Archive | January 27, 2013

#PALESTINE NEWS | Jan 27, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Jan 27, 2013 | 24070 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2055 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuous updates.. LIVE BLOG | Jan 26, 2013 | 64 VIOLATIONS OF TRUCE BY ISRAEL OVERVIEW (All linked to […]

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More Excess Death due to the Siege: Palestinian Killed In Tunnel Accident

Sunday January 27, 2013 22:30 by IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that a Palestinian man was killed, and another was injured, in a tunnel accident in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. The accident took place in a siege-busting tunnel in As-Salaam neighborhood, in Rafah; one […]

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UK MP forced to apologize for Israel criticism

David Ward, MP for Bradford East PRESSTV | Sun Jan 27, 2013 5:5PM GMT A British Liberal Democrat MP facing axe from the party over criticisms about the Israeli regime’s violent treatment of Palestinians has apologized under pressure from the country’s Zionist lobby. In an item posted on his website last week, David Ward, the […]

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Israeli forces storm prison, assault prisoners

#FreeSamer | Join global action for #PalHunger striker Samer Issawi [ PRESS 27/01/2013 – 09:21 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Special forces, affiliated with the Israeli prison authority, raided various wards in Askalan jail on Sunday morning and severely beat up Palestinian prisoners. The Palestinian prisoner’s association said in a press release that joint forces of […]

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The most violent settlement in the West Bank encroaches on Asira al Qibliya

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article 27 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Asira al Qibliya, Occupied Palestine According to OCHA statistics Yizhar is the most violent settlement in the whole of the West Bank with 70 recorded incidents […]

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4 Palestinian refugees killed in Syria

[ PIC 27/01/2013 – 06:50 PM ] DIMASCUS, (PIC)– Working Group for Palestinian Refugees in Syria confirmed in its report on Sunday that 4 Palestinian refugees were killed, while a bus carrying 14 passengers from Khan al-Shih Palestinian refugee camp was hijacked. The group confirmed that Sheikh Sultan Heil from Khan al-Shih Palestinian refugee camp […]

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A Week in Palestine in Photos – Jan 21-27, 2013 – by @RichardDufek

Albums compiled by Richard Dufek Monday: Israeli soldiers demolish Bab Al-Karamah village, Jan.  21, 2013: http://on.fb.me/YiLWmT Israeli soldiers demolish home, water well,Yatta, Jan. 21, 2013: http://on.fb.me/Tar2oj Protest in support of prisoners, Hebron, Jan. 21, 2013: http://on.fb.me/11LNB5e Protest in support of prisoners, Ramallah, Jan. 21, 2013: http://on.fb.me/UeKhuZ Protest in support of prisoners, Gaza City, Jan. 21, […]

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Beit Iksa villagers challenge military siege on their lands

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 27/01/2013 – 09:36 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Palestinian natives of Beit Iksa village, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, challenged on Saturday the Israeli siege on their village and determined to […]

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Israel sentences administrative detained Hamas MP Hassan Yousef to 30 months

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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Sheikh Salhab denounces Israeli excavations in the vicinity of the Aqsa mosque

[ PIC 27/01/2013 – 11:12 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Sheikh Abduladheem Salhab, the chairman of the Islamic Awkaf council in occupied Jerusalem, has denounced the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) for persisting in excavations in the vicinity of the Aqsa mosque and under its walls. Sheikh Salhab told the PIC that his council was undertaking […]

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Gov’t: News about arresting journalists is untrue

[ PIC 27/01/2013 – 01:02 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The government information office in Gaza said that some citizens, described as journalists in some news reports, were summoned and detained because of their involvement in illegal practices threatening the security and stability in the Gaza Strip. In a press release, the information office stated that […]

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Jewish settlers beat up 15 year old Palestinian child, Israeli soldiers arrests him

[ PIC 27/01/2013 – 10:33 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Jewish settlers assaulted a 15-year-old Palestinian child in Shuhada street in the Old City of Al-Khalil on Saturday night. Eyewitnesses said that Israeli occupation soldiers were standing nearby watching the scene as the child Fathi Al-Shirbati was battered and did not intervene to stop the battering. […]

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A Week in Palestine in Photos – Jan 20, 2013 – by @RichardDufek

Albums compiled by Richard Dufek Jan 14-20, 2013 Tuesday: Israel kills a Palestinian boy in the West Bank, Jan. 15, 2013: http://on.fb.me/13zaBD0 Activists attempt to return back to Bab Al-Shams village, Jan. 15, 2013: http://on.fb.me/V6W0P0 Funeral of a Palestinian farmer killed in northern Gaza, Jan. 15, 2013:  http://on.fb.me/V1Ztui Israel demolishes homes in East Jerusalem, Jan. […]

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Sheikh Salah: Israel’s tyranny will not live forever

[ 26/01/2013 – 09:58 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Sheikh Ra’ed Salah, head of the Islamic Movement in the 1948 occupied lands, said that the Israeli occupation state is a tyrannical entity and its injustice would shorten its existence. Sheikh Salah made his remarks during the Friday Khutba (sermon) that he delivered in Assumoud tent […]

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Palestinians of Syria rally outside UNRWA HQ for more support

[ PIC 26/01/2013 – 02:37 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinian refugees who fled the Syrian internal war rallied on Friday morning outside the headquarters of UNRWA in Lebanon at the invitation of the Hamas Movement to demand it to support them more actively. During the sit-in, Hamas representative in Lebanon Ali Baraka called […]

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