7 killed and over 30 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | 26-08-2011,01:55  – Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades Al Qassam website– Gaza- The death toll stands at 7 and more than 30 wounded during the past 24 hours as a result of the airstrikes, which brings the number of death in the past week in the […]

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Eight Palestinians Killed Thursday; 11 in Two Days

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | Thursday August 25, 2011 23:43 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian medical sources reported on Thursday evening that two residents were killed when the Israeli Air Force fired a missile at their motorcycle, north of Gaza City. The assassination raises the […]

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Massacre: Israel kills 11 Palestinians in 24 hrs

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | PressTV –  Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:2PM GMT A formation of two F-16 and one F-15 Israeli Air Force fighter jets (file photo) The death of a Palestinian during the latest round of Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip has raised to 11 […]

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Will “Nipper” Cameron obey Tel Aviv’s trumpet or vote for Palestinian freedom? ~by Stuart Littlewood

By Stuart Littlewood | Redress Information & Analysis | 26 August 2011 Stuart Littlewood wonders whether British Prime Minister David Cameron will have the courage and integrity to apply to Palestine the principles which he claims to embrace in respect of Libya – supporting freedom and democracy – by backing the Palestinians’ bid for UN […]

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Continued detention of Palestinian journalists condemned

Thursday, 25 August 2011 13:30| MEMO The Palestinian Institute for Communication and Development has condemned Israel’s continued detention of Palestinian journalists and attacks on media organizations. In a press release, the PICD called on the international community, especially the United Nations and international press associations and unions, to condemn Israeli violations of Palestinians’ press freedom […]

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Nunu: We won’t accept killing to continue while calm being enforced

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | [ 25/08/2011 – 12:25 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Taher Al-Nunu, the Gaza government’s spokesman, has held the Israeli occupation authority fully responsible for the consequences of its military escalation over the past few hours that killed and wounded dozens of citizens. Nunu told […]

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Islamic Jihad armed wing: No chance of truce

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | Maan News Agency | Aug 25, 2011 (updated) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The military wing of Islamic Jihad has called on all of its members to attack Israel in response to its killing of three Al-Quds Brigades operatives in 24 hours. “Our war […]

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United Nations urged to condemn Israel’s detention of Palestinian reporters

[ 25/08/2011 – 04:02 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian Institute for Communications and Development has called on the the world community to condemn Israel’s recent violations of press freedoms as five Palestinian reporters remain in Israeli custody. The calls come after Israel’s Salem military court extended the detention of Al-Jazeera reporter Samer Allawi, 46, […]

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Jewish settlers set Palestinian olive trees on fire

[ 25/08/2011 – 01:55 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked and burnt one hundred olive trees in Mikhmas village, south east of Bethlehem, on Thursday, eyewitnesses said. They said that tens of armed settlers attacked the village and set olive groves on fire, adding that the village inhabitants managed to put off the fire […]

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Liberated prisoner: Israeli occupation deliberately humiliates prisoners

Related special topic & album : Palestinian Prisoners [ 25/08/2011 – 01:18 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A Palestinian liberated prisoner has said that the Israeli occupation authority intentionally forces female prisoners to strip search in order to humiliate them. Kifah Qatsh was quoted by the Palestinian prisoner’s association on Wednesday as saying that the prisoners […]

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Israel places 18 Palestinian prisoners under administrative detention

Related special topic & album : Palestinian Prisoners [ 25/08/2011 – 04:04 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– An Israeli military commander has approved the transfer of 18 Palestinian prisoners to administrative detention following a recommendation by the Israeli Attorney General, the International Solidarity Foundation for Human Rights said. Among those placed under administrative detention without charges […]

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Israeli Occupation Forces arrest 9 Palestinians including wife of prisoner

[ 25/08/2011 – 04:06 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up nine Palestinian citizens in occupied Jerusalem and Al-Khalil on Thursday including the wife of a prisoner and his children. Jerusalemite sources said that the soldiers stormed the home of prisoner Nasser Abu Khudair and assaulted his family members before arresting […]

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Fresh clashes continue in East Jerusalem’s Silwan district

Related : Silwan in Pictures [ 25/08/2011 – 01:10 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Locals in Jerusalem’s Silwan district south of Al-Aqsa Mosque continued in clashes with Israeli police and border guards after officers from an undercover unit arrested a young resident. Locals reported a Palestinian woman sustained a head injury during the clashes on […]

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Witnesses: Airstrike kills 2 Palestinians in northern Gaza

Names of the Shuhada: Salim Alarabid 25 years old Alaa Abu Alkhir. Maan News Agency | Aug 25, 2011 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — An Israeli airstrike killed two Palestinians riding a motorcycle in the northern Gaza Strip late Thursday, medical officials and witnesses told Ma’an. An Israeli military spokeswoman had no immediate comment on the […]

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Israel forbids Qatar’s officials to Enter the West Bank or Israel

Report: Israel to take measures against Qatar Maan News Agency | Aug 25, 2011 TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Israel is ready to implement measures against Qatar for supporting the Palestinian UN bid for recognition in September, Israeli newspaper Maariv reported Thursday. Israeli authorities are reportedly thwarting all Qatari funded projects in Palestine and have […]

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