PALESTINE NEWS | April 2, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات April 2, 2013 | 24135 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2120 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuous updates.. Obama and Palestine’s Forgotten Past http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AlAkhbarEnglish/~3/2jGlB1L9ZTM/obama-and-palestine%E2%80%99s-forgotten-past West can no longer support Israeli occupation of Palestine http://www.islamtimes.org/vdchzvnik23nm-d.01t2.html As […]

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40 Injured In Clashes With The Army In Hebron

Tuesday April 02, 2013 23:07 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian medical sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, reported that at least 40 Palestinians have been injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers who attacked Palestinians protesting the death of detainee Maisara Abu Hamdiyya. Image By Palestine News […]

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Abu Hamdiya’s sister holds the occupation and PA the responsible for his death

[ PIC 02/04/2013 – 08:46 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The sister of martyr Maysara Abu Hamdiyah on Tuesday said she holds the occupation and the PA the responsible for her brother’s death in Israeli jails after a long struggle with cancer. The occupation deliberately exercised medical negligence against my brother that led to his death, […]

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Publication of a book about Sheikh Yassin’s life details

[ PIC 02/04/2013 – 07:43 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian History and Documentation Center announced the publication of the book “My story with the Sheikh” by Dr. Ghassan Hermas, a researcher and lecturer at Al-Quds University in Bethlehem, on the ninth anniversary of martyrdom of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. The book documents the story told by […]

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Hunger striker Samer Issawi sends condolences to family of Abu Hamdiyeh

Ma’an News Agency | April 2, 2013   RAMALLH (Ma’an) –Long-term hunger striker Samir Issawi on Tuesday sent his condolences to the family of Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, who died in Israeli custody after a battle with cancer. “Maysara died for the battle of dignity and pride, which is fought by thousands of steadfast Palestinians,” Issawi […]

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Abu Hamdiyeh’s death raises tensions in Israeli jails

Maan News Agency | April 2, 2013   BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The death of a cancer-stricken detainee on Tuesday raised tensions in Israeli jails as Palestinian prisoners announced a three-day hunger strike. Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, a Fatah leader from Hebron, died in an Israeli hospital on Tuesday from throat cancer which had spread to his […]

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Medics: 12 hospitalized after Hebron protest over prisoner death

Maan News Agency | April 2, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Twelve Palestinians were hospitalized Tuesday after clashes with Israeli forces in Hebron during a protest over the death of a detainee with cancer in Israeli custody, medics said. Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh died in Israel’s Soroka hospital on Tuesday morning after efforts by the Palestinian leadership […]

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More Excess-Death: 30 yr old Amer Abu Khamash dies of injuries from Gaza tunnel blast

Maan News Agency | April 2, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A 30-year-old man from southern Gaza died Tuesday from injuries sustained in an explosion in a smuggling tunnel, medics said. Amer Abu Khamash, from Khan Younis, was seriously injured when a gas canister exploded in a tunnel he worked in under the Gaza-Egypt border […]

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Israel forces Palestinian to raze part of his own house in East Jerusalem

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 02/04/2013 – 11:36 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Monday evening forced a Palestinian citizen to demolish a room of his house in Sawwanah district east […]

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Farwana: Israel’s occupation forces kidnapped 1,070 Palestinians in three months

[ 02/04/2013 – 11:35 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Specialist in prisoners’ affairs Abdul Naser Farwana said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have kidnapped 1,070 Palestinians since the start of the current year. In a press release, Farwana stated that compared to the same period of last year, the first quarter of 2013 saw a […]

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Israeli occupation forces kidnap four Palestinians including woman in W. Bank

[ PIC 02/04/2013 – 11:30 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Violent clashes broke out at dawn Tuesday between Palestinians from Rummana town west of Jenin and Israeli troops who raided homes and kidnapped a young man. Local sources said that dozens of Israeli soldiers aboard their military vehicles stormed the town at dawn and kidnapped Mohamed […]

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Owners of confiscated lands near Ramallah assert they won’t give up 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 02/04/2013 – 11:24 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli occupation has confiscated thousands of dunums of Palestinian lands in Deir Jarir, Silwad and Ein Yabrud for the construction and expansion of Ofra […]

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Tafkaji: Israel continues ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem as it did in Galilee

[ PIC 02/04/2013 – 11:10 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Khalil Tafakji, director of Mapping and Geographic Information Systems Department of Arab Studies Society in Jerusalem, said that Israel is continuing policy of ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem as it did in Galilee and Negev in 1948. He told PIC that the policy which has been adopted […]

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Doc Jazz : A Palestinian Surgeon’s Musical Intifada

By Sahar Mansour | Palestine Chronicle | April 1, 2013 Times change, situations change, people change. This is how the world has always been, and this can definitely be said about these turbulent first decades of this 21st century. For this reason, it’s nice to know that there are also things and people that seem […]

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