Archive | October 14, 2011

The lonely olive tree of Bil’in – video

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category 14 October 2011  | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Near the concrete wall which separates Bil’in from Modiin Illit colony, occupied by ultra-Orthodox Jews, there is an olive tree.  It is impossible to know how it survived the construction of the wall and how it continues to resist to the lack of a few cares that the specie demands – a lack […]

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Families of political prisoners hold a protest in al-Khalil

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category [ 14/10/2011 – 06:21 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Families of political prisoners in Palestinian Authority jails and captives in occupation jails were joined by university students on Thursday to protest in support of the prisoners calling for their immediate release. The protesters also praised […]

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Occupy Wall Street not Palestine!

13 October 2011 | Palestinian BDS National Committee | ISM Occupy Wall Street not Palestine!  We are part of the world’s 99% yearning for freedom, justice and equal rights!  If a people one day wills to live fate must answer its call And the night must fade                 […]

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Israeli Settlers Invade Neighborhoods in I’rtas Village

Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures Friday October 14, 2011 13:27 by Mais Azza – IMEMC & Agencies Hundreds of Israeli settlers invaded Sha’ab Salman and al-Nahleh neighborhoods in the village of I’rtas just south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, to establish a base, the Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) […]

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Captors of Shalit have been warned of increased drone activity

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category [ 14/10/2011 – 07:25 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli occupation drone activity have noticeably increased over the Gaza Strip since Thursday evening, despite the conclusion of a prisoner exchange deal, prompting concern that Israelis might have other intentions. Quds Press quoted a source in […]

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Jewish Extremists Destroy Tombstones in Historical Cemetery in Jerusalem

Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures Previous settler attack on the Ma’man Allaah cemetery July 14, 2011 Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA JERUSALEM, October 13, 2011 (WAFA) – Al -Aqsa Institute for Waqf and Heritage revealed Thursday that a number of Jewish extremists set fire to a large tree and destroyed […]

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Setting a price tag for Israeli supremacy

Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures Jonathan Cook |  The Electronic Intifada | 14 October 2011 Inspecting the damage caused to a mosque following an arson attack by far-right Zionists.  (Chaska Katz /ActiveStills) Jewish far-right groups responsible for a series of arson attacks on West Bank mosques over the past year broke dangerous ground last […]

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Settlers Enter Palestinian Land in Khallet al-Nahleh and Artas

Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures Village of Artas PNN – Palestine News Network  15.10.11 – 04:38 Wafa On Friday, Israeli settlers broke into Khallet al-Nahleh and Artas, two villages south of Bethlehem in an alleged attempt to expand the nearby settlement of Efrat. Awad Abu Swei, a spokesman for the PA Ministry […]

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Human rights centre: health of hunger strikers deteriorating

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category [ 14/10/2011 – 05:11 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The centre for prisoners’ studies called on Imams to give support to the Palestinian captives in occupation jails, who have been on hunger strike for the 18th day running, during their Friday sermon. Director of the […]

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النقاط السرّية في صفقة شاليط | Points of confidentiality in Shalit deal

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category النقاط السرّية في صفقة شاليط نشر الـيـوم (آخر تحديث) 14/10/2011 الساعة 18:57 تكبير الخط تصغير الخط القدس – معا – كشف موقع “قضايا مركزية” الناطق بالعبرية، النقاط السرية في صفقة التبادل التي جرى التوقيع عليها الثلاثاء الماضي، والتي سترى النور خلال ايام، ومن المتوقع […]

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Israeli Soldiers Attack Youth from Jerusalem at al-Walajeh Entrance

PNN – Palestine News Network | 15.10.11 – 04:27 PNN -On Thursday night, a Palestinian youth from Jerusalem named Ahmed Ibrahim Kanter was severely beaten at the entrance to the village of al-Walajeh, northwest of Bethlehem. A secure local source said that Israeli soldiers stopped Kanter as he entered al-Walajeh from Bethlehem and “attacked him […]

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Jewish settler violence continues with arson attack on olive trees

Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures Friday, 14 October 2011 14:00| MEMO Jewish settlers have set fire to agricultural land resulting in damage to 300 olive trees. Illegal Jewish settlers have set fire to agricultural land resulting in damage to 300 olive trees in the latest example of settler violence in the occupied […]

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Israeli forces ‘block olive harvest in Nablus’

REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video Maan News Agency | October 14, 2011 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces blocked villagers in Nablus from harvesting olives on lands near Israeli settlements on Friday, locals told Ma’an. Israeli troops told harvesters in Qaryut and Azmut villages that security coordination had expired and blocked them from picking […]

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Haniyeh: Gaza paid ‘dear price’ to free prisoners

Maan News Agency | October 14, 2011 GAZA CITY (Reuters) — Days ahead of a prisoner swap deal with Israel, the prime minister of the Palestinian government in Gaza said the people there paid a  “dear price” to free detainees. Ismail Haniyeh said Friday that “Our people today will harvest the fruit of one destination […]

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Bethlehem holds mass for Egyptian Christians

Maan News Agency | October 14, 2011 BETHLEHEM (Reuters) — Dozens of Palestinian Christians attended a mass held in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday in honor of the 25 people killed in Egypt during clashes between Christian protesters and military police.In the worst violence since Hosni Mubarak was ousted in February, armored […]

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