicle runs over a 6 year old Palestinian kid
Local sources reported that an Israeli military vehicle ran over a 6 year old kid, Hamza Al Julani, on Wednesday midday at the West Bank city of Hebron. Medical sources…
Una protesta noviolenta en el pueblo de Ni’lin, al oeste de Ramallah
Manifestantes de paz noviolentas han protagonizado hoy miércoles al mediodÃa, una manifestación contra el Muro ilegal que se está construyendo en tierras Palestinas Un grupo de 200 mujeres Internacionales, IsraelÃes…
A nonviolent protest in Ni’lin village west of Ramallah
Nonviolent peace protesters marched a protest against the illegal wall being built on Palestinian lands on Wednesday midday. A group of 200 international, Israeli, and Palestinian women from the West…
The Israeli army shot a civilian in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli army shot a Palestinian from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday midday from a nearby Israeli military zone located on the northern borders of the Gaza Strip. Medical sources…