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An Israeli source reported that three ultra-Orthodox Jews, including a Canadian national, were arrested Sunday Shfa-Amr, an Israeli Arabs town, while they were hanging posters with pictures of the Jewish…

Israeli soldiers installed on Sunday morning a sudden military roadblock, north of Aqaba village near the West Bank city of Tubas. The WAFA news agency reported that soldiers installed the…

Salem Israeli military court, near the West Bank city of Nablus, convicted on Sunday Palestinian Legislative Council member Husam Khader, of what was described as “terror related” charges, working for…

The Israeli army used three Palestinians in Hebron as human shield to break into the house of a Palestinian claimed to be wanted by Israel, Israeli sources reported on Sunday.…

An Israeli military source reported on Sunday that soldiers arrested one resident in the northern Gaza Strip. Soldiers claimed that the resident attempted to cross the border into Israel. 

Israeli Defense Minister, Shaul Mofaz, said on Sunday, that the army will evacuate from the Gaza Strip after ten days. The statements of Mofaz came during the weekly government session.

Israeli soldiers invaded on Sunday at dawn, Askar refugee camp, near the West Bank city of Nablus, and conducted military searches of homes. An Israeli military spokesperson reported that one…

The Israeli and Swiss soccer teams and the spectators were shocked to see several peace activists running into the soccer field carrying slogans in support of the Palestinians during a…

Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, said that Israel will be still occupying some of the Palestinian lands on the coastal strip in Gaza, even after pullout from the Gaza Strip. Abbas…

Mohammad Deif, a prominent Hamas activist topped the Israeli most-wanted list for more than 15 years, said on Saturday that Hams would response fiercely to any attack against it, no…

The Israeli Radio reported on Saturday afternoon that the Israeli defense Minister, Shaul Mofaz, along with senior Israeli security officials, are slated to meet senior Palestinian officials on Sunday in…

Israeli army took over one house in the old city of Hebron, Saturday afternoon. The house belongs to Amjad Al Rajabi in the old city, turned it into a military…

The Israeli army arrested eight residents from the West Bank city of Hebron and the neighboring villages in the last 36 hours, during invasions and house raids, the Palestinian Prisoner…

  Dozens of women and girls fill the home of the Fidda family in the West Bank city of Nablus, celebrating the release of Dr. Majedda Fidda, 41, who has…

Saturday morning, Israeli soldiers installed a portable checkpoint at the main entrance of the West Bank city of Tulkarem, eyewitness reported. Soldiers stopped the vehicles, held and interrogated several residents,…

Israeli army invaded, on Saturday morning, the village of Dir AL Ghsoun, north of the West Bank city of Tulkarem and lashed on the resident  houses their. Soldiers closed the…

Army stopped, on Saturday morning, scores of Palestinian cars at the southern tunnel road which connects the West Bank city of Tulkarem with its surrounding villages, local sources reported.  Soldiers…

Israeli soldiers arrested on Friday evening one resident at Za’atara checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Nablus. The resident, Amin Ahamd Bsharat, was heading back from Ramallah to his…

Israeli soldiers invaded, on Saturday morning, Balata refugee camp in Nablus. A local source in Nablus reported that soldiers broke into the home of Abdul-Hameed Al Teerawy, searching for his…

Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Israel opened recently a secret diplomatic trade mission in Dubai in the Arabic Gulf, which operates in accordance of preconditions set by the authorities…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet with the Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at the end of September, after they return from the United Nations general Assembly meeting, scheduled for…

An Israeli military source claimed that soldiers uncovered and safely detonated two explosives weighing 25kgm, near the electronic fence, north of the Eretz crossing in the Gaza Strip. No injuries…

Friday afternoon, a Palestinian resistance group hurled an explosive charge at a military jeep near Anabta village, east of the West Bank city of Tulkarem. The charge detonated near the…

Israeli army invaded late Thursday night, the village of Azzoun near the West Bank city of Qalqilia. Troops sealed the entrance of the village, broke into and searched the homes…

Israeli soldiers fired on Friday gas bombs and concussion grenades at dozens of residents, and International peace activists, before they even started their weekly peaceful protest in Bil’in village, near…

