Archive | February 16, 2013

PALESTINE NEWS | Febr 16, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Febr 16, 2013 | 24090 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2075 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuous updates.. LIVE BLOG | Feb 14, 2013 | 97 VIOLATIONS OF TRUCE BY ISRAEL OVERVIEW (All linked to […]

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#PalHunger | Palestinian Hunger Strikers Battle on a New Front ~ by @LinahAlsaafin

By: Linah Alsaafin | Al Akhbar | February 16, 2013 On Monday, 11 February 2013, the iconic Sheikh Khader Adnan, 34, made his way to the International Committee for the Red Cross building in Ramallah’s twin city al-Bireh. He quietly informed the staff that he would be hunger striking inside their premises in support of […]

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#PalHunger | Report: Issawi suffers nerve paralysis

#FreeSamer | Join global action for #PalHunger striker Samer Issawi [ PIC 16/02/2013 – 02:29 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The commission of detainees and ex-detainees said that Palestinian hunger striker Samer Issawi suffered nerve paralysis following a sharp decline in his health condition. Spokesman for the commission Nasr Abu Foul stated in a press release […]

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VIDEOS | Demonstrators open Hagai road gate for first time in decade

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article 15 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine A peaceful demonstration was violently broken up by the Israeli occupation forces using tear gas grenades and canisters, and skunk water. Road opened […]

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12 year old boy beaten by Israeli soldiers in Azzun

Published Febr 16  14 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Azzun, Occupied Palestine Azzun is a village of 10,000 people in the West Bank, located near Route 55 and located between the Qarne Shomron, Ma’ale Shomeron and Alfe Menashe settlements. Unemployment stands at 49%. Azzun is surrounded by the Israeli military, which raids the village […]

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23 attacks on Palestinian journalists in Jerusalem in 2012

[ PIC 16/02/2013 – 04:07 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian official data revealed that the Israeli occupation forces have escalated their violations against Palestinian journalists in the occupied city of Jerusalem. Jerusalem Affairs unit in the Palestinian Ministry of Information said in a press report on Saturday that the occupation has been systematically exercising different […]

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Israeli occupation troops storm Jenin villages

[ PIC 16/02/2013 – 03:57 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the villages of Sanur and Zawiya, south of Jenin, at dawn Saturday and combed a number of suburbs. Local sources said that IOF soldiers in 12 armored vehicles burst into Sanur’s cemetery and searched it. They recalled that IOF soldiers had […]

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Two Palestinian refugees killed in attacks on Yarmouk camp

Overview | The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria [ PIC 16/02/2013 – 01:24 PM ] DAMASCUS, (PIC)– The action group for the Palestinians in Syria said the Syrian regime forces killed two Palestinian refugees in Al-Yarmouk refugee camp and shelled the camps of Dara’a and Husseiniya. The group said that a little girl named […]

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Mass rally in Arraba in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 16/02/2013 – 01:23 PM ] JENIN/ BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Citizens from the town of Arraba, south of Jenin, participated on Friday in a mass rally in solidarity with the prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. PIC’s reporter said that the march was launched after Friday prayers in front of the Eastern mosque in […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Violent clashes in Kufr Qaddum

16 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Approximately 200 Palestinians, joined by a handful of International activists, participated in yesterdays weekly demonstration in Kufr Qaddum. At around 12 am, after midday prayers, protesters marched from the center of the village up the main road leading to Qedumim settlement. Clashes between Palestinian […]

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Eight more Palestinian refugees killed in Syria

Overview | The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria DRAH | Febr 16, 2013 Gaza, (DRAH.ps)—Working groups for Palestinian refugees in Syrian stated hat eight Palestinian refugees were killed on Friday because of continuous attacks by Syrain forces loyal to the regime on Palestinian refugee camps in Syria. The groups said the Palestinian girl Nagham […]

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200 protestors injured in clashes outside Ofer jail

[ PIC 16/02/2013 – 08:05 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– More than 200 Palestinian protestors sustained injuries on Friday afternoon during violent clashes with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) outside Ofer jail south of Ramallah city. A massive crowd of Palestinian citizens rallied outside the prison to express their support for the prisoners and the hunger […]

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Soldiers Kidnap 26 Palestinians, Mainly Children, In West Bank, 2 In Gaza

Saturday February 16, 2013 10:18 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian media sources in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Friday evening and on Saturday at dawn, twenty-four Palestinians, most of them children, in the West Bank, and two children in the Gaza Strip. Dozens have […]

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Efforts to establish support network for Palestinians in Syria

Overview | The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria DRAH | Febr 16, 2013 Gaza, (Alresalah.ps) — A group of Palestinian-Syrian activists in Cairo launched a support network for Palestinian refugee camps in the Diaspora. The activists are distributed on voluntary groups in various communities in the Palestinian Diaspora. They work to support steadfastness of […]

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Becoming refugees once more: Palestinians from Syria return to Gaza

Overview | The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria DRAH | Febr 16, 2013 Gaza, (DRAH.ps)– Ahmed Dweik’s family knows a thing or two about the refugee experience. Theirs started in 1948, when his father fled his Palestinian home town as Israeli forces captured the village of West Batani near Ashdod in present-day Israel. From […]

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