#PalHunger | PA official: Israel to deport hunger striking Samer al-Barq to Egypt

Maan News Agency | Sept 16, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities have decided to deport hunger-striking prisoner Samer al-Barq to Egypt, a PA official said Sunday. Minister of Prisoners Affairs Issa Qaraqe told Ma’an that Israel agreed to al-Barq’s request to be deported to the country. No date has been set for the arrangement […]

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Occupation prevents lawyer from visiting captive leader Ibrahim Hamed | @Ufreenetwork @hrw

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 09:47 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Hadarim prison administration prevented lawyer for captive Sheikh Ibrahim Hamed, a Palestinian leader and a commander of the Qassam Brigades in the West Bank, from visiting him on Friday, under the pretext of declaring a state of emergency in the prison. Hamed’s wife told Quds Press, […]

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West Bank’s farmers demand creating external markets for olive oil

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 02:42 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A number of farmers in the West Bank demanded to find external markets for olive oil, with the coming olive season, and stop importing other olive oil from abroad. Talal Chacour, a farmer from Assira village, told PIC’s correspondent that some farmers still reserve quantities of […]

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Israel restricts movement of Jerusalemites for celebrations of the Jewish “Happy New Year”

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 09:08 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli police started to tighten its security measures against the natives in occupied Jerusalem on the occasion of the Jewish celebrations. The Jewish celebrations, including the Hebrew new year, Yom Kippur and Sukkot, will start on the morning of Sunday. The police said it […]

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Tell it like it is! Abrash: The PA security forces are Israel’s backup units

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 09:49 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Former Palestinian minister of culture Ibrahim Abrash said the Palestinian authority’s security cooperation with the Israeli regime does not serve the Palestinians and called on Mahmoud Abbas to reconsider it. He made his remarks in an article addressing de facto president Mahmoud Abbas and urging him […]

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Raping about all International Laws & regulations: Israeli authorities ‘order Hebron village to stop building’

What International Law states:  Article 8-2,(b)(viii) of the ICC Rome Statute defines “transfer, directly or indirectly, by the Occupying Power of parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies” as a WAR CRIME. Displacement of Palestinians by annexation /demolitions, also violates Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention (more) Maan News Agency […]

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#VIDEO | Gaza traders suffer Israeli blockade

Sep 15, 2012 by PressTVGlobalNews The Israeli blockade imposed on the coastal enclave affects different sectors in the Strip. Traders in Gaza also suffer from the blockade, which limits their work and adds difficulties on a daily basis. Follow our Facebook on: https://www.facebook.com/presstvchannel Follow our Twitter on: http://twitter.com/presstv Recommended read: A “Leaflet” to the World […]

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Resheq: Clinton’s disapproval of the movie is not enough

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 09:06 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq said the condemnation remarks made by US secretary of state Hillary Clinton against the anti-Islam movie were not enough. In a press release, Resheq denounced the US attempts to use freedom of opinion to justify such blasphemy against the […]

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Jewish settlers defile Aqsa Mosque this morning

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 02:27 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– About 60 Jewish settlers escorted by armed policemen stormed on Sunday morning the Aqsa Mosque and performed Talmudic rituals in its courtyard. According to eyewitnesses, the number of Jewish settlers started to increase around the Mosque as there are Zionist groups calling on its followers […]

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Egyptian medical delegation: suffering in Gaza much deeper than media coverage

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 06:58 PM ] GAZA,(PIC)– The Egyptian medical delegation, which visited Gaza for four days, confirmed that the people’s suffering in Gaza strip is much deeper and harder than media coverage. What we have seen in Gaza, the suffering of people due to the imposed siege, is much greater than what is […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | Sept 16, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Sept 16, 2012 | 23938 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1922 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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#PalHunger | EU’s Ashton (@eu_eeas) calls on Israel to save hunger strikers

Maan News Agency | Sept 15, 2012   BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Friday called on Israel to “do all it can to preserve the health” of Palestinian hunger strikers in Israeli jail. Samer al-Barq is on his 117th day of renewed hunger strike, Hassan Safadi has been […]

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Freedom of speech is no excuse for insulting religious symbols ~ by Khalid Amayreh

Al Qassam Website | 16-09-2012,09:05 By Khalid Amayreh The tragic consequences triggered by the recent sleazy anti-Islam film “innocence of Muslims” have presented several challenges to political and religious leaders in the West as well as the Muslim world. They have also shown how an utterly insignificant act by a little known, though malicious individual, […]

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West Bank’s weekly protests demand an end for the Oslo agreement

[ PIC 15/09/2012 – 09:33 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly protest against the Wall and Settlements in Bil’in, causing scores of Palestinians and international activists to suffocate. The Popular Committee against Wall and Settlements said in a statement that “Israeli soldiers fired rubber-coated metal bullets, tear gas and stun grenades […]

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Haniyeh receives the convoy of Trustees of al-Aqsa

[ PIC 15/09/2012 – 09:20 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian premier Ismail Haniyeh welcomed on Friday the convoy of Trustees of al-Aqsa and astronomers delegation, expressing his pleasure and all Palestinians’ happiness for seeing solidarity activists coming to Palestine to support its people. The Prime Minister emphasized that these convoys prove that the Palestinian issue […]

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