Hamas do not accept any Israeli presence on the Rafah border crossing with Egypt.  This is what Hamas told the chief of the Egyptian intelligence Omar Suleiman in a meeting…

Listen to to the audio from the MP3 Player on the right column. || Click here to Download MP3 file 7.8 MB This week in Palestine – a service of…

After the announcement of a huge settlement project linking Maali Adumim settlement with Jerusalem, thus blocking geographical unity between the Palestinian areas, Israel said if gave the American administration commitments…

An Israeli military source reported on Friday morning that soldiers shot and injured two residents near a fence surrounding Gush Katif settlement. “The two were crawling through a forbidden area…

The Israeli Justice Ministry announced on Thursday that it plans to indict pullout foes who are suspected of conducting serious crimes and attacks during evacuation of settlements. The ministry rejected…

Israel completed on Thursday demolition houses of settlers, who have been evacuated from the Gaza Strip settlements, under the unilateral disengagement plan, Israeli sources reported. Meanwhile, Israeli forces also have…

A Palestinian security source in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza strip, reported that one resident died when an explosive device went off near him. A medical…

A fundamental Jewish group attacked, on Thursday evening, an Arab resident of Israel while he was working in his orchards, and demanded him to leave his land after claiming that…

An Israeli military source reported on Thursday that soldiers arrested a Palestinian child, along a road south of Nablus. Soldiers claimed that the child, 16 years old, was armed with…

An Israeli source reported on Thursday that Egypt and Israel singed the Philadilphi deal to deploy 750 Egyptian border guards at the Philadilphi route, on the Gaza-Egypt border. Head of…

A Palestinian resident was injured when an explosive left by the army in his hands in the southern Gaza Strip district of Khan Younis, medical sources said. The wounded resident,…

Israeli soldiers sealed off the Qalandia military checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem in a step that would tighten the Israeli grip on the Palestinian crossings…

A Palestinian child was injured after a settler rammed him with his car, Dr. Moawiya Hassanen, head of the Emergency Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health, reported. The child,…

There will be no celebrations in Burqa. This small northern West Bank town of 4,000 should have every reason to revel in the demographic shift imposed by Prime Minister Ariel…

Israeli vice Premier Ehud Olmert, reiterated statements that the West Bank settlement of Ma’aleh Adumim is part of Israel, saying that U.S. political officials known that, Israeli sources reported on…

In the beginning of July 2005, the Israeli Peace Now movement submitted a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice where the respondents were the Minister of Defense, the…

Sheikh Taiseer Amran, one of Hamas political leaders, said that the danger of settlements and land annexation in the West Bank increased since Sharon presented his pullout plan, and escalated…

Israeli newspaper Maariv reported on Thursday that intensive secret talks are ongoing between Jordan and Israel, to prepare for an expected visit of King Abdullah of Jordan, to Israel. High…

An Israeli source reported on Thursday that Eliran Golan, charged with planning to kill Arab residents of Israel, including Arab member of Knesset, is currently in a critical condition after…

Israeli soldiers installed on Thursday morning, a military roadblock south of the West Bank city of Tubas. A local source in Tubas reported that soldiers installed the checkpoint at Al…

”History is a set of agreed-upon lies’ (Napoleon) A few weeks ago I received by email an article by a Dr. Walid Phares titled ‘Arab Christians who are they?’ Initially…

The Israeli Knesset approved on Wednesday on Wednesday the Israeli – Egyptian Philadilphi deal, to deploy 750 Egyptian troops at the Philadilphi route, on the Gaza Egypt borders, after Israeli…

Israeli soldiers installed two electronic gates in Tal Rmeida neighborhood and Al Sahla areas, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. A source at the Hebron reconstruction committee reported…

Israeli soldiers decided to close the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron on Thursday, barring Muslim worshipers from entering it. In spite of the fact that Thursday marks a Muslim feast, Israeli…

Israeli soldiers arrested, on Wednesday afternoon, a resident of Hebron at Qalandia checkpoint, north of Jerusalem. The resident, Mohammad Kayed Al Yamani, 26, from Hebron, was heading to Ramallah when…

