An Israeli air strike on eastern Gaza leaves three killed
Three Palestinians have been reportedly killed on Saturday after an Israeli drone fired a missile towards the vicinity of a local school in eastern Gaza city. Witnesses said that the…
Un ataque Israelà en Gaza oriental, mata a 3 personas.
Se ha informado que tres Palestinos han sido matados el sábado después de que un avión Israelà lanzara un misil en las proximidades de una escuela local al este de…
Israeli health organization: Gaza health situation deteriorates due to the siege
The Israeli medical delegation affiliated with the international organization Physicians Without Borders affirmed on Saturday that the health situation in Gaza is severely deteriorated due to continuation of the siege…
Org. Israelà de la Salud: La situación sanitaria en Gaza empeora debido al asedio
La delegación médica Israelà afiliada a la organización internacional Médicos sin Fronteras afirmó el Sábado que la situación sanitaria en Gaza se deteriora gravemente debido a la continuación del asedio…
China to send aid to the Palestinian Authority
On Saturday, secretary to the Palestinian President Al Tayeb Abed Al Raheem signed an aid agreement in the central West Bank city of Ramallah with the Chinese ambassador to the…
The Israeli military invades a village in the northern West Bank, attempts to kidnap a child
Palestinian media sources reported on Saturday that the Israeli army invaded the village of Burka, near Nablus in the West Bank, on Friday evening and tried to kidnap a 10…
Ereikat: Egypt is making great efforts to negotiate a truce between Palestinians and Israel
The head of the Negotiation Affairs Department of the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization), Dr. Sa'eb Ereikat, stated on Saturday that Egypt is making substantial efforts toward achieving a truce between…
Unknown gunmen throw an explosive charge in a cafeteria in Gaza
Saturday at dawn a group of unknown gunmen threw an explosive charge at a local cafeteria in the al Shate’ refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. The explosion caused major…
Israeli siege claims the lives of two more Palestinian civilians
Palestinian medical sources reported that two Palestinians, an elderly man and an infant, died on Saturday in Gaza city due to the ongoing Israeli siege imposed on the Palestinian Coastal…
El asedio Israelà se cobra la vida de dos civiles Palestinos más
Fuentes médicas Palestinas informaron que dos Palestinos, un hombre mayor y un bebé murieron el sábado en la ciudad de Gaza debido al asedio Israelà vigente impuesto a la Región…
One Palestinian teen injured by Israeli army fire in Tubass
A Palestinian teenager was injured when Israeli troops attacked and searched homes in the city of Tubass, located in the northern part of the West Bank on Saturday morning. Medical…
US Consulate General hosts a trilateral meeting in Jerusalem
The Media department at the US Consulate General in Jerusalem issued a press release on Friday stating that a trilateral meeting which brought together American, Israeli and Palestinian representative was…
El Consulado General de EEUU alberga un encuentro trilateral en Jerusalén
El departamento de Medios de comunicación del Consulado General de los EEUU en Jerusalén emitió el viernes una nota de prensa informando que en el Consulado se estaba manteniendo un…
Israeli military chopper hit by a Palestinian fire over Gaza
Israeli security sources reported on Friday evening that a military helicopter was hit by Palestinian gunfire when resistance fighters opened fire at it as it flew over Gaza. The sources…
Helicóptero militar Israelà alcanzado por fuego Palestino sobre Gaza
Fuentes de seguridad IsraelÃes informaron el viernes por la noche que un helicóptero militar habÃa sido alcanzado por fuego Palestino cuando combatientes de la Resistencia abrieron fuego contra el mismo…
