Archive | July 29, 2012

AOHR accuses Israeli security firms of committing war crimes

[ 29/07/2012 – 09:57 AM ] [PIC twitter-follow screen_name=’palinfoen’] LONDON, (PIC)– The Arab organization for human rights (AOHR) in Britain accused Israeli security contractors of being involved in armed conflicts happening in some African countries and in killing innocent people there. In a report, AOHR said many Israeli retired security and army officers established private […]

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Political prisoner Qatada Duvesh in PA jail on sixth day of hunger strike

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 08:12 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The committee of relatives of political prisoners in Al-Khalil has said that Qatada Duvesh went on hunger strike in the PA preventive security detention since last Wednesday. The committee said that Duvesh was protesting his incarceration without any charge. Duvesh is the brother of two martyrs […]

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OVERVIEW | IOF assassinated Palestinian Akram Bader, 40 years old father of 3 children near Jerusalem

Posted on July 30, 2012 by pizandbooby | IntifadaMedia According to Israeli sources, Israeli police opened fire on a Palestinian car allegedly drove through a checkpoint without stopping near al-Za’im. Four Palestinians [Hebrew sources claim two] were injured, one of them suffered a head injury and succumbed to his wounds shortly after. One Israeli police […]

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Ultimate goal of Israeli policies in Hebron: ethnic cleansing

By Markus Fitzgerald 28 July 2012 | International Solidarity Movement Just below the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba, situated on the the eastern outskirts of Al Khalil (Hebron) is the Palestinian area of ar-Ras. A quick online search of the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba provides general knowledge on the founding history and how it […]

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Attili: Israeli settlers draining Palestinian water supply

Maan News Agency | July 29, 2012 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israel allocates 70 times more water to each settler than to the average Palestinian in the West Bank, the head of the Palestinian Water Authority said Sunday. At a press conference in Ramallah, Shaddad Attili said Palestinians received 105 million cubic meters of water, less […]

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More punitive measures against prisoners in Gilboa

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 01:03 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in Gilboa prison have been exposed to Israeli punitive measures since the beginning of the month of Ramadan, revealed a lawyer for Tadamun Foundation for Human Rights after visiting the detainees there. Ahmed Beitawi, a researcher with the foundation, said that the prison administration […]

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Settlers break into Al-Aqsa in lead up to Second Temple anniversary

Silwanic | Sunday, 29 July, 2012 | 18:41 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — Israeli settlers and soldiers have staged repeated break-ins to Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City in recent weeks, as the anniversary of the destruction of the Second Temple looms for the city’s religious Jewish population. Thirty settlers forced their way into Al-Aqsa again […]

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Israel breaks up Ramadan meal in Jerusalem

Al Akhbar English | Published Sunday, July 29, 2012 Israeli police barred a traditional iftar meal for breaking the Ramadan fast which was to take place at an East Jerusalem hotel on grounds it had been organized by Hamas, a Palestinian activist said on Sunday. During the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which began last […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | July 29, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات July 29, 2012 | 23889 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1873 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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Jordanians protest the Israeli calls to storm Al-Aqsa mosque

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 12:29 PM ] AMMAN, (PIC)– A number of youth groups organized on Sunday afternoon a sit-in outside the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf, calling for an official strong government position in response to the Israeli calls to storm Al-Aqsa Mosque. The protesters chanted slogans demanding the government to intervene immediately to stop […]

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IOA forces Jerusalemite to demolish part of his home, arrests another

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 12:30 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) forced a Palestinian Jerusalemite, Yacob Rasheq, to demolish an annex in his house in the town of Silwan in Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses confirmed that the IOA obliged Rasheq to demolish a part of his house in Al-Bustan neighborhood under the pretext […]

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#PHOTOS | Al-Kharoof home in Nablus destroyed in massive zionist attack

July 29, 2012 by occpal Zionist forces kept a massive military arrest and raid operation in Nablus.  The Red Crescent mentioned 19 people were wounded by among others tear gas and violence. Zionist forces increasingly deploy violence in West Bank while the Palestinian Authority cooperates with Israel yet fails to protect the Palestinians itself against […]

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Confrontations and arrests in Jerusalem and deployment of IOF in Al-Khalil

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 09:54 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Clashes between Jerusalemite youths on the one hand and elements of the Israeli occupation police and dozens of Jewish settlers on the other erupted on Saturday night. The confrontations took place in the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, and resulted in the arrest of three young […]

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Resheq denounces Nablus attack, asks PA to halt security coordination with IOA

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 08:44 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Political bureau member of Hamas Ezzet Al-Resheq has condemned the Israeli military attack on Nablus city at dawn Saturday that left 19 Palestinians wounded and a house destroyed. He said in a press release that Hamas strongly condemns the attack on unarmed civilians that ended with […]

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Report details Israeli violations and seizure of West Bank land

[ PIC 29/07/2012 – 11:19 AM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The West Bank witnessed last week an Israeli frenzied campaign including seizure and confiscation of lands, in addition to a series of daily assaults on citizens, their homes, and their property. The National Bureau for the Defense of Land revealed, in its weekly report, the […]

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