Lawyer of the Palestinian Prisoners Society, Sana’ Dweik, reported that the detainees are facing daily hardships and bad living conditions in Israeli detention centers, while dozens of detainees are still…

Ofer Israeli military court sentenced on Tuesday a Palestinian detainee to 30 consecutive years. The WAFA news agency reported that the court sentenced Fathi Mohammad Al Najjar, 33, from Hebron,…

Aye witnesses reported that the Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday, Baqa Al Sharqiyya and Qaffeen villages northern of the West Bank city of Tulkarem. A local source in the camp…

Benjamin Netanyahu started his election campaign to lead the Likud and regain the premiership by calling to build a new settlement in the West Bank. The area is called E-1,…

The Hebron Reconstruction Committee, in the old city of Hebron, reported that residents of the old city are suffering from the presence of 400 settlers living their and heavily guarded…

Palestinian Ministry of Interior and National Security reported that the P.A is the only legitimate authority in the Palestinian territories and that it will not allow “private armies” and armed…

Israeli authorities decided to annex 1000 Dunams of family orchards which belongs to residents of Dir Al Hatab and Azmout, east of Nablus in the West Bank. A local source…

The Palestinian Prisoners Society reported that Israeli Prison Authorities deported two Palestinian detainees, bearers of Jordanian passports, to Jordan. The first detainee, identified as Mohammad Tayeh Ayyad, was arrested on…

Israeli soldiers arrested on Tuesday at night two Palestinian children from the northern part of the Gaza Strip. An Israeli military source claimed that the two children entered Doughti settlement,…

A mob of extremist Jewish Israelis attacked two Arab residents of Israel, from Ar’ara village, in the north of Israel, while the residents were working at a public park in Ramat Gan city.…

The WAFA news agency reported on Tuesday that Israeli soldiers arrested two Palestinian residents, east of Jerusalem, and attacked a reporter working with WAFA. The two residents, along with other…

A medical source in Hebron reported that three residents were attacked by Israeli soldiers and sustained moderate injuries in addition to bruises to several parts of their bodies. The three…

An extremist settlers’ group of the Ramat Yeshai illegal settlement outpost, in Tal Rmeida neighborhood, in the center of the West Bank city of Hebron, burnt farmlands planted with Olives,…

The resigned Israeli Minister of Finance Benjamin Netanyahu has decided, in a direct challenge to the Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to declare his candidacy on Tuesday for chairmanship of…

Egyptian intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman is currently formulating a proposal which he claims will end the Palestinian – Israeli dispute over the freedom of movement of Palestinian residents and goods through the…

Army invaded Bardalah Village east of Tubas near the West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday at down. Troops interred the village, conducted search to the houses there and forced…

Israeli army arrested on Tuesday down three residents from Beit Leqia north of the est Bank city of Ramallah.  The three arrestees are claimed to be  Islamic Jihad acctivests and…

Army leveled, on Tuesday morning, the house of Ahmad Tayyim from AL Fondok village east of the West Bank city of Qalqilia. The house was used as a warehouse for…

Army invaded Bal’a village east of the West Bank city of Tulkarem, on Tuesday morning, and stormed the residents’ houses. Troops conducted military searches in the village, and broke into…

Army invaded Anza village, west of the West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday at down.  Troops invaded the village and conducted wide scale search which included more than 20…

Army arrested on Tuesday two residents from Tulkarem at two different checkpoints. Soldiers installed a portable checkpoint at the Tulkarem-Nablus road and arrested Ahmad Abu Safia 20 from Tulkarem while…

The United States has rescinded its demand for Israel to implement the joined, U.S. – Israeli marking of the boundaries of the Israeli settlements in the West Bank, Israeli and…

Jailed Palestinian legislator Marwan Barghouthi, secretary of the Fateh High Committee in the West Bank, called on Palestinians both in Palestine and in exile to celebrate the Israeli withdrawal from…

A local source in Jerusalem reported that Israeli Border Guards policemen and agents of the Israeli security broke into a residential building in al Suwwana neighborhood in Jerusalem, and arrested…

