Tag Archives: cleansing

Erasing Palestine from Lifta

Palestine Monitor| 19 March 2011 | Sophie O’ Brien The Israel Land Administration (ILA) has put a plan in place which would see land in the village of Lifta, a former Palestinian village situated on the north-west edge of Jerusalem sold to private developers. A plan which would see Palestinian history completely stripped from the […]

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Israel to displace families from Wadi Abu Hindi, raze their homes

18/03/2011 – 10:30 AM NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Thursday handed more six Palestinian Bedouin families living in Wadi Abu Hindi district, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, military demolition orders against their homes at the pretext their presence in the area was illegal. Palestinian local sources said these Palestinian homes are located near […]

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Thousands of Jerusalemites halt claim to taxes as a prelude to being separated from the city

Friday, 18 March 2011 15:49 Jerusalem Centre for Social and  Economic Rights Thursday 17th The Jerusalem Human Rights Centre has said that authorities of the Israeli occupation have recently begun the implementation of a new policy affecting Jerusalemite inhabitants living in districts that have been cut off by the Apartheid Wall surrounding the occupied city. […]

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IOA decides to change curriculums in Arab schools

18/03/2011 – 05:46 PM   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Al-Maqdese for Society Development (MSD) oganization warned that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) took significant steps ”to take control over Arab schools and supervise the educational curriculum” in occupied Jerusalem schools. It said the move was aimed at “Judaizing and Israelizing” the holy city of Jerusalem. The education department […]

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ei: Palestinian Bedouins in al-Araqib: “We won’t leave”

Charlotte Silver, The Electronic Intifada, 17 March 2011 Sheikh Siyakh al-Turi in al-Araqib village (Elo B) Reclining under a recently constructed tent in the Bedouin village of al-Araqib, Sheikh Siyakh al-Turi gestured toward the bare terrain surrounding his home. “This is a great example to the world of what Israel is doing to its citizens,” […]

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Three Arrested in Hebron, Troops Cut Down Olive Trees, Pile Waste near Bethlehem

16.03.11 – 15:01PNN – Palestine News Network Hebron – PNN – On Wednesday morning, dawn raids conducted by the Israeli army ended with the arrests of three Palestinians, as settler attacks escalated and Israeli soldiers near Nablus cut down and confiscated Palestinian olive trees. An Israeli bulldozer clearing Palestinian land (PNN Archive).       […]

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Israel Okays more settlements in WB

PressTV –  Sun Mar 13, 2011 6:31AM   Tel Aviv has moved to approve a plan to construct hundreds more illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian territories, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announces. “The ministerial committee responsible for settlements had decided to build several hundred units at Gush Etzion, Maale Adumim, Ariel and Kyriat Sefer” […]

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UN slams Israel’s demolition of 96 Palestinian homes since start of 2011

[ 12/03/2011 – 02:46 PM ]   NEW YORK, (PIC)– A report issued by the UN said that Israel has demolished since the start of 2011 about 96 Palestinian homes and buildings in the occupied territories of Jerusalem and the West Bank. UN special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied territories Richard Falk stated […]

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Occupation evicting Jerusalem family and raids Baarta village to issue demolition notices

Posted by gazasolidarity on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 11:49 am. The so-called evacuation department in Jerusalem approved Thursday the demolition of parts of a home belonged to a Palestinian family in the area of Ras El-Amoud, eastern the city to make way for Israelis. more The village of Baarta near Jenin was attacked by […]

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The silencing of Ishmael Khaldi

Ishmael Khaldi is Israel’s first Muslim senior foreign diplomat and is currently a middle east advisor to deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, Avigdor Lieberman. Khaldi’s boss, Lieberman is a hugely controversial figure in Israeli politics due to his ultra right wing, and some would say neo-fascist policy objectives. In a democratic country […]

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1,000 Palestinians take to the streets after Lod home demolition

[ 09/03/2011 – 09:59 AM ]   NAZARETH, (PIC)– More than a thousand Palestinians gathered for protests in front of the municipal building in the occupied city of Lod Tuesday night. It was the thirteenth time they demonstrated against demolitions of seven homes owned by the Abu Eid family four months back. They raised signs […]

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AN EXPERIMENT IN PROVOCATION

Posted by desertpeace at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 7:38 am. Just one of the many reasons for Israel’s NON POPULARITY….. Stealing Gaza By BRIAN ENO* It’s a tragedy that the Israelis – a people who must understand better than almost anybody the horrors of oppression – are now acting as oppressors. As […]

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IOF serves more demolition notices

[ 08/03/2011 – 06:28 PM ]   JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) served demolition notices to owners of eight installations in Barta’a Al-Sharqiya village, south of Jenin, last night, local sources said. They added that IOF soldiers escorted the municipality’s organization and construction team into the village and delivered the notices to the owners […]

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Army To Demolish Homes, Barns, Near Jenin

Tuesday March 08, 2011 08:38 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli Authorities handed on Monday evening eight orders for the removal of eight homes and barns that belong to residents of Barta’a Al Sharqiyya, isolated behind the Annexation Wall south west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin. File – Barta’a […]

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