Israel boycotts Al Jazeera news channel
The Israeli government decided to officially boycott the Qatar-based Al Jazeera News channel after claiming the its coverage of the incidents is unbalanced and biased towards the Palestinian people.The Israeli…
Israel boicotea al canal de noticias de Al Jazeera
El gobierno Israelà decidió boicotear oficialmente el canal de Noticias de Al Jazeera con base en Qatar, después de alegar que la cobertura del incidente no es equilibrada y está…
The Popular Committees demands Islamic Summit to protect the Aqsa Mosque
The Palestinian Popular (Folk) Committees issued a press release demanding the Islamic Summit to issues serious resolutions in order to protect the Al Aqsa Mosque on Jerusalem, in addition to…
Los Comités Populares piden a la Cumbre Islámica que proteja la Mezquita de Al-Aqsa
Los Comités Populares Palestinos (Folk) emitieron un comunicado de prensa pidiendo a la Cumbre Islámica que tome serias resoluciones para proteger la Mezquita de Al Aqsa en Jerusalén, y además…
Israeli police attacks shepherds in Hebron
The Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) in Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, reported on Friday that Israeli Border Policemen attacked several Palestinian shepherds grazing their sheep and…
This Week In Palestine – week 11 2008
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The army attack Bil’in non-violent protest: six injured, one kidnapped
Dozens of residents of Bil’in, a village near Ramallah, took to the streets on Friday in their weekly demonstration protesting against the illegal confiscation of village land through Israel’s continued…
El ejército ataca manifestación noviolenta de Bil’in: seis heridos, un secuestrado
Docenas de habitantes de Bil’in, un pueblo cerca de Ramallah, se echaron a las calles el viernes en su manifestación semanal protestando contra la confiscación ilegal de tierra del pueblo…
Al Khader village near Bethlehem holds it weekly anti-wall protest
Around 100 Palestinians from the village of Al Khader located near the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem, joined by Israeli and international peace activists staged a protest on Friday…
El pueblo de Al Khader cerca de Belén, mantiene su protesta semanal contra el Muro
Alrededor de 100 Palestinos del pueblo de Al Khader localizado cerca del pueblo de Belén, al sur de Cisjordania, junto con activistas de paz IsraelÃes e internacionales han organizado una…
PCHR Weekly Report: 9 Palestinians killed, 17 wounded by Israeli forces
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 6 – 12 Mar. 2008, 9 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces. 4 of the…
Informe Semanal del PCHR: 9 Palestinos matados, y 17 heridos por fuerzas IsraelÃes
De acuerdo con el Informe Semanal del Centro Palestino por los Derechos Humanos, durante la semana del 6 al 12 de Marzo de 2008, 9 Palestinos fueron matados por las…
Ki-moon†Israel should halt excessive force, disproportionate attacks against the Palestiniansâ€
UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon , called on Israel to halt its disproportionate and excessive use of force against the Palestinians people. The statement of the UN Chief came during a…
PLO: “Israel killed 274 residents, including 50 children, 18 women, since the beginning of 2008â€
The National and International Department of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) reported that the Israeli army killed 274 Palestinians, including 50 children and 18 women since the beginning of 2008.…
Fateh spokesperson slams the Assassination of four fighters in Bethlehem
Fahmi Zaareer, spokesperson of Fateh movement, slammed the assassination of four fighters on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Bethlehem and held the Israeli government responsible for any further…
El portavoz de Fatah condena enérgicamente el asesinato de 4 combatientes en Belén.
