LIVE BLOG ▶ #Palhunger Strike

Continuous Updates LATEST NEWS As far as we know, there are at least 4 hunger strikers now: #MohammadTaj, #MahmoudSarsak, #AkramRikhawi & #MohammadAbdelAziz #palhunger— Addameer –الضمير (@Addameer_ps) May 17, 2012 The Demands of the Hunger Strikers Take action now: Amnesty issues urgent alert for Palestine hunger strikers who are near death | Electronic Intifada Why are […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | April 24, 2012

ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Apr 24, 2012 | 23355 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1777 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter Continuous updates.. Israeli policeman sentenced to 8 months for killing […]

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IPS isolates sick prisoners for joining hunger strike | #PalHunger

[- PIC 24/04/2012 - 04:05 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli prison service (IPS) on Tuesday isolated sick prisoners in Eshel jail for joining the hunger strike and threatened other punishments if they continued in their strike. Sources in the prison told the PIC reporter that 11 prisoners were isolated in Eshel. They added […]

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#PalHunger | The letter of Ahmad Saa’dat – Apr 24, 2012 – رسالة احمد سعدات

من رسالة أحمد سعدات " نقص وزننا بمعدل 5-7 كيلو، لكن الجميع بصحة جيدة والمعنويات عالية ومصصمون على الاستمرار في الاضراب … "— #Palhunger (@Palhunger) April 25, 2012 ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger Palestinian Prisoners Palestine’s Prisoners – Pictures Palestinian Prisoners Special Topic Palestinian Prisoners -Category The History […]

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Khuffash: solidarity activities do not live up to captives’ suffering | #PalHunger

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 07:27 PM ] GAZA,(PIC)– Fouad Khuffash, a researcher in prisoners’ affairs and director of Ahrar Center for Prisoners, said that the exact number of strikers in occupation jails is unknown because their lawyers have been prevented from visiting them. However, around 3000 captives are now on hunger strike, in addition to […]

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Israeli higher court rejects appeal for release of hunger striker Hasan Safadi | #PalHunger

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 07:02 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli higher court turned down on Tuesday an appeal by lawyers to release Hasan Safadi, who is held in administrative custody without trial or charge, despite going into his 49th day of hunger strike. Safadi’s family told the PIC reporter that the court rejected the […]

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Israeli defenition of “Relocation”: Occupation razes Araqib village in Negev for 37th time | #Ethniccleansing #Palestine

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 12:19 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli authorities, on Monday morning, destroyed, for the 37th time, the unrecognized Palestinian village of Araqib in the Negev in southern 1948-occupied Palestine . Local sources confirmed that large numbers of occupation troops and police, as well as Special Forces raided the village, in the […]

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Terrorist Toddler? Headteacher: Israeli forces threaten to close school

Maan News Agency | April 24, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) — An Israeli commander threatened to shut down a primary school south of Hebron, the headteacher said on Monday. The officer phoned the principal of Zif school, north of Yatta, to warn him forces would shut down the school if one rock is thrown at an […]

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Power crisis leaves Gaza farmers hanging out to dry

24-04-2012,10:48 | Al Qassam Brigade Al Qassam (Agencies)- Gaza- Large stretches of agricultural land in the Gaza Strip are suffering from lack of irrigation as the electricity and accompanying fuel crisis have started leaving their mark on farmers. With the crisis now in its third month, farmers have told Oxfam that with no fuel and […]

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Occupation demolishes water wells to the north of Al-Khalil

[ PIC 22/04/2012 - 10:10 PM ] AL-KHALIL (PIC)–The occupation authorities demolished on Monday morning, water wells in the Halhoul town north of Al-Khalil in the West Bank under the pretext they were built without a permit. The Land Research Center, said in a press release that the forces of the Occupation Army and its […]

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IOF soldiers detain liberated prisoner | #PalHunger

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 02:47 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested Iyad Abu Funoon from his home in Battir village, west of Bethlehem, at dawn Tuesday. Local sources said that big number of IOF soldiers stormed the village and took Abu Funoon from his home after searching it. The Israeli occupation authority […]

