PALESTINE NEWS | June 29, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات June 29,  2013 | 24223 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2209 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuously updated MESSAGE FROM THE ADMIN This Blog is (Still) Censored by Google – Content Control to Mute News […]

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Israeli occupation troops arrest two Palestinians south of Gaza

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 03:16 PM ] KHAN YOUNIS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested two Palestinian young men to the east of Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, on Saturday. Eyewitnesses said that an IOF patrol detained two Palestinians to the east of Khuza’a town in eastern Khan Younis, following a raid into […]

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More Israeli settler-terrorism: Settlers attack two Palestinian buses in Jerusalem

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 02:23 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Palestinian sources in Jerusalem said Jewish settlers on Friday night attacked buses carrying 100 Palestinian children participating in a summer camp organized by Health Work Committees in Silwan in occupied Jerusalem. Health Work Committees pointed in a press release on Saturday that the camp includes […]

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Political detainee Qaher Abu Kamal transferred to hospital in Ramallah

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 02:29 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Palestinian intelligence service in Ramallah on Friday morning transferred political prisoner Qaher Abu Kamal to the hospital after his health deteriorated as a result of his ongoing hunger strike. Qaher Abu Kamal, from the town of Dar Salah east of Bethlehem, has been on hunger […]

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Khudari to Kerry: The only way to achieve peace is to end the occupation

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 02:58 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian MP Jamal Khudari said, addressing U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry who is visiting the region, that the only way to achieve peace is to end the Israeli occupation and establish a Palestinian State with Jerusalem as its capital. Khudari, the head of the Popular […]

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Hamas: New Israel war on Gaza unlikely

Maan News Agency | June 29, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) – Israel is not likely to wage another war on the Gaza Strip, though it is possible a conflict could erupt elsewhere in the region, says Hamas official Salah Bardawil. The senior official told Ma’an Saturday that Israel was likely to point its guns at another […]

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Gaza FM hails statement of Finnish Minister of Cooperation Heidi Hautala

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 11:22 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Gaza hailed the position of Finnish Minister of International Cooperation Heidi Hautala, who called for putting pressure on Israel to lift the blockade on Gaza. Hautala considered that the ” Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip hampers great capacity of […]

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New Israeli plan to annex Palestinian land for electricity project in Rouha

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 10:27 AM ] UMM AL-FAHM, (PIC)– The popular committee for land defense in Umm Al-Fahm city said that the Israeli authority intends to establish a high-pressure power grid in Rouha territory. According to this Israeli plan, the committee stated, hundreds of dunums of Palestinian land will be seized to install this […]

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‘Most moral’ Israeli soldiers round up two boys in Asakra Village

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 10:25 AM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Saturday two Palestinian boys in a Bethlehem village as Jewish settlers assaulted a Palestinian man in nearby Al-Khalil. PIC reporter in Bethlehem city said that IOF soldiers raided Asakra village and arrested Attiya and Shadi Asakra, both 17 years […]

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Palestinian shot dead in Sinai, wife critically injured

Maan News Agency | June 29, 2013 CAIRO (Ma’an) – A Palestinian man was shot dead and his Egyptian wife was critically injured Friday by unidentified gunmen in the northern Sinai Bedouin town of Sheikh Zuweid, according to Egyptian security sources. Ahmad Al-Marzouq Abu Bakra, 35, and his wife Yusriya Shehata Ahmad, 30, were travelling […]

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Khawaja take a back seat: Palestine speaks ~ by @docjazzmusic

Friday, 28 June 2013 | by Dr. Tariq Shadid aka Doc Jazz By Tariq Shadid – By Tariq Shadid – Every nation with a colonial history is burdened by it to some extent: the ‘white savior complex’. So far, very few have emerged from their state of Western colonial subjugation into a phase of nationwide […]

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Palestinians protest Israeli demolition of house in Wadi Ara

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 29/06/2013 – 07:00 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Hundreds of Palestinians from the 1948 occupied towns and villages rallied on Friday in protest at the Israeli demolition of a Palestinian home in […]

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Israeli occupation soldiers shoot at, wound Palestinian in Qalandia

[ PIC 29/06/2013 – 06:53 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A Palestinian young man was wounded in his chest after Israeli occupation forces fired at a group of Palestinian youth in Qalandia refugee camp, south of Ramallah, on Friday. Palestinian sources said that 19-year-old Mohammed Khader was hit with a bullet in his torso in the […]

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