OCHA: IOA demolished 20 Palestinian homes in West Bank last week

[ 25/03/2012 – 06:16 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has demolished 20 Palestinian homes in the West Bank over the past week, a report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the occupied Palestinian land said on Sunday. It said that the demolition streak took place in […]

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Jewish settlers assault Palestinian farmer

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 06:44 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked a Palestinian farmer in Tuwana village near Yatta town, south of Al-Khalil, on Sunday morning, the head of the popular committee in the village said. Saber Al-Harini told the PIC reporter that the 33-year-old farmer, Mohammed Al-Adra, was injured in his head after […]

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Israeli court of appeals refuses to release hunger striker #HanaShalabi on hungerstrike for 40 Days

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 06:37 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli military court of appeals in Ofer detention center near Ramallah has turned down a request by lawyer of Hana’a Shalabi for her release despite being on hunger strike for the past 40 days. The Palestinian prisoner’s society said in a statement on Sunday that […]

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Detained young woman Amani Al-Khandakji, 27 years old on hunger strike in Israeli jails | #StopAD

[ 25/03/2012 – 06:28 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Amani Al-Khandakji has joined the long queue of Palestinian administrative detainees who have gone on hunger strike to protest their detention without trial or charge. Firas Sabah, a lawyer with the Dameer foundation for human rights, said on Sunday that Amani, 27, went on hunger strike on […]

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IOF soldiers arrest six Palestinians, summon liberated prisoner

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:45 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) launched a search campaign in various West Bank areas at dawn Sunday that ended with the arrest of six Palestinians. Hebrew newspaper Yediot Ahronot said on its website that the detainees were suspected of involvement in attacks against Israeli targets, adding that […]

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IOF soldiers crack down on Beit Ummar weekly march

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:28 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– A number of Palestinian civilians were wounded on Saturday when Israeli occupation forces (IOF) violently quelled their weekly peaceful march in Beit Ummar village to the north of Al-Khalil. The popular committee in the village said that the soldiers assaulted the participants and injured a number […]

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Jerusalemites stage sit-in in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:40 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The committee of relatives of Jerusalemite prisoners in Israeli jails and the Palestinian prisoner’s society organized a sit-in on Saturday in solidarity with their next of kin. The participants called for the release of hunger striker Hana’a Shalabi and all prisoners who suffer harsh conditions […]

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Six citizens from Nablus on hunger strike in solidarity with #HanaShalabi

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:32 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Six Palestinian citizens from Nablus, held in Israeli administrative custody, have gone on hunger strike in solidarity with hunger striker Hana’a Shalabi topped by 72-year-old MP Ahmed Al-Haj Ali. Raed Omar, the director of the Palestinian prisoner’s society in Nablus, said in a press release on […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | March 25, 2012

“Israel kills by deprivation of Healthcare” Facts tweeted earlier now storified آخر الأخبار والتحديثات March 25, 2012 | 23324 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1747 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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Foundation: Israeli group breaks Jerusalem gravestones (again)

Maan News Agency | March 25, 2012 JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — A group of Israelis broke two Muslim gravestones in a Jerusalem cemetery on Saturday, the Al-Aqsa Foundation said. More than 20 Israelis gathered in Bab al-Rahmah cemetery near the eastern wall of the Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform prayers, the Foundation for Waqf (Endowment) and Heritage […]

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Gaza power station shuts down again

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 11:20 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The energy and natural resources authority in Gaza Strip has declared that the sole power generation station in the enclave has shut down anew on Sunday morning. It said that only one of its turbines was operated after it received a fuel shipment on Friday via […]

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#Gaza Energy authority: Fuel shipment enough for one day

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:55 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The energy and natural resources authority in Gaza has said that the fuel shipment delivered by Israel to the Strip would only suffice one day of work for the power station if operated in full capacity. Ahmed Abul Omarin, the director of information at the authority, […]

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Detained commander: We are entitled to resist occupation

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:22 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Detained Qassam Brigades commander Abdullah Al-Barghouthi has said that the Palestinian people are entitled to resist occupiers of their country. Liberated prisoner Ahlam Al-Tamimi, who is now working as an announcer in Al-Quds TV network from Amman, Jordan, quoted Barghouthi on her Facebook page on […]

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#Egypt #Cairo marathon against Judaization of O. Jerusalem

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 10:34 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– Egyptian popular committees have declared that a marathon would be organized in Cairo next Friday in support of Jerusalem and in rejection of Israeli Judaization attempts of the occupied holy city. Reda Fahmi, a member of the central committee to organize the march for Jerusalem on […]

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AFEH warns of turning Islamic cemetery into Talmudic park

[ PIC 25/03/2012 – 11:18 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Aqsa foundation for endowment and heritage (AFEH) has condemned the Jewish settlers’ desecration of Bab El-Rahma cemetery in occupied Jerusalem on Saturday and plans to turn part of it into Talmuic park. It said in a statement on Sunday that Zionist fanatic groups in […]

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