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Palestinians in Europe Conference will kick off next week

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 04:04 PM ] COPENHAGEN, (PIC)– The tenth Conference of Palestinians in Europe in Copenhagen will take place on Saturday, April 28, 2012 under the title “Our Spring blossoms our Return”. It is organized by the General Secretariat of the Palestinians in Europe Conference, The Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) and the Palestinian […]

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Hamas denies Haneyya was chosen as leader of the movement in Gaza

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 02:46 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas movement on Tuesday denied Israeli press reports that Gaza premier Ismail Haneyya was chosen as the movement’s political leader in the enclave. A responsible source in Hamas, who wished to remain anonymous, told the PIC in a terse statement that what the Hebrew daily Ha’aretz […]

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IOF soldiers using Palestinian children as human shields

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 11:09 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The international movement for the defense of children has accused the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) of using Palestinian children as human shields. It said in a statement on Tuesday that the practice, after the Israeli higher court banning it, was “illegal”. The movement said it […]

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Four Beit Ommar Residents & Children Arrested During Night Raid on April 23 2012 – VIDEO

n Apr 24, 2012 by 0182TOM On April 23, 2012, at about 3:00 am, Israeli soldiers broke into the house of Ahmad Abu Hashem, a member of the Popular Committee of Beit Ommar, for the second time in a week. This time they arrested his 15-year-old son Mohamad Ahmad Khalil Abu Hashem. In total, four […]

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IPS isolates female prisoner Lina Al-Jarboni after refusal to end strike | #PalHunger

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 09:39 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli prison service (IPS) isolated the Palestinian prisoner Lina Al-Jarboni after she refused to end her hunger strike that started last Tuesday. Jarboni, the oldest serving Palestinian female prisoner, came under heavy pressures from the Hasharon prison administration to end her strike but to no […]

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Resheq welcomes Egypt decision to terminate gas deal with Israel

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 11:11 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Political bureau member of Hamas Ezzet Al-Resheq has welcomed the Egyptian decision to stop supplying Israel with natural gas. He said on his Facebook page on Tuesday that the decision fell in line with the Egyptian people’s aspirations and national interests. Hamas considered the Egyptian decision […]

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Jewish settlers storm Nabi Yusuf’s tomb in Nablus

[ 24/04/2012 - 09:42 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Dozens of Jewish settlers stormed Yousuf’s tomb to the east of Nablus city at dawn Tuesday under heavy Israeli military protection, local sources said. They said that a big number of Israeli occupation soldiers were deployed in the northern suburbs of the city to provide protection for […]

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Israeli prison administration refuses Mandela visit to Abul Haija | #PalHunger

[ 24/04/2012 - 09:58 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli Gilboa prison administration has refused to allow a lawyer of the Mandela institution for human rights to visit detained Hamas leader Sheikh Jamal Abul Haija in his isolation ward. Family of the detainee told the PIC reporter that the Mandela lawyer went to visit Abul […]

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Israeli court turns down appeal for release of hunger strikers | #PalHunger

[ PIC 24/04/2012 - 09:47 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli court of appeals in Ofer near Ramallah has turned down a request by lawyers to release Thaer Halahle and Bilal Dhiab, human rights sources said on Tuesday. Director of the legal unit at the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) Jawad Boulus said that the court […]

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140 Detainees Moved From Majeddo Prison | #PalHunger

ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger Tuesday April 24, 2012 10:12 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The International Tadamun (Solidarity) Foundation for Human Rights reported that the Israeli Prison Administration moved approximately 140 Palestinian hunger-striking detainees from the Majeddo prison to an undisclosed location; most of the […]

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Jewish settlers destroy Palestinian olive trees and fence off their lands

[ PIC 23/04/2012 - 09:51 PM ] BETHLEHEM, TULKAREM, (PIC)– On Monday (23/4), Zionist settlers cut down Palestinian-owned olive trees in the area located between Izbet Shufa and Kafa hamlet, south of Tulkarem and fenced off citizens’ lands in Tekoa town. An eyewitnesses told PIC that usurpers from the “Avni Hefetz” settlement which is built […]

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