Israeli army abducts two civilians east of Qalqilia
The Israeli forces invaded the village of Jayous, east of Qalqilia city in the northern part of the West Bank, on Tuesday morning. Soldiers searched and ransacked a number of…
Journalists condemn attacks on media during ongoing Nablus invasion
Since 60 military vehicles, accompanied by bulldozers, invaded the northern West Bank's Nablus City on Sunday at 1:00 am, the attacks have been continuous. The French government appealed Tuesday morning…
EU External Relations Commissioner: EU Committed to Helping the Palestinian People
European Union’s External Relations Commissioner, Benita Ferrero-Walnder, said that the EU is committed to helping the Palestinian people through temporary mechanisms. Walnder was speaking to reporters upon arriving in the…
Palestina Oggi 022607
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 || 5.57 MB || 6m 10s https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363574.mp3Palestina oggi, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per lunedi 26 febbraio 2007 Un…
Palestine Today 022607
the Audio link http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363554.mp3 File 5.57 MB Time 6m0sPalestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Monday February 26th, 2007. A Palestinian man was killed…
Israeli army attacks Nablus hospitals
Israeli forces attacked a field-hospital in the old city of Nablus, forced doctors and health workers outside, and searched and destroyed medical equipment on Monday afternoon. Israeli forces attacked a…
Gush Shalom: Israeli Army Attack on Nablus a Provocative Action
Israeli Peace Bloc, Gush Shalom, called Monday the ongoing Israeli army attack on the West Bank city of Nablus ‘irresponsible provocative action’, reiterating belief that Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert…
Spokesman of Hamas Parliamentary Bloc Soon to Announce Names of New Cabinet
Salah Albardawil, spokesman of the Hamas bloc at the Palestinian Legislative Council, confirmed Monday that the names of the new Palestinian cabinet will be made public within the next few…
Unknown gunmen kill a Palestinian man in Iraq
Sources in the Iraqi capital Baghdad reported on Monday that a Palestinian refugee was killed by a group of unknown gunmen. The man who is identified as Anwar Mohamed was…
Palestinian civilian killed as Israeli army offensive continues in Nablus
A Palestinian man was shot and killed on Monday at midday by Israeli army gunfire in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. The military offensive continues for the second…
PSIS Report Documents One Week of Israeli Violations Against Palestinians
The Israeli army has killed one Palestinian, wounded 16 and taken prisoner 122 others over a period of one week, the Palestinian Authority-run 'Palestinian State Information Service' documented. The report…
Israeli army abducts ten Palestinian civilians near Jenin
The Israeli army invaded the village of Rumanah located west of Jenin city in the northern part of the West Bank on Monday morning and abducted ten Palestinian civilians. A…
Musical comedy on West Bank wins Oscar for best live action short film
"West Bank Story," a short musical comedy touching on life in the West Bank, was awarded an Oscar for best live action short film on Sunday. "Oh my God," the…
One Israeli Settler found dead near Hebron
One Israeli illegal settler was found dead on Sunday evening near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. The Israeli police stated that the man was stabbed to death and…
Palestinian woman dies of wounds sustained two weeks ago in Al Aqsa Mosque
Palestinian medical sources in Jerusalem reported on Sunday that a Jerusalem woman died of wounds she sustained two weeks ago. She was injured during an Israeli attack that targeted people…
Amir Peretz: Upcoming Palestinian Government Must Meet International Demands
Israeli Defense Minister, Amir Peretz, said Sunday that the upcoming Palestinian government should meet the international demands concerning recognition of Israel, renunciation of violence and acceptance of previously signed agreements,…
Member of Executive Force Wounded in Khan Younis
Palestinian security sources reported Sunday that a member of the Hamas executive force was shot and wounded by unknown gunmen in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. The…
Army carries out a large scale offensive in Nablus
Israeli soldiers started a wide-scaled military offensive in Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank, on Sunday at dawn. The offensive included at least six abductions, imposing curfew,…
PMOH Appeals for Lifting an Israeli Siege of Nablus’ Hospitals
The Palestinian Ministry of Health (PMOH) appealed Sunday to concerned bodies to intervene to lift the Israeli army's tightened control over main hospitals in the West Bank city of Nablus.…
BADIL Center: “Israel is practicing ethnic cleansing”
Human rights organizations testify about Israel’s ongoing policy of population transfer, also known as “ethnic cleansing,” to the UN’s anti racism body. A press release by BADIL Resource Center for…
Five year old girl terrified to death after Israeli forces arrest her father
