Palestine | News & Headlines – Aug 24, 2014

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات | Daily News Overview | Palestine | Gaza Follow on Twitter for more live updates Continuously updated Photo collection of Palestine before Israel existed now online http://eap.bl.uk/database/overview_item.a4d?catId=196374;r=24464   Israel strikes kill 10 in Gaza http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=722780   Hamas vows support for Palestinian bid to join ICC http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2014/08/24/376368/hamas-pledges-support-for-icc-bid/   ‘Israel kills human rights defenders […]

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#ExposeIsrael | Former Israeli AG: Our government staged the assassination of Al-Daif

MEMO | Sunday, 24 August 2014 11:23   ‘There is no agreement and hostilities have been renewed, but who is the culprit? Hamas who wants an agreement with accomplishments or Israel who staged the breach of the ceasefire in order to justify the assassination of Muhammad Al-Daif?’ In the biggest blow to Israeli propaganda, which […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel: Former Mossad chief says Hamas will not surrender

MEMO | Sunday, 24 August 2014 12:08 Israel’s former Mossad chief, Shabtai Shavit, has said the Israeli military operation in Gaza cannot achieve its objectives against Hamas and that Israel must work to achieve a long-term truce with the movement.During an interview with Israel’s Channel 10, Shavit said that it was difficult to determine the […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel army drop leaflets inciting against Palestinian resistance in Gaza

MEMO | Sunday, 24 August 2014 12:53   The Israeli leaflets threatened residents and their properties and incited them against the Palestinian resistance and the Hamas leadership in particular. The Israeli army on Saturday dropped new leaflets on different residential areas in the Gaza Strip, threatening the Palestinian residents that it will target their homes […]

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#PalestineUnderAttack | IOF cracks down on Palestinian peaceful protestors

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 03:34 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Scores of Palestinian citizens sustained serious wounds on Sunday in the round of clashes that burst out in Beit Ummar village, north of al-Khalil, as Palestinian peaceful pro-Gaza demonstrators denounced Israel’s swelling terrorism on besieged Gaza. Large numbers of Palestinian civilians were treated for critical breathing […]

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Jordanian Engineers: Temporal and spatial division of Aqsa is a fait accompli

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 10:50 AM ] AMMAN, (PIC)–The Jordan Engineers Association (JEA) said that the temporal and spatial partitioning of al-Aqsa Mosque is no less important than the burning of the mosque, highlighting that the temporal division has already become a reality. The union said in a statement on Saturday marking the anniversary of […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas: Israel’s bombing of Gaza civilian apartment tower “war crime”

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 08:23 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas has slammed on Saturday Israel’s strike on an 11-story apartment tower in Gaza city as a “war crime” and a “serious escalation”, because of which scores of Gaza civilians suffered critical wounds while dozens of others have gone homeless. Hamas spokesperson Sami Abu Zuhri said […]

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#PalestineUnderAttack | Jewish settlers attack elderly man, child in al-Khalil

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 09:12 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Jewish settlers beat up an elderly man and a three-year-old child in al-Khalil on Sunday morning. Security sources told Quds Press that the settlers assaulted 75-year-old Naim D’ina and threw stones at him, adding that he was hospitalized. They added that the little girl Zainab Sidir, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Sweeping pro-Gaza rallies flare up across Germany

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 09:50 AM ] BERLIN, (PIC)– Hundreds of pro-Gaza marchers have poured on to Germany’s streets since Friday to partake in a series of solidarity events and sit-ins denouncing the ongoing Israeli offensive on blood-spattered Gaza. The solidarity move, held by the European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza, along with […]

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#PalestineUnderAttack | Hand amputation, arrests reported in WB during IOF raids

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 10:58 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– At least seven Palestinian youngsters were rounded up while dozens were severely injured in clashes with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) across the West Bank at dawn Sunday. According to a PIC correspondent, the IOF nabbed two Palestinian youths from Bethlehem, south of the West Bank, […]

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Hamas clarifies press remarks by Mishaal on three settlers killed last June

Hamas knew who killed them only through Israeli investigations [ PIC 24/08/2014 – 11:11 AM ] DOHA, (PIC)– The Hamas Movement said it had had no idea at first who kidnapped and killed three Jewish settlers in the West Bank last June, but it described what happened to them as a natural and legitimate act […]

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Israeli army bombs southern Lebanon

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 12:49 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)–The Israeli artillery shelled several areas in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese media sources said. The Israeli artillery shelling, which was described as “violent”, followed the Israeli announcement that a number of rockets were fired from southern Lebanon and exploded in the Upper Galilee and Acre. Israeli […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Civilian victims, material losses on the rise as Israel steps up Gaza offensive

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 03:27 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A series of Israeli air strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip killed on Sunday at least six Palestinians and knocked down a number of family homes. An on-the-sport reporter said two bodies have been recovered from beneath the debris of Abu Samra’s family home, hit by […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Abu Zuhri slams Netanyahu for not grieving for over 550 kids he killed in Gaza

[ PIC 24/08/2014 – 02:33 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri deplored Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu for pretending to lament the death of one Israeli child in a rocket attack, while his army killed over 550 Palestinian children during its military aggression against the Gaza Strip. “How could he dare weep for […]

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Iran downs Israeli drone near Natanz nuclear facility

Iran downs Israeli drone near Natanz TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace forces have downed an Israeli drone near Natanz nuclear facility. In a statement sent to Mehr News, IRGC has stated that the Israeli UAV was traced by force and successfully targeted by a missile. “Radar-evasive stealth fighter was sent […]

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