Bethlehem student protest against Israeli demolitions at Al Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem’s Old City
Several student blocs from Bethlehem University and Al Quds University protested the Israeli destruction of Al Aqsa Mosque’s Moroccan Gate on Tuesday afternoon. The students took to the streets of…
Living in exile in their own land
In Nu'man, a village of 35 Palestinian families located on Israeli territory, you can hear both a muezzin calling the faithful for prayer in East Jerusalem, and the bells tolling…
Hamas gunman killed in Gaza, three injured
The Al Qassam brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement of Hamas, said that one of its fighters was killed and three others were injured after being attacked…
Jordan slams Israeli digging near Al Aqsa Mosque
King Abdullah of Jordan stated on Tuesday that the Israeli digging near the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem is considered an Israeli attack against one of the sacred Muslim holy…
Haniyya: “We will do our best to achieve a unity government deal”
Palestinian Prime Minister from the Hamas party, Ismail Haniyya, said on Tuesday on his way to Saudi Arabia, that the government will conduct it’s utmost efforts to achieve a unity…
Palestina Oggi 020607
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Palestine Today 020607
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Palestinians awaiting results of Fatah and Hamas meeting in Makkah
Two Palestinian delegations representing the two rival parties, Fatah and Hamas headed to Makkah in Saudi Arabia for dialogue in a bid to end the ongoing infighting in the Gaza…
11 arrested protesting Al-Aqsa excavation ; J’lem comptroller: ‘Excavation permit illegal’
In the wake of the controversial demolition work which is being carried out by Israeli authorities near the holy Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, Palestinian youths are taking to the…
Rafah Border Crossing Re-Opened
The European third party which monitors the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has re-opened the crossing after it was closed by Isreali troops at noon on Tuesday. No…
Israel closes Rafah Crossing Terminal in Gaza
Palestinian media sources reported that on Tuesday at noon the crossing that links Gaza to Egypt was closed. After chaos forced the European observer mission who monitors the checkpoint to…
Pan Ki-Moon: Israeli Practices against Palestinians Hamper a Two-state Solution
United Nations Secretary General, Pan Ki-Moon, called on Israel yesterday to lift all movement restrictions it is imposing on the Palestinian people, voicing concern that such practices might hamper the…
Palestinian villager abducted by Israeli force from a village near Nablus
On Tuesday morning the Israeli army invaded the village of Kufer Kalil south of Nablus city in the northern part of the West Bank and abducted one man. Troops and…
Israeli army abducts two Palestinian men from Surif town near Hebron
On Tuesday morning the Israeli army abducted two Palestinian men from the town of Surif near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Iyad Barad’a, 31, was abducted from the…
Israeli troops start demolition near Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
On Tuesday Israeli bulldozers moved towards the al-Maghareba (Moroccan) gate of the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem’s old city and started demolishing parts of a mound covering a walkway. Security guards…
Israeli army invades Nablus and injures one Palestinian man, abducts at least 10
Palestinian sources in Nablus, in the northern West Bank, reported that a massive Israeli army force invaded the city, injured one man and abducted at least another ten on Tuesday…
January 27 was Nakba minus 108 days
When in the course of human events, repeated outrages are inflicted on a particular segment of humanity, it behooves those witnessing such conduct to denounce it straightforwardly and, should the…
A Palestinian man killed in Iraq
Palestinian sources in Baghdad reported that one Palestinian man was killed late Monday night during a rocket attack on the restaurant he works in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Online Palestine…
’17 Force’ Outpost in Northern Gaza Attacked by Gunmen
A number of gunmen attacked Monday night a ’17 Force’ outpost in the northern Gaza Strip city of Beit Hanoun. Witnesses said that the gunmen attacked the outpost with different…
Israeli army abducts one Palestinian man from a village near Tulkarem
