Tag Archives: agriculture

Settlers Uproot 41 Olive Trees Near Nablus

Thursday July 05, 2012 03:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A group of extremist Israeli settlers uprooted, on Wednesday morning, 41 Olive trees that belong to a resident of Tal village, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. File – Farmlands Burnt By Settlers Ghassan Douglas, in charge of settlements file […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | July 3, 2012 | Army Invades Rafah, Uproots Farmlands

Tuesday July 03, 2012 12:12 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A number of armored Israeli military vehicles, accompanied by military bulldozers, invaded on Tuesday at dawn an area east of Rafah city, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and bulldozed Palestinian farmlands. Israeli Tanks Invading Gaza – File – Palinfo Local […]

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Jewish settlers burn hundreds of dunums of cultivated land

“Israeli development” | Israel’s Facade at the World Expo #Floriade2012 [ PIC 30/06/2012 – 09:38 AM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– Jewish settlers set on fire hundreds of dunums of cultivated land in Wadi Qana west of Salfit on Friday as part of their systematic sabotaging of Palestinian land and property. Local sources said that the settlers […]

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Update for #Floriade2012 ‘Israeli Agriclutural Development’: Occupation seizes Jordanian agricultural equipment

[ PIC 22/06/2012 – 11:02 AM ] AMMAN,(PIC)– A Jordanian official said that the Israeli occupation forces seized, on Thursday, agricultural equipment belonging to Jordanian farmers in Wadi al-Maleh area in the northern part of the Jordan Valley. The head of the local council in Wadi Al Maleh, Aref Daraghmeh, confirmed in a press statement […]

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Israel occupation soldiers raze houses, animal enclosures in Al-Khalil village

[ 20/06/2012 – 08:15 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) razed a number of houses and animal enclosures in Rahwa hamlet near Dhaheria town, south of Al-Khalil, at noon Wednesday, locals told the PIC. They said that IOF soldiers escorted bulldozers that knocked down two houses made of asbestos in addition to a […]

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#GazaCrisis | Fuel Crisis in Gaza: Cutting Off Life

Palestinian school children do their homework on candle light during a power cut in Gaza City on 27 March 2012. (Photo: AFP – Mohammed Abed) By: Ruqaya Izzidien | Al Akhbar | June 14, 2012 The lack of fuel is destroying local industries and making living conditions harder to bear. The hum of the domestic […]

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Israeli machine gun fire burns down farmland in Khan Younis

#Floriade2012 | Israel’s Facade at the World Expo Floriade | Report [ PIC 14/06/2012 – 11:28 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A devastating fire broke out on Thursday afternoon in a large tract of agricultural land east of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip after it came under heavy machine gun fire from Israeli military posts […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Gunfire exchanged along Gaza border

Maan News Agency | June 14, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli soldiers fired into the Gaza Strip on Thursday after earlier reports said gunfire from the coastal enclave had targeted an Israeli farmer. “Terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired at an Israeli farmer and damaged a tractor near the Nir Oz kibbutz,” an Israeli army […]

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Agricultural fields caught fire due to IOF bombing

Related | Israel’s Facade at the Floriade! | #Floriade2012 [ PIC 08/06/2012 – 05:30 PM ] GAZA, (PIC) — Agricultural fields to the east of Khan Younis, Southern of Gaza strip, caught fire, on Thursday, causing the farmers heavy losses. Local sources told PIC reporter that the IOF opened fire and fired smoke bombs targeting […]

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Settlers enter Nablus village beat up a man, ransack his car, IOF arrests 5 Palestinians – No Settler

Related: Israel’s Facade at the World Expo Floriade | #Floriade2012 Maan News Agency | June 6, 2012   NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers stormed a northern West Bank village Tuesday night, assaulting a Palestinian man and damaging his car, a local official told Ma’an. Dozens of settlers entered Khirbet Tana, east of Nablus and beat […]

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Settlers block Hebron farmers from land

Related: Israel’s Facade at the World Expo Floriade | #Floriade2012 Maan News Agency | June 6, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers blocked Palestinian farmers from reaching their lands in the southern West Bank on Wednesday, witnesses said. Farmer Abu Iyad Housheh told Ma’an they were forced at gunpoint to leave the fields near Um […]

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Originally posted on Besieged Gaza:
This is the proof of the crime? White cheese! June 4, 2012, London I don’t think that what is called the Israeli Army has the ethics of humanity at all. How? It’s clear through the target which its warplanes always drop tons of explosives that carry death and destruction for…

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Settlers Burn Lands Planted With Wheat Near Hebron

Monday June 04, 2012 12:41 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A number of fundamentalist Israeli settlers burnt, on Monday morning, Palestinian farmlands planed with wheat, east of Yatta city, near the southern West bank city of Hebron. File – Image By Maan News Agency Coordinator of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and […]

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#Floriade2012 | Israel’s Facade at the Floriade

June 2, 2012 During the World Expo Floriade 2012 which lasts from April 5 to October 7 2012, we will update this special topic with related news from Palestine Without any shame Israel currently has erected a facade at World Expo Floriade 2012 and boasting about it’s ‘achievements’ in agricultural and water development. Not only […]

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Again Jewish “terrorist attacks”: Palestinian farmers assaulted in Yatta

[ PIC 31/05/2012 – 12:04 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian farmers near Yatta, south of Al-Khalil, on Wednesday night, local sources said. Quds Press quoted Ratib Jabour, the coordinator of popular and national committees in Yatta, as saying that a big number of masked settlers threw rocks at the farmers. He said […]

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