Ziad Jilani: a Kill Shot in Wadi Joz ~ by Richard Silverstein

AntiWar | Richard Silverstein, April 28, 2012 It was a stiflingly hot Friday afternoon in East Jerusalem’s Wadi Joz neighborhood on June 11, 2010. That’s where Ziad Jilani lived with his American-born wife, Moira, and his three young daughters. He had some errands to run and as he left the house, he told his wife to […]

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Evenement in Amsterdam op 12 mei: ’64 jaar Nakba? Niet normaal !’ ~ by @docjazzmusic

Docjazz.com | April 28, 2012 Op 15 mei aanstaande viert de Zionistische staat Israel haar 64-jarige bestaan. De stichting van deze staat, die tot standkwam door massale landonteigening en de gewelddadige verdrijving van rond de 800,000 Palestijnen van huis en haard, wordt door Palestijnen de ‘Nakba’ genoemd, dat zoveel wil zeggen als ‘catastrofe’. Deze catastrofe […]

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Diab determined to continue his hunger strike | #PalHunger

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 02:09 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The captive Bilal Diab, on hunger strike for 62 days, sent a letter on Friday from Ramla prison hospital in which he confirmed his steadfastness and his determination to continue his hunger strike until “his release or martyrdom”. In his letter, he called on the Palestinians […]

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Hamid calls for saving life of Abu Sisi

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 10:22 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Detained Hamas leader Ibrahim Hamid has called for saving the life of detainee Dirar Abu Sisi, who is sharing the same isolation room with Hamid. He said that Abu Sisi’s health condition is very serious, adding that his heart rate is as low as 44 beats […]

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Muslim visits to Jerusalem are expression of ignorance, or treachery, or both ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 02:51 PM ] From Khalid Amayreh in occupied Jerusalem The recent controversy over the permissibility or impermissibility (from the standpoint of the Islamic Sharia) of visits to occupied Jerusalem by non-Palestinian Muslims seemed to have given many ignoramuses and people of dubious credentials a certain pulpit or tribune to emit their […]

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Khafsh: 2800 prisoners on hunger strike | #PalHunger

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 01:45 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Fuad Al-Khafsh, the director of Ahrar center for prisoners studies and human rights, confirmed that 2800 Palestinian prisoners have gone on hunger strike while one thousand others will join the strike this week. He told the PIC that all prisoners would join the “battle of empty […]

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Gaza: Ex-Detainee Fahmi Abu Salah in ICU after 7 days of hunger strike for solidarity with his sons | #PalHunger

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 02:18 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Medical sources said on Saturday that the ex-detainee Assaad Fahmi Abu Salah, 50, was transferred to intensive care in Beit Hanoun hospital, north of the Gaza Strip, after his health deteriorated due to his open hunger strike in solidarity with his detained sons. Abdullah Kandil, the […]

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MASSIVE #BDS VICTORY! : Campaigners welcome Coop Group move to end trade links with companies that source goods from illegal settlements

Boycott Israel Network (BIN) media release Saturday 28 April 2012 Palestine human rights campaigners today welcomed news that the UK’s fifth biggest food retailer, The Co-operative Group, will “no longer engage with any supplier of produce known to be sourcing from the Israeli settlements”. The Co-op’s decision, notified to campaigners in a statement, will immediately […]

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Israeli policemen violently quell protests in O. Jerusalem

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 11:12 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli police and border guards have violently quelled protesters in Beit Hanina in occupied Jerusalem who were protesting the eviction of two Palestinian families from their homes in the suburb. The clashes erupted on Friday when policemen beat up the demonstrators and arrested one of […]

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Zionist occupation forces arrest son of MP Yousef | #StopAD #PalHunger

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 11:49 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested Saif, the son of MP Hasan Yousef, at Za’tara roadblock on Friday night, the family told PIC reporter on Saturday. They said that the soldiers detained Saif, 29, and his mother while on their way from Nablus to their home in […]

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Israel Occupation Authority plans to uproot 1000 olive trees

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 10:45 AM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has informed Palestinian farmers in Wadi Qana in Deir Estiya village, west of Salfit, that one thousand of their olive trees would be chopped off. Local sources told the PIC reporter on Saturday that the IOA wants to expropriate more Palestinian […]

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Hamas prisoners escalate the strike and refuse to take their medication | #PalHunger

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 10:59 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The protest steps of hunger striking Palestinian prisoners in the occupation’s jails escalated in line with their rejection of the Israeli occupation’s oppressive measures against them. According to a statement issued by Hamas prisoners in the desert prison Negev on Friday, the administrative detainees in section […]

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The New Israeli serial killers – Photography

28-04-2012,10:42 Al Qassam website – During the past years, the hatred for non-Jewish became an evolving phenomenon in the Israeli society & part of this phenomenon is the Israeli kids, they are learning how to deal with different kinds of weapons in the Israeli army bases. A group of Photos appeared in the media shows […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | April 28, 2012

ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Apr 28, 2012 | 23359 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1781 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter Continuous updates.. #PalHunger – 3000 Palestinians fight for Human Rights […]

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IOF planning eviction of Palestinian inhabitants in Jordan Valley

[ PIC 28/04/2012 – 07:50 AM ] JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) forced a Palestinian shepherd to evacuate his tent and to take away his sheep away from an IOF roadblock in Ein El-Hilweh area in Wadi Al-Malih in the Jordan Valley. Local sources said that Adel Zamel was forced to relocate […]

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