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Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian structures in West Bank

Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian structures in West Bank


HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli bulldozers demolished a dairy factory in Hebron and Bedouin homes east of Jerusalem early Tuesday, witnesses told Ma’an. Locals said Israeli troops escorted two bulldozers and two excavators to the al-Rama neighborhood in northern Hebron and began demolishing the factory, which is owned by Hebron’s Islamic Charitable Society. Journalists and bystanders … Continue reading

Israel seizes PA tax revenues, official says

Israel seizes PA tax revenues, official says


NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israel has seized some 200 million shekels ($55 million) from monthly tax revenues it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority, a senior Palestinian official told Ma’an on Monday. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said Israel took a cut of 90 million shekels ($25 million) to cover the … Continue reading

West Bank prisoners face Israeli re-arrest

West Bank prisoners face Israeli re-arrest


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

Bolivians protest Israel’s war on Gaza

Bolivians protest Israel’s war on Gaza


Bolivians have protested outside the US embassy in La Paz, voicing their outrage at the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip. A group of Bolivians gathered on Sunday in front of the American embassy to voice their support to Palestine and the people of Gaza. The protesters, holding banners and Palestinian flags, called for an … Continue reading