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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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IOF soldiers detain a young woman at Qalandia checkpoint

[ PIC 21/11/2013 – 08:43 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) manning the Qalandia checkpoint detained a young woman after claiming she was carrying a knife. The IOF said that the Palestinian young woman, who was not identified, was taken for interrogation. Meanwhile, Israeli police arrested four Jerusalemites for the alleged charge […]

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Zatara checkpoint soldiers beat three young men, detain one of them

[ PIC 19/09/2013 – 02:26 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) physically assaulted three young men and kidnapped one of them after intercepting them at Zatara checkpoint, south of Nablus city. The Palestinian prisoner society said that the IOF at Zatara checkpoint brutally beat Wajdi Shalabi, 21, and two of his friends […]

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Israeli occupation blocks travel of 30 Palestinians in one week

[ PIC 25/08/2013 – 09:58 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) blocked the travel of 30 Palestinian citizens in the West Bank via the Karame crossing leading to Jordan over the past week. A report by the Karame police station on Saturday said that the IOA told 30 citizens they were not […]

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Israeli Bypass Roads: Separate But Unequal ~ by Maysoon Zayid

The Daily Beast | by Maysoon Zayid | Aug 12, 2013 The highlight of our summer vacations in the West Bank was the nightly jaunts from our olive-tree-carpeted village to the big city, Ramallah. In the evening after dinner, we would pile into my grandfather’s green Volvo and drive to the greatest ice cream parlor […]

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Israeli occupation forces erect military checkpoint near Yatta

[ PIC 06/08/2013 – 01:29 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Monday erected a checkpoint near the crossroads of Ziv in Yatta, south of al-Khalil. Activist Rateb Jabour told PIC that the occupation forces erected a checkpoint near the crossroads of Ziv in Yatta and that the soldiers searched the vehicles, […]

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VIDEO | Ramadan under occupation: A people and religion under siege – Qalandiya July 12, 2013

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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Israeli occupation blocks travel of 29 Palestinians via Karame crossing last week

[ PIC 06/07/2013 – 04:44 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) blocked the travel of 29 Palestinian citizens via the Karame crossing leading to Jordan last week at trivial security pretexts. PA Jericho police sources told the PIC reporter on Saturday that most of those citizens were young men, adding that […]

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Israeli occupation closes Hawara checkpoint south of Nablus

[ PIC 19/06/2013 – 08:04 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– IOF soldiers closed Hawara checkpoint south of Nablus and the southern area of the city completely, and only allowed vehicles leaving the city to pass through. The Israeli decision to close the checkpoint came under the pretext of conducting military training in the area. It resulted […]

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Israeli occupation forces abuse liberated captive at checkpoint in al-Khalil

[ PIC 11/05/2013 – 03:01 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Liberated captive Issa Halaiqa was taken to al-Khalil government hospital on Friday after he fainted at a checkpoint near Ras al-Jura district, north of al-Khalil, where he was stopped and attacked by an Israeli force. Halaiqa, aged 38, told PIC’s correspondent that the occupation soldiers stopped […]

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127 Palestinians were prevented from traveling during April

[ PIC 02/05/2013 – 06:41 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) prevented during April 2013 nearly 127 Palestinians from traveling through al-Karama border crossing, the only exit for Palestinians in the West Bank to the outside world. Quds Press quoted Palestinian official sources as saying that the IOA has prevented during the […]

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Army Kidnaps A Disabled Palestinian At The Al-Karama Crossing

Monday April 29, 2013 02:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Army also kidnapped a Palestinian in Jaba’ town, near Jenin Sunday evening April 28, 2013, Israeli Soldiers kidnapped a disabled Palestinian young man from Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, as he was crossing the Al-Karama terminal into the West […]

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Families concerned over fate of 2 kids kidnapped by Israeli forces in Jalboun

[ PIC 27/04/2013 – 12:03 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Palestinian families of two kids expressed their concern over the fate of their sons after they were kidnapped and one of them was wounded on Friday by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) near the segregation wall in Jalboun village to the south of Jenin city. One […]

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To keep ‘in shape’? Zionist soldiers manning roadblock try to storm school buses

[ PIC 25/04/2013 – 11:52 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli soldiers manning the Shufat roadblock tried to storm Palestinian school buses on Wednesday but the drivers refused to allow them. Eyewitnesses said that the soldiers were attempting to arrest a number of students, adding that the soldiers delayed the buses for more than an […]

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Israel’s occupation forces arrests young man on his return from Jordan

[ PIC 11/04/2013 – 03:42 PM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) manning the Karame crossing between the West Bank and Jordan arrested a young man from Eskaka village, Salfit province, on his return from Jordan. Local sources said that the soldiers detained Ahmed Harb at the crossing afternoon Thursday for hours at the […]

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