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Shin Bet prevents thousands of Palestinians from traveling to Jordan

UDHR Art 13:2: “Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country” [ PIC 19/08/2014 – 12:11 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli Shin Bet security service prevented thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank from entering Jordan through al- Karama border crossing since last month without […]

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PHOTOS | Israel locks-down neighbourhood after Palestinians make hole in Apartheid Wall

MEMO | Thursday, 24 October 2013 15:26 Eyewitnesses described a ‘massive’ number of Israeli security forces tracking down dozens of Palestinian youth responsible for making the hole IMAGES The Israeli occupation authorities have imposed a complete closure of Kabsa neighbourhood in Abu-Dis on the outskirts of the holy city of Jerusalem in response to activists […]

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“The Epic Struggle of a Trapped Student” ~ by Fidaa Abuassi

19 Sep 2013 | Fida Abuassi.com | by Fidaa Abuassi Last night, I had a dream that I was running, running and running, and I kept running till I glanced an emergency exit. Though I cannot remember whether I made my way out, I woke up feeling breathless. Strangled. Suffocated. I cannot even find a […]

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#OpenRafahBorder Now! Israel shuts down all Gaza and West Bank crossings for Jewish holiday

A Jewish Ultra Orthodox man holds the chicken he is about to swing over his son’s head during the Kaparot ceremony ahead of Yom Kippur in Jerusalem, on 11 September 2013. The Jewish ritual is supposed to transfer the sins of the past year to the chicken, and is performed before the Day of Atonement, […]

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Israeli occupation blocks travel of 39 Palestinians in one week

[ PIC 31/08/2013 – 03:38 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) last week blocked the travel of 30 Palestinians at the Karame crossing, the only crossing linking the West Bank to the outside world. A statement for the PA police in Ramallah on Saturday said that the IOA returned 39 Palestinians at […]

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Israeli occupation regime blocked travel of 23 Palestinians in one week

[ PIC 27/07/2013 – 02:32 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) blocked the travel of 23 Palestinian West Bankers via the Karame crossing over the past week. The Palestinian police said in a statement on Saturday that the IOA returned 23 Palestinians to their homes and barred their travel for “security pretexts”. […]

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Israeli DCL stops granting entry permits till Eid al-Fitr

Al Ray News Agency | July 23, 2013 Gaza, Alray – Israeli District Coordination Liason Office (DCL) announced on Monday the stop of granting West Bank Palestinians entry permits to Jerusalem from July 22 till Eid al-Fitr ( Feast of Breaking the Fast). DCL office informed the Palestinian side of the decision without giving reasons. […]

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Restriction of movement remains for Palestinians during Ramadan

20th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Qalandiya, Occupied Palestine On the second Friday during Ramadan, hundreds of Palestinians from the West Bank crossed Qalandiya checkpoint to access Jerusalem and pray at the Al Aqsa mosque. From the early hours of Friday, many hundreds of Palestinians from all across the West Bank […]

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VIDEO | Israel impose heavy restrictions on Muslims in Ramadan ~ by @PressTV

Related Ramadan Kareem | رمضان كريم Ramadan in Palestine – In Photos Ethnic Cleansing of  Palestinian and Islamic Heritage and Identity – Special Topic Resources about Islamic holy month of Ramadan – Kalamullah

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Deprivation. Israel’s WMD by Proxy: The cruellest cuts

  This diagram of the wall being constructed in the Bethlehem/Jerusalem area was produced by the BBC to show how the monastery and nunnery of Beit Jala were being separated from each other and from the villagers who rely on the religious houses for education for their children and for trade. The justification for the […]

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Israel prevents tractors entering to lands behind the Apartheid Wall

[ PIC 19/06/2013 – 09:16 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Palestinian farmers called for pressuring the Israeli authorities to cancel its decision to prevent tractors entering to agricultural lands behind the Apartheid Wall. The Israeli recent decision aims to destroy the Palestinian agricultural lands located behind the apartheid wall, the farmer Walid Qabaha said. He […]

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Israel prevents 105 citizens from travel

[ PIC 01/06/2013 – 05:39 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities have prevented 105 Palestinian citizens from traveling through the Karama crossing under security pretexts during the month of May. Jericho Police Station said in a statement that among 46,194 citizens who have traveled through the Karama crossing heading for Jordan and […]

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Palestinian Christians urge pope (@pontifex) to oppose wall

Maan News Agency | April 29, 2013 JERUSALEM (AFP) — Palestinian Christians near Bethlehem on Monday urged Pope Francis to speak up against an Israeli decision to build its controversial separation barrier on a route they say would cut off their community. “We cry to your Holiness with a feeling of despair and urgency in […]

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Khudari: Continuation of building the wall intensifies isolation of West Bank

[ PIC 27/04/2013 – 02:48 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– MP Jamal Khudari, head of the Popular Committee against the Siege, condemned the decision of the Israeli judiciary to continue construction of the apartheid wall near Bethlehem. Khudari stressed in a press statement on Saturday that the Israeli resolution contradicts the resolution of the International Court […]

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IOF soldiers serve summons in Bethlehem village, close main road in Al-Khalil

[ PIC 20/04/2013 – 03:26 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) served a summons to a young man in Husan village, Bethlehem province, on Saturday after storming and searching his family home. Local sources said that IOF soldiers broke into the home of 19-year-old Daoud Al-Shaer’s family home and ordered him to appear […]

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