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Israeli extremist settlers set a fire to an olive trees orchards Wednesday in Tel Rumiedah neighborhood in the West Bank city of Hebron. Local sources in the city reported that…

The Israeli army killed Mahmoud Shahin from Ein Al-Sultan refugee camp near the West Bank city of Jericho during an invasion to the city Wednesday morning. A number of Israeli…

The Israeli army, backed by military jeeps, invaded the West Bank village of Qarawet Bani Hassan west of the Salfit Wednesday, breaking into an orphan’s and needy relief society building.…

The security cabinet, after convening in Jerusalem Wednesday morning has agreed to expand operations in Gaza, which will likely include a significant expansion of the buffer zone in the north…

PENGON is a local environmental organization with several local and foreign experts working under is auspices. As the news focuses on the human suffering of land confiscation, Wall and settlement…

Secretary General of the Arab League Amer Mousa pledged $50 Million US dollars to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority during a joint press conference in Cairo Tuesday with Nabil Shaath, aide…

Israeli forces have arrested three residents from the West Bank city of Nablus in a pre-dawn invasion to the city Wednesday. Fadi Zied, 22, his brother Al’a, 18, and their…

Troops invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp Wednesday. Troops stormed the streets and tried to provoke the local youth to throw stones though they did…

Switzerland said Monday that Israel has been violating international law in its Gaza offensive by heavy destruction and endangering civilians in acts of collective punishment that are banned under the…

An 11-year-old Palestinian boy was critically injured on Wednesday after being shot by Israeli army tanks in the north Gaza area. The boy was transferred to a nearby hospital after…

Israeli army troops invaded the West Bank city of Qalqilia and arrested several residents Wednesday at dawn. Saher Abu Assap, Yassen Yassen and his brother Talal Yassen, were arrested when…

A large Israeli force, backed by at least 40 military vehicles, invaded the West Bank city of Ramallah and the nearby city of Al-Biereh after midnight in a failed attempt…

Israeli war planes shelled Dar Al Arkam School in the center of Gaza city Wednesday at dawn. The school was hit with two missiles that completely destroying the building along…

The Israeli army invaded the town of Beit Sahour, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, before dawn Wednesday and arrested Niveen Douka, 22. Seven army jeeps invaded the…

An American Human Rights group organized and sponsored a demonstration in front of the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco Monday to protest the Israeli offensive against the Palestinian population in…

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Israeli army arrested Hamas spokesperson Farahat Assad in the West Bank Tuesday while he was on his way home to the  Al Teera neighborhood near the West Bank city of…

Palestine Justice Minister Ahmad al-Khalidi said in an interview with the London-based daily al-Quds al-Arabi. that a decision to press war crime charges against with the International Criminal Court has…

What is the common denominator between the decision of the Israeli military to invade the West Bank in March 2002, and their decision to invade Gaza this week? One could…

The Israeli army attacked a non-violent demonstration conducted by the residents of two towns near the West Bank city of Hebron. The peace activists were protesting the bulldozing of lands…

Israeli army posted at a temporary checkpoint arrested on Tuesday a resident from the village of Yaseed north of West Bank city of Nablus. Residents from the village reported that…

Israeli army arrested on Tuesday a resident from the West Bank city of Hebron. Local sources reported that the Israeli army arrested a resident who was identified as Mohammad Aref…

The Israeli army has cut farmers off from their land by installing a barbed wire fence around a military post east of the West Bank city of Tubass. According to…

A group of Israeli right wing settlers attacked local Palestinian farmers, forcing them off of their lands near the West Bank city of Tubass Tuesday morning. The settlers came from…

The Israeli army attacked a charitable society organization headquarters and a kindergarden school in Al Khader village near the West Bank city of Bethlehem Tuesday at dawn. Scores of army…

Mohamed Nawaora, 48, was arrested when troops invaded the Hindaza neighborhood south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem during a dawn invasion Tuesday. Soldiers and army jeeps closed the…

Adli Zalba’e, 23, and another resident was arrested when Israeli troops invaded the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday morning. Troops invaded the city , searching several homes before making…

When the Justice Ministry submits its report in August in Geneva, social groups will simultaneously submit documents criticizing the state report and elucidating state discrimination against the Bedouin sector. Bedouin…

Beyond the barren Judean Mountain range, east from Jerusalem, lies the Jordan Valley, an area which receives almost no media coverage, despite being home to 52,000 Palestinians and accounting for…

Israeli army troops invaded the West Bank city of Jenin Tuesday, killing one resident and imposing a curfew on the entire city during the dawn invasion. Fida’ Qandeel, 18, was…

After rejected the offer by the Palestinian resistance to swap the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit with 1000 Palestinian women and children prisoners in Israeli jails, the Palestinian resistance groups…

Palestinian police arrested several members of the al-Aqsa Brigades who they claim are responsible for killing an Israeli settler last week. The Israeli armed forces then raided the police station…

In the latest attack as part of the "Summer Rain" Operation, Israeli tanks have advanced across the border with the Gaza Strip and attacked the Palestinian village of Beit Hanoun. …

