Photos | Prelude to land theft: a livelihood trashed in Aqraba ~ by @ISMPalestine

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! 21st May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Aqraba, Occupied Palestine Seven hundred olive trees were uprooted first thing in the morning of 16th May while a bulldozer got to work destroying the farmer’s concrete water storage facility and surrounding dry stone walls and fences in Aqraba. […]

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Settlers attack a Palestinian village in the Negev

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 09:27 PM ] NEGEV, (PIC) — Palestinian sources in the Bedouin village of Bir Hadaj in the Negev, in the southern 1948 territories, said that Jewish extremists from Ratmim settlement attacked the village and its residents on Sunday evening. Salman Ibn Ehmid, head of the local committee in the village, told […]

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Israel hospitalizes hunger striker Ayman Abu Daoud

Maan News Agency | May 21, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israel on Tuesday hospitalized a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike, his lawyer said. Ayman Abu Daoud was transferred from Ramle prison clinic to the Haemek Medical Center in Afula, said Jawad Boulos, a lawyer for the Palestinian Prisoners Society. Abu Daoud has been on hunger […]

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Khamaisi: Israeli occupation aims to change the Jerusalemite demographic reality

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 09:14 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Dr. Rasem Khamaisi, an urban-planning expert, said that the Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) continued its attempts to change the demographic reality of occupied Jerusalem by limiting the Palestinian population in the city. The occupation imposed restrictions on the Palestinian construction in the city while allowing […]

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10 political detainees in PA jails start hunger strike

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 09:34 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Families of political prisoners committee in the West Bank announced that 10 political prisoners held in the Preventive apparatus’s prison in Bitounia, in the city of Ramallah, announced entering an open hunger strike until their release. Sources close to the families of a number of hunger […]

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Israeli Occupation moved captive Ibrahim Hamed to an unknown destination

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 09:24 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli Prison Service abruptly moved on Monday prisoner Ibrahim Hamed, one of the leaders of al-Qassam Brigades military wing of Hamas, from Rimon jail to an unknown destination, Wa’ed Society for Prisoners said. Wa’ed pointed out in a statement that prisoner Hamed, who is sentenced to […]

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Researcher: Israel cancels @UNESCO delegation’s visit to hide its crimes

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 05:21 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Jerusalemite researcher Jamal Amr stated that canceling UNESCO delegation’s visit to Jerusalem by the occupation authorities aims to hide the Israeli violations. The UNESCO delegation came under Israeli conditions after international guarantees to Israel not to prosecute its violations, he stated. He told Quds press […]

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Human rights organizations call for re-opening Rafah crossing

[ PIC 21/05/2013 – 05:16 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian human rights institutions called on Egyptian authorities to re-open the Rafah crossing in both directions immediately. A Number of Egyptian police and army conscripts closed the crossing in both directions on Friday morning protesting the abduction of a number of their colleagues in Sinai by […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | May 21, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات May 21, 2013 | 24183 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2169 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuous updates.. Photos | Prelude to land theft: a livelihood trashed in Aqraba ~ by @ISMPalestine http://wp.me/p16sn9-z8F PPP Slams […]

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4 Palestinian refugees killed in Syria

Live Blog: The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria Live Blog: Israel Bombs Syria Maan News Agency | May 21, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Four Palestinian refugees were killed in Syria on Monday, the Damascus-based task-force for Palestinians in Syria said. Farid Qasim was “executed” by gunmen affiliated with rebels from the Free Syrian Army […]

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Israel to “re-extend” Gaza fishing zone to 6 miles and still violates the Bertini Agreement

Maan News Agency | May 21, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The Israeli government has decided to re-extend Gaza’s fishing zone to 6 miles, after reducing it in March following a rocket attack from the coastal territory, a statement from Israel’s army said Tuesday. The decision was announced after a meeting between Israeli premier Benjamin […]

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US, Turkey, Israel made strategic errors on assessments of Syria situation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) greets US President Barack Obama at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport on March 20. PressTV | Tue May 21, 2013 6:11AM GMT The Israeli military also has carried out three airstrikes against Syria so far this year. An Israeli website has said in an article that the US, Turkey, and […]

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Egyptian Siege on Gaza Day 5: 2400 Palestinians Stuck At The Rafah Terminal

Tuesday May 21, 2013 08:14 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Tuesday May 21, 2013; the Himaya Center for Journalists Defending Human Rights has reported that more than 2400 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip are currently stuck at the Rafah Border Terminal between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, awaiting to be allowed through. In […]

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Letter From Palestinians In the Diaspora To Ki-moon

#NAKBA65  | 65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Kawther Salam | May 20, 2013 ملاحظة: نص الرسالة في اللغة العربية منشور أدنى الرسالة في اللغة الأنجليزية Mr. The General Secretary of the United Nations Organization – United Nations Organization – New York In the name of our Palestinian People , living in the poor miserable refugees […]

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Israeli soldiers kidnap Two 10-year old children In Jerusalem

Tuesday May 21, 2013 01:59 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Monday, May 20 2013; Israeli soldiers kidnapped two Palestinian schoolchildren returning home from school, in the Al-Wad Road area, in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem. The twin brother, were release on bail. File – Soldiers kidnapping A Palestinian Child The Israeli […]

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