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Police rescue unemployed Hebron man who tried to hang himself – Video

Ma’an News Agency | Sept 1, 2014 | 16:57 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Palestinian police rescued a man who tried to commit suicide in Hebron on Monday because he couldn’t find work, police said. Mahmoud Nimir al-Humouz, 29, from al-Fawwar refugee camp, went to the roof of a building belonging to the UN agency for Palestinian […]

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Israeli Settlers Attempt to Kidnap and Shoot Two Young Palestinian Children

  Tuesday July 15, 2014 23:18 by International Solidarity Movement | IMEMC News Yesterday, in the village of Deir Istiya, two young boys, Hasim Abu Zeed (13) and Hathem Yaser Abu Zeed (9) were attacked by Israeli settlers. Photo by ISM 15th July 2014 | ISM, Nablus Team | Dear Istiya, Occupied Palestine  Every day […]

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A Documentary You Must Watch: “Kill Him Silently”

Al Jazeera World unveils the story behind Israeli secret service Mossad’s bungled assassination attempt on Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal and the role the failed covert operation played in the rise of the Palestinian movement’s rise to power. “The entire enter­prise of a Jew­ish state in Palestine is built upon an express rejec­tion of interna­tional law. Palestinian […]

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Israeli extremist tries to stab a Palestinian

[ PIC 30/08/2013 – 01:32 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An Israeli extremist on Friday tried to attack Palestinian worshipers in Al-Aqsa Mosque while heading to perform dawn prayers, but the worshipers noticed him and prevented the attack . The Israeli was holding a knife when he tried to stab the Palestinian man who was […]

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2 sick prisoners in Israeli jails attempt suicide

Maan News Agency | Aug 6, 2013   BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) – Two sick Palestinian prisoners have attempted to commit suicide, a lawyer from the Palestinian Authority’s ministry of prisoners affairs said Tuesday. Hanan al-Khatib said in a ministry statement that Mansour Muqada from Salfit in the central West Bank and Nahidh al-Aqra from the Gaza […]

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Citizen tries to burn himself in Bethlehem in poverty protest

[ PIC 25/07/2013 – 11:14 AM ] Archive photo of a man dousing himself with gasoline at a protest in Ramallah BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Palestinian man tried to set himself on fire, inside the headquarters of Bethlehem Governorate south of the West Bank, in protest at economic hardships after government agencies refused to help him. Local […]

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Israeli archive file shows that Israel’s founder tried to erase Palestinian Nakba

#NAKBA65  | 65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Saturday May 18, 2013 11:06 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A new report published in the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz describes the information found in a newly-uncovered document in the government archives, which reveals that the first Israeli government, including the first Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, […]

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A Palestinian child attempted suicide in an Israeli jail

[ PIC 06/05/2013 – 01:41 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Human rights lawyer Heba Masaleha said one of the Palestinian children detained in an Israeli jail tried to commit suicide as a result of the severe depression he suffers from because of his exposure to maltreatment at the hands of jailers. Masaleha refrained from mentioning the […]

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When Cars Become Weapons: Jewish settler runs over 8 year old Palestinian girl then speeds away

[ PIC 12/03/2013 – 10:55 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A Jewish settler ran over a Jerusalemite child in the main street of Tur suburb in occupied Jerusalem on Monday then sped away. Eyewitnesses said that 8-year-old Nadi Juwailes was taken to Makased hospital where her injuries were described as light. The locals said that […]

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When Cars Become Weapons: Israeli settler deliberately runs over Palestinian boy

[ PIC 18/02/2013 – 04:30 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– An Israeli settler has deliberately run over a Palestinian boy on Sunday in the village of Wad Fukin in the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem, before fleeing quickly. Ahmed Sukar, head of the village council, told Quds Press that the boy Mohammed Mohammed Manasra, 17, […]

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#PalHunger | Human Rights Center: IOA aims to assassinate Sharawna by isolating him

[ PIC 06/02/2013 – 09:34 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Prisoners’ Studies held occupation authorities and prison service fully responsible for the life of the hunger striker Ayman Sharawna after threatening to isolate him in Beersheba. The director of the Center, Riad al-Ashqar, said in a press statement on Wednesday that the […]

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Khaled Meshaal: How Mossad bid to assassinate Hamas leader ended in fiasco

Khaled Meshaal’s presence in the Gaza Strip will have rudely reminded Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, of one of the greatest fiascos in the history of special operations. By David Blair | The Telegraph | 07 Dec 2012 During his first term as Israel’s leader 15 years ago, Mr Netanyahu authorised a risky attempt […]

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#Hamas25 | Full text of the interview with Khalid Mashaal (2010): Our priority is to be free

Al Qassam Website 07-11-2010 After escaping an assassination attempt in 1997 and being banned from Jordan in 1999, Khaled Mashal, Hamas leader, made his home in Damascus, where Manuela Paraipan interviewed him last week on Hamas’ approach to the current peace negotiations, his view of Hamas’ strengths, its ongoing commitment to resistance, and the importance […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Palestinian resistance fighter miraculously survives IOF shooting

[ PIC 16/08/2012 – 08:48 AM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– A Palestinian resistance fighter miraculously survived intensified Israeli shooting that destroyed his motorbike east of Rafah on Wednesday night. The local Safa news agency said that the fighter was riding his motorbike in Shoka village east of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, when he came […]

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What Does Moshe Silman Have to Do with the Occupation?

By Asma Agbarieh-Zahalka | Palestine Chronicle | Aug 2, 2012 The late Moshe Silman’s act of self-immolation rattled the entire country. Both the media and social protest activists have put out heartfelt pleas to try to dissuade others from following suit. But it seems that these calls have gone unheeded. Akiva Mafa’I’s attempted suicide by […]

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