Archive | October 29, 2012

#PALESTINE NEWS | Oct 29, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Oct 29, 2012 | 23981 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1965 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Palestine Eid Al Adha 2012 (Click image to see the full album) Continuous updates.. How to deal with […]

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Telling Truths about Israel/Palestine ~ by Prof. Lawrence Davidson

False national narratives play key roles in controlling human behavior, especially when enforced by an aggressive propaganda system that demonizes factual counter-narratives. That has long been the case as Israel minimized its harsh treatment of Palestinians, but the truth has begun to break through, says Lawrence Davidson. Middle East Online | Oct 29, 2012 On […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | The Water Regime in the West Bank

By Matthew Richard and Jad Issac | Oct 29, 2012 | This week in Palestine For more than 44 years, the Israeli Occupation has violated the Palestinian right to the equitable and reasonable utilisation of shared water resources. Following the 1967 War, Israel initiated its occupation of the Palestinian territory and swiftly imposed military orders […]

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PLO representation is not a sacred text ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 12:24 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh in Occupied East Jerusalem Whenever the Palestinian Islamic liberation movement, Hamas, edges toward eroding the Israeli-American blockade of the Gaza Strip, the western-backed Palestinian Authority (PA) becomes thoroughly convulsive. This hysterical exasperation was so apparent during the recent visit by the Emir of Qatar Sheikh […]

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PHOTOS | Israel releases #PalHunger striker Hassan As-Safadi – Nablus Oct 29, 2012

Oct 29, 2012 Israel frees former hunger striker Hassan As-Safadi Report by Maan News Agency NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities on Monday released former hunger striker Hasan Safadi, the Palestinian Authority prisoners minister said. Issa Qaraqe said Safadi had been freed from Hadarim jail in central Israel. Safadi stopped a 93-day hunger strike on Sept. […]

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Palestinian farmer refuses to sell his land to settlers for $15 million

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 12:09 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Jewish settlers have recently offered $15 million to a Palestinian farmer, from the town of Khader, south of Bethlehem, to sell 18 dunums of his agricultural land located within Efrat settlement. The farmer Ibrahim Suleiman Sabih, 44, confirmed that he had received an offer from an […]

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Bardawil: Resistance to respond to any Israeli aggression

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 11:10 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Salah Bardawil, a Hamas leader in Gaza, stated that the Israeli aggression on Gaza confirmed the Israeli lack of commitment to the truce, pointing out that the resistance had decided to respond to any aggression on the Palestinian people. Bardawil told Quds Press on Monday […]

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Details emerge over Israel’s strike on Sudan

Onlookers gather to looks at a huge fire that engulf the Yarmouk ammunition factory in Khartoum 24 October 2012. (Reuters) Al Akhbar English | Monday, October 29, 2012 Eight Israeli warplanes flew south along the Red Sea and crossed into Sudan from the east before striking the Yarmouk factory on the outskirts of Khartoum last […]

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Official: High-level Arab delegations to visit Gaza soon

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 08:11 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Advisor to the Palestinian premier Isam Da’lis said that high-level Arab delegations would arrive in the Gaza Strip soon. “We assert that senior Arab delegations are going to visit the Gaza Strip during the coming days,” Da’lis stated on his facebook page. An official source also […]

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Resheq extends condolences to families of Palestinian martyrs in Syria

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 08:59 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Political bureau member of Hamas Ezzet Al-Resheq has extended heartfelt condolences to families of Palestinian victims of the ongoing unrest in Syria. Resheq, in a press release late on Sunday night, extended condolences to families of two Palestinian brothers in Diraa refugee camp and to the […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | UNRWA responds to Israel TV’s Gaza war claims

Maan News Agency | Oct 29, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees issued a response this week to an Israeli TV channel’s claim that Palestinian militants had used UNRWA facilities to fire rockets at Israel during its war on Gaza. During a recent interview, a reporter from Israel’s Channel Two News […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli Army Carries Out 4 Airstrikes Targeting Gaza

Monday October 29, 2012 13:06 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli Air Force carried out, late on Sunday evening, at least four airstrikes targeting different areas in the Gaza Strip causing excessive damage; one injury was reported. File – Gaza Bombardment, Palinfo Local sources reported that the army fired a missile at […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | #Israel drops leaflets (again) onto people with no place to hide (UPDATED)

Oct 29, 2012 Israel (again) dropped leaflets warning Palestinians in Gaza do not have to near 300 meters or they will get killed. Another leaflet (photo) reported by @ADaringMind   threatening of massive retaliation against rockets Not that Israel needs those ‘false disclaimers’ their snipers in daily man-hunting games achieve to kill without leaflet nor license […]

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#PalHunger | Israeli jailers to release prisoner Hasan Safadi Monday

[ PIC 29/10/2012 – 09:03 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli prison authority decided to release Palestinian prisoner Hasan Safadi who went on hunger strike for long days in protest at his administrative detention. His family told the Palestinian information center (PIC) that the administration of Hadarim jail told the lawyer in charge of his […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Not Gaza but Israel broke the truce: Killing a resistance fighter, wounding another last Saturday’s strike

[ PIC 28/10/2012 – 09:14 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– One Qassam resistance fighter was killed and another was wounded in an Israeli airstrike during an incursion to the east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip at midnight Saturday night. Palestinians security sources told PIC reporter that an Israeli occupation drone fired at a […]

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