Fahmi Zaareer, portavoz del movimiento Fatah, condenó enérgicamente el asesinato de 4 combatientes el miércoles en la ciudad Cisjordana de Belén e hizo responsable al gobierno Israelà de un posible…
US Consulate and PA Ministry of culture open Art Exhibit in Ramallah
The US Consulate General in Jerusalem, and the Palestinian Ministry of Culture in Ramallah opened a week-long art exhibit at the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center in the West Bank city…
Abbas: “Israel is conducting ethnic cleansing in Jerusalemâ€
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, accused Israel on Thursday of carrying ethnic cleansing acts against the Palestinian people in East Jerusalem by barring them from building houses and isolating the city…
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Gush Shalom: West Bank assassinations, “grave provocationâ€
The Israeli Peace Bloc, (Gush Shalom), described the assassination of four Palestinians in Bethlehem and Tulkarem, on Wednesday as a grave provocation and accused the Israeli government of deliberately obstructing…
Gush Shalom: Los asesinatos de Cisjordania, “grave provocación
El bloque Israelà de Paz, (Gush Shalom), describió el asesinato de cuatro Palestinos en Belén y Tulkarem el miércoles, como una grave provocación y acusó al gobierno Israelà de obstruir…
As Bethlehem mourns four resistance men, Barak says the army will continue to kill Palestinians
At least ten thousand residents of the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem took part in the funeral at midday on Thursday of the four Palestinian resistance fighters who were…
Belén llora la muerte de los 4 hombres de la Resistencia. Barak dice que seguirán matando Palestinos
Al menos 10.000 habitantes de la ciudad de Belén, al sur de Cisjordania, tomaron parte el jueves al mediodÃa en el funeral por los 4 combatientes Palestinos de la Resistencia…
One Palestinian civilian injured in Jericho
Palestinian sources reported that one Palestinian civilian was injured in the West Bank city of Jericho on Thursday. Soliyman Abu Dahok, 34, was injured after a land-mine left by the…
American activist and feminist Starhawk denied entry and deported from Israel.
Starhawk, well known American activist was deported by the Israeli government on Thursday. Starhawk, author of many works celebrating the Goddess movement and Earth-based, feminist spirituality arrived in Tel Aviv…
Washington should act in response to Israeli practices, says a Palestinian official
Deputy-minister of the Palestinian foreign ministry, Ahmad Sobaih, said on Thursday that it is time for Washington to act in response to Israeli occupation practices against Palestinians. Sobaih’s remarks, reported…
Unknown gunmen destroy an internet coffee shop in Gaza
Palestinian security sources in Gaza City reported that unknown gunmen attacked and destroyed an internet coffee shop located in down town Gaza city on Thursday morning. Witnesses said that the…
The Israeli army kidnaps 13 civilians from Nablus
Palestinian sources reported that the Israeli army invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus and nearby refugee camps, then kidnapped 13 Palestinian civilians on Thursday at dawn. Local sources…
In response to killing five resistance men, Palestinian resistance group shells Israeli areas
The Al Qudes brigade, the armed wing of Islamic Jihad issued a press statement saying that they fired 15 home-made Qassam shells from Gaza at nearby Israeli territory on Wednesday…
En respuesta a la matanza de 5 hombres de la Resistencia Palestina, ésta lanza cohetes a Israel.
Las Brigadas Al Quds, brazo armado de la Jihad Islámica emitió una declaración de prensa diciendo que habÃan disparado 5 cohetes caseros desde Gaza al cercano territorio Israelà el miércoles…
Haniyeh: “Israeli war on Gaza failed, Hamas is not striving after a calmâ€
Palestinian Prime Minister of the disposed government in Gaza, Ismael Haniyeh, stated on Wednesday that the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has failed, and that the Hamas movement, the…
Al Nunu: “Israel is to be held responsible for further deteriorationâ€
