Mass rallies in Egypt in support of Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa

[ PIC 10/05/2013 – 06:57 PM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– Egyptian governorates on Friday have witnessed mass rallies in support of Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa Mosque; called for by the Muslim Brotherhood. The marchers denounced the ongoing Israeli violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque, and demanded the Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to intervene to protect it from the Israeli […]

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Mass hunger strike in all occupation jails to mark Prisoners’ Day

[ PIC 17/04/2013 – 09:37 PM ] RAMALLAH, GAZA, (PIC)– Some 5,000 Palestinian captives in Israeli jails went on a one-day hunger strike on Wednesday to mark the Prisoners’ Day. The prisoners refused breakfast as part of a final warning message to leaders of the Prison Service to meet their fair and legitimate demands and […]

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Hamas calls for mass protests in support of prisoners

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 09:31 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas called for a mass protests in support of the prisoners in Israeli jails, saying that the occupation will regret its crimes. Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, Hamas spokesman, confirmed […]

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Thousands of Palestinian prisoners go on hunger strike to protest Abu Hamdiya’s death

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 10:31 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoners in all jails decided yesterday to go on hunger strike for three days in protest at the death of prisoner Maisarra Abu Hamdiya. Many jails also saw clashes and protests […]

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#PalHunger | Ex-captive Mazen Natshe: Prisoners will resume mass hunger strike

[ PIC 16/03/2013 – 04:46 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The liberated captive and activist Mazen Jamal Natshe, 41, from al-Khalil, said that the prisoners inside the Israeli jails plan to step up their protest steps in April in protest at the escalation of the repressive measures against them. Natshe told PIC’s correspondent that the Israeli […]

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Mass rally in Arraba in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 16/02/2013 – 01:23 PM ] JENIN/ BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Citizens from the town of Arraba, south of Jenin, participated on Friday in a mass rally in solidarity with the prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. PIC’s reporter said that the march was launched after Friday prayers in front of the Eastern mosque in […]

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Israeli occupation soldiers round up 40 Palestinians in the past 48 hours

[ PIC 04/02/2013 – 09:06 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) nabbed 40 Palestinians in the past 48 hours including MPs and leaders in Hamas, statistics by the Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies and human rights said on Monday. It said that the IOF was launching a large-scale arrest campaign in lines of […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Khreisha champions reactivating PLC in response to Israeli arrests

[ PIC 04/02/2013 – 09:05 PM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– Dr. Hassan Khreisha, the second deputy speaker of the Palestinian legislative council, has said that Israel was cloning its previous step of detaining Palestinian MPs to influence their effective role in the Palestinian arena. Khreisha told Quds Press on Monday that Israel was trying to obstruct […]

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#PHOTOS | 436 couples wed in mass ceremony in Gaza with support of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan – Dec 19, 2012

GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Some 436 couples wed in a mass ceremony on Thursday in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Leaders of Hamas, Fatah, Islamic Jihad, the Palestinian People’s Party and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine attended the wedding, which was paid for by UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s […]

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#PalHunger | Mass hunger strike tomorrow in solidarity with Sharawna and Issawi

[ PIC 26/11/2012 – 01:08 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A human rights center confirmed that the Palestinian prisoners from all political factions in Israeli prisons, about 4600 detainees, will launch on Tuesday a mass hunger strike for one day in solidarity with the hunger strikers Sharawna and Issawi after their health deterioration. The Palestinian Center […]

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Hamas: 120 members detained in West Bank in days

Maan News Agency | Sept 22, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Hamas said on Saturday that security services in the West Bank have continued to round up their members, after a spate of arrests on Wednesday was criticized by human rights groups. A Hamas statement said 120 party members had been arrested or summoned to report […]

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60 Hamas supporters mass-arrested by PA’s apparatuses

[ PIC 19/09/2012 – 10:43 AM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The Ramallah authority security services launched a campaign of mass arrests against Hamas supporters and cadres, in West Bank towns, arresting so far 60 leaders, reformers, ex-captives, youth activists and universities’ students. PIC’s correspondents in West Bank cities said that elements of the intelligence and […]

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Mass rally marks the international Jerusalem Day in Gaza

[ PIC 17/08/2012 – 03:44 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Thousands of people in Gaza have participated in a massive rally on Friday to mark the international Jerusalem Day. The rally, organized by national and Islamic forces in Gaza, kicked off after the Friday congregation where the participants raised the Palestinian flag and banners in support […]

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Palestinians’ cars vandalised in mass settler attack

Monday, 4 June, 2012 | 13:47 | Silwanic Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) Saturdays are frequently punctuated by violence in Silwan, with Israeli settlers invoking an ugly interpretation of the holy Jewish shabbat to wage violence on local Palestinians and their property. On Saturday 2 June, a band of religious settlers numbering in their dozens on their […]

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On 11th Day #PalHunger strike – Mass march in Gaza for prisoners

Maan News Agency | April 27, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Palestinian prisoners continued their hunger strike for the 11th consecutive day in protest of Israeli policy. A mass march went out in Gaza City, which was called by Hamas and Islamic Jihad to support the prisoners. Prime Minister in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh affirmed his […]

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