PALESTINE NEWS | March 23, 2012

“Israel kills by deprivation of Healthcare” Facts tweeted earlier now storified آخر الأخبار والتحديثات March 23, 2012 | 23322 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1745 days For news of previous news days Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter NEW PAGES ON THIS BLOG —— OVERVIEWS CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED █▌ CHILD ARRESTS […]

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Protest in al-Khalil to demand release of political prisoners

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 05:52 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– A demonstration was organised on Thursday afternoon at Ibn Rushd Square, in the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil to protest political detention by the PA in Ramallah. The protest was called for by the committee of political detainees’ families and the Muslim Youth Association. The […]

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Gaza supplied with 450 litres of industrial diesel to run the power station

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 07:01 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Ahmad Abu al-Amrain, head of the information office at the Energy and Natural Resources Authority in Gaza said that they have received confirmation of the start of delivery of 450 thousand litres of industrial diesel imported for the Israeli occupation through the Karm Abu Salem crossing. […]

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PA official: 8-Year old Child injured in Nablus explosion

Maan News Agency | March 23, 2012 NABLUS (Ma’an) — A child was injured on Friday after a suspicious object exploded near the Nablus village of Qaryut, a PA official said. Noman Azzam, 8, was moderately injured in the incident, Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors settler activity in the northern West Bank, told Ma’an. It is […]

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16-year old Ahmad al-Salibi tells zionist judge: “You are a Mafia gang and I do not recognise your state”

Palestinian child provokes Zionist judge into leaving court [ PIC 23/03/2012 – 02:49 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Palestinian child Ahmad al-Salibi provoked the judge of Ofer military court which was convened to look into his case and those of seven other children, all under 16 and all hail from Beit Ummar to the north of […]

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PCHR Weekly: “Army Conducts 56 Invasions Into W. Bank, 1 In Gaza”

Friday March 23, 2012 01:32 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, published its weekly report on Israeli violations against the Palestinians in the occupied territory for the period between March 15-21, 2012, revealing that Israeli soldiers carried out 56 invasions into West Bank communities and […]

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Report: No arrests in racist mall riot eyewitness calls it a “mass lynching attempt”

Maan News Agency | March 23, 2012 TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Israeli police have made no arrests after hundreds of football supporters attacked Palestinian workers at a shopping mall in Jerusalem, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported Friday. The assault in Malha mall on Monday was “a mass lynching attempt,” cleaner Mohammed Yusuf told Haaretz. […]

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Two Civilians Injured, One Critically, As Troops Attack West Bank Anti Wall Protests

Friday March 23, 2012 18:08 by Ghassan Bannoura – IMEMC News On Friday two civilians were injured, one seriously while many were treated for the effects of tear gas inhalation when Israeli soldiers suppressed anti wall protests in a number of West Bank villages. Israel’s military uses chemical water against anti wall protesters in Bil’in […]

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Israel refuses to cooperate with UN probe into Jewish settlements

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 10:52 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Israel announced that it refuses to cooperate with an independent international fact-finding mission which is due to “investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people.” Israeli sources quoted an Israeli official as saying: “Israel will […]

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IOF arrest 19 Quds University students in two months

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 12:16 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– IOF troops on Friday at dawn raided the home of Palestinian captive Muhammad Halaika who is serving a 22-year prison sentence in Ramon prison and arrested his 22-year-old son Munjed. The IOF transferred Munjed, who is a student at the college of Islamic Studies of the […]

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Health of Palestinian captive Bilal Diab deteriorates on Day 23 of Hungerstrike

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 11:55 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Palestinian captive, Bilal Diab, from the city of Jenin, continues with his hunger strike for the 23rd consecutive day in Negev jail in southern Palestine. He is protesting the occupation’s policy of administrative detention years on end without charge or trial. The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) […]

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Meet Israel: Shoots a Child at a Demo a Hole in his Face – Photo by @activestills

Nabi Saleh Demo – March 23, 2012 – Photo bt JC/Activestills.org A protester injured from a rubber-coated metal bullet, shot at close range and aiming directly at the head, during clashes following the violent dispersal of the weekly demo against the occupation in the village of Nabi Saleh. Under military order 101, all forms of […]

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Must read – Death in Gaza, Death in Toulouse ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 23/03/2012 – 12:15 AM ] By Khalid Amayreh in occupied Jerusalem Is there a connection between the al-Qaida attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse in southern France and the recurrent murder of Palestinian civilians by Israel in the occupied territories? This is a question that Israeli officials and propagandists hate to hear. […]

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Israel responsible for Gaza energy crisis: Hamas

Palestinian school children doing their homework by candlelight at their home in a refugee camp in Gaza City.Fri Mar 23, 2012 5:38AM GMT Share | Email | Print The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has slammed Israel for the severe fuel and electricity shortage in the Gaza Strip, calling on Egypt to help solve the problem […]

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Gaza Siege Harshness Continues. Israel’s committing slow-motion genocide ~ by Stephen Lendman

OpEdNews | March 23, 2012 | Stephen Lendman Israel’s committing slow-motion genocide in Gaza. Israel’s claimed easing is false. Besieged Gazans remain isolated. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) assessed conditions in January. Except for limited amounts of agricultural products, Gaza’s export economy’s suffering. In addition, imports of basic needs and raw materials fall […]

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