Tagged with Ethnic Cleansing

Israeli settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque


  OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A group of extremist settlers stormed on Thursday al-Aqsa Mosque from Magariba gate under heavy Israeli police protection. Eyewitnesses told SAFA News Agency that 37 Israeli settlers stormed al-Aqsa Mosque in two groups and conducted provocative tours. Israeli authorities closed al-Aqsa Mosque gates and prevented women from having access to its … Continue reading

Israel West Bank settlement construction at 7-yr high

Israel West Bank settlement construction at 7-yr high


Israel West Bank settlement construction at 7-yr high Israeli settlement construction on the West Bank has accelerated to a seven-year high as Israel and the Palestinians face lingering diplomatic obstacles to peace negotiations. Israeli NGO Peace Now released a report detailing the construction activities in the first quarter of 2013 on Sunday, saying that “between … Continue reading

Israeli troops demolish Palestinian structures near Jericho


Israeli troops have attacked a small village near the Palestinian city of Jericho, destroying several Palestinian buildings using bulldozers, Press TV reports. According to witnesses, Israeli soldiers raided the village in al-Zour and al-Helgela areas of Jericho at 11 p.m. local time and destroyed at least six outhouses, which the villagers depend on for their livestock. … Continue reading

Israel demolishes house in Beit Hanina, Jerusalem

Israel demolishes house in Beit Hanina, Jerusalem


Israel demolishes house in Beit Hanina, Jerusalem Israeli forces demolished a two-story Palestinian home in East Jerusalem on Tuesday, making 30 people homeless, official news agency Wafa reported. Four families lived in the Beit Hanina home, which was constructed six years ago. The families had hired a lawyer to prevent the demolition. Ibrahim al- Kiswani … Continue reading