Archive | April 3, 2013

VIDEO | Hebron’s Shuhada Street: Authorized entry only

972Magazine | April 3, 2013 How would you feel if you were suddenly forbidden from walking down the main street of your city? This theoretical scenario, inconceivable to most, is reality for the Palestinian residents of Hebron. Shuhada Street was a pivotal and vibrant main street in Hebron but since 2000, entry has been blocked […]

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Nakba: How Israel Stole Palestine’s Culture, Science and National Heritage ~ by Richard Silverstein

Nakba Steals All: Land, Life, Libraries By Richard Silverstein | Global Research, April 03, 2013 |Tikun Olam-תיקון עולם There are thousands of evils the Israeli Occupation does every day. Just as there were similar evils of the Nakba which preceded it and served as its harbinger. But we’re used to focusing on the big and […]

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Strikes in W. Bank and J’lem in mourning for Abu Hamdiya’s death

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 10:33 AM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Palestinian storeowners decided to participate in commercial strikes in Jerusalem and the West Bank on Wednesday in morning for prisoner Maisara Abu Hamdiya who died yesterday in an Israeli jail. A general […]

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Eshel administration to transfer Palestinian prisoners to other jails

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 10:26 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli administration of Eshel prison told the prisoners on Tuesday that it would transfer them to different jails as a punitive measure against their protests. Ahrar center for prisoner studies and human […]

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Palestinian prisoners in jails make demands after death of Abu Hamdiya

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 10:24 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The international assembly for breaking the chains said that the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails raised five essential demands on Tuesday after the death of prisoner Maisara Abu Hamdiya. The assembly stated that […]

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Ahrar center calls for release of activist Thamer Saba’neh

[ PIC 02/04/2013 – 07:57 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Ahrar center for Prisoners studies and human rights called on all human rights organizations, to pressure the occupation authorities to release the writer and the activist in prisoners’ affairs Thamer Saba’neh. Saba’neh was arrested on March 6 during a campaign that targeted 19 citizens from different […]

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Palestinians to stage general strike over inmate’s death

An Israeli soldier fires a tear gas canister during clashes with Palestinians in the West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron) following the death of a Palestinian prisoner in an Israeli jail, April 2, 2013. PressTV Wed Apr 3, 2013 4:55AM GMT Palestinians are expected to hold a general strike and observe a day of mourning […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel hits Gaza in “first” airstrikes since November

A Truce never existed Full list of documented Israeli violations since cease-fire Published today (updated) 03/04/2013 00:52 GAZA CITY (AFP) — Israeli aircraft carried out three apparent warning strikes in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday, hitting empty fields after a rocket earlier struck waste ground in southern Israel, Palestinian security sources said. They said that […]

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