On Tuesday morning Israeli forces invaded the village of Al Jarushia near Tulkarem city in the northern part of the West Bank, and abducted one man . Ihab Qadan, 23,…
Al Quds brigades: “Eliat bomber entered Israel through Jordan”
The Al Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, said that the bomber, who carried a suicide bombing in Eliat on Monday January 29, entered Israel through Jordan.Abu…
Unity government in Palestine worries Israel of international pressure
Israeli sources reported on Tuesday morning that Israeli officials are worried that a Palestinian Unity Government would create international pressure to negotiate with it even if the new government does…
Optimism over the upcoming Abbas-Mashal meeting
Palestinian sources close to president Mahmoud Abbas expressed on Monday at night optimism over the Tuesday scheduled meeting in Mecca between the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Hamas political…
Hamas, Fateh agree to release abducted members
In a step which is observed as another chance to enforce the truce, the rival Fateh a Hamas factions agreed to conduct a mutual release of hostages that gunmen of…
On the Eve of Makkah Meeting, Rivalry Factions Optimistic
Rivalry Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, expressed Monday optimism over possible success of a due meeting in the holy city of Makkah Tuesday. Palestinian Prime Minister of Hamas, Ismail Haniya,…
UN Humanitarian Agencies Call for End to Gaza Violence Hampering Their Work
United Nations humanitarian agencies in the occupied Palestinian territory have called for an immediate end to the violence in Gaza, which is seriously hampering their ability to deliver aid. “The…
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Three Palestinian men die of wounds they received last Friday
Three Palestinian men died on Monday afternoon of wounds they sustained during Hamas-Fatah infighting last Friday, Palestinian sources in the Gaza strip reported. Three Palestinian men died on Monday afternoon…
Palestine Today 020507
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Director of the Interior Ministry office in Ramallah kidnapped
Unknown gunmen kidnapped the director of Ministry of Interior Office in Ramallah Arafat Nasser and wounded another employee in the ministry on Monday evening, Maan News Agency reported.Unknown gunmen kidnapped…
Israeli Minister calls for Barghouthi’s Release
Minister of Environment, Gedeon Ezra said on Monday that Israel should release the jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouthi in order to give the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas support concerning Hamas,…
Israeli troops abduct a Palestinian woman from a village near Jenin
Palestinian sources reported that Israeli forces have abducted a Palestinian woman during a morning invasion to the village of Araba, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Monday.…
Palestinian stabbed to death in Tel Aviv
On Sunday night a Palestinian man was fatally stabbed in the northern Israeli city of Tel Aviv, Israeli police handed the case over to Palestinian authorites. Palestinian sources said that…
Questa settimana in Palestina
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International Planting Day success despite settler and military violence
On Saturday dozens of international volunteers assisted farmers in the southern West Bank village of Al Khader, near Bethlehem, with the planting of some 200 olive trees on their endangered…
Bethlehem: Arsonists attack Hamas-linked buildings
On Sunday night anonymous arsonist set fire to a shop and library in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem. A spokesman of Hamas in the Bethlehem area stated that…
Internal Clashes Renewed in Northern Gaza
Palestinian security sources and witnesses said Monday that factional infighting renewed on Monday in northern Gaza, mainly near the so-called Abraj Al-Awda residential buildings and in the vicinity of the…
Israeli forces abduct one Palestinian man from Obaiyat village near Bethlehem
On Monday morning Israeli forces invaded the village of Obaiyat east of the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem, and abducted one man . Troops and army jeeps closed the…
Israeli army abducts one Palestinian man at a checkpoint near Tubass
Israeli soldiers stationed at Tayasser checkpoint east of the northern West bank city of Tubass abducted one Palestinian man on Monday morning. Eyewitnesses stated the the young man was stopped…
Army invades refugee camp in Tulkarem
Israeli forces invaded the Tulkarem refugee camp in the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem on Monday morning and searched several houses. Soldiers attacked homes in the refugee camp and…