Late last night a five year old girl died in a southern West Bank hospital after weeks of struggling with her condition. The Palestinian Prisoner Society's Hebron branch issued the…
Israel plans to construct 1500 settlement housing units on private Palestinian lands
Israeli sources reported on Saturday night after midnight that the so-called Supreme Planning Council for settlements in the occupied West Bank, authorized recently the construction of what was described as…
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister denies report Israel is holding talks over attacking Iran
The Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh, denied on Saturday reports which stated that Israel is holding talks with the United States over a potential attack against nuclear facilities in…
Questa settimana in Palestina
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 25m 23s http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363259.mp3 Questa settimana in Palestina, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org per la settimana dal 16 al 23…
Abbas: “We must continue to hold talks with Israel”
Following his Saturday meeting with the French President Jacques Chirac in France, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stated that the Palestinians and the Israelis must continue to hold talks and try…
Family Feuds in Khan Younis Claim Lives of Five Residents
Five Palestinian residents of Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip were killed Saturday, and at least 15 others were wounded during renewed internal unrest, after two families clashed.…
Israeli forces uproot trees to make way for Israeli Settler-only road
Israeli army bulldozers started on Saturday morning to uproot olive trees privately owned by a Palestinian farmer from the village of Boreen, south of Nablus. Qassem Al Najar, the owner…
Israeli army invades Nablus, injures five civilians
Sources in Nablus city in the northern part of the West Bank told IMEMC that at least 12 armored Israeli army vehicles stormed downtown Nablus city on Saturday midday. Soldiers…
All Roads Lead to Checkpoints
There may have been a period when all roads led to Rome, but for the Palestinian people, all roads lead to checkpoints. The latest checkpoint Palestinians find themselves at is…
Nablus city goes on strike in protest against civil unrest
The northern Palestinian West Bank city of Nablus went on strike, on Saturday, in protest against the civil unrest. Shops and public facilities closed today after a call for a…
Israeli army abducts eight Palestinians from Hebron
Palestinian sources reported that the Israeli army abducted eight Palestinian civilians from the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Saturday at dawn. Troops and army jeeps stormed the old…
PPS Appeals for Saving Life of a Female Palestinian Prisoner
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) appealed Saturday for saving the life of Palestinian female prisoner Noura Jaber, 34, who is being imprisoned under administrative detention at the Telmond detention facility.…
Home of PNA Security Officer in Gaza Attacked
Early on Saturday morning unknown gunmen attacked the house of Colonel Suleiman Khader, commander of the second battalion of the Palestinian Authority’s national security forces, local media sources reported. In…
British Firm to Set up Call Centers in West Bank and Gaza
In a joint venture with Palestinian and Israeli companies, the London-based charity organization Transformational Business Network (TBN) plans to set up call centers for technical support in Gaza and the…
Palestinian killed, one abducted by unknown gunmen in Gaza
Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Friday night that one Palestinian resident was killed by gunmen, and another resident was abducted in a separate attack, apparently due…
Resistance factions shell settlements near the Gaza Strip
Several Palestinian resistance factions claimed on Friday responsibility for firing homemade shells into Israeli settlements north and east of the Gaza Strip.!– @page { size: 21.59cm 27.94cm; margin: 2cm }…
President Abbas: Palestinian Positions on Road Map Identical
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas asserted Friday that Palestinian positions are identical in terms of the Road Map peace plan’s obligations. The President’s remarks came in a joint press conference with…
This Week in Palestine – Week 08 2007
Click on link to download or play MP3 file || 21.9 MB || 24m 00s || or copy and paste this link: http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363183.mp3This Week In Palestine, a service of the…
Haaretz : “Abbas says he is determined to push P.A unity government to fulfill Quartet demands”
Israeli online daily, Haaretz, reported that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stated on Friday that he is determined to push the planned Palestinian National Unity Government to comply with the Quartet…
Masha’al: A Historic Chance Now For Peace
Chief of the politburo of Hamas, Khaled Mashaal, told reporters on Friday in Cairo that this moment carries an historic chance for peace in the region that should be well…
2nd anniversary of weekly non-violent Bilin demonstration against illegal wall: 1500 attend