The Israeli Minister of Justice Haim Ramon warned Monday of a harsh military response in the Gaza Strip if a captured Israeli soldier is harmed by his Palestinian captors, saying,…

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Physicians for Human Rights condemned the actions of the Israeli Army who raided a hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus on Sunday. The organization stated that in keeping…

In a press conference held on Sunday in Ramallah, 14 year old Iman, the daughter of a Palestinian held in an Israeli prison,  revealed the contents of a letter which…

For the second consecutive day, the people of the southern West Bank town of Beit Ummar, with support from international activists, have blocked Israeli bulldozers attemptings to destroy Palestinian farmland…

Tha’er Abu Doka, 16, was injured in an explosion left by the Israeli army in the Abassan village east of Khan Younis in the Gaza strip. The boy was moved…

Israeli army troops chased and attacked shepherds in the Borj area east of the West Bank city of Tubass Monday.  Soldiers attacked the shepherds while they were herding their sheep…

The Israeli army invaded the village of Iskaka near the West Bank city of Salfit and arrested three residents and releasing only one of the three after two hours. Troops…

Israeli forces have attacked and search Tulkarum orphanage in the West Bank city of Tulkarem, on Monday morning. At around 4:00 am troops and jeeps stormed the house searched it…

On Monday at dawn the Israeli army have invaded the West Bank city of Nablus and attacked the fire station and dairy factory headquarters causing severe damage. Army jeeps and…

Palestinian factions responsible for the capture of the Israeli soldier released their third military communique setting a deadline for the conclusion of negotiations.Palestinian factions responsible for the capture of the…

Secretary-general of the Arab-League in Cairo, Amr Mousa, slammed the international community for not seriously dealing with the continuous Israeli aggression and attacks against the Palestinian people.   Mousa told…

Israeli troops invaded the West Bank city of Tubas, early Monday morning, and arrested one resident.     Morad Khader was arrested when troops stormed the city and fired random rounds…

  Monday at dawn, the Israeli army invaded the West Bank city of Jenin , and fired randomly at residents houses.     Troops and army jeeps stormed the city…

Monday, Israeli troops killed two Palestinians in two separate incidents in the Gaza Strip. One of the residents was killed in a targeted killing strike while the other is a…

Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses say that two members of Palestinian resistance were killed Sunday evening as Israeli forces attacked Arafat International Airport in the town of Rafah in the…

  Israeli armed forces invaded the West Bank city of Bethlehem Monday morning, storming two local Non-governmental organizations offices and several shops. Scores of army jeeps and soldiers invaded the…

Israeli army troops arrested two residents in the village of Al Shawaoura, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, during a invasion at dawn Monday. Army jeeps stormed the…

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmet told his cabinet during a meeting Sunday that he instructed the “defense establishment” to "strike and hurt anyone who bears responsibility of attacks against Israel."…

Some three hundred Palestinian residents are currently stuck at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing after Israeli closed the Palestinian side. Palestinian officials are currently holding talks with…

Israeli soldiers invaded the West Bank city of Ramallah Sunday morning and exchanged fire with resistance fighters before arresting one member of the Fateh movement. No injuries were reported in…

A Connecticut based Palestinian activist, Mazin Qumsiyeh, attended a meeting in Detroit out of which came a document entitled the “Detroit Declaration.” He sent it to PNN and the statement…

Israeli soldiers guarding the gate of the annexation Wall near Azoun Atma village, 10 kilometers to the south of Qalqlia in the northern West Bank, stopped an ambulance transferring a…

PNN is reprinting the latest report released by Amnesty International under the title, “Deliberate attacks a war crime” as Israeli forces continue the onslaught on the Gaza Strip. “Deliberate attacks…

Palestinian medical sources reported that a member of the Palestinian Executive Force was killed Sunday at dawn after the Israeli Air Force fired a missile at a center belonging to…

Sunday at dawn. Israeli air force fired several missiles at the office of the Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyya in Gaza City; Damage, no injuries, was reported   Local sources…

An Israeli missile struck the Palestinian prime minister’s office in Gaza late Saturday night, marking a new escalation in the crisis over the capture of an Israeli soldier by Palestinian…

A Palestinian security sources in the Gaza Strip reported that twelve Israeli military vehicles invaded the Al Fareheen area, south-east of Kahn Younis in the southern part of the Gaza…

Seven Palestinian armed factions declared Saturday evening that they have formed a group that will be solely responsible for abducting Israeli soldiers or carrying out attacks against them if they…

Israeli Army tanks shelled two houses in Abssan village, east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza strip, injuring one resident Saturday afternoon. Fou’ad Al Daghmah, 52, was injured when…

Saturday afternoon, Israeli soldiers fired at dozens of home in Abasan Al Jadeeda area, in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian News Agency, WAFA,…

The Israeli army says it will forbid entry foreign visitors access to all of the the occupied territories in the West Bank, according to a June 22nd article in the…

Palestinian resistance fighters in Gaza reported on Saturday that the abducted Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, was examined by a Palestinian physician a few days after his abduction, and that he…