Army invades downtown Bethlehem, attacks a home
On Monday at dawn Several Israeli army vehicles stormed downtown Bethlehem city in the southern West Bank and attacked one home. Saliba Al Qanawati’s home is located near the Milk…
Gaza Municipality Appeals for Support After Suffering Damages During Infighting
Gaza Municipality appealed Monday to several local and international bodies including the Palestinian presidency and government, as well as other counterpart municipalities worldwide for support after the infighting has inflicted…
A Joint Hamas-Fatah Delegation Fixes the Ceasefire
Yesterday a joint Hamas-Fatah delegation carried out a tour of Gaza City in order to follow up implementation of the ceasefire they concluded Saturday. Representatives of both factions watched out…
Israeli forces invade Jenin district, abduct nine Palestinians
On Monday morning a large Israeli army force invaded Jenin refugee camp and a nearby village in the northern West Bank, targetting armed resistance members affiliated with Islamic Jihad and…
Three Palestinian Resistance Groups Vow to Retaliate to Israeli Actions in Jerusalem
Three Palestinian resistance groups warned Sunday of Israeli constructions beneath the Al-Aqsa mosque in the occupied east Jerusalem, vowing they would heighten resistance against the Israeli occupation. The three groups…
Jordanian Monarch Warns of Israeli Constructions beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque
The King of Jordan, Abdullah II, warned Sunday of harm to the holy Islamic sites of Jerusalem, condemning all Israeli attempts to damage the Al-Aqsa mosque, especially the road leading…
Two Presidential Security Personnel Die of Wounds as Gaza Sees Relative Calm
Palestinian medical sources announced Sunday that two presidential security personnel died of wounds they sustained earlier during factional infighting. Abdelhalim Madi, 23 and Azmi Alwadiya, 21 died today of wounds…
The American proxy war in Gaza
In recent days the unremitting, murderous brutality of the Israeli occupation has been eclipsed by the carnage in Gaza as dozens of Palestinians have been killed in what is commonly…
Iran: “No Iranians arrested in Gaza”
In contradiction to several reports issued by leaders of the Palestinian security forces loyal to Fateh movement, Iran officially announced on Saturday that no Iranians were arrested on Friday by…
Israel prepares for an extensive operation in Gaza
Israeli military sources reported on Saturday night that the Israeli military is preparing for a wide-scale military offensive in the Gaza Strip, similar to the 2002 ‘Operation Defensive Shield’ in…
P.A security officer killed in Gaza, Fateh member injured in Khan Younis
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Saturday night that a Palestinian security officer was shot and killed by gunmen near a Palestinian security post, in the center…
Israeli peace activists in Tel Aviv protest against the Wall
Israeli peace activists, members of the ‘Anarchists Against the Wall’ movement, protested on Saturday in Tel Aviv and closed a road using barbed wire taken from a fence soldiers installed…
Renewed clashes between Hamas and Fatah security forces in Deir Al Balah town in central Gaza strip
IMEMC correspondent in Gaza reported that clashes started on Saturday night between executive force of Hamas and the National Security forces of Fatah in Deir Al Balah town in central…
Seven-point deal reached between Hamas and Fateh
During a meeting at the Egyptian embassy in Gaza, the rival Fateh and Hamas movements came to a ceasefire agreement that calls for direct withdrawal of all gunmen from Gaza…
Chief Justice calls on all Palestinians to join in stopping destruction of Al Aqsa Mosque’s wall
Chief Palestinian Islamic Justice, Sheikh Taysir Tamimi is calling for massive participation in protest on Sunday to defend Al Aqsa Mosque. The Muslim holy site is under major duress as…
A number of the Executive Force members join the National Security Forces
Some members of the Executive Force of the Ministry of Interior turned themselves in to the Fatah affiliated National Security Forces in the Gaza Strip and demanded to join the…
Undercover Israeli army force abducts a Palestinian man from a town near Jerusalem
Palestinian sources reported that an undercover Israeli army force has abducted one Palestinian man from the town of Aizariya east of Jerusalem on Saturday. Issa Al Khatip, 31, was stopped…
Gaza Unrest Paralyzes Movement
