NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces raided the al-Fara refugee camp in Nablus overnight and detained seven Palestinians, locals said. Witnesses told Ma’an that 15 military jeeps and armored personnel carriers raided the camp from several directions and broke into dozens of houses. The home of a senior official from the Palestinian People’s Party, Muhammad Mansour, … Continue reading
Israel has re-arrested dozens of Palestinians in the West Bank, an act a human rights group says is ‘unjustified’. Kobar, occupied West Bank – The soldiers came for Na’el al-Barghouti at 2am. Startled by the loud knock on the door, his wife hurriedly put on a cardigan before darting to the front door to let … Continue reading
As a Palestinian political activist living in present-day Israel, Tareq Yassin, 23, has grown accustomed to racist intimidation and threats of violence. Yassin, secretary of the left-wing Hadash political party’s student wing at the University of Haifa, has been targeted for his activism time and again. Yet last month was the first time he was subjected … Continue reading
Israel has denied that one of its soldiers had been captured by Hamas in overnight fighting, while the Gaza Health Ministry says the death toll in the Palestinian territory has crossed the 500 mark. Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ armed wing, says it captured an Israeli soldier by the name Shaul Aron late on Sunday, but Ron … Continue reading
(Reuters) – Israel on Wednesday demolished the home of a Palestinian, Ziad Awad, arrested this month on charges of shooting dead an off-duty police officer April, the army said. Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Lerner, an army spokesman said the demolition was intended to serve as a deterrent. “The implementation of the demolition order serves to deter and conveys a … Continue reading
Local sources in Hebron stated that dozens of soldiers invaded Hebron city, and kidnapped two brothers, identified as Shadi and Abdul-Khaleq Nabil Seder. Also in Hebron city, soldiers kidnapped Salah an-Natsha, Anas Yousef al-Qazaz, Yazid al-Jo’ba, Osama al-Qawasma, Abdul-Rahim Abu Dayya, and Islam al-Qodsi. Soldiers also invaded Doura town, south of Hebron, and kidnapped … Continue reading
An officer with the Department of Homeland Security opened fire on Palestine solidarity activists as they drove away from a pro-Israel rally in front of the Federal Building in Westwood in Los Angeles on Sunday. The activists have also complained that they were attacked by Israel supporters. The Electronic Intifada’s Ali Abunimah was attacked by … Continue reading
Activists clash with Israeli and Palestinian Authority forces during protest in Bethlehem For the last four days, Palestinian Authority security forces have been deployed on the streets of Bethlehem to quell protests that have raged on Jerusalem-Hebron Road since the murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir on July 2nd. From July 4th to the 14th, 17 Palestinian … Continue reading
Palestinians in Hebron face violent revenge for filming Israeli soldier’s violence Israeli soldiers have raided the office of Youth Against Settlements four times since the organization in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron posted a video to YouTube two weeks ago showing Israeli soldier David Adamov cocking his assault rifle at unarmed Palestinian youths. … Continue reading
Israel student union sets up “war room” to sell Gaza massacre on Facebook As the death toll from Israel’s savage bombardment of Gaza continues to climb, Israel has once again turned to students to sell the slaughter online. “Although they haven’t been called up to the army yet, they’ve decided to enlist in a civilian mission … Continue reading
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