Kufr Qaddoum: Israel fires at peaceful protest, man injured in head

By Amina Simonsson 14 July 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Friday, July 13, several protesters were injured when the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) fired tear-gas and rubber-coated steel bullets at the weekly peaceful demonstration in the Palestinian village of Kufr Qaddoum. One man was shot in the head by a tear-gas grenade […]

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Israeli Wall continues to blight Palestinian life says UN report

MEMO | July 14, 2012   The Israeli Wall in the occupied West Bank has reduced access for thousands of Palestinians living in communities located behind the barrier to workplaces and essential services, a UN report claims. Around 7,500 Palestinians reside in areas between the 1949 Armistice (Green) Line and the Wall in the West […]

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The IOF arrests Hamas leader and six citizens from the West Bank

[ 14/07/2012 – 02:10 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested during the last two days a Hamas leader and six Palestinians from different districts in the West Bank, and set up checkpoints at several main crossroads. The IOF soldiers arrested on Saturday morning a Palestinian citizen at Etzion crossroad in the […]

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Our Father is DYING – Your Silence is HELPING | Act 4 #AkramRikhawi #SamerAlBarq #HassanSafadi

#PalHunger | AL-RIKHAWI AT IMMEDIATE RISK OF DEATH NOW – ACT NOW! IN SOLIDARITY WITH FREEDOM FIGHTER #AkramRikhawi , 92 DAYS ON HUNGER STRIKE (CRITICAL CONDITION) – He has diabetes, asthma & osteoporosis. – Al-Rekhawi has been on hunger strike since April 12 and has refused vitamins and fluids through an IV IN SOLIDARITY WITH […]

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Israeli incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque occur almost daily, not just holidays

 MEMO | July 12, 2012 The Foundation claims that all of the attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque are the results of the reality of the Israeli occupation of Jerusalem. Case Study of the unilateral division of Al-Aqsa Mosque between Muslims and Jews A field study prepared by a Palestinian organisation which monitors Israeli human rights and […]

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Israeli court extends remand of Issawi and refuse him to see his lawyer

Note occpal: Kindly notice, all prisoners released in the ‘Shalit-deal’ received a “Presidential PARDON” (= Amnesty) of Pres. Perez yet many are re-arrested again without charges nor trial. [ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:01 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An Israeli court in occupied Jerusalem has extended the remand of Samer Al-Issawi for ten days and […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | July 14, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات July 14, 2012 | 23874 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1858 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates NEW REPORT Published by Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights | June […]

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Foreign activists actively participate in W. Bank marches despite suppression

[ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:05 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The West Bank peaceful marches against Israel’s segregation wall and settlement activities saw on Friday afternoon massive participation by young villagers and foreign peace activists despite the violence used persistently by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) to subdue their protests. A large number of Israeli troops […]

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The Arab League: Israel is a “rogue state” serving its expansionist goals

[ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:43 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Arab League strongly denounced the Israeli government for legitimizing its settlements that were built on Palestinian lands in the West Bank, describing such a step as legally invalid. In a press release, assistant secretary-general of the Arab League for Palestine affairs Mohamed Sabih condemned Israel […]

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PPC files complaint against IPS because of an attack on captive Alaa Issa Ju’beh

[ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:37 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian Prisoner’s Committee (PPC) filed a complaint against the Israeli prison service (IPS) after prisoner Alaa Issa Ju’beh was attacked by an Israeli criminal prisoner held in the same room in Ofer court. The criminal prisoner unexpectedly attacked teenage captive Ju’beh, from Al-Khalil, when they […]

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Israel Hiding House Demolitions in Occupied Jerusalem

Source: QNA Occupied Jerusalem, July 13 (QNA) – The Jerusalem Municipality has manipulated the statistics of housing demolitions in east Jerusalem to make it look like fewer are taking place, “The Jerusalem Post” reported on Friday. The policy of not including “self-demolitions” where Palestinian families are threatened with staggering fines if they do not demolish […]

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Independents call for ‘popular revolution’

Source: Ma’an News Agency GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The head of the Palestinian independents forum, Yasser al-Wadiya, called Thursday for a “popular revolution” to end the division and complete reconciliation once and for all. Al-Wadeya called for re-activating the elections commission’s work and scheduling a date for presidential elections simultaneously with a vote for the […]

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IOA transfers MP Yousef to Maskoubiya interrogation center

12-07-2012,10:44 Source: Al Qassam Website WEST BANK – The Israeli occupation transferred, on Tuesday morning, the captive MP Sheikh Hassan Yousef to al-Maskoubiya interrogation center, after serving nine months held under administrative detention, the MP’s family said. The family held the Israeli occupation fully responsible for the life and health of Sheikh Hassan, who has […]

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OCHA: 23,000 Palestinian will be isolated when barrier is completed

[ 13/07/2012 – 09:55 PM ] Source: PIC RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) this week issued a fact sheet about the segregation wall being built by the Israeli occupation and the impact it is having and will have on Palestinian lives when it is completed. According to OCHA, […]

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Jewish settlers attack Palestinian homes in Susiya, leave racist messages

[ 13/07/2012 – 07:27 PM ] Source: PIC AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– A group of extremist Jewish settlers infiltrated into Susiya town south of Al-Khalil city and wrote racist slurs on the walls of Palestinian homes. Coordinator of the popular committees against settlement in Yatta Rateb Jabour stated that Jewish settlers from Susiya settlement, that was built […]

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