#Palestine News | Oct 12, 2013

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Oct 9,  2013 | 24328 Days Since Al-Nakba – Gaza under siege for 2312 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates Today’s News & Headlines Continuously updated   #GazaUnderAttack | Sept 24, 2013 | Full List of 233 Documented Israeli Cease […]

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Israeli settlements put 1,500-year-old monastery at risk

Al Ray Agencies | Oct 12, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY, The spread of Israeli settlements threatens the 1,500 year old Saint Simon Fortress in the occupied West Bank, a region for future Palestine state, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. Cemal Ed-Dik, Kefr Ed-Dik parliament speaker, told an AA correspondent that the monastery consisted one-room only until the […]

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Relatives of Mavi Marmara martyrs protest int’l silence on Israel’s crime

[ 12/10/2013 – 11:11 AM ] ISTANBUL, (PIC)– Scores of Turkish citizens and relatives of martyrs, who were killed in the 2010 Israeli naval raid on the aid ship Mavi Marmara, rallied on Thursday outside Caglayan court in Istanbul in protest at the failure of the international community to bring the killers to justice. Most […]

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Rizka: Important speech for Haneyya within days

[ PIC 12/10/2013 – 11:37 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Yousef Rizka, the political advisor to Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya, revealed that Haneyya would address the Palestinian people within the few coming days on a number of crucial issues. He told the PIC that Haneyya’s address would particularly target Palestinians in Gaza Strip and the […]

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PRC to organize symposium on 96th Balfour anniversary in the British parliament

[ PIC 12/10/2013 – 12:08 PM ] LONDON, (PIC)– The Palestinian return center based in London announced its intention to hold a symposium in the British parliament on the 96th anniversary of the Balfour declaration that falls on the second of November. The center said its symposium is part of the international campaign that demands […]

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5 springs in Bethlehem area ‘dangerously contaminated’

Ma’an News Agency | (updated) 12/10/2013 12:59 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) – Research by high school students has concluded that five major springs which serve as a main source of water in the south Bethlehem area are inadequate for human use as a result of the high rates of fecal coliform bacteria contaminating that water. The research […]

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Prof. Qasem: Hamas has never given up armed resistance

“The entire enter­prise of a Jew­ish state in Palestine is built upon an express rejec­tion of interna­tional law.” ~ Brayer [ PIC 12/10/2013 – 09:08 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Political analyst Abdul-Sattar Qasem hailed Khaled Mashaal, the head of Hamas’s political bureau, for urging the Palestinian factions to return to armed resistance against the occupation to […]

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Palestinians and Israelis: Unequal Treatment ~ by @StephenLendman

by Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman Blog | Oct 11, 2013 Israeli deaths alone matter. Palestinian ones go unnoticed. Unequal treatment ignores their suffering. Daily crimes against humanity go unreported. Israelis killed make headlines. A previous article discussed IDF Staff Sgts. Tomer Hazan and Gal Kobi. Both were shot and killed. Nine-year old Israeli Noam […]

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PCHR Weekly Report: Israeli troops wound 7 civilians, abduct 47 in 51 invasions this week

 Saturday October 12, 2013 02:35 by PCHR-Gaza In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 03- 09 October 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that 3 Palestinian civilians, including a child, were wounded in the northern and central West Bank. In addition, […]

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Israeli troops attack non-violent protesters in 5 West Bank villages

Saturday October 12, 2013 09:44 by Ghassan Bannoura – IMEMC News Seven protesters were abducted, and many others were treated for the effects of tear gas inhalation when Israeli soldiers attacked on the weekly protests organized at the villages of al Nabi Saleh, Bil’in, and Nil’in, in the central West Bank and Kufer Qadum in […]

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