Archive | July 27, 2012

IOF launches new arrests and raids in West Bank and Jerusalem

[ PIC 27/07/2012 – 11:57 AM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) launched at dawn Friday a raid on the city of Jenin and arrested a citizen at a military checkpoint in the northern Jordan Valley. Eyewitnesses said that IOF soldiers stormed Jenin city at dawn Friday, stationed in the Suetat neighborhood and […]

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IOF arrests Abu Hadid after his release from PA jails

[ PIC 27/07/2012 – 10:20 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested in the early hours of Friday Mohammed Hussein Abu Hadid, 26, from Al-Khalil southern West Bank one day after his release from PA prisons. Mohammed Abu Hadid, a student in Al-Khalil University, was arrested by PA security in September 2010. […]

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Egyptian anger at Israeli TV insult to Morsi

MEMO | July 27, 2012 Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has told his Ministry of Foreign Affairs to respond formally to an Israeli TV commercial in which young Israelis are seen standing on the president’s photograph. The advertisement was promoting a Jewish temple to be built on the ruins of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The advert claims that […]

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Several wounded in nonviolent anti-wall demonstrations in the West Bank

Friday July 27, 2012 19:19 by George Rishmawi – IMEMC & Agencies In central West Bank, Palestinians organized anti-wall and settlements protests in the villages of Bil’in, Nil’in and al-Nabi Saleh. Israeli troops used chemical water in addition to tear gas to suppress protesters. Protestors avoiding tear gas during the demonstration in Bilin Friday (Photo: […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel returns body of Palestinian assassinated at border

Maan News Agency | July 25, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israel has returned a Palestinian’s body two weeks after he was shot trying to enter Israel by traveling through Egypt, medical officials said Wednesday. Jihad Abu Shaluf, 22, was shot in the thigh and left bleeding after soldiers opened fire on a group of […]

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Arab League moves to investigate Arafat’s death

MEMO | July 27, 2012 Following a programme broadcast by Aljazeera which raised questions about the manner of his death, the League of Arab States has begun the process to open investigation into the death of the late Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat. Mohammed Sobaih, the assistant of the Secretary General of the Arab League for […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | July 27, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات July 27, 2012 | 23887 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1871 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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Violent confrontations in Shufat

[ PIC 27/07/2012 – 08:37 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) used teargas and stun grenades to disperse Palestinian young men at the Shufat refugee camp. Eyewitnesses said that the IOF summoned more soldiers to quell the young men, who were protesting blocking them from praying in the Aqsa mosque, in the […]

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The EU-Israel Association Council Violates The constitutions of EU

Kawther Salam | July 27, 2012 Eleventh Meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council The European Union (EU) warmly welcomes this 11th meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council as a demonstration of the significance the EU attaches to its relations with the State of Israel. The EU reiterates the importance of further developing our broad bilateral […]

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Arab League warns of escalation in Israeli settlement policy

[ PIC 26/07/2012 – 09:40 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Arab League stated on Wednesday that the Israeli regime escalated lately its settlement and Judaization activities in the occupied Palestinian territories. The Arab League said in a press release that the Israeli regime in recent days started to attack the Palestinian natives and their homes […]

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20 Jewish settlers burst into Aqsa plazas under heavy security escort

[ PIC 26/07/2012 – 12:55 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces and policemen provided heavy escort for 20 Jewish settlers who stormed the holy Aqsa mosque on Thursday morning. Local sources said that the settlers offered religious rituals and insulted Arabs and Muslims and threatened worshipers. Settlers deliberately break into the mosque before […]

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PCHR: Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in Occupied Palestine (19–25 July 2012)

PCHR | Thursday, 26 July 2012 The Israeli municipality of Jerusalem demolish civilian property in AL-Abbasiya quarter in Silwan village in occupied Jerusalem allegedly because of the lack of construction licenses     Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)          IOF delivered […]

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How to deal with Zionism: Oppose, Expose, Dispose ~ by @docjazzmusic

Docjazz.com | July 26, 2012 | by Dr. Tariq Shadid By Dr. Tariq Shadid – Now that the ‘Oslo peace process’ is clinically dead, the struggle of the Palestinian people is finding its way back to its original purpose: opposing the inherently racist power structure of Zionism. In terms of strategic approach this can be […]

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Hebron: Over 30 detained

Aziza Frost | 27 July 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On the evening of July 18, over 30 Palestinians were detained in Tel Rumeida of Hebron after being accused of attacking an Israeli settler from the illegal settlement in the city. The attack allegedly took place after the settler went to swim in […]

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#VIDEO | Israeli soldier headbutts Palestinian teen

Maan News Agency | July 26, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) — An Israeli soldier was caught on camera headbutting a Palestinian teenager on Wednesday, according to footage captured by a volunteer for Israeli organization B’Tselem. The incident occurs at an Israeli army checkpoint in the West Bank city. Soldiers order a group of young Palestinians to […]

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