From where I sit, that soldier appears to have become one more pawn in Tel Aviv’s attempt to destroy forever the Palestinian hope of a homeland. I am so tired…

Israeli army troops closed Al Baq’a area east of the West Bank city of Tubas, and stopped the local farmers from reaching there, Saturday morning.  Soldiers barred the local residents…

The Israeli army tanks and bulldozers have invaded the Abssan village, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza strip, Saturday morning. More than 10 tanks and several bulldozers invaded the…

Today, June 30th, the people of Qawawis accompanied by people from Tuwanwi and other neighboring villages as well as Israeli and international activists demonstrated against the settlements and the wall.…

Rockets blaze across a pitch-black sky, illuminating Gaza, its empty streets concealing terrified families behind closed doors, praying for an end to the siege. The onslaught commenced early the morning…

Israeli settler youth have continued to trash an internationally funded project intended to make it safer for Palestinian girls living in the Tel Rumeida section of Al-Khalil (Hebron) to reach…

The Israeli Archeology department decided to destroy one of the gates in the Jerusalem old wall, which leads to the Aqsa mosque yards, in the old city, media reports said…

The Israeli army invaded the Aqba village east of the West Bank city of Tubass, Saturday morning. Several army vehicles stormed the village and deployed troops near the village council…

Wajeh Qawas, the Mayor of the West Bank city of Qalqilia, was transferred from Howwara detention center to an Israeli hospital after suffering from a heart condition, on Saturday morning.…

The Israeli army troops have installed a portable checkpoint near Ein Al Bida village in the valley, Saturday morning, making the number of such checkpoints in the West Bank reach…

An Israeli army force invaded the West Bank city of Jenin Saturday morning, ransacked one house and searched several others. Troops surrounded the house of Yousif Al Qubtawi, forced him…

United Church of Canada’s Toronto branch announced a boycott Thursday of Israeli products and companies that do business with the Israeli Army. Their decision also supports CUPE’s (the National Public…

A new ultimatum issued by resistance groups holding an Israeli soldier captive demanded the release of 1,000 of the over 8,000 Palestinian prisoners being held by Israel – including women,…

Most areas of the Gaza Strip are currently experiencing an extremely difficult period — Israeli warplanes and tanks never stop, day or night, firing heavy artillery against   every target possible.…

The Israeli Air Force fired missiles at several targets in Rafah, and Khan Younis in the southern part of the Gaza Strip an in Gaza City. Israeli military sources claimed…

Israeli soldiers arrested Fuad Al Shahroor, after surrounding him in the eastern Graveyard area in Nablus for eighteen hours. Ongoing clashes resumed between fighters and soldiers in several areas of…

The Al Quds Centre for Social-Economic Rights condemned on Friday the decision by the Israeli Interior Minister Ronny Bar-On to revoke the Jerusalem residency of four top Hamas officials.  …

A statement released by a group that belongs to the Al Aqsa brigades, the military wing of Fateh, reported that it abducted an Israeli soldier in the west Bank. The…

Friday after midnight, the Israeli air force fired missiles at electricity generators in the central Gaza Strip causing complete power blackout in the whole area.   Eyewitnesses reported that the…

Thousands of residents in several of Arab and Muslim countries protested on Friday in support of the Palestinian people facing the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip. The protests…

Friday night Palestinian medical sources reported that three residents, members of the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, were injured after the Israeli Air Force fired a missile at a…

An Israeli military sources reported on Friday that the Israeli Security is looking into a statement by the Al Aqsa Brigades, the armed wing of Fateh regarding the abduction of…

A press release issued by the Media Office of the Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank revealed that prison administration and soldiers at the Megiddo Israeli detention facility broke…

Palestinian human rights organization sources are reporting identical information regarding an immediate call by Palestinian detainees in Israeli Prisons for hunger strike upon the arrest of Palestinian government officials. The…

Friday evening, three Palestinians was injured in an Israel air strike in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian security sources reported. An Israeli military source confirmed the attack and said that a…

Palestinian residents, Israeli and international peace activists held their weekly non-violent protest in Bil’in village, west of the West Bank city of Ramallah, and protested against the Israeli military operations…

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The Palestinian Prime Minister Ismael Haniya said that the ongoing Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip obstruct efforts to release the Israeli soldier, who was captured by the Palestinian resistance…

Palestinian medical sources in the West Bank city of Nablus reported that one resident was killed, at least thirty were injured, during clashes that erupted in the city after the…

Friday morning, Israeli authorities announced that they have not rejected a proposal put forth by Hamas for the release of the Israeli soldier captured Sunday, as was stated by Egyptian…

A Palestinian medical source at the Rafah Governmental Hospital reported that a resident succumbed to serious injuries sustained a few months ago during an air strike that targeted a group…

Palestinians active in the non-violent struggle against the illegal Israeli Apartheid Wall were taken from their homes in the West Bank last night, according to a statement from the International…

Archbishop of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Atallah Hanna, described the Israeli offensive against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank as "an ugly crime, an organized…