Archive | December 19, 2012

#PalHunger | Tens of millions participate in the electronic media campaign #Hungry4Freedom

[ PIC 19/12/2012 – 09:45 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The media electronic campaign in solidarity with the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails, launched by a group of Palestinian activists on social networking sites, managed to shed the light on the prisoners’ issue and to re-activate the international support for the Palestinian hunger strikers in […]

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Israel okays 2,610 new settler units: NGO

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article PRESSTV | Dec 19, 2012 The Israeli regime has approved the construction of some 2,610 new settler units in the occupied Palestinian territories, an Israeli NGO says.   SAB/HJL   Related Dec 17, […]

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BREAKING PHOTO | Samer Issawi’s village in al Issawia being raided right now | #PalHunger

Photo h/t @Resistance48 VIDEO DEC 18, 2012 | ISRAELI BEAT WHEELCHAIR BOUND SAMER EL-ISSAWI AT COURT A journal published by Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights | June 26, 2012 “On Torture” is an edited volume of essays by Palestinian, Israeli and international legal and medical experts and practitioners […]

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Israeli police to demolish house of old Jerusalemite woman

[ PIC 19/12/2012 – 10:35 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli policemen stormed the home of an old Jerusalemite woman in Silwan district, in occupied Jerusalem, on Tuesday and told her that her house would be razed on Thursday. Fatima Jafra said that she was residing in her home for more than 12 years along […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Teen, Ahmad bin Saed dies of Gaza war wounds

انّا للہ و انّا الیه راجعون الله يرحم كل الشهداء Maan News Agency | Dec 19, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A Palestinian teenager died on Wednesday from wounds sustained during Israel’s recent military assault on the Gaza Strip. Ahmad bin Saed 19, died in an Egyptian hospital where he was being treated for shrapnel […]

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Israeli intelligence agents tour Aqsa plazas

[ PIC 19/12/2012 – 10:36 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli intelligence agents broke into the holy Aqsa mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday morning under heavy police protection. One of the mosque’s guards said that the intelligence agents toured most of the Aqsa plazas and utilities. He said that a number of small groups […]

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FLAGRANT VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS | Israeli forces detain released prisoners in Beit Ummar

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 (also from the Wafa al Ahrar […]

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WAR ON CHILDREN | #Israel’s soldiers storm Jenin villages, arrest two children

[ PIC 19/12/2012 – 10:29 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed a number of villages in the Jenin district at dawn Wednesday after arresting two children near Arbuna village last night. Local sources said that IOF soldiers stormed three villages to the south of Jenin and served summonses to three citizens, including […]

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HORRIFIC FOOTAGE | #PalHunger striker Issawi (wheelchair bound) being beaten and dragged at Israeli court

Urgent: Israeli soldiers beat & kick wheelchair-bound Palestinian hunger striker Samer el-Issawi – Read more A journal published by Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights | June 26, 2012 “On Torture” is an edited volume of essays by Palestinian, Israeli and international legal and medical experts and practitioners based […]

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#PalHunger | Long-term hunger strikers al-Issawi and Sharawneh both in critical condition refuse exile

Urgent: Israeli soldiers beat & kick wheelchair-bound Palestinian hunger striker Samer el-Issawi – Read more Islam Times – Two hunger-strikers in critical condition in an Israeli prison have refused exile, the Ministry of Prisoner Affairs said Tuesday. Islam Times | Dec 19, 2012 Ayman Sharawneh, 36, has been on hunger strike for 171 days and […]

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4600 Palestinians, Including 182 Children, Imprisoned By Israel

Urgent: Israeli soldiers beat & kick wheelchair-bound Palestinian hunger striker Samer el-Issawi – Read more Wednesday December 19, 2012 06:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Former Political Prisoner, Palestinian Researcher, Abdul-Nasser Farawna, stated that Israel is currently holding captive 4600 Palestinians, including 182 children and 11 women, in addition to 1200 detainees who are […]

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Religion Under Siege | Christmas in Gaza: Israeli Military to Allow “Some” Gaza Christians to Leave for Holiday

500 Gazans to Be Allowed to Visit Bethlehem by Jason Ditz, December 18, 2012 | AntiWar.com Christmas in Gaza is likely as grim as most other days in Gaza. The situation is improving some with the latest ceasefire, but with the blockade still operating in parts, the tiny strip is a lousy place to spend […]

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#PHOTOS | Israeli soldiers chase away Palestinian shepherds and flocks | Dec 17, 2012

Dec 17, 2012 h/t Rabbis for Human Rights Monday, December 17th 2012, these soldiers drove away 3 Shepherds, alongside with their entire herds, from their grazing lands adjacent to the illegal settlement of ‘Aviga’il’ (Abigail), a settlement which Israel pledged to evacuate already back in 2001. The violent expulsion was carried out while intimidating and […]

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#PALESTINE NEWS | Dec 19, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Dec 19, 2012 | 24032 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2016 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates PalHunger striker Issawi (wheelchair bound) being beaten & dragged at court “I picture a dead Arab & that makes […]

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An Inconvenient Truth: Israeli Apartheid ~ by Paul R. Pillar

Israel and its apologists react in fury when anyone likens the oppression of Palestinians to South Africa’s white supremacist system of apartheid toward blacks, but the comparison is growing harder and harder to dispute, a disturbing reality. Paul R. Pillar | Global Research | Dec 18, 2012 Several factors contributed to the demise of apartheid […]

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