On Friday the village of Bil'in, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, celebrated the second anniversary of the civil non-violent resistance of the illegal Israeli wall and settlements being…
Israeli Army abducts two civilians from Bethlehem
The Israeli army abducted two Palestinian civilians from different parts of the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem on Friday morning. Israeli soldiers searched and ransacked houses in Al Artas…
In a Meeting with Hamas’s Mashal, Egyptian Foreign Minister Hopes End of Embargo in Sight
Egyptian Foreign Minister, Ahmad Abuelghait, voiced hope yesterday that the international economic boycott imposed against the Hamas-led government would come to a halt with the installation of a new Palestinian…
Palestinians under the age of 45 barred from entering Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday
In another Israeli decision that could lead to further tension in Jerusalem, the Israeli authorities decided to bar all Palestinian residents under the age of 45 from entering the Al…
Israeli High Court authorizes Wall construction on Palestinian farmlands
The Israeli High Court of Justice ruled on Thursday that it is permissible for the Israeli Army to construct sections of the Annexation Wall around Israeli settlements in the occupied…
PCHR Weekly report: one Palestinian killed, 2 died at checkpoints, 12 injured, 46 taken prisoner
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights in Gaza published its weekly report documenting the Israeli authorities’ violations of human rights and attacks in the occupied Palestinian territories in the period…
Peretz: “We will evacuate all illegal outposts”
Aides to the Israeli Defense Minister, Amir Peretz, said on Thursday that he “plans to go all the way in evacuating illegal settlement outposts in the West Bank in full…
Half of Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza malnourished
Around 46 per cent of Gaza and West Bank households are ‘food insecure’ or in danger of becoming so, according to a UN report on the impact of conflict and…
Settlers release boars in Palestinian farmlands
Palestinian sources in Salfit, in the northern part of the West Bank, reported on Thursday that Israeli settlers released boars in Palestinian farmlands near Salfit, in the northern part of…
Injured civilian dies after Israeli soldiers obstruct ambulance transferring him to hospital
Palestinian medical sources reported on Thursday that Mowaffaq Raheemy, 34, died of his wounds when Israeli troops stationed at Atara checkpoint, near the northern West Bank city of Ramallah, obstructed…
Palestina Oggi 022207
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 || 4.57 MB || 5m 0s https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363035.mp3 Palestina oggi, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per giovedi 22 febbraio 2007…
Palestine Today 022207
the Audio link https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//363032.mp3 File 4.57 MB Time 5m0s Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Thursday February 22nd, 2007. A Palestinian civilian was…
ISM: Three Americans kidnapped and released in Nablus do not belong to the movement
The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) told IMEMC that the three Americans who were kidnapped and later released in Nablus on Wednesday were not members of their organisation.The International Solidarity Movement…
Birzeit University closes after tuition crisis escalates
Dr. Nabil Qassis, President of Birzeit University, the second largest Palestinian University, decided on Thursday to close the campus and suspend all classes until further notice after the tuition fee…
One Palestinian man injured by Israeli army fire east of Gaza
One Palestinian man was shot and injured by Israeli army fire in the eastern part of the Gaza strip on Thursday evening. One Palestinian man was shot and injured by…
Palestinian police kill a Palestinian man by mistake in Ramallah
A Palestinian civilian was killed when a Palestinian police officer shot him by mistake in Ramallah on Thursday afternoon, sources from the Palestinian police force reported. A Palestinian civilian was…
Israeli army abducts three civilians from Hebron
Palestinian sources in Hebron city in the southern part of the West Bank reported that the Israeli army abducted three Palestinian men from different parts of the city on Thursday.…
Israeli forces abduct a Palestinian man from Bethlehem
The Israeli army invaded Hindaza neighborhood in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday morning. Local sources in Bethlehem city reported that an Israeli army force surround the…
Israeli Army invades several parts of the West Bank and abducts two civilians
On Thursday at dawn the Israeli army invaded several cities, refugee camps and villages in the northern part of the West Bank, searched houses and abducted two civilians. Troops invaded…
Abbas-Blair Meeting Affirms Two-state Solution as Quartet Reiterates Demands
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas asserted Wednesday that a two-state solution is the foundation for Palestinian-Israeli conflict settlement. President Abbas was speaking in a joint press conference with British Prime Minister,…
