#PALESTINE NEWS | Sept 26, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Sept 26, 2012 | 23948 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1932 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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You can’t have free speech and Zionism, Mr. President! ~ by @alanauthor

Alan Hart | Sabbah Report: http://www.sabbah.biz As the New York Times put it, “President Obama used his last major address on a global stage before the November election to deliver a strong defense of America’s belief in freedom of speech, challenging fledgling Arab and North African democracies to ensure that right even in the face […]

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#PalHunger | Lawyer: Sharawna almost blind after 88-day hunger strike

Maan News Agency | Sept 26, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Ayman Sharawna is almost totally blind and suffering from severe kidney problems and partial memory loss after 88 days on hunger strike in an Israeli jail, rights groups said Wednesday. Sharawna, 37, has lost vision in his left eye and 80 percent of vision in […]

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#VIDEO | Ahmadinejad addresses UN General Assembly Sept 26, 2012 (Incl. Link to Full Transcript)

Sep 26, 2012 by RussiaToday Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad making his last speech at the UN General Assembly as he finishes the second and last term as president. Full transcript Full Transcript of Ahmadinejad speech at UNGA | Download at UNGA Full  speech of President Ahmadinejad at UNGA in Italian | Courtesy of Radio Italia […]

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#PalHunger | PRESS RELEASE | Remaining hunger striker held in limbo while his health continues to deteriorate

JOINT PRESS RELEASE OF ADDAMEER AND AL HAQ Addameer Website | Sept 26, 2012 Ramallah, 26 September 2012—Addameer and Al-Haq are deeply concerned for the life of the remaining Palestinian hunger striker in Israeli prison, Ayman Sharawna, who is now on his 88th day of hunger strike. Ayman was visited on 24 September by Addameer […]

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A Silwan Story: Palestinian Child Arrested, Abused by Israeli Authorities and Barred From Finishing 9th Grade

Sept 27, 2012 | Huffington Post by Moriel Rothman American-Israeli writer and activist   Someone is pounding on the door. It is 3:45 a.m. The pounding gets louder. The father goes to open the door, and immediately they enter: two men dressed in civilian clothes, flanked by police officers bearing heavy guns. They go straight […]

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Settlers break into al-Aqsa, sing and perform Talmudic rituals… Again

[ PIC 26/09/2012 – 11:27 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Jewish settlers broke into al-Aqsa mosque, on Tuesday, through Bab El-Magharbeh bridge, trying to perform Talmudic rituals and prayers. The raid came after tens of thousands of settlers desecrated, Monday evening, the Buraq Wall area west of the al-Aqsa mosque, where they performed biblical and […]

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Israel’s Collective Punishment: Full closure of West Bank for Jewish holiday

[ PIC 26/09/2012 – 11:39 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Occupation authorities imposed a full closure on the West Bank and complete isolation began midnight Monday and ends Wednesday evening on the occasion of the Jewish holiday “Day of Atonement”, which is considered one of the most important Jewish holidays. The Israeli Chief of Staff ordered […]

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PA: 7 prisoners held under order canceling amnesty

Note from occpal: Previously by Israel released prisoners received a Presidential Pardon of Peres. Also called Amnesty or Clemency by law to restore ones civil rights and being totally pardoned for the (alleged) crimes if even in the case of Palestinians’ ever charged before at all. Re-arresting pardoned prisoners without any charge is a severe […]

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#PalHunger | Issawi rejects deportation, says he will continue his strike

[ PIC 25/09/2012 – 09:49 PM ] The prisoner Samer Issawi, 55 days on hunger strike, confirmed his absolute rejection of deportation, adding that he would not end his hunger strike till his liberation to Jerusalem or martyrdom LIVE BLOG ▶ DEMAND ISRAEL TO RELEASE #PALHUNGER STRIKERS & ADMINISTRATIVE DETAINEES A journal published by Adalah, […]

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ISRAEL’S (F)ARMING FORCES: IOF Works on Palestinian Land for Settlers’ Use

WAFA | Sept 26, 2012 JERICHO, September 26, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli forces have been working on large areas of land in the Jordan Valley near the villages of Jiftlik and Aqraba as a prelude to take over the land and hand it over to Jewish settlers to plant it, local sources said Wednesday. They […]

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#VIDEO | Max Igan & Ken O’Keefe Freestyle on Gaza Rooftop – September 2012

Sep 26, 2012 by 1worldcitizen Travelling with brother Max Igan to Gaza has made this journey even more special, I am watching him as he soaks up the truth as the Palestinians know it… just like I have every time I have come here. Enjoy this first of many collaborations between myself and Max.   […]

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More avoidable mortality due to Israel’s siege: 3-year old killed in Gaza fire

Maan News Agency | Sept 26, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A 3-year-old child was killed and two relatives seriously injured in a house fire on Wednesday in al-Bureij refugee camp in Gaza, medical officials said. Fathi al-Baghdadi died and his father and sister were injured when a candle in their house caused a fire […]

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Another shaheed in Gaza: Suleiman Ramadan al-Masri killed, 2 injured in Rafah tunnel collapse

Maan News Agency | Sept 26, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A man was killed and two others injured when a smuggling tunnel under the Gaza-Egypt border collapsed on Wednesday, medical officials said. Suleiman Ramadan al-Masri, 20, died and two men were moderately wounded when the Rafah tunnel collapsed, spokesman of Gaza health ministry Ashraf […]

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Qatari delegation in Gaza to initiate vital projects

[ PIC 26/09/2012 – 10:07 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Head of the Qatari delegation to the Gaza Strip Mohamed Al-Emadi said his country would start to carry out several projects in the context of its efforts to reconstruct Gaza. Emadi stated following his meeting with Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya that the reconstruction projects are worth […]

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