Friday May 17, 2013 00:41 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Thursday May 16 2013, a number of extremist Israeli settlers attacked several schoolchildren in Orif village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. File – Image Radio Bethlehem 2000 Local sources reported that the settlers hurled stones at the students as […]
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Israeli occupation forces arrest three Palestinians, including two minors aged 14 and 15
[ PIC 11/05/2013 - 03:02 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested three Palestinians including two minors in occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank. IOF soldiers detained late on Friday a Palestinian student at Al-Najah National University at a military checkpoint near the entrance to Araba town. The student Badr Issam Abu […]
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A Palestinian child attempted suicide in an Israeli jail
[ PIC 06/05/2013 - 01:41 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Human rights lawyer Heba Masaleha said one of the Palestinian children detained in an Israeli jail tried to commit suicide as a result of the severe depression he suffers from because of his exposure to maltreatment at the hands of jailers. Masaleha refrained from mentioning the […]
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Odwan meets with UNRWA director in Gaza
[ PIC 06/05/2013 - 09:11 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Essam Adwan, Head of the Hamas Department of Refugee Affairs, met with UNRWA’s Director of Operations in Gaza, Robert Turner, at the agency’s headquarters on Sunday. During the meeting, Adwan called on the UNRWA’s director to resume its services and to increase, not reduce, the […]
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Jewish settlers beat up two Palestinian children
[ PIC 29/04/2013 - 11:07 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Jewish settlers severely beat up two Palestinian children in Tal Al-Rumaida in Al-Khalil on Monday, Palestinian security sources told Quds Press. They said that the settlers mercilessly beat 12-year-old Ahmed Abu Haikel and his brother Muawiya, 11, adding that Israeli soldiers arrived to the scene but […]
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UNRWA transfers security employees from its head office, step denounced
[ PIC 29/04/2013 - 11:03 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The UNRWA has embarked on transferring many of its security personnel from its main headquarters to its regional office in Gaza as part of preparations believed to be intended for shutting down its head office. An official from the union of local civil servants told the […]
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Families concerned over fate of 2 kids kidnapped by Israeli forces in Jalboun
[ PIC 27/04/2013 - 12:03 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Palestinian families of two kids expressed their concern over the fate of their sons after they were kidnapped and one of them was wounded on Friday by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) near the segregation wall in Jalboun village to the south of Jenin city. One […]
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To keep ‘in shape’? Zionist soldiers manning roadblock try to storm school buses
[ PIC 25/04/2013 - 11:52 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli soldiers manning the Shufat roadblock tried to storm Palestinian school buses on Wednesday but the drivers refused to allow them. Eyewitnesses said that the soldiers were attempting to arrest a number of students, adding that the soldiers delayed the buses for more than an […]
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Dozens protest at UN office in Gaza City
Maan News Agency | April 22, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Dozens of people gathered outside the UNRWA offices in Gaza City on Monday to protest the suspension of aid by the agency for Palestinian refugees. Protestors told Ma’an that they would continue to protest until their demands were met. The UN agency stopped food […]
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Israel detaining 236 Palestinian children
Maan News Agency | April 17, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israel is detaining at least 236 children as young as 12, among nearly 5,000 Palestinians held in Israeli jails, the Palestinian Authority said ahead of Prisoners Day on Wednesday. Israel is the only country in the world that has devised military courts for children, and […]
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VIDEO | Soldiers continue to intimidate and provoke school children in Hebron
17th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil This morning an Israeli jeep drove around an area of Hebron that is home to 5 schools as children made their way to class. To get to school, the pupils of these schools already need to pass through a metal detector at […]
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Sit-in outside UNRWA in Gaza protesting the reduction of its services
[ PIC 16/04/2013 - 07:01 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian refugees staged a sit on Monday for the second time outside the headquarters of UNRWA in Gaza protesting against the reduction of the services provided by the international agency to the refugees in Gaza. The Palestinian refugees demonstrated continuously throughout the past two weeks calling […]
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UN warns of serious effects of Israeli sanctions on Gazans
A Palestinian boy sits next to bags of flour at a United Nations food aid distribution center in Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. (File photo) PressTV | Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:47PM GMT Gaza has been blockaded by Israel since June 2007, a situation that has caused a decline in the standard of living, […]
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UN aid agency to reopen food distribution centers in Gaza on Tuesday
A Palestinian boy sits next to bags of flour at a United Nations food aid distribution center in Shati refugee camp in Gaza City in January. PressTV | Apr 8, 2013 8:47PM The UN aid agency provides food to 800,000 Palestinians, nearly half the population of the impoverished enclave. It also provides assistance to an […]
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Delegation of 30 children from Gaza to visit US soon
[ PIC 08/04/2013 - 02:39 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– 30 Palestinian children from the Gaza Strip were chosen to visit the US soon to explain the justice of the Palestinian cause, especially the issue of the prisoners. Palestinian ex-detainees, families of prisoners and human rights activists met on Sunday with these children, who were chosen […]
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VIDEO | Refugees in Gaza condemn UN aid cuts
Published on Apr 7, 2013 Under severe scarcity and high rate of unemployment, over 1.1 million registered Palestinian refugees live in the blockaded coastal enclave. They form more than 68 percent of the population of the Gaza Strip. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the socio-economic situation in Gaza has been on […]
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There are 230 children in Israel’s jails
[ PIC 06/04/2013 - 11:01 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Ansar Al-Asra group said that there are still 230 Palestinian minors and children in Israeli jails, most of them are locked up in Hasharon jail. In a press release on the Palestinian children’s day on Friday, the group stated that the Palestinian children in Israeli jails […]
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Amer Nasser, 17, His Last Poem
Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog by Felicity Arbuthnot | Dissident Voice | April 5th, 2013 We have an appointment with death, We have become familiar with our shores of despair … — Samih al-Qasim, 1939 – present On Wednesday late evening (April 3rd) and overnight, two unarmed teenagers, […]
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Children’s Day in Nabi Saleh
5th of April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine By ISM Young protesters walking towards the Israeli military On Palestinian Children’s Day, the kids of Nabi Saleh played a leading role in their village demonstration, holding banners and balloons, claiming their rights to a childhood free of oppresion and occupation. However, Israeli […]
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Israel’s soldiers detained 90 children last month
[ PIC 01/04/2013 - 09:49 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up 330 Palestinians in the past month of March including 90 children, a human rights group said on Monday. The Palestine prisoners center for studies said in its monthly report that the detainees were taken in 295 incursions in the West […]
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VIDEO | Israeli military court postpones sentencing of Palestinian minors
MEMO | March 26, 2013 The Israeli occupation is to charge five Palestinian minors whom it claims are responsible for causing a car accident that resulted in the injury to several Israeli settlers in Salfeet.The Centre for Palestinian Prisoners (CPP) said in a statement issued on Tuesday that the hearing was planned to be held […]
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Israeli police Kidnaps Two Children: 12 and 14-yr old In Jerusalem
All Israeli Attacks – Timeline | All Israeli cease Fire Violations – Timeline Tuesday March 19, 2013 01:00 by IMEMC News Monday March 18, 2013, Two children identified as Deena Morad Jweiles, 14, and her brother Mohammad, 12, have been kidnapped by the Israeli Police after being attacked and harassed by an Israeli settler in […]
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