Archive | April 7, 2011

Israeli security source: Assassination of Abu Sisi was an option

[ 07/04/2011 – 11:22 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The assassination of Gazan engineer Dirar Abu Sisi was an option discussed by the Israeli security apparatuses, a security source was quoted as saying by the Israeli TV on Thursday. The Israeli second TV channel quoted the source as saying that the assassination of Abu Sisi […]

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Breaking: Israeli Shells Kills One in Gaza While Rocket Strikes Bus in Beer Sheva

Thursday April 07, 2011 16:06 by Circarre Parrhesia – IMEMC News Israeli shelling has killed one in Gaza, and injured three, on Thursday, whilst a rocket has struck a bus in Beer Sheva, southern Israel, critically injuring one and moderately injuring another. Unconfirmed reports from Gaza have stated that the Israeli shells struck a residential […]

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Israeli Troops Re-invade Awarta and Arrest 200 Villagers

07.04.11 – 14:36 Nablus – PNN – during an overnight raid that ended on Thursday morning the Israeli army arrested 200 men and women from the village of Awarta near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Israeli troop arresting Palestinians – Archive “ Troops invaded the village after midnight, the searched homes then took […]

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Israel arrests over 100 Palestine women

PressTV – Thu Apr 7, 2011 6:38AM Palestinian women More than 100 Palestinian women have been arrested by Israeli forces in a village near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, local officials say. Hundreds of Israeli troops stormed the Awarta village after midnight and imposed a curfew after which they began rounding up the […]

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100 women detained in Awarta

April 7, 2011 NABLUS (AFP/Ma’an) — Israeli troops stormed the village of Awarta on Thursday morning, arresting more than 100 women in what local officials said was part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of five settlers in March. Hundreds of troops entered Awarta – the village adjacent to Itamar, and illegal settlement where […]

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THIRD INTIFADA SANS FACEBOOK?

Posted by desertpeace  at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 7:06 pm. There is no need for Israel to concern itself with another Palestinian uprising via the pages of FaceBook…. the greatest ‘threat’ to the future of Israel is Israel’s policies themselves as can be seen in the following post…. Image by Skulz Fontaine […]

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♻ Gaza Under Attack | April 7, 2011

Israel have just announced that "Operation Scorching Summer" will resume tonight. The UN have evacuted all their… http://fb.me/Hs8xUi5c — Gaza TV News (@GazaTVNews) April 7, 2011 Martyrs Saleh Tarabin, 38 years old Musab al-Sufi, 18 years old Mohamed Al Manmom 25 years old Mahmoud Al Manasra, 50 years old Khaled Al Dibari, 23 years old […]

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Army Confiscates Tractors In The Jordan Valley

Thursday April 07, 2011 09:08 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers confiscated on Wednesday several agricultural tractors that belong to Palestinian residents on the Jordan Valley, and took them to a nearby illegal settlement. Local sources reported that the soldiers installed a number of roadblocks an stopped the tractors while the residents […]

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PCHR: Israeli assault on Gaza must be investigated by ICC

Palestine Monitor 6 April 2011 “All political considerations must be put aside, and the rule of international law upheld.” -PCHR White Phosphorus shells fall on a UN school converted into shelter, Jabalya/Gaza, January 2009 Picture: AP The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) urges the international community and the General Assembly to push the UN […]

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Jordan, UN discuss Israeli settlements

PressTV – Thu Apr 7, 2011 1:1AM Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh Jordan says the continuous building of illegal settlements by Israel on occupied Palestinian lands is impeding efforts to resume talks with the Palestinian Authority (PA). The Palestinian cause is the core to resolving all regional conflicts, Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh told US […]

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And Again: Army Invades Awarta, Imposes Curfew

Thursday April 07, 2011 05:21 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers invaded on Wednesday evening Awarta village, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, imposed curfew after sealing the village, and abducted several residents. Local sources reported that armored military jeeps and vehicles invaded the village and stationed themselves in several […]

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Egypt invites Mishaal, Shallah to visit Cairo

06/04/2011 – 07:13 PM CAIRO, (PIC)– Egypt is planning to invite a number of Palestinian factions and independent figures to visit Cairo in the few coming days to discuss reactivating reconciliation efforts, senior Egyptian diplomatic sources revealed on Wednesday. They said that the invitations would start with businessman Munib Al-Masri and a delegation of the […]

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It Was a Massacre – Interview with Norman Finkelstein

By Emanuel Stoakes As the miracles in Egypt and Tunisia enter the chronicles of recent history, and the uncertain fight for Libya rages on, drawing the media’s eye from struggles against oppression in Bahrain, Yemen, Syria and Saudi Arabia; Palestine seems insulated from the glow of the Arab spring. With the seemingly hopeless prospect of […]

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IOF soldiers detain 3 West Bankers, detainee rushed to hospital

06/04/2011 – 12:30 PM WEST BANK, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up three Palestinians in the West Bank districts of Ramallah and Jenin at dawn Wednesday, Hebrew paper Yediot Ahronot reported. It quoted military sources on its website as saying that two “wanted” Palestinians were arrested in Ramallah. Local sources said that IOF troops […]

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Report: Record number of Palestinians made homeless by demolitions

Photo: Suhair Karam/IRIN Since January, Israeli authorities have demolished 176 Palestinian buildings (file photo) RAMALLAH, 6 April 2011 (IRIN) – The number of Palestinian homes in the West Bank and East Jerusalem demolished by Israeli authorities increased for the third consecutive month in March, according to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). Since January, […]

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