Archive | August 25, 2013

Serious deterioration in condition of wounded teen

[ PIC 24/08/2013 – 06:44 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The health condition of a Palestinian teen who suffered multiple gunshot wounds in Jenin at the hands of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) gravely deteriorated on Thursday afternoon. Local sources said that Ala’a Abu Khalifa, 18, with hit with bullets in his torso in the confrontations […]

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In stead of protecting Palestinians: Palestinian Authority consider renewing joint patrols with Israeli occupation

Al Ray Agencies | Aug 25, 2013 After a suspension of more than a decade, Israel and the Palestinian Authority were examining the prospect of joint security patrols. Officials said Israel and the PA have been urged by the United States to renew joint security patrols in the West Bank. They said the proposal was […]

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PA goes Stasi-Style: Dozens of citizens arrested, summoned in wide PA campaign against Hamas

[ PIC 25/08/2013 – 09:58 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian Authority security forces launched a large-scale arrest campaign against members and supporters of the Hamas Movement, and summoned many others for interrogation in different West Bank areas. According to local sources, the PA security forces arrested 10 Palestinian citizens because of their political affiliation […]

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Israeli occupation blocks travel of 30 Palestinians in one week

[ PIC 25/08/2013 – 09:58 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) blocked the travel of 30 Palestinian citizens in the West Bank via the Karame crossing leading to Jordan over the past week. A report by the Karame police station on Saturday said that the IOA told 30 citizens they were not […]

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DFLP welcomes the initiative of Haneyya

[ PIC 25/08/2013 – 11:49 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) welcomed the statements of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haneyya, in which he called for activating the elections of municipalities and student unions and councils. Member of the DFLP Political Bureau, Saleh Zeidan, called in a press statement for […]

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Dozens of settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque under protection of Israeli police

[ PIC 25/08/2013 – 01:08 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Dozens of Jewish settlers stormed on Sunday morning al-Aqsa mosque from the Maghareba gate, under the protection of the Israeli police. Al-Aqsa Foundation for Endowments and Heritage said in a statement that nearly 40 rabbis and Jewish religious leaders stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in two groups […]

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Palestine News | Aug 25, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Aug 25,  2013 | 24278 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza is under siege for 2266 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuously updated Today’s News EU warns firms & businessmen of dealing with Israeli settlements products http://alray.ps/en//index.php?act=post&id=1645 UNRWA rejects Israeli […]

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VIDEO | Gaza: The economy under the siege

24th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gal·la | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Khalil S. Shaheen, Head of the Economic Unit at the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, talks about the Gaza economy under the siege, how the occupation and the siege affect directly the economy, and therefore the development of the oppressed Palestinian people, denying […]

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B’Tselem: Palestinian children tortured to force confession

Al Ray Agencies | Aug 25, 2013 Memo – The Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem issued a report on Thursday stating that “Palestinian citizens, mostly minors, have been subjected to harassment and torture at the hands of Israeli interrogators in an attempt to force them to confess to private security offenses related to throwing stones.” […]

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Daily zionist pogrom update Al-Khalil: Army Invades Three Towns Near Hebron

Sunday August 25, 2013 10:40 by IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West bank, have reported that dozens of Israeli military jeeps invaded on Sunday at dawn [August 25, 2013] the towns of Bani Neim Doura, and Ath-Thaheriyya in the Hebron district, and kidnapped one resident. File […]

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Zahar : settlements will be homes for Palestinian refugees after liberation

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Al Ray Agencies | Aug 25, 2013   Gaza, Alray – Commenting on Israel decision to build 1500 new housing units in Jerusalem, Mahmoud Al-Zahar, prominent leader in Hamas movement said that these […]

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#PalHunger | Palestinian prisoners suspend their hunger strike in solidarity with Abu Sisi

Al Ray Agencies – Aug 25, 2013 Gaza, Alray – The World Gathering to Set the Prisoners Free said on Saturday evening  the Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli jails suspended their hunger strike in solidarity with Dirar Abu Sisi after the Israeli Prison Service(IPS), demanded an interval to end his solitary confinement. Waed Association for […]

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Israel to turn historic mosque into synagogue

Al Qassam Website | 25-08-2013,07:24 Occupied Jerusalem – The Israeli army has taken full control of a historic mosque in Jerusalem to turn it into a synagogue, in what has been considered the latest measures by Israel to Judaize the Muslim city. Muslims are banned from entering the mosque, which is located in the village of […]

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Jerusalem Child Forced Under House Arrest

Al Qassam Website | 25-08-2013,07:17 Occupied Jerusalem – The District Police in occupied Jerusalem released on Friday evening [August 23, 2013] a Palestinian child after detaining him for two days, and ordered him under house arrest. The family of the Child, Nour Salim Shalaby, 15, was also ordered to pay a 500 NIS fine, as ruled […]

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Family of kidnapped Palestinian journalist appeals for help | @Pressfreedom @RSF_RWB

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 25, 2013   JENIN (Ma’an) — The family of a Palestinian journalist who was kidnapped 16 months ago in the Philippines on Friday appealed to rights organizations to do more for his release. Baker Atyani, Al-Arabiya’s TV bureau chief for Southeast Asia, was kidnapped in June 2012 by the Abu […]

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