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Israeli occupation forces subdue Palestinian and foreign activists in anti-settlement marches

[ PIC 13/07/2013 – 09:32 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Many Palestinian and foreign activists suffered injuries when the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) used excessive force to suppress the weekly marches held on Friday afternoon against settlement activities in different West Bank areas. In Bethlehem, the IOF intercepted the march in Masarah village and fired tear […]

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VIDEO | Israel deny entry to foreigners with pro-Palestinian views

All Israeli Attacks – Timeline | All Israeli cease Fire Violations – Timeline Still live in fairy-tale-land about Israel? Time to wake up: The Map of the “Greater Israel” even is hammered on the currency: All facts at Storify continuously updated. Read what Israeli ‘leaders’ have said and done even before (peace) talks and how […]

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Not a Security Threat: How Israel Restricts Entry to the Occupied Territories

Global Comment | February 14th, 2013 at 10:27 am “What is the purpose of your stay in Israel?” For outsiders, the Israeli occupation of Palestine starts at Ben Gurion Airport. If you are Israeli, welcome home. Go through customs, get your luggage and be on your way to Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa or any number […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Internationals arrested and hospitalised for trying to plant trees in Urif

12 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Nablus, Occupied Palestine At around 11am this morning, a group of internationals including three volunteers from the Michigan Peace Team travelled to Urif in Nablus. They were attempting to assist in planting olive trees at the top of the village near the school, an area which has […]

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Israeli occupation continues to falsify al-Aqsa’s history

Special Topic Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians & Islamic Identity [ PIC 08/02/2013 – 07:43 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– In light of the Israeli campaign to falsify history in Jerusalem, Jewish groups have smuggled a model of the alleged temple into the courtyards of al-Aqsa Mosque on Thursday morning and displayed outside the Dome of […]

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Foreign activists wave Palestinian flags in Israeli mall

[ PIC 25/10/2012 – 12:11 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinians and foreign solidarity activists waved Palestinian flags inside the Rami Levy shopping center to the east of Ramallah on Wednesday afternoon. Salah Al-Khawaja, a member of the Palestinian initiative party, said that the activists chanted slogans against Jewish settlers and called for boycotting […]

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Haniyeh: Rafah to open 12 hrs daily

Maan News Agency | July 28, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Egypt will follow a new policy on the Rafah crossing between it and the Gaza Strip, and the people of Gaza will experience changes in travel procedures and times, says prime minister of the Hamas-run government in the Gaza Strip Ismail Haniyeh. Speaking to […]

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Foreign activists actively participate in W. Bank marches despite suppression

[ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:05 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The West Bank peaceful marches against Israel’s segregation wall and settlement activities saw on Friday afternoon massive participation by young villagers and foreign peace activists despite the violence used persistently by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) to subdue their protests. A large number of Israeli troops […]

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Israel’s occupation soldiers detain foreign activists in Al-Khalil for hours

[ PIC 04/07/2012 – 04:40 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) detained eight foreign solidarity activists in the Old City of Al-Khalil for hours, security sources said on Wednesday. The sources told Quds Press reporter that the soldiers released the foreign activists after detaining them for six hours. They said that the soldiers […]

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Interior ministry denies imposing visas on foreigners

[ 14/08/2011 – 10:21 AM ] Gaza, (PIC)– The interior ministry in the Gaza Strip has denied an AP report that it imposed entry visas on foreigners wishing to visit the coastal enclave, describing it as completely baseless. The ministry said in a statement on Saturday that the news report was inaccurate and that it […]

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Settlers ‘attack’ foreign observers near Hebron

Published today (updated) 19/07/2011 18:01 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Three settlers from the illegal Havat Maon settlement south of Hebron attacked a group of internationals on Monday in the Meshakna valley, a Christian peace group said. “Around 6.35 p.m. three settlers attacked two members of Operation Dove and one member of the Christian Peacemaker Teams with […]

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#Airflotilla | Israel is out to thwart foreign Gaza activists

Tel Aviv has gone to great levels to prevent vessels sailing from international harbours Gulf News |  Published July 11, 2011 There is no end to the arrogance of Israel. Authorities in the Jewish state have arrested more than 100 citizens of foreign countries at its airport simply because those foreigners hold beliefs which are […]

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Israeli settlers threaten foreign envoys

PressTV – Fri Mar 11, 2011 10:42AM Jewish settlers in the West Bank (file photo) Foreign diplomats in Israel say Israeli settlers have given them threatening letters over their respective countries’ criticism of Jewish settlements in the occupied lands. Diplomatic sources at several foreign missions in al-Quds (East Jerusalem) and Ramallah told AFP on Thursday […]

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