Archive | January 8, 2012

Israeli legislators admit to leaking info on army’s movements to right-wing settlers

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Monday January 09, 2012 00:37 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News  At least two Israeli Members of the Knesset (Parliament) have admitted to having divulged information about the Israeli military’s tactics and movements to right-wing settlers, at a time when the settler movement has […]

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Haridim planning new settlement east of Jerusalem

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures [ 08/01/2012 – 08:32 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The ultraorthodox Jews, the Haridim, are planning to build a new settlement to the east of occupied Jerusalem, United Arab Emirates Al-Ittihad newspaper said on Sunday. It quoted Hebrew press reports as saying that the […]

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IOA targets confiscation of 85% of Salfit village

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures [ 08/01/2012 – 08:35 PM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) is planning to confiscate 85% of Kufr Al-Dik village, Salfit province, land, the village’s municipality chief Jamal Khader said. He told Quds Press on Sunday that the municipality received a new […]

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Settlers ‘attack 2 children’ in Hebron with a knife

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Maan News Agency – Jan 8, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) –Israeli settlers in Hebron attacked two Palestinian children in the West Bank city on Sunday, their family said. The group threatened Muhammad Abu Eisha, 12, and his brother Ibrahim, 11, with a knife before striking […]

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Israel destroys vast tracts of Palestinian land in Salfit and Bethlehem

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures [ 08/01/2012 – 02:59 PM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has appropriated more Palestinian lands in the West Bank and bulldozed dozens of dunums owned by Palestinian natives in Salfit and Bethlehem cities in order to expand settlements and the segregation […]

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Israeli soldiers ‘tour Al-Aqsa compound’

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Maan News Agency – Jan 8, 2012   JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Uniformed Israeli soldiers entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday, the Al-Aqsa Foundation for Waqf and Heritage said. Describing the forces as “behaving aggressively,” the foundation said ten soldiers walked around the compound […]

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Israel releases 4 Gaza fishermen ‘detained at sea’

Related: All Attacks on Palestinians – Timeline – Category Maan News Agency | Jan 8, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israeli forces released four Palestinian fishermen on Sunday morning, after they were detained overnight off the coast of the Gaza Strip, the head of the fishing community said. The men were seized along with their […]

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New Israeli excavations south of Aqsa Mosque & implant of 50 unreal graves in Silwan

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures [ 08/01/2012 – 10:36 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Wadi Hilwa information center revealed that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) started to carry out new excavations south of the Aqsa Mosque at the pretext of looking for a historic wall under the ground. The […]

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Israeli army detains two university students and a 10-year old child

Related: CHILD ARRESTS BY ISRAEL ▶ OVERVIEW [ 08/01/2012 – 09:58 AM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) detained two Palestinian university students after one of them managed to make a kite with an engine that successfully flew in the air as part of an experiment in his engineering faculty in Tulkarem. Local sources […]

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Hamas urges Arab hackers to expand cyberwar on Israeli occupation

Related: Israel’s WEB WAR DECALARATION – cont updates [ 08/01/2012 – 10:42 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri hailed the anonymous Arab hackers who managed to penetrate credit cards of Israelis and expose their details as a creative work and a new means of resistance against the occupation. “We, in Hamas, bless […]

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Israeli forces ‘seal off Jenin village’

Related: All Attacks on Palestinians – Timeline – Category Maan News Agency | Jan 8, 2012 JENIN (Ma’an) — Israeli forces set up a temporary checkpoint sealing a Jenin-district village for several hours on Sunday morning, witnesses said. Soldiers set up the military checkpoint after clashes Saturday evening when forces deployed to Yabad village, residents […]

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Twitter reveals JNF’s approach toward Palestinian Bedouin ~ by @nsheizaf

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures Jan 8, 2012 | +972Magazine | Noam Sheizaf In a tweet that was later deleted, the Jewish National Fund says Bedouins in unrecognized villages are “living on someone’s land illegally.” The JNF has been taking part in evacuations of Palestinians in East Jerusalem and […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | Jan 8, 2012

Related: The Eagle of Palestine | Masked in Gaza – The Untold Story آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Jan 8, 2012 | 23247 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1670 days | Spread the News! NEW PAGES ON THIS BLOG —— OVERVIEWS CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED █▌ CHILD ARRESTS BY ISRAEL ▶ OVERVIEW █▌ ALL […]

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Islamic Jihad resistance fighter Anwar Habib, 22, killed in Gaza

Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | In pictures Aug-Sept 2011 | Oct-Nov 2011 | Dec2011 Maan News Agency | Jan 8, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A resistance fighter affiliated to Islamic Jihad was killed on Sunday morning, the group said, without elaborating on the circumstances. Anwar Habib, 22, “died as a martyr while performing […]

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U S CONGRESS TO PALESTINE: STATEHOOD OR SESAME STREET….

Originally posted on Desertpeace:
You can’t have both! * ‘Young children should not be penalized’ * Palestinian Sesame Street put on hold Iconic children’s program ails because of funding freeze by US Congress as punishment for UN statehood bid It’s quiet time on Palestinian Sesame Street. The iconic children’s program, known as “Sharaa Simsim” in…

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