Confrontation erupts in Jaffa during attempts to demolish Arab houses

MEMO | Friday Febr 15, 2013   On Thursday morning, large numbers of Israeli police and members of other units specialized in supporting the bulldozers of the so-called Land of Israel Department, began to carry out the task of demolishing houses in the city of Jaffa. The bulldozers stormed Pardes Abu Seif while Israeli police […]

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#PalHunger | 2 shot with live ammunition at Ofer prison demonstration

15 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ofer Prison, Occupied Palestine A demonstration was held outside Ofer prison in Ramallah as part of a week of action in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners, and in particular to protest the continued detention of Samer Assawi who is on his 207th day of hunger strike whilst being […]

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Jordan condemns alleged deal between Israel and Vatican over Jerusalem

MEMO | Febr 15, 2013 Jordan’s Minister of Endowment and Islamic Sanctuaries and Affairs, Dr. Abdul Salam Al-Abbadi, has condemned reports by Israeli newspapers which assert that a historic deal between Israel’s Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Vatican Representative in the Holy Land was ratified on the 29th of the last […]

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#PalHunger | Mishaal phoned family of hunger striking prisoner Issawi

[ PIC 15/02/2013 – 04:06 PM ] BEIRUT, RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Khaled Mishaal, head of Hamas political bureau, phoned the family of Jerusalemite captive Samer al-Issawi, who has been on hunger strike for more than 207 days. A statement issued by the movement’s Information Office said that Mishaal spoke to captive Samer’s parents and sister, lawyer […]

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Settler population increases in the West Bank

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 15/02/2013 – 07:54 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The number of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank grew by 4.7% in 2012, according to Settler Council figures. The settler population […]

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Egypt Accuses Israel Of Stealing $5 Billion, Tel Aviv Angry

Kawther Salam | Febr 15, 2013 Egypt asks for compensation from Israel for the use of its natural resources and minerals in the Sinai Peninsula during its occupation. Egypt has a legal and diplomatic ways to get its rights said the Egyptian Oil and Gas Minister in his remarks before journalists. Under the title “Cairo […]

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Israeli occupation forces arrest an activist in the Islamic bloc in Khadouri

[ PIC 15/02/2013 – 06:09 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces arrested on Thursday evening the student at Palestine Technical University in Tulkarem Oways Mazen Nwahdha, 23, at a military checkpoint on the road to Arraba, south of Jenin. Local sources said that the young man was arrested on his return from the city […]

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#PalHunger | Hundreds protest across West Bank to support hunger strikers

Maan New Agency | Febr 15, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Hundreds of Palestinians protested across the West Bank on Friday in solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike, sparking clashes with Israeli forces. Outside Israel’s Ofer jail, near Ramallah, hundreds gathered in solidarity with Samer Issawi, who has been on hunger strike for 198 days, and […]

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Israeli violations against Palestinian prisoners increase sharply

MEMO | Febr 15, 2013 Israeli Prison Services carry out “planned, severe violations” against Palestinian prisoners that have transformed prisons into a “dirty killing and liquidation tool”, a leaked letter from the prisons has said.The Palestinian Institution for the Rights of Palestinian Prisoners (Waed) has published a letter leaked from the Israeli Prisons Services which […]

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UNRWA launches USD 300m appeal for occupied Palestinian territory

[ PIC 15/02/2013 – 11:26 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) launched today an emergency appeal of just over USD 300 million to support some of the most disadvantaged Palestinians in the Middle East; those living in the occupied Palestinian territory. The largest component of the Agency’s Emergency […]

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Palestinian MPs demand ICHR to reject PA’s violations

[ PIC 15/02/2013 – 11:09 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A delegation of Palestinian MPs in the West Bank met on Wednesday evening representatives of the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR), in the MPs office in Ramallah, in the center of the West Bank. The MPs hailed the ICHR for the “efforts and work” carried […]

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Seven Palestinians Kidnapped In Jerusalem

Friday February 15, 2013 10:11 by IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Friday evening, seven Palestinians during clashes that took place after the army invaded Be’er Ayyoub neighborhood, in Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. File – Palinfo Local sources reported that the army broke into and searched several homes […]

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Israels Filthy World Of Espionage, Organized Terror And Secret Prisons

Kawther Salam | Febr 14, 2013 The zionist hebrew newspapers Yediot Aharonot and Maariv published on February 13 2013 brief reports about a number of famous spying elements who were arrested secretly in Israel. The story has been widely published in print and online. The fact of their arrests was banned from publication for several […]

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Samsung enters the Apartheidmarket. Sparkling water for $3899 – None for Palestine!

Febr 15, 2013 ~ by occpal Featured in Forbes the next article: SodaStream and Samsung Debut A Fridge With Sparkling Water Dispense Yuppies rejoice. Seemingly unfazed by CBS‘s rejection of its Super Bowl ad, which followed closely on the heels of a UK approval body rejecting a similar ad, Sodastream continues on its quest to […]

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PCHR Weekly Report: 7 civilians wounded, 80 abducted by Israeli troops this week

 Friday February 15, 2013 05:17 by IMEMC Staff In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 07- 13 February 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that the Israeli forces wounded 7 Palestinian civilians, including 2 children and 2 journalists, in the West […]

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