Female prisoner’s detention without charge extended for the seventh time

Wednesday, 18 May, 2011 | 20:50 | Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — The Jerusalem Magistrates Court extended the detention of Silwan woman Su’ad Shoyoukhi on Tuesday for a further 24 hours, marking the seventh time since the beginning of May that such a decision be passed. Shoyoukhi remains in […]

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Gilad Atzmon: Israel’s Doomed Fate

by Gilad Atzmon | May 18th, 2011 | Dissident Voice “There will be no return– time has come to tell Palestinian refugees they will not be returning to the State of Israel,” writes Nahum Barnea, a prominent Israeli ‘liberal’ columnist It is becoming clear that Israel lacks the means to cope with Palestinian resilience. Despite […]

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IOF nabs 12 West Bankers (incl minors & a director of a newspaper)at dawn Wednesday

[ 18/05/2011 – 04:24 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up Wednesday morning 12 Palestinians in the West Bank, among them five minors under age 18. The IOF nabbed six boys, five of them under 18, at 2:30 a.m. in Azzoun village east of Qalqilya after patrolling the village and […]

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Blindfolded in Silwan (Kfutim) כפותים בסילוואן 22/4/2011 – video

April 22, 2011 Solidarity activists tried to give the visitors of the “City of David” site, located in Silwan and run by the radical settler organization “ELAD”, a taste of the reality that exists only yards away. Some did not like to be reminded what their entrance fees support. YouTube – Blindfolded in Silwan (Kfutim) […]

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Daily Life in Hebron: Israeli Settlement Activity in the Old City – video

Source Action Alert! Action Alert: Silwan is NOT Going to be the Next Hebron NOR the Next Legend Special Topic: The “Pied Piper of Hamelin” is Alive. Not in Germany but in Oppressed Silwan. No Legends this Time Special Topic | Palestinian Children Special Topic | ETHNIC CLEANSING In pictures Children of Palestine

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Norman Finkelstein: Arab dignity will bring peace to the Middle East

In a lecture that linked Egypt’s revolution to the balance of power in the region, the renowned American academic Norman Finkelstein painted the clear fear change will induce in Israel Osman El Sharnoubi, Wednesday 18 May 2011 Norman Finkelstein, (AP). The American political scientist and author Professor Norman Finkelstein, an outspoken critic of Israel, gave […]

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U.S. Was Warned about Nakba

By Dallas Darling Even alleged terrorists have authentic grievances, obvious truths that cannot be denied in regards to state-sponsored terrorism. This ancient certainty was again revealed when Israeli soldiers shot and massacred over twenty Palestinian protesters and wounded hundreds more. Their crime was commemorating the Nakba, an event when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were […]

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Historian writes of ‘pleasure’ at murder of pro-Palestinian activist

Author of op-ed article in Jewish Chronicle tells me he ‘rejoiced’ at death of Vittorio Arrigoni Harriet Sherwood |  Wednesday 18 May 2011 | guardian.co.uk Vittorio Arrigoni, murdered in Gaza last month. Photograph: ISM/EPA I was sent a link this week to a piece published in the Jewish Chronicle by historian Geoffrey Alderman, the opening […]

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Palestinians of America: The young never forget their homeland

2011-05-18 | Stories | Alresalah News | Gaza, (Alresalah.ps)–63 years of displacement and Nakba could never get them forget their memories. The Palestinians annually commemorate their catastrophe, in which they were expelled of their beloved homes and lands. Every year, they gather holding Palestinian flags and kufis, unified with slogans that inveigh their disaster by […]

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Manif à l’occasion de l’anniversaire 63 de la Nakba | Paris – video

Source Related Special Topic : #May15 | Nakba Day 2011 | Right 2 Return | Video | Pictures | News | Updates 10 Facts about the Nakba Exclusive: Interactive map of Palestine villages destroyed during Nakba In Pictures | The Nakba In Pictures | Palestinians Commemorate Al Nakba | 2011 Action Alert! Action Alert: Silwan […]

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Nakba day in Gaza

18 May 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Nakba Day. The day of the Catastrophe. A day to mark the ethnic cleansing of 800,000 Palestinians from their homes. A day to remind themselves and the world, that one day, they will return to their homes, that they have not forgotten their land. Today marked 63 […]

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Nakba Protests: A Taste of the Future

Palestinian defiance will fuel imaginations of Palestinians everywhere. (Aljazeera) By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth They are extraordinary scenes. Film shot on mobile phones captured the moment on Sunday when at least 1,000 Palestinian refugees marched across no-man’s land to one of the most heavily protected borders in the world, the one separating Syria from the […]

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OIC: Nakba Day deaths a reminder of Palestine situation

[ 18/05/2011 – 12:04 PM ] JEDDAH, (PIC)– Organization of the Islamic Conference secretary-general Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has said that Israel’s attacks on peaceful Nakba Day protesters that killed and injured many are a reminder of the injustice the Palestinians have been dealt over the past 63 years. Israeli soldiers shot into crowds of Arab protesters […]

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Knesset members to storm Nabi Yusuf tomb in Nablus in broad daylight

[ 18/05/2011 – 12:06 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Israeli war minister Ehud Barak has agreed to allow a “visit” by 20 Knesset members, mostly affiliated with the far right parties, to Nabi Yusuf tomb in Nablus in broad daylight for the first time. Hebrew daily Ma’ariv said on Wednesday that the “visit” would take place […]

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May 18, 2011 PALESTINE NEWS

SPECIAL TOPIC آخر الأخبار والتحديثات May 18, 2011 | GAZA PALESTINE | TODAY NEWS LINKS| Gaza has been under siege for 1435 days | Spread-Share-Link or Tweet the News! ♻ ACTION ALERT | SILWAN IS NOT GOING TO BE THE NEXT HEBRON NOR THE NEXT LEGEND! Special Topics ♻ Special Topic | Israel’s Weapons a […]

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