PALESTINE NEWS | May 23, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات May 23, 2013 | 24185 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2171 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuous updates.. MESSAGE FROM THE ADMIN This Blog is Now Censored by Google – Content Control to Mute News […]

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Jamila Shalaldeh, accused of assaulting 13 soldiers found innocent by Ofer Military Court

23th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Khalil, Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Tuesday 21st May, Jamila Shalaldeh was found innocent by Ofer Military Court of assaulting 13 soldiers. Jamila and her son Abdel were visibly nervous before her trial. Fortunately, the Israeli military judge agreed with Jamila and her family that the charges against […]

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A million Israeli landmines planted in occupied Palestinian West Bank

MEMO | May 23, 2013 About a million landmines have been planted by the Israeli occupation in occupied Palestinian West Bank, official Palestinian data has shown. The Commissioner General of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation in Washington, Maan Erekat, said: “The number of Israeli landmines planted is between 800,000 to a million.” During his meeting with […]

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Google Palestine angers Gush Etzion’s settlers

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article MEMO | May 23, 2013 Settlers from the Gush Etzion settlement have expressed outrage after discovering that they belong to the State of Palestine on the global search engine of Google, as stated […]

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Israeli occupation demolishes 11 Jerusalemite houses within one day

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:50 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli authorities on Tuesday demolished 11 apartments in the occupied city of Jerusalem, displacing more than one hundred Jerusalemite citizens, mostly women […]

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Israeli settler runs over a child in al-Khalil and fled the scene

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:47 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– An Israeli vehicle driven by a settler on Wednesday afternoon run over a 9-year-old Palestinian girl, near the Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil. Palestinian human rights sources confirmed that a Jewish settler run over the child Zeinab Fakhouri in Salayma neighborhood east of the Ibrahimi Mosque and […]

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Israel renews administrative detention of 7 captives

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:27 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Tadhamun Foundation for Human Rights reported that the Israeli occupation authorities renewed on Wednesday the administrative detention of 7 Palestinian prisoners. According to the Foundation’s lawyer for administrative detainees Osama Maqboul, the occupation authorities extended the administrative detention of four prisoners to 6 more months, two […]

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Haniyeh: Sinai security an integral part of Palestinian national security

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:40 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday evening phoned Al-Arish Governor Abdul Fattah Harhour, and congratulated him on the liberation of the kidnapped soldiers and their safe return. Haniyeh thanked Harhour for the hospitality he has shown to the Palestinians; who were obliged to stay on […]

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Israel arrests 7 citizens in West Bank including 3 brothers

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:39 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– An Israeli force raided at down Wednesday the house of Hamas leader Sheikh Jibril Jiyawi in Ethna village, southern al-Khalil, and arrested his three sons. Eyewitnesses said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Wednesday stormed and searched the house of the Hamas leader […]

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IOF kidnap seven Palestinian youths in W. Bank

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:37 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnapped at dawn Thursday seven Palestinian young men in different West Bank areas. According to local sources, the IOF stormed Beit Anan village near Ramallah city and kidnapped two young men named Saji Sheikh and Yousuf Jomhur. The invading troops also […]

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Mural in Khan marking the Palestinian Nakba

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:19 PM ] KHAN YOUNIS, (PIC)– Four Palestinian artists painted a huge mural, 60 meters long in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip highlighting the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe) and the Palestinian right of return. The mural included the Dome of Rock, a key symbolizing […]

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WHO: Israeli Permit Approval for Gaza Patients Lowest in Two Years

WAFA | May 23, 2013 JERUSALEM, May 23, 2013 (WAFA) – Israeli permit approval rate for Gaza patients during April reached 83%, the lowest since January 2011, reflecting a dramatic increase in delays in responding to applications, said the World Health Organization (WHO) in its monthly report on referral of patients from the Gaza Strip […]

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PA forces continue political arrests in WB

[ 23/05/2013 – 01:07 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– PA security agencies continued the political arrest policy against Hamas supporters and members in the occupied West Bank. PA forces arrested and summoned two Hamas supporters and continued the detention of two others in Tulkarem, while the PA court extended the detention of two others in […]

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Al-Resheq calls for an end to Egyptian media campaign against Hamas

[ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:45 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s Political Bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq congratulated the Egyptian president, government and people for the release of the 7 abducted soldiers. He called, in a press statement, on the Egyptian media to stop its unjustified campaign against the Palestinian people. He also called on the […]

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Israel killing the two-state solution ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 22/05/2013 – 09:38 PM ] From Khalid Amayreh in occupied Jerusalem With U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry making a last effort to salvage the moribund peace process between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) it seems that Israel has finally made any prospective peace deal based on the two-state solution vision utterly […]

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