As internal unrest in Gaza City, due to clashes between Fatah and Hamas supporters that has claimed lives of 25, wounded dozens others and caused destruction to many public utilities…
Unknown gunmen abducts a Palestinian man In Nablus
Palestinian sources reported that a group of unknown gunmen abducted a Palestinian man from the northern West Bank city of Nablus on Saturday midday. The sources identified the man as…
Army invades Jenin district five times in less than 24 hours
The district of Jenin in the northern West Bank has witnessed five Israeli army invasions on Saturday. In Qabatiya village east of Jenin city, 20 Israeli army vehicles stormed the…
Gaza Clashes Continue, as Hamas-led Government Denounce Quartet’s Decision
Palestinian media sources said Saturday that six people were wounded during renewed clashes between Fatah and Hamas supporters in different parts of Gaza this morning. Palestinian media sources said Saturday…
Fateh leader says unity government agreement expected within a few days
Qaddoura Fares, one of the senior leaders of Fateh movement, said on Friday evening that he expects the Palestinian factions to achieve a comprehensive Unity Government deal in the coming…
Fateh, Hamas, reach a ceasefire deal
After the death of 25 Palestinians in three days and the injury of more than 245 residents, the rival Fateh and Hamas factions arrived to a ceasefire deal on Friday…
One Palestinian injured at Israeli checkpoint near Jenin
Israeli military sources reported on Friday night that soldiers shot and injured one Palestinian civilian near the West Bank city of Jenin.The Israeli Army Radio said that soldiers fired at…
UAE denies it sent weapons to Gaza
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has denied reports claiming that it sent weapons and ammunition to the Presidential Security Forces that are loyal to president Mahmoud Abbas. An official UAE…
Residents, peace activists protest against the Wall in Bethlehem
Dozens of Palestinian residents of Salmouna village, south of Bethlehem, protested along with International Peace activists against the Annexation Wall Israel is constructing on their lands.The protest took off after…
Internal clashes; 25 Palestinians killed, at least 245 injured in two days
As the internal violent clashes between Hamas and Fateh continued in the Gaza Strip, the number of Palestinians killed arrived to 25 and at least 245 were injured, including several…
Under Egyptian Patronage, Fatah and Hamas Agree to a Ceasefire
Senior leaders from both Fatah and Hamas agreed Friday to a ceasefire under the patronage of an Egyptian security delegation, during a meeting at the Egyptian embassy in Gaza city.…
Bilin village calls for National Unity
The focus of today 's weekly demonstration against the illegal Israeli Wall in Bilin, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, was the need to end the internal conflict…
This Week in Palestine – Week 05 2007
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Three civillians killed in factional in-fighting in Gaza Strip named
Dr Muaweyah Hasanin, the head of the Aid and Emergency department in the Palestinian Ministry of health said that three civilian fatalities have been identified as: Ramzi Abu Amshah, 25,…
Unknown Gunmen Abduct Hamas Activist in Jenin
In the West Bank city of Jenin unknown gunmen kidnapped Mohammad Al Jammal, a Hamas activist, while he was on his way to a local mosque today. Gunmen also opened…
Israeli army attacks Abu Dees village near Jerusalem and abducts three Palestinian youths
On Friday morning Israeli forces invaded the village of Abu Dees to the east of Jerusalem city, searched houses and abducted three Palestinian youths. Local sources identified the three as…
Hamas Source: Abbas and Mashaal expected to meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
Palestian President Mahmoud Abbbas and Khaled Mashal, head of the poliburo of Hamas, will meet in Mecca in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a bid to end the ongoing…
Two Security Officers Killed as Internal Clashes Continue in Gaza
Palestinian security sources confirmed Friday that two security officers were killed during renewed clashes between Fatah and Hamas in the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza. The killings brought to…
Army invades a town near Ramallah city and kills two PA security officers
The Israeli army invaded the town of Beitunyah near the northern West Bank city of Ramallah and killed two Palestinian Authority security officers on Friday at dawn. Israeli troops broke…
Israeli forces kill a resistance fighter and injure at least seven other civilians in Tulkarem
