#CAMPAIGN 4 #GAZA | HELP GAZA TO BEAT THE WATER CRISIS!

“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need & therefore a basic human right.” ~Kofi Annan Sept 2, 2104 | By occpal “Occupied Palestine”-weblog is endorsing the campaign by 3 engineers from Gaza to build a RO desalination plant. You can Help the people of Gaza to find their dignified life, peacefully, and in […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | There’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools in Gaza

PressTV | Published on Aug 31, 2014 Palestinian health officials say there’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools where nearly 22-thousand refugees are sheltering. They say various diseases are spreading among the refugee population due to the lack of water and hygiene. UN agencies are warning that the humanitarian situation is getting […]

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Palestinians protest closure of Hebron checkpoint | #Palestine

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 26, 2014 | 11:16 (MaanImages/file) HEBRON (Ma’an) — Dozens of Palestinians demonstrated in Hebron’s Old City on Tuesday to protest the closure of a military checkpoint by Israeli forces, witnesses said, after it was burned down by a firebomb. A sit-in protest was held in front of a checkpoint in […]

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Hasbara = Israeli Zionist propaganda war: UNRWA’s @PKraehenbuehl doesn’t get it!

Aug 24, 2014 | by @occpal I wish I could see the sincerity in this call if it wasn’t so absurd and void of reality: Today Israel officially retracted its earlier claim that rocket was launched from or near @UNRWA school in #Gaza and has issued correction. — Pierre Krähenbühl (@PKraehenbuehl) August 23, 2014 We […]

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Israel Murders Journalists ~ by @StephenLendman

by Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman Blog | Aug 23, 2014   Israel threatens press freedom. Repressive Knesset legislation targets speech, assembly, association, and the right to dissent. So does Kafkaesque justice.   Military censorship bans, buries or sanitizes information about its crimes of war and against humanity it wants suppressed.   It willfully suppresses […]

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Deliberate medical negligence: Palestinian prisoner patients launch distress signal

[ PIC 20/08/2014 – 12:03 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli prison authority has been dragging its feet vis-à-vis Palestinian prisoner patients held in al-Ramla prison clinic, denying them urgent medical check-ups and needed therapy. Prisoner Riyadh al-Amour, serving 11 back-to-back life sentences, said following a visit paid by lawyers at the Palestinian Prisoner Society: […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Reporters Without Borders (@RSF_RWB): Journalist Death Toll in Gaza Reaches 13

  Thursday August 07, 2014 09:35 by Chris Carlson – 1 of International Middle East Media Center Editorial Group “As Israel announces the withdrawal of its troops from the Gaza Strip, Reporters Without Borders (RWB) reports that 12 Palestinian journalists and one media worker have been killed since the start of Operation Protective Edge on […]

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#PalHunger | Young man on hunger strike in Maskobiyeh jail in protest at his detention

[ PIC 04/08/2014 – 12:47 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A Palestinian family appealed to human rights groups to intervene to have its son Murad Aliyan released from Israel’s Maskobiyeh detention center in west Jerusalem, saying he is in a very poor health condition. Murad Aliyan, from Ras Al-Amud district in east Jerusalem, was detained […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Journalist Ezzat Dheir and His Family Killed By Israeli Missile In Rafah

Tuesday July 29, 2014 12:50 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Mayor of Al-Boreij Killed By Israeli Missile The Israeli army continued its illegitimate bombardment of Palestinian homes, and civilian property, and killed five family members of a Palestinian journalist, including two children in Gaza City. Media sources said the Israeli strikes also targeted […]

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How Israel Uses Twitter, Facebook & Tinder to Legitimize Murder | Brainwash Update by @AbbyMartin

  Published on Jul 24, 2014 LIKE Breaking the Set @ http://fb.me/JournalistAbbyMartin FOLLOW Abby Martin @ http://twitter.com/AbbyMartin Abby Martin cuts through the media narratives on the Israeli Palestinian conflict, going over the different ways Israel targets international audiences with ‘Hasbara’, a narrative that gives legitimacy to policies that have killed and displaced millions of Palestinian […]

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IPS special unit assaults Palestinian prisoners

[ PIC 22/07/2014 – 12:12 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Soldiers of the Matsada, the Israeli prison service’s special unit, attacked Palestinian prisoners in Megiddo prison at night while offering Tarawih prayers. Fuad al-Khafsh, the director of the Ahrar center for prisoner studies, said on Tuesday that Matsada unit soldiers broke into ward six of Megiddo […]

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PA releases leader Khader Adnan after protests over his arrest

[ PIC 28/11/2013 – 12:01 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– PA’s security services was forced to release the leader of the Jihad Movement Khader Adnan, hours after his arrest following his protest against the policy of the arbitrary political detention against activists. Palestinian intelligence elements raided on Wednesday the house of Sheikh Khader’s cousin Farouk Moussa […]

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40-year-old prisoner suffers of medical negligence in Israel prison

Archive Al Ray Agencies | Nov 24 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – 40-year-old prisoner, Sherif Abu Wadei suffers from a bad health conditions ; Israel Prison Service (IPS) procrastinates  in providing the necessary  medical treatment for him, the Association of Palestinian prisoners, Hossam , reported on Sunday. Abu Wadei ,  detained in Israel’s Nafha prison,  suffered […]

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Ashkelon prisoners start a hunger strike

Ashkelon prison Al Ray Agencies | Nov 23, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – Ashkelon Prisoners started an open hunger strike to protest violent raids on their cells and strip searches, which led to clashes and caused injuries among them. The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said on November 20 that the raids took place on Monday, November […]

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#PalHunger | Three administrative detainees: Mohammed Asy, Anas Asy, and Thaer Abdogo on hunger strike

[ PIC 23/11/2013 – 09:49 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Three Palestinian administrative detainees in Israeli jails went on hunger strike last Monday 18/11, Ibrahim Al-Araj, the lawyer of the ministry of prisoners, said on Saturday. He said in a statement that the strikers are Mohammed Asy, Anas Asy, and Thaer Abdo and are all from […]

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