The settlers of Teneh Omarim settlement requested the opportunity to leave their settlement under the terms of the compensation law passed to cover the disengagement plan from the Gaza Strip…

Palestinians and Israelis agreed on Monday the Israeli army will gradually hand over the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian Authority one position at a time, Israeli sources reported.   The…

The Israeli army decided to evacuate an illegal settlement outpost in the center of the Old City of Hebron by the end of 2005. An Israeli source reported that the…

Dr. Sa’eb Ereikat, head of the negotiations department at the Palestinian Authority said the Palestinians will not accept any agreement that would turn the Gaza Strip into a big jail,…

Army arrested Ali Asafra 26 and Mohamed Kamal 22 when its troops invaded the village of Beit Kahel near Hebron Monday morning.  Asafra works as a nurse in the medical…

Soldiers stationed at the container checkpoint, which blocks the road linking the north of the West Bank with its southern part, detained and assaulted a Palestinian man from Nahaleen village…

A medical source at the Hebron Governmental Hospital reported on Monday that Israeli soldiers attacked and badly clubbed a resident near Al Dabboya settlement in Hebron. The source stated that…

Israeli soldiers imposed a curfew over the village of Fasayel, north of Jericho in the West Bank. A local source in the village reported that soldiers invaded the village, deployed…

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon decided to transfer the collaborators living in Al Daheena area, in the southern Gaza Strip, to the Tal Arad area in the Negev. The decision…

An Israeli military source reported on Monday that one soldier was lightly injured in a shooting incident near the evacuated settlement of Neveh Dekalim, in the Gush Katif settlement bloc…

The Israeli army invaded the village of Habla south of the West Bank city of Qalqilia on Monday at down. Troops invaded the village with several military jeeps and searched several houses.  The…

Mosheer Al Masry, Hamas media spokesperson, said on Sunday that the Palestinian Authority did not achieve anything for the Palestinians, while the resistance managed to force Israel to evacuate from the…

The army sealed off the West Bank city of Nablus on Monday morning. Troops sealed all the checkpoints around the city, blocking the movement of residents, ambulances and medical teams,…

The army arrested Anwar Asakra 37 from Al Asakra village east of Bethlehem Sunday afternoon. Troops stopped Anwar at Al Kontener checkpoint, which blocks the eastern entrance of Bethlehem, detained…

The Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz considers running for the Likud Primaries if the Israeli Prime Minister, chair of the party Ariel Sharon resigns or decides not to run. Mofaz…

Israeli Defense Ministry Director, Amos Yaron, reported on Monday morning that the construction of the Israeli Separation Wall in the southern West Bank will be completed by the end of…

Two Palestinians were killed on Monday morning, in a blast which took place in Askar refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Nablus. Officials are trying to determine the…

Chief of Egyptian intelligence, Omar Suleiman, is to arrive in Gaza on Monday for discussions with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and leaders of Palestinian factions over the Israeli withdrawal from the Rafah…

Salem Israeli military court, north of the West Bank, sentenced two residents of Jenin to one life term each. The two residents were identified as Fawwaz Abu Abed, from Ya’bod,…

The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoner Society, reported that one resident was arrested on Sunday in Al Shiokh village, near Hebron. The resident was identified as Ahmad Mohammad Al…

A medical source at the Hebron Governmental Hospital, reported that one resident sustained fractions in his left arm after soldiers attacked him in Anata, north of Jerusalem. The source said…

Israeli government approved on Sunday the Philadelphi deal for deploying Egyptian border guards across the Philadelphi Route in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. The agreement will…

An Israeli security source reported that two security guards were injured in Be’er Sheva on Sunday morning after a bomber detonated explosives outside the central bus station when he was spotted by…

In the mid-80s Meron Benvenisti, an Israeli researcher on the West Bank and Gaza, came up with the term irreversibility when referring to the difficulty that will be met to…

Dear Settlers — ‘Dear’ in the most literal sense. At long last it must be spelled out, without hypocritical pity, without ‘if’ and ‘but’. We have paid billions of shekels…

A Palestinian resident was injured on Saturday evening after settlers hurled stones at her near Karnei Shomron settlement, in the northern West Bank. The woman sustained light injuries when about…