We can make peace with Israel, if you can make peace with cancer ~ by Khalid Amayreh

By Khalid Amayreh in occupied Palestine | PIC | May 17, 2012 By now, and given Israel’s brazen lebensraum policies in the West Bank, along with its Shamelessly bellicose regional behavior, it should be amply clear that reaching a stable, durable and genuine peace with the Jewish state is out of question, at least for […]

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#GazaCrisis | Lives of more than 400 kidney patients at risk in Gaza

[ PIC 17/05/2012 – 10:09 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Ministry of health in Gaza warned that the lives of 404 kidney patients are at risk because the stock of bloodlines, an essential dialysis machine consumable, is running very low. In a statement on Friday, Ashraf al-Qudra, spokesman for the ministry, said that the lack […]

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#PalHunger | Prisoners ready strike again if occupation violates terms of the agreement

[PIC 17/05/2012 – 07:16 PM ] NEGEV, (PIC)– Hamas administrative prisoners in Negev desert prison confirmed that they are waiting for the prison service to start implementing the agreement’s terms, stressing that they will go back on hunger strike if it tried to circumvent its recent agreement with leaders of the Palestinian hunger strikers. “We […]

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#PalHunger | Nahshon unit storms section 6 of Negev prison

[ PIC 17/05/2012 – 07:06 PM ] NEGEV, (PIC)– The Israeli Nahshon unit stormed at dawn Wednesday section 6 of the Negev prison, maltreated the Palestinian prisoners and sabotaged their personal belongings at the pretext of searching for cellphones. A source from inside the prison affirmed the Nahshon soldiers searched the prisoners in section 6 […]

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#PalHunger | Detainee Sharawne to continue in his hunger strike

[ PIC 16/05/2012 – 09:22 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Detainee Ayman Sharawne has urged the Egyptian government to put an end to the Israeli violations of the Egyptian-brokered prisoners’ exchange deal after he was arrested only three months after his release in that deal. Human rights sources told the PIC on Wednesday that Sharawne was […]

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#PalHunger | Palestinian Prisoners Still on Hunger Strike

Sarsak and Al-Rikhawi PNN News Network | May 17, 2012 On Thursday, 17th May, a report issued by Palestinian Prisoners’ society revealed that three Palestinians still continue with their hunger strike since 17th April, despite the signed agreement between the Israeli prisons’ administration and Palestinian prisoners. The striking-prisoners are: Mahmoud Sarsak, Akram al-Rekhawi and Mohammad […]

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Jewish settlers, officials storm Aqsa mosque

[ 17/05/2012 – 09:56 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A group of 25 Jewish settlers accompanied by an Israeli minister stormed the holy Aqsa mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Thursday morning. Mahmoud Abu Ata, a spokesman for the Aqsa foundation for endowment and heritage, told the PIC that 25 settlers, a minister, and media personnel […]

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Israeli police kill Palestinian in Tayeba city

[ PIC 17/05/2012 – 09:54 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation police on Wednesday killed a Palestinian citizen in Tayeba city of the 1948 occupied lands and wounded others during a raid on a house. Palestinian sources said that after the attack, an ambulance transferred the wounded Palestinians to Meir hospital and one of […]

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#GazaUnderAttack – May 17, 2012 – Photography & Video

May 17, 2012 Israeli tanks this morning attacked Gaza  farmers , at least 7 wounded reported of which 2 critical and 2 of them in their 70’s as well as naval forces attacked fishermen on sea in territorial Palestinian waters. The wounded are mainly farmers. Initially Israel denied any attack, literally stating: NO SHOTS FIRED […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | May 17, 2012

LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger LIVE BLOG ▶ Commemorating 64 Years of Catastrophe in Palestine | #Nakba64 LIVE BLOG ▶ Israel Attacks Gaza May 17, 2012 & lies about it | #GazaUnderAttack #GazaUnderAttack – Israel Attacks Gaza May 17, 2012 and even lies about it – Photography http://wp.me/p16sn9-nWr #Gaza (updated) continuous updated […]

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IOF rounds up seven Palestinians

[ PIC 17/05/2012 – 09:55 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up seven Palestinian citizens in various West Bank areas at dawn Thursday. Hebrew media said that the detainees were suspected of involvement in attacks on Israeli targets. The media report said that three of the “wanted persons” were detained in Nablus […]

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#PalHunger | Several prisoners still on hunger strike in Israeli jails

Maan News Agency | May 17, 2012 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Several prisoners in Israeli jails are still on hunger strike, officials said Thursday, days after a deal was struck to end a mass hunger strike movement. Israeli Prisons Service spokeswoman Sivan Weizman told Ma’an that Mahmoud al-Sarsak and Akram al-Rekhawi are refusing food. They are […]

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#Nakba64 | Nakba Day Protest at Ofer Prison – Video

May 16, 2012 Video by antiprocon On May 15, 2012, around 1,000 demonstrators gathered outside Israel’s Ofer military prison near Ramallah, Occupied Palestine, to mark the 64th anniversary of the Nakba, the ethnic cleansing of more than 750,000 Palestinians during the establishment of the state of Israel. At least 63 protesters were injured as Israeli […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | 7 injured by Israeli attack on Gaza

Maan News Agency | May 17, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Seven people were injured on Thursday when Israeli forces fired artillery rounds at the northern and eastern Gaza Strip, medics said. Gaza medical spokesman Adham Abu Salmiya told Ma’an that two people were seriously wounded and five moderately injured when Israeli forces opened fire […]

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Settlers torch car in Nablus

Maan News Agency |  May 17, 2012   NABLUS (Ma’an) — A group of settlers on Thursday set fire to a car in Nablus, a PA official said. Three settlers from Yitzhar settlement set fire to the car in Einabus village, PA official Ghassan Daghlas told Ma’an. The owner, Zain Mustafa Allan, said the car […]

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