Archive | March 7, 2011

IOF troops serve demolition notices, detain ten Palestinians including children

[ 07/03/2011 – 05:49 PM ]   AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) served demolition notices to a number of citizens in Beit Ummar village, Al-Khalil, claiming that their houses were in proximity to the Quds-Khalil bypass road. Local sources told the PIC that the troops allegedly wanted to prevent throwing stones at army vehicles […]

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Khreisha: PA denying passports to select Gaza citizens

[ 07/03/2011 – 05:56 PM ]   RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The second deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council Hassan Khreisha has confirmed that Palestinian Authority intelligence has interfered in issuing passports to certain citizens in Gaza. He also confirmed that the PA has adopted a list of persons banned from receiving passports. His statements posted […]

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Israeli reports reveal increase in settlement activity, demolitions

[ 07/03/2011 – 05:40 PM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Recent Israeli reports reveal a marked increase in settlement activity and demolitions in the occupied Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Jerusalem. Israeli authorities have boosted the rate of recent demolitions of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem, the Israeli Yesh Din rights group reported on […]

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Israeli settlers injure 10 Palestinians

PressTV –  Mon Mar 7, 2011 5:32PM Palestinian olive farmers face assault by Israeli settlers. Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinian fields in a village north of the West Bank, injuring at least 10 Palestinian residents. Clashes erupted after a large group of settlers began uprooting olive trees in Palestinian fields in Qusra, some 10 kilometers […]

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Urgent appeal for releasing mother of two kids from Israeli jails

[ 07/03/2011 – 05:22 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– In conjunction with the 100th celebration of international women’s day, a Palestinian mother of two kids called Iman Ghazzawi, 35, has been locked up in Israeli jails for 10 years. Spokesman for the Palestinian ministry of prisoners’ affairs Riyadh Al-Ashqar said that Ghazzawi was kidnapped on […]

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Louis Theroux The Ultra Zionists | Documentary on Jewish Zionist

YouTube – Louis Theroux The Ultra Zionists – Part 1-2 Documentary on Jewish Zionist.

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ISRAEL LOSES OUT IN ‘POPULARITY POLL’

Posted by desertpeace at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 10:52 am. (Just waiting for the ADL to call the voters ‘you know what’)  The order of popularity of the 16 countries, based on 27 countries that were surveyed, was Germany, UK, Japan, Canada, France, U.S., Brazil, China, South Africa, India, South Korea, Russia, […]

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MADA Appeals to Stop the Suffering of Journalist al-Titi

07.03.11 – 15:19| PNN – Palestine News Network Ramallah – MADA to PNN –  The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) appeals to all concerned authorities to end the suffering of journalist Alaa al-Titi, following the repeated postponement of his trial at the Hebron Magistrate’s Court since 4 November 2008 on charges of […]

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Gaza agriculture sector loses out on $36 million due to Israeli blockade

Monday, 07 March 2011 13:45 Palestinian truck drivers blocked the Karem Abu Salem Crossing because of the recent closure of the Karni crossing by Israel. The effect of Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip is such that the agricultural sector in the territory loses out on $36 million worth of business. The figures were presented […]

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International solidarity team arrives in Gaza

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:15 PM ]   RAFAH, (PIC)– A delegation of the international alliance to end the Gaza siege arrived in the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Sunday night, a source at the terminal said. He said that a multi national delegation arrived in the Strip for the first time […]

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Jerusalem municipality threatens to tear down 36 homes in Beit Hanina

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:08 PM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israel’s Jerusalem municipality has handed out demolition notices against dozens of homes in the northern Jerusalem district of Beit Hanina. Meanwhile, 36 other homes in the Abbasiyya district remain under threat of demolition. Over the past ten days, Israeli authorities have threatened to tear down […]

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Jewish settlers revel in Ibrahimi Mosque of Al-Khalil

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:01 PM ]   Al-KHALIL, (PIC)– Extremist Jewish settlers held earlier this week a boisterous party in the courtyards of the Ibrahimi Mosque of Al-Khalil city in which they used fireworks, played loud music and hysterically danced. The settlers also attacked Palestinians and verbally abused them in different areas of Al-Khalil. Last […]

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Palestinian teen dies in tunnel collapse

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:19 PM ]   RAFAH, (PIC)– A Palestinian teenager died on Monday when a tunnel collapsed over his head in Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip, medical sources said. The sources told the PIC that Abdul Aziz Sabah, from Deir Al-Balah city, arrived dead in hospital. More than 150 Palestinians died […]

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70 Israeli outposts are built on private lands in W. Bank

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:34 PM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Peace Now movement said that about 70 Israeli settlement outposts are built on private Palestinian lands and 16 percent of the West Bank lands has been declared as a state land and used to build settlements on them. It added that Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu […]

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Transporters sit in at Karm Abu Salim crossing after Karni closure

[ 07/03/2011 – 11:40 AM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Private transportation companies have staged a sit-in Sunday blocking the Karm Abu Salim border crossing in the Gaza Strip, informed sources say. The move was in response to the Israeli decision to close the Mintar (Karni) border crossing earlier this week. Companies have gone on strike […]

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