[ PIC 21/04/2013 – 08:52 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Supreme Muslim Council and the Council of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Jerusalem warned of the aggressive irresponsible statements made by members of Knesset and other Jewish officials concerning Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Supreme Muslim Council and the Council of Endowments denounced in a joint […]
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More excess death due to Israel’s Siege: 20-yr old Mohammad Ahmad al-Sarhi killed in eastern Gaza
Maan News Agency | March 28, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A member of Hamas’ armed wing died Thursday during a mission in eastern Gaza, medical officials and witnesses said. Mohammad Ahmad al-Sarhi, 20, from the Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, was killed in a tunnel collapse, and three other people were wounded, health ministry […]
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Israel turns the prisoner Zarir’s to administrative detention
#FreeSamer | Join global action for #PalHunger striker Samer Issawi [ PIC 25/01/2013 – 07:39 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Prisoners’ Studies reported that the Israeli courts refused the appeal presented by lawyer of the prisoner MP Ahmad Zarir, 51, from the town of Samu, south of al-Khalil. The Center said in […]
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Israeli minister on provocative tour in Silwan (Occupied Jerusalem)
[ PIC 25/12/2012 – 12:05 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli minister of energy and water Uzi Landau provocatively toured Wadi Hilwe suburb in Silwan in occupied Jerusalem on Monday evening amidst tight security measures. Eyewitnesses said that Landau, a member of the extremist Yisrael Beiteinu party, started his tour at a settlement outpost to […]
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Israeli occupation forces raid Jenin city, search house of senior Islamic Jihad figure
[ PIC 22/03/2012 – 09:47 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Thursday stormed Jenin city and ransacked the house of Islamic Jihad official Bassam Assa’di, a prisoner in Israeli jails. Local sources reported that a large number of Israeli troops were deployed at different hubs of Jenin before raiding its […]
Continue readingPLO member parties urge halt to Israel talks
Related: All Attacks on Palestinians – Timeline – Category Maan News Agency | Jan 29, 2012 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Parties with membership of the PLO are urging its leaders to halt talks with Israel until it freezes settlement building, the day before the leadership are set to decide its next steps. In a statement […]
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Fact sheet on the PLO’s bid for UNESCO & Celebrations on Vote – video
IMEU, Oct 31, 2011 As part of their statehood bid at the United Nations the Palestine Liberation Organization applied for Palestine to be admitted as a member state to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). On October 5, the Executive Board of UNESCO agreed to forward the request to the full body. […]
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General Conference admits Palestine as UNESCO Member State
Gaza Under Attack – in pictures | Attacks on Gaza – Timeline © UNESCO/Dou Matar UNESCO’s General Conference today voted to admit Palestine as a Member State of the Organization. For its membership to take effect*, Palestine must sign and ratify UNESCO’s Constitution which is open for signature in the archives of the Government of […]
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Israel Arrests Christian Fatah Revolutionary Council Member Dmitri Dalyani
Palestine’s Prisoners | Pictures | Topic | Category – Torture | History | Category PNN – Palestine News Network – 19.10.11 – 21:03 PNN -On Tuesday morning, as the much-hyped Shalit prisoner swap grabbed headlines, the Israeli army arrested Dmitri Dalyani, a member of the Fatah Revolutionary Council. He was interrogated in al-Moskobiya compound in […]
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U.S. urges UNESCO not to admit Palestine as member
Related: ▣ FAQ ▣ Palestine Statehood Bid | Category Statehood [ 06/10/2011 – 08:26 AM ] WASHINGTON, (PIC)– The United States urged Wednesday the members of the UN cultural agency (UNESCO) to vote against a recommendation by the body’s executive council to admit Palestine into the organization. “The United States urges all delegations to join […]
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Palestine to sue Israel when UN member
Technical problems hinder probes into situations in Palestine – ICC Prevent Genocide – More about ICC Statutes PressTV – Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:26PM GMT The charge d’affaires of the Palestinian Embassy in Iran says if Palestine is recognized as a sovereign state at the UN, it will lodge a complaint with the UN against […]
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PPSF member detained at Ramallah checkpoint
Maan News Agency | Sept 8, 2011 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces detained a member of the Palestinian Popular Struggle Front late Wednesday after holding him at Atara checkpoint north of Ramallah. PPSF member Monadel Hanini told Ma’an that Israeli forces detained Awni Abu Ghosh, 50, while he was on his way back to Jerusalem, […]
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Qassam member Mahmoud Eqilan, 52 years old, dies of an electric shock
انّا للہ و انّا الیه راجعون الله يرحم كل الشهداء 07-09-2011,14:02 | Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades Al Qassam website– Gaza- Ezzedeen Al Qassam Brigades (E.Q.B) the military wing of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas, mourned on Wednesday afternoon, September 7th, 2011, the death of the Qassam member Mahmoud Eqilan, 52, from Beach (Al Shatie) refugee camp […]
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PA security storm home of senior Islamic Jihad member
[ 28/08/2011 – 02:17 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Palestinian Authority security services Saturday afternoon stormed the home of senior member of the Islamic Jihad Palestinian resistance group Bassam al-Saadi, 50, from the West Bank city of Jenin, after arresting earlier his son Izzuddin, 24, in the commercial district. More than five PA security patrols […]
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124 Out Of 193 Countries Recognize Palestinian Independence
Suggested read: Palestinian Americans “unequivocally reject” PA’s UN statehood bid Sunday August 28, 2011 01:42 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A total of 124 countries, out of 193 UN member countries, have officially declared recognition of Palestine, and the Palestinian UN move this September, to seek recognition of statehood and a full UN […]
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