PRESS RELEASE | The Palmer/Uribe Report: Another Attempt by Israel to Whitewash Murder?

Related: The Mavi Marmara Massacre Category Mavi Marmara: Previous & news updates about the Mavi Marmara & the UN Report Freegaza  | Greta Berlin | Sept 1, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On May 31, 2010, Israeli commandos brutally attacked Freedom Flotilla 1, killing eight Turkish and one American passenger on board the Mavi Marmara, most having […]

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The Palmer Committee Final Report – UN Investigation in the Mavi Marmara Massacre – DOWNLOAD PDF

Download | PDF | Palmer-Committee-Final-report The Mavi Marmara Massacre  

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Jenin family seeks news of son arrested last week

[ 01/09/2011 – 01:46 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– A concerned family has called on the Red Cross to retrieve news of Hudhayfah Jarrar, 21, from Jenin, as Israeli occupation authorities have detained him for nearly a week and prohibited him from receiving visits by a lawyer. The Jarrars called on all human rights organizations to […]

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IOF illegally kidnaps and arbitrary detains Palestinian MP Hasan Yousuf

[ 01/09/2011 – 10:24 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnapped on Wednesday evening Palestinian lawmaker and senior Hamas official Hasan Yousuf at Za’tara military checkpoint north of Ramallah city. News reports said that MP Yousuf, his wife and kids were traveling back from Jenin after a family visit to his daughter. […]

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Resheq hails ongoing Palestinian campaigns in support of Somalia

[ 01/09/2011 – 10:21 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq urged the Palestinian people everywhere not to cease their support for their brothers and sisters in Somalia. “We should share our loaf of bread with our brothers in Somalia,” Resheq stated in remarks on his Twitter page. “A salute to […]

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Israeli Military Setup Check Post Near Jenin

Thursday September 01, 2011 12:29 by George Rishmawi – IMEMC News Jenin-Palestine/IMEMC News – An Israeli military force invaded, on Thursday morning, the village of Al-Arqa west of Jenin, Palestinian media sources reported. Troops patrolled the village going through the allies and the main squares and beefed up its forces in the surrounding villages. Troops […]

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Israel’s Operation Summer Seeds

Palestinian workers put the finishing touches on a chair covered with embroidered blue upholstery featuring a Palestinian flag and the word “Palestine”. Palestinian activists would take the chair on an international tour to dramatize the Palestinian Authority’s quest for U.N. recognition of a Palestinian state. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas) By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | […]

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IOF combs Jenin, arrests son of Islamic Jihad leader

[ 01/09/2011 – 12:29 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces arrested late Wednesday night the son of imprisoned Islamic Jihad leader Bassam al-Saadi in an ambush on the Ramallah-Nablus road in the occupied West Bank. Suhaib, 20, from Jenin refugee camp was returning from Ramallah to Jenin when Israeli soldiers set up a mobile […]

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The problem with Palestinian political leadership ~ by @benabyad

A legitimacy deficit, a lack of smart tactics and a focus on power for power’s sake are all barriers to Palestinian liberation Ben White |  guardian.co.uk | Thursday 1 September Palestinian women walk past a mural of militants in the West Bank town of Jenin. Photograph: Mohammed Ballas/AP For a few months now, discussion of […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | Sept 1, 2011

CONTINUOUS UPDATES Photography by Ahmad Mesleh آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Sept 1, 2011 | Gaza has been under siege for 1541 days | Spread the News! Videos from Gaza’s As Shifa Hospital Dr Ayman Al-Sahbani re medical supplies – video New weapons being used – what are they? Medics explains the injuries – video Critical Care […]

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Halhul and Settlements – video

AIC |  Sep 1, 2011 The Palestinian town of Halul counts 20,000 residents and sits in the southern portion of the occupied West Bank. Much of the village’s lands have been annexed to build the nearby Jewish-only settlement of Karmei Tzur, and Palestinian farmers continue to have their work impeded by the presence of Israeli […]

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A Palestinian mother, a Palestinian son, and Eid in America ~ by @samikishawi

By Sami Kishawi « Sixteen Minutes to Palestine | Aug 31, 2011 In 1993, my mother made it a point to enthusiastically celebrate Eid. I was only two years old and she was still settling into her new life in America. Having left her home, her family, and her friends in Gaza City one year […]

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French giant Veolia cut down to size for abusing Palestinian rights

Maren Mantovani and Michael Deas | The Electronic Intifada | 26 August 2011 France is refusing to address corporate complicity in the occupation of Palestine. (Council of the European Union) The French corporation Veolia once appeared unassailable; today it is ailing. It is faced not only with the global economic crisis but also the growing impact of […]

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URGENT CALL | PRESS RELEASE Join the 2011 Olive Harvest Campaign

Sept 1, 2011| International Solidarity Movement At a time of increasing settler violence in the West Bank, the International Solidarity Movement is issuing an urgent call for volunteers to participate in the 2011 Olive Harvest Campaign at the invitation of Palestinian communities. Join the 2010 Olive Harvest Campaign The olive tree is a national symbol […]

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Army Kidnaps Palestinian Legislator Near Jenin

Thursday September 01, 2011 00:39 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers kidnaped on Wednesday evening Palestinian legislator Sheikh Hasan Yousef of Hamas, at the Za’tara roadblock, south of Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank. Yousef was only released a few days ago after spending six years in Israeli prisons. […]

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