Israeli Army Reinforces Presence on Southeastern Gaza Border Line
The Israeli army reinforced Thursday its presence on the southeastern Gaza border line, mainly to the east of Alqarrara town near Khan Younis, witnesses said. Witnesses added that several armored…
Settler families evacuated from Gaza to receive 1.5 – 2 M each in compensation
Data collected by the Israeli Disengagement Authority (Sela) reported that an average of NIS 1.5-2 million New Israeli Shekels are expected to be paid as compensation to each family of…
Al Qassam brigades: “Truce with the occupation practically dead”
Abu Obeida, media spokesperson of the Al Qassam brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, said on Wednesday that the truce with the Israeli occupation is practically dead, since “the occupation…
PSIS Report: 5050 Palestinians Killed, 49760 Wounded, 10,400 Detained since 2000
The Palestinian National Information Center of the Palestinian Authority’s International Press center reported that since the outbreak of the Palestinian Intifada in September 2000, up until late January 2007, the…
B’Tselem: “number of settlers living in illegal outposts rises to 2000”
The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (B’Tselem) stated in its annual report on settlements that the number of settlers living in 102 illegal outposts in…
Olmert: “Realignment plan postponed due to current circumstances”
During a speech hosted by the Foreign Press Association in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said that the “realignment plan” has faded away due to “changed circumstances”.He stated that…
Palestina Oggi 022107
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 || 4.57 MB || 5m 0s http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35445…3.mp3Palestina oggi, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per mercoledi 21 febbraio 2007 Militari…
Palestine Today 022107
the Audio link http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35445…0.mp3 File 4.57 MB Time 5m0sPalestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Wednesday February 21st, 2007. Under cover Israeli forces kill…
Israeli army abducts a Palestinian man and takes his car near Tubass
The Israeli army abducted one Palestinian man and taken away his car south of Tubas city in the northern part of the West Bank on Wednesday afternoon. The man was…
Undercover Israeli troops abducted a Palestinian man from Beit Jala city
Palestinian sources reported that an undercover Israeli army force kidnapped a young Palestinian man form the city of Beit Jala in the southern West Bank on Wednesday midday. Mohamed Abd…
Palestinian farmers and Israeli supporters plant trees near Hebron
Palestinian villagers, side by side with Israeli supporters, have planted olive trees on lands that are set to by annexed by illegal Israeli settlers south of Hebron city in the…
Israeli army closes Palestinian shops in Hebron
Palestinian sources reported the Israeli troops forced Palestinian shop owners to close their shops in the old town area of the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Wednesday. The…
Peace Now: Israeli Settlers in the Occupied West Bank Increased by %5 in 2006
Peace Now, an Israeli peace bloc, revealed Wednesday that the number of Israel settlers based in various Israeli settlements in the West Bank has increased by 5% in 2006 compared…
Unity Government talks ongoing, face some rejection
The Palestinian Prime Minister designate, Ismael Haniyeh is still carrying out rounds of meeting with representatives of the various Palestinian political parties to form his new government.The Palestinian Prime Minister…
Muslims and Christians in Palestine Unite in Defense of Jerusalem
Sheikh Tayseer Al Tamimi, Islamic Supreme Judge and Attalah Hanna, Senior Palestinian Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in Palestine, declared yesterday the formation of a joint Islamic-Christian front for…
Resident of Gaza Killed in Mysterious Explosion
A mysterious explosion ripped through the Wad Alselqa village, south of Gaza Wednesday, killing a 33 year-old Palestinian resident, medical sources reported. Mahmoud Alsemairy, 33, of the southern Gaza Strip…
Israeli forces abduct one Palestinian youth from Jenin Refugee camp
The Israeli army invaded Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, and abducted one Palestinian youth on Wednesday at dawn. Iyhab Al Sa’di, 20, was taken…
Army invade Nablus, detains scores of Palestinians at Huwwara checkpoint
On Wednesday, Israeli forces stationed at the Howwara military checkpoint south of Nablus city in the northern part of the West Bank detained scores of Palestinian civilians. In the meantime,…
Israeli Army Assassinates leader of Al-Quds Brigades in Jenin
Israeli army troops assassinated Mahmoud Abu Obeid, a leader of Al-Quds Brigades, in Jenin on Wednesday morning, Palestinian media sources.Eyewitness reports said that an undercover Israeli army unit entered the…
PSIS Report Highlights Palestinian Losses since the Outbreak of Uprising
Since the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising in September 2000, until late January 2007, the Israeli army has killed 5050 Palestinian men, women and children, wounded 49760 others and detained…
