Archive | January 9, 2011

The Demolition of the Shepherds Hotel | Jan 9, 2011 – video

YouTube – The Demolition of the Shepherds Hotel.   Related **************************************************************** Sheikh Jarrah | IOA demolishes illegally Sheperd Hotel in East Jerusalem For developments and newsupdates: http://wp.me/p16sn9-25A ****************************************************************

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IOF troops reinforce security measures, kidnap boy in Al-Khalil

[ 09/01/2011 – 11:02 AM ]   AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested a Palestinian boy in the Old City of Al-Khalil at a late hour on Saturday night, local sources said. They said that the IOF soldiers took away Fakhri Salayma, 17, without giving reason for his detention. The sources noted that the […]

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Israel razes hotel linking Palestinian neighborhoods in Jerusalem

[ 09/01/2011 – 11:06 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli bulldozers began razing Sunday morning the Shepherd Hotel in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah suburb amid a plan to replace the structure with a Jewish settlement and isolate two Palestinian neighborhoods. The Israeli left-wing rights group Peace Now disclosed in June 2010 the beginnings of the […]

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OCHA report: Israel killed two Palestinians in one week

[ 09/01/2011 – 10:12 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The UN office for the coordination of humanitarian affairs in the occupied Palestinian territories (OCHA) said in its weekly report that two Palestinian citizens were killed by Israeli troops in the West Bank and eight others injured throughout occupied Palestine. This came in a report […]

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Police probe acquits officers who left Palestinian man to die

[ 09/01/2011 – 10:18 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A police investigation department, known by the Israelis as Mahash, indirectly closed a case recently pending against two policemen accused of leaving a Palestinian man to die on the side of a road, said the Israeli daily Yediot Ahranot on Friday. Israeli police arrested June […]

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Attorney General: ICHR report contrary to facts

[ 09/01/2011 – 09:59 AM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Gaza Attorney General Mohammed Abid said Saturday that an Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) report of protesters going on hunger strike in Gaza Strip correctional facilities is contrary to facts. There are no detainees on hunger strike in Gaza’s rehabilitation and reform centers, Abid said, […]

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ACTION ALERT TO STOP THE TEARS IN PALESTINE

Posted by desertpeace on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 9:42 am. Remember Bil’in’s Jawaher and Bassem Abu Rahmah Protest Israel’s Lethal Tear Gas   When: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 (12:30 PM – 2:00 PM) Where: 331 Madison Avenue (at 43rd St) in Manhattan, Office of Point Lookout Capital, a company that helps provide tear gas […]

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Israelis raze al-Quds hotel illegally

PressTV –  Sun Jan 9, 2011 9:49AM Israeli bulldozers have been working overtime since direct talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis broke down for the illegal settlement expansion. Israeli bulldozers have destroyed a hotel compound in East al-Quds (Jerusalem) to build 20 new settler units on the occupied Palestinian land, defying international calls for […]

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Israel demolishes historic hotel

Hotel Shepherd bulldozed to make way for new settlement despite global opposition to the move seen as obstacle to peace. Last Modified: 09 Jan 2011 09:19 GMT Email Article Print Article Share Article Send Feedback The new settlement will separate two Arab neighbourhoods, Sheikh Jarrah and Wadi al Joz [GALLO/GETTY] Bulldozers have demolished a hotel […]

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Tadamun: Real danger threatening life of cancer stricken prisoner

[ 08/01/2011 – 03:01 PM ]   NABLUS, (PIC)– Real danger is threatening the life of detainee Akram Mansour after he contracted cancer four years ago due to deliberate medical neglect on the part of the Israeli prisons authority (IPA), the Tadamum (solidarity) institution for human rights said on Saturday. Ahmed Al-Beitawi, a researcher with […]

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They spoke to each other in Arabic about the nature of love… They said they will keep doing this till the world takes notice

Mondoweiss | by Nicholas Furrow on January 8, 2011   I spent one day in Bil’in. I got off at the mosque in the center of town. Another man also getting off the bus waved me to follow to where some people were gathered. He exchanged a few words with a youth who then led […]

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Sheperd Hotel in Sheikh Jarrah: Leveled

9 jan 2011 East Jerusalem: Construction of Jewish neighborhood begins Shepherd Hotel leveled Shepherd Hotel leveled to make room for 20 housing units designated for Jews. Peace Now: Extreme right taking over east Jerusalem like thieves in the night. The Shepherd Hotel in east Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood was demolished Sunday morning. The demolition was […]

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CASTRO IS NOT THE SENILE ZIONIST YOU MIGHT HAVE THOUGHT HE WAS

Posted by desertpeace on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 12:10 pm. Recently it was revealed that Fidel Castro was super critical of the Iranian President’s views on Israel. When this became public the accusations came flying from every server on the Web… Fidel is a zionist, Fidel is senile, Fidel has lost his mind! Today […]

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Israel Violated of Lebanon’s Sovereignty 7,000 Times in 2010

code: 220339 Date: 2011/01/09 source: Aimislam Lebanon Foreign Minister Ali Shami uncovered in remarks published Thursday by the Kuwaiti daily al-Anbaa that Israel had committed 7,000 violations of Lebanese sovereignty in 2010. .img1 { max-width: 400px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% rgb(240, 240, 243); }.img2 { max-width: 600px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% […]

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Israeli Authorities Demolish Shepherd Hotel In Sheikh Jarrah

  Sunday January 09, 2011 10:03 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli Authorities and the Jerusalem Municipality demolished on Sunday morning the old building of the Shepherd Hotel in Sheikh Jarrah, in occupied East Jerusalem. Several bulldozers started the leveling of the hotel under significantly increased presence of Israeli policemen and soldiers. […]

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