More than 20 Israeli military vehicles invaded the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem and Tulkarem refugee camp on Thursday evening, killed one resistance fighter and injured seven other civilians.…
Presidential guards withdraw from the Islamic University in Gaza
Palestinian sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Thursday night that the presidential guard forces withdrew from the Islamic University in Gaza two hours after breaking into it. Israeli sources…
PCHR weekly report on Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied territories
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, published its weekly report on the Israeli violations in the occupied territories during the period between January 25 and January…
13 Palestinians killed by Israeli military fire in January
Israeli soldiers shot and killed thirteen Palestinian residents during the month on January. The number includes two children and three fighters who were extra-judicially assassinated.Israeli soldiers shot and killed thirteen…
Fifty Palestinians killed during internal clashes in January
The January death toll in inter-Palestinian clashes reached 50, with over 304 injuries. Tolls of the recent clashes have mounted to 6 deaths and 89 injuries. Two members of the…
Internal clashes on Thursday: six killed,89 injured- Egypt denies involvement
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Thursday evening that the number of Palestinians killed during today\’s clashes in the Gaza Strip reached six, and that 89 residents…
Palestina oggi – 020107
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Palestine Today – 020107
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Armed clashes break out between the executive forces and Presidential guards in central Gaza strip
IMEMC correspondent reported that armed clashes have broken out between the Hamas affiliated executive forces and the Fatah affiliated Presidential guard force, in central Gaza strip.
Israeli army kills a Palestinian boy near Qalandia checkpoint north of Jerusalem
Israeli army troops shot and killed a Palestinian boy near Qalandia checkpoint located between the West Bank cities of Ramallah and Jerusalem on Thursday at midday. Tahha Qiljawi, 17, sustained…
Hamas Denounces Washington’s Fund to Palestinian Security Bodies
Hamas movement, now in power, denounced Wednesday Washington’s intention to fund Palestinian security bodies. Hamas’s spokesman, Ismail Radwan, said that the intended fund is a part of Washington’s intention to…
Palestinian Presidency Condemns Israeli Army Attack on Nablus
On Thursday the Palestinian Presidency spokesman, Nabil Abu Rodaina, condemned the Israeli army attack on the West Bank city of Nablus earlier in the day, which claimed the lives of…
Palestinian Wounded by Israeli Army Gunfire in Northern Gaza
Palestinian medical sources said that on Thursday the Israeli army shot and wounded a Palestinian resident to the north of Gaza Strip. Dr. Moawiya Abu Hasanain, head of emergency department…
Israeli army kills a Palestinian civilian at Qalandia checkpoint
Israeli army troops shot and killed a Palestinian civilian at Qalandia checkpoint located between the West Bank cities of Ramallah and Jerusalem on Thursday at midday. Army sources claimed that…
Olmert investigated, testifies that Israel won the Lebanon war
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was brought before the Winograd Committee investigating the second Lebanon war. Despite a chorus of public criticism of the country's leadership, Olmert is…
Israeli army abducts five residents from a village near Hebron
Palestinian sources reported that five Palestinian men were abducted by Israeli forces that invaded the village of Tafouha, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, on Thursday morning. Soldiers…
One Palestinian man injured by Israeli army gunfire north of Gaza strip
Palestinian sources reported that Israeli troops stationed near Beit Hannoun crossing opened fire at a Palestinian man and injured him. Medical sources identified the man as Talal Hgubon, 30, and…
Israeli army abducts two Palestinian men from Tulkarem
Israeli forces invaded the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem and attacked residents' houses before abducting two men on Thursday morning. Troops and army vehicles stormed downtown Tulkarem city, searched…
Israeli army invades Taqua village and abducts one man
The Israeli army has invaded the village of Taqua south east of Bethlehem city in the southern part of the West Bank, and abducted one man on Thursday morning. Troops…