Taher Al Nunu, spokesperson of the Hamas-run government in the Gaza Strip, slammed the Wednesday Israeli military attacks which left five Palestinians dead, and stated that Israel is to be…
Four Palestinians assassinated in Bethlehem
On Wednesday evening, undercover Israeli soldiers assassinated four Palestinians in Bethlehem. Palestinian medical sources reported that the four were identified as Mohammad Shehada, Imad el-Kamel, Issa Marzouk Zawahra and Ahmad…
Cuatro palestinos asesinados en Belén
Fuerzas secretas IsraelÃes asesinan a cuatro Palestinos en Belén en la tarde del miércoles. Fuentes médicas Palestinas informaron que los 4 fueron identificados como: Mohammad Shehada, Imad el-Kamel, Issa Marzouk…
Palestine Today 031208
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Barak: Israel is not about to achieve any political agreement with the Palestinians
The Israeli Defense Minister Ehod Barak said on Wednesday that there is no political agreement that about to happen with between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Barak said that the…
Barak: Israel no está a punto de llegar a ningún acuerdo polÃtico con los Palestinos
El Ministro Israelí de Defensa, Ehud Barak dijo el miércoles que no hay a la vista ningún acuerdo político que vaya a alcanzarse entre Israel y la Autoridad Palestina.Barak dijo…
El ejército Israelà secuestra a 17 Palestinos de Cisjordania
El ejército Israelà secuestró a 17 Palestinos durante las invasiones anteriores a la madrugada en toda Cisjordania, el miércoles. Fuentes Palestinas dijeron que los secuestros tuvieron lugar en las áreas…
El ejército Israelà secuestra a 17 Palestinos de Cisjordania
El ejército Israelà secuestró a 17 Palestinos durante las invasiones anteriores a la madrugada en toda Cisjordania, el miércoles. Fuentes Palestinas dijeron que los secuestros tuvieron lugar en las áreas…
Qurai to Livni: the Palestinian Authority shocked by decision to expand settlements
The head of the Palestinian negotiation team Ahmad Qurai sent a letter of dissatisfaction, Wednesday to Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni regarding Israels recent decision to approve settlement expansion near…
Qurai a Livni: la Autoridad Palestina indignada por la decisión de ampliar los asentamientos
El dirigente del equipo de negociación Palestino Ahmad Qurai mandó una carta de descontento el miércoles, a la Ministra de Asuntos Exteriores Israelà Tzipi Livni con referencia a la reciente…
The Israeli army kidnaps 17 Palestinians from the West Bank
The Israeli army kidnapped 17 Palestinians during pre- dawn invasions across the West Bank on Wednesday. Palestinian sources said that the kidnappings took place in the Bethlehem and Hebron areas…
El ejército Israelà secuestra a 17 Palestinos de Cisjordania
El ejército Israelà secuestró a 17 Palestinos durante las invasiones anteriores a la madrugada en toda Cisjordania, el miércoles. Fuentes Palestinas dijeron que los secuestros tuvieron lugar en las áreas…
Report: the Israeli army kills 274 Palestinian among them 50 children this year
The Palestine Liberation Organization – PLO, international relations department issued a report on Wednesday stating that the Israeli army has killed 274 Palestinians including 50 children and 18 women since…
Petrol stations in Gaza appeal for ending the fuel crisis
ON Wednesday the society of petrol stations, in the Gaza Strip appealed for an end to the ongoing fuel crisis in the coastal enclave as Israel continues to block adequate…
Two Palestinians killed in Gaza, including one of earlier wounds
Two Palestinians have been reportedly killed in the Gaza Strip, one of them of wounds he sustained earlier during an Israeli army attack. Ayman Mansour, 25, of the central Gaza…
The Israeli army assassinates a Palestinian resistance fighter near Tulkarem city
Saleh Karkuk, 28, said to be a Palestinian resistance fighter was killed by Israeli army fire during a morning invasion on Wednesday targeting the village of Sieda near the northern…
El ejército Israelà asesina a combatiente Palestino de la Resistencia cerca de Tulkarem