India Supports Palestinian Efforts to Form a Unity Government
India voiced Tuesday optimism concerning currentPalestinian efforts to form a national unity government, expecting resumption of the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, an Indian Foreign Ministry’s press release read. The Indian government…
Israel holds a Knesset session on captured soldiers
Six months after the United Nations issued it resolution number 1701 calling for the release of the captured Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah and Palestinian fighters, Israel officially adopted the resolution…
PFLP will not participate in the coming government, DFLP and PPP to weigh up their participation
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has officially decided not to participate in the upcoming Palestinian National Unity Government. The leftist Palestinian People Party (PPP) and the…
Israeli police, security say thwarted a “large-scale bombing” in Tel Aviv
The Israeli police and security forces stated on Tuesday that they managed to thwart what was described as a large suicide bombing, planned for Tel Aviv. Security sources reported that…
Palestina Oggi 022007
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 || 4.5 MB || 4m 52sPalestina oggi, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per martedi 20 febbraio 2007. L’esercito israeliano…
Abbas in an Arab and European tour to explain the Palestinian stance
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left Ramallah on Tuesday morning to embark on an Arab and European tour. During the tour he intends to explain the Palestinian stance and gain international…
OIC’s Foreign Ministers to Confront Israeli Digging around the Al-Aqsa Mosque
A meeting of the foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) is due to be convened by Thursday in the Saudi Arabian city of Jedda. Its aim is…
Palestine Today 022007
the Audio link http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35440…8.mp3 File 4.57 MB Time 5m0s Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday February 20th, 2007. The Israeli army abducts…
Two Palestinian men abducted by Israeli army near Ramallah
On Tuesday morning the Israeli army invaded Al Jalazun refugee camp south of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted two Palestinian men . Bajes Nakhlah and Iyad…
Israeli forces attack Palestinian vehicles and confiscate keys
Palestinian sources reported that Israeli army troops attacked Palestinian civilian cars and confiscated keys at the southern entrance of Jenin city, in the northern part of the West Bank on…
Army detains a number of Palestinian shepherds east of Tubass city
Israeli forces detained on Tuesday midday a number of Palestinian shepherds who were herding their sheep in farm lands east of Tubass city, in the northern part of the West…
Mohammad Dahalan Says Israel’s Pretexts Unjustified
Former Palestinian minister and Fatah’s frontman, Mohammad Dahalan, said Monday that Israel’s pretexts in the face of a Palestinian unity government are unjustified, given Hamas’ authorization to President Abbas to…
Israeli checkpoint between Hebron and Bethlehem removed
Palestinian sources reported on Tuesday that the Israeli army has decided to remove one of the many Israeli military checkpoints between the southern West Bank cities of Bethlehem and Hebron.…
‘Palestinian National TV’ car stolen in Gaza
A group of unknown gunmen stole a car belonging to the Palestinian National TV group on Tuesday at dawn. Sources from the TV group stated that the car was being…
Israeli army abducts thirteen Palestinian civilians from several parts of the West Bank
The Israeli army invaded several parts of the West Bank on Tuesday morning, attacked Palestinian houses and abducted thirteen Palestinian civilians. Seven civilians were abducted by Israeli forces during a…
Israeli army abducts thirteen Palestinian civilians from several parts of the West Bank
The Israeli army invaded several parts of the West Bank on Tuesday morning, attacked Palestinian houses and abducted thirteen Palestinian civilians.
One Palestinian teen injured during clashes with Israeli army near Hebron
One Palestinian teen was injured by Israeli army gunfire during clashes that erupted at the entrance of Al Arub refugee camp north of Hebron city, in the southern part of…
Haniya Criticizes U.S Stance towards his Coalition Government
Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniya, voiced Monday regret over the U.S administration shunning of the Palestinian unity government, considering such an attitude ‘a failure’. Speaking in a cabinet meeting, Haniya…
Two inspectors of Be’er Sheva municipality arrested for assaulting a Palestinian
Israeli sources reported on Tuesday morning that two inspectors of Be’er Sheva Municipality were arrested on Monday for assaulting a Palestinian street vendor in the city. The Palestinian man filed…
Six Israeli soldiers arrested on suspicion of smuggling arms
Israeli sources reported on Monday night that six Israeli soldiers were arrested under suspicion that they were involved in weapon sales and drug smuggling through the border with Egypt.The six…