PALESTINE NEWS | April 1, 2012

LIVE BLOG – HANA SHALABI DEPORTED TO GAZA – April 1, 2012 آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Apr 1, 2012 | 23332 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1755 days For news of previous news days Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter NEW PAGES ON THIS BLOG —— OVERVIEWS CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED █▌ CHILD […]

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Khafsh on hunger strike for ten days

[PIC 01/04/2012 – 08:34 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Fuad Al-Khafsh, the director of the Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies, has been on hunger strike for ten days in solidarity with hunger striker MP Ahmed Al-Haj Ali. The Palestinian center for the defense of prisoners said in a statement on Saturday that Khafsh was on an […]

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Palestinian prisoner deprived of family visits for 12 years | @Amnesty @hrw @UNOCHA

[ 01/04/2012 – 02:45 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Attiya Abu Mousa, a Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails, has been deprived of family visits for the past 12 years, the statistics department at the ministry of prisoners said on Sunday. It said in a press release that Abu Mousa, who has been in prison for 19 […]

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IOF soldiers arrest citizen during raids in Al-Khalil

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 02:56 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested a Palestinian citizen in Al-Khalil city at dawn Sunday, raided towns and villages near it, and searched a number of houses. Local sources said that the occupation soldiers raided Halhoul town from the north and broke into many houses and wreaked […]

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Israel kills Gaza ‘gunman’ along tense border

Maan News Agency | April 1, 2012 JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian gunman suspected of trying to plant explosives beneath a fence at the border with Gaza, the Israeli military said Sunday. Soldiers on Sunday recovered the remains of the gunman alongside an assault rifle, a statement from the Israeli military […]

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Tadamon: IOF soldiers killed 30 Palestinians in March including 3 children

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 04:21 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) killed 30 Palestinian citizens in the past month, mostly in Gaza Strip, including three children, the Tadamun foundation for human rights said in a report on Sunday. A Palestinian woman in her thirties and a deported ex-prisoner to Gaza were among those […]

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Israel starts military training for a new aggression on Gaza

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 02:36 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli Army Chief of Staff, Benny Gantz, has ordered the start of military training for operations in the Gaza Strip, Haaretz newspaper said on Sunday. The Hebrew daily quoted Major Yariv Ben-Ezra, the commander of Battalion 50 of the Nahal Brigade, which is stationed […]

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Safa Protesters Remove 100 Meters Of Fence Isolating Them From Their Orchards

Sunday April 01, 2012 01:38 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News As part of the protests marking the 36th anniversary of the Palestinian Land Day, and the Global March to Jerusalem, residents of Safa village, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, headed to their lands and orchards that were illegally confiscated by Israel, […]

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Jewish settlers batter Palestinian citizens including two women

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 08:34 AM ] SALIFT, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked and battered four Palestinians from Salfit city in the road between Salfit and Ramallah provinces on Saturday, local sources said. They said that the four, two men and two women, were collecting wild plants in the area when they were assaulted by the […]

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Report: 1 hurt in Israel explosion – Photography

Maan News Agency | Apr 1, 2012 TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Medics say one person was lightly injured in a “series of explosions” at a business in Tel Aviv’s Raanana industrial zone, an Israeli news site reported Sunday. Ynet news said officials fear some people might be trapped and fear hazardous materials were involved […]

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Israeli court extends detention of 30 Jerusalemite youths

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 08:35 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Magistrate Court in occupied Jerusalem has extended the detention of 30 Jerusalemite youths for different intervals during its late Saturday night hearing. The same court extended the incarceration of a university student from Jet Al-Muthaleth area on the same charge of taking part in […]

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IOF soldiers open machinegun fire at residential quarters south of Gaza

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 09:09 AM ] KHAN YOUNIS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened machinegun fire at Palestinian citizens and residential quarters east of Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, on Sunday morning, local sources said. The PIC reporter quoted eyewitnesses as saying that the soldiers stationed in Kissufim opened fire at a […]

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Israeli jailers storm Nafha prison, wound 61 prisoners

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 09:58 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli jailers stormed the desert prison of Nafha on Sunday and wounded 61 Palestinian prisoners, prisoners said in a leaked message. They said that the guards stormed the prison’s various wards and assaulted prisoners. They said that the attack followed the prisoners’ refusal to undergo DNA […]

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Morocco: A popular march in solidarity with Jerusalem on Sunday

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 09:44 AM ] RABAT, (PIC)– Morocco’s Justice and Development party called for a massive march in solidarity with Jerusalem on Sunday in Casablanca city. The participation in this march is considered a national duty to support the Palestinian cause, Soleman Amrani, the vice Secretary General of the party, said. Amrani said, […]

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IOA to exile Shalabi to Gaza without seeing her parents

[ PIC 01/04/2012 – 10:36 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) is to exile detainee Hana’a Shalabi to Gaza Strip on Sunday after a deal by which the administrative detainee would be freed and banished. The Gaza ministry of prisoners said in a statement that Shalabi was denied permission to see her […]

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