Saleh Karkuk, de 28 años, que según decÃan era un combatiente de la Resistencia Palestina fue matado por el fuego del ejército Israelà durante una invasión la mañana del miércoles…
Sit-in in Bethlehem to protest the kidnapping of Journalist
The Trade Union of Palestinian Journalists organized in Bethlehem a sit-in on Wednesday morning to protest at the kidnapping of a Palestinian journalist from Bethlehem on Monday by the Israeli…
Archimandrite Hanna slams Israeli incitement against Palestinians, Arabs, in Jerusalem
Archimandrite Atallah Hanna of the Greek Orthodox Church, stated on Tuesday that he is deeply concerned by racist statements voiced by Israeli officials against the Palestinians in Jerusalem and Arab…
UN Report: With no waste treatment available, Gaza pumping sewage into sea
The United Nations information service, IRIN, has released a report detailing the environmental devastation faced by the population of Gaza due to the ongoing Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip.The…
‘Unwavering Commitment’ to Inequality
Death hovered over Gaza long before locally-made Palestinian rockets struck near the Israeli southern town of Sderot on February 27, killing Roni Yechiah and sparking an Israeli ‘retaliation’ that has…
“Jenin Jenin†film on trial in Israel
Mohammed Bakri, the producer of a film titled “Jenin Jenin”, which details the Israeli invasion into Jenin refugee camp in 2002, is currently on trial in an Israeli court under…
U.S. Journalist uncovers Bush plan to undermine Hamas
David Rose, a U.S. journalist with the magazine Vanity Fair, has revealed documents and sources showing that the Bush administration has engaged in a plot to undermine and overthrow the…
Mandatarios IsraelÃes: Israel acepta una tregua de prueba de 1 mes con Hamas
Amos Gilaad, el Ministro Israelà de Defensa, Consejero de Seguridad y Asuntos PolÃticos informó a los medios de comunicación IsraelÃes el martes que Israel ha aceptado anunciar una tregua de…
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Israeli officials: Israel accepts a month-long trial truce with Hamas
Amos Gilaad, the Israeli Defence Minister Adviser for Security and Political Affairs told Israeli media on Tuesday that Israel has agreed to announce a month-long trial truce with Palestinian resistance…
Gaza: Elderly woman dies of wounds sustained in Israeli air attacks last week
Palestinian medical sources in Gaza reported that the an elderly Palestinian woman died on Tuesday after succumbing to wounds she sustained last week during an Israeli air raid targeting her…
Gaza: una anciana muere debido a las heridas provocadas por un ataque aéreo israelÃ
Fuentes médicas en Gaza informaron que una anciana murió el martes después de que fuera herida la semana pasada en un ataque aéreo israelà perpetrado en su casa.Aliah Al-Simieri, de…
EU Foreign Ministers debate Hamas participation in peace negotiations
EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs debated how to deal with the Hamas movement with regard to the peace negotiations between the Palestinians and the Israelis. Hamas has been accused of…
Four kidnapped in a Pre-dawn invasion into Nablus
The Israeli army invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus and some nearby villages on Tuesday at dawn, and kidnapped four civilians. Local sources reported that troops searched and…
Three civilians kidnapped by the Israeli army in Hebron
Three civilians were kidnapped by Israeli troops during a house search campaign the army carried out in several parts of the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday. Ryiad…
Abbas accuses Barak of sabotaging the negotiations
Palestinian Media sources reported on Tuesday that the Palestinian president accused the Israeli Defense Minister Ehod Barak of attempting to foil the peace process and sabotage negotiations. Abbas added that…
Abbas acusa a Barak de sabotear las negociaciones
Fuentes de los medios de comunicación Palestinos informaron el martes que el Presidente Palestino acusaba al Ministro de Defensa Israelà Ehod Barak de intentar frustrar el proceso de paz y…
Not only humans protest against Gaza siege, but also animals do!
Hundreds of animals , including horses, donkeys, camels and live stocks marched Tuesday in the streets of Gaza city, with signs against the Israeli siege of the coastal enclave, hanged…
Javier Solana: no peace in the Middle East with settlement construction
Javier Solana High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary-General of the European Union, stated on Monday evening that if Israeli continues to built settlements it would not…
Javier Solana: no puede haber paz en Oriente Medio construyendo asentamientos
Javier Solana Alto Representante para la PolÃtica Exterior de Seguridad Común de la Unión Europea, y Secretario General de la misma, dijo el lunes por la tarde que si los…
Israeli army shuts down a Radio station in Jenin
On Tuesday morning, Israeli military forcese in the northern West Bank city of Jenin shut-down the al-Majd Radio station allegedly linked to the Islamic Jihad. The Jenin-based station issued a…
El ejército israelà cierra una emisora de radio en Jenin
El martes por la mañana fuerzas militares israelÃes cerraron la cadena Radio Al-Majd, en la ciudad de Jenin –situada al norte de Cisjordania- alegando que tenÃa lazos con la Yihad…
Fayyad meets his ministers, slams Israel’s decision to resume settlement construction
Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, headed on Monday the weekly cabinet session in the West Bank city of Ramallah, and discussed Israel's recent decision to resume settlement construction and…
Fayyad critica la decisión israelà de reanudar la construcción de asentamientos
El primer ministro palestino, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, dirigió el lunes la sesión semanal del gabinete en la ciudad cisjordana de Ramallah. Desde allÃ, se discutió sobre la reciente decisión que…
Palestinian Journalists Bloc slams the abduction of a reporter from Bethlehem
The Palestinian Journalists Bloc slammed the Israeli army's abduction of Hasan Abdul-Jawad, from Deheisha refugee camp in Bethlehem, on Monday at dawn. The bloc considered the abduction as a direct…
El Bloque de Periodistas Palestinos critica duramente secuestro de periodista. Belén
El Bloque de Periodistas Palestinos criticó duramente el secuestro por el Ejército IsraelÃ, de Hasan Abdul-Jawad, del campo de refugiados de Deheisha en Belén, el lunes de madrugada. El bloque…
Islamic Jihad denies achieving a truce with Israel
Khalid Al Batsh, one of the political leaders of the Islamic Jihad denied recent news which stated that the movement achieved a truce agreement with Israel via Egyptian mediation, and…
Paris slams ongoing settlement construction
France slammed on Monday the ongoing Israeli settlement construction in the occupied West Bank and considered settlement activities as obstacles that are limiting the ability to create a viable Palestinian…
An Israeli plan to build 400 new housing units in East Jerusalem
n Monday, the military Radio of Israel revealed a new plan to build 400 housing units in the illegal Israeli settlement of Naveh Yakov northeast of East Jerusalem The Israeli…
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Israeli military officials: targeting of Gaza will stop if homemade shells stop
Israeli media sources reported on Monday that the Israeli government has instructed the army to stop attacking the Gaza Strip if the Palestinian resistance do not shoot homemade shells from…
Los Jefes militares IsraelÃes: Gaza no será objetivo si paran los cohetes caseros
Medios de información IsraelÃes informaron el lunes que el gobierno Israelà ha dado instrucciones al ejército para parar de atacar la Franja de Gaza si la Resistencia Palestina no dispara…
Hammad rejects any meeting between Abbas and Olmert
Nemer Hammad, political advisor to president Mahmoud Abbas on Monday rejected claims that any meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert would be held soon.He…
Hammad rechaza cualquier encuentro entre Abbas y Olmert
Nemer Hammad, consejero polÃtico del Presidente Mahmoud Abbas rechazó el lunes las alegaciones que de pronto habrÃa algún encuentro entre el Presidente Palestino Mahmoud Abbas y el Primer Ministro IsraelÃ…
Hamas slams resumption of negotiations with Israel
Fawzi Barhum, spokesperson of the Hamas movement, on Monday described President Abbas’ declaration over the suspension of the peace negotiations with Israel as a ‘play’. He added that ‘the approval…
Hamas critica airadamente la continuación de negociaciones con Israel
Fawzi Barhum, portavoz del movimiento de Hamas, describió el lunes la declaración del Presidente Abbas sobre la suspensión de las negociaciones de paz con Israel como una “comediaâ€. Añadió que…
The Israeli army kidnaps ‘immune’ Palestinian in Ramallah
The Israeli army attacked the Palestinian Authority’s civil defense offices in the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Monday morning, and kidnapped one officer. PA sources said that soldiers…
El Ejército Israelà secuestra a un Palestino “inmune†en Ramallah
El ejército Israelà atacó las oficinas de defensa civil de la Autoridad Palestina en la ciudad de Ramallah en el centro de Cisjordania el lunes por la mañana, y secuestró…