Tag Archives: Negev

Israeli special unit storms Naqab (Negev) prison

[ PIC 14/08/2014 – 12:11 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli Special Forces stormed section 21 in Negev prison where they violently searched the prisoners’ rooms and significantly damaged their personal belongings. Palestinian Prisoners Society said that Israeli forces’ attack came shortly after breaking the prisoners’ beds and electronic appliances in room 12, in addition to […]

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Israel plans to build 20 settlements in al- Naqab

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Atiya Alaasm ,the head of Regional Council of Arab villages and the Supreme Arabs committee, Al Ray Agencies | Nov 27, 2013 Negev, ALRAY – Israel is working on applying  two colonizing schemes […]

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Negev Bedouins strike against Prawer plan

Talab al-Sana Al Ray Agencies | Nov 24, 2013 Negev, AA – Arab Bedouins in the Negev desert have started an all-out strike to protest Israel’s Prawer-Begin plan to relocate the Bedouin communities in the region. Arab Knesset member Talab al-Sana said that the Arab Bedouins in the Negev responded to a call by the […]

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Israel destroys Palestinian bedouin village al-Araqib for 62nd time

[ PIC 21/11/2013 – 03:03 PM ] NEGEV, (PIC)– Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) demolished on Wednesday the Bedouin village of al-Araqib, in the Negev in the southern 1948 occupied territories, for the 62nd time in a row since 2010. Hundreds of Israeli soldiers accompanied by military bulldozers abruptly raided the unrecognized village and started to […]

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Israeli jailers storm Negev jail, quell prisoners

[ PIC 03/11/2013 – 10:53 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli prison guards stormed the Negev jail on Sunday and quelled and harassed Palestinian administrative detainees for persisting in their protest against their detention without trial or charge. Fuad Al-Khafsh, the director of Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies, said that the Israeli prison guards assaulted detained […]

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#StopPrawerPlan | Israel planning to build five new settlements in Negev after expelling Bedouins

[ PIC 28/10/2013 – 11:37 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli ministry of construction and housing revealed that it was planning to build five new settlements in the Negev area between Beersheba and Dimona. The ministry said on Monday that the plan would be tabled with the government within the few coming days for endorsement. […]

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High tensions prevail in Negev prison

[ PIC 25/10/2013 – 10:17 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A state of high tension prevailed in Negev prison after Israeli Prison Services (IPS) imposed harsh penalties against administrative detainees as a response to their protests in different prisons. Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Studies confirmed that the IPS insists on isolating 60 administrative detainees in section […]

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Israel demolishes Palestinian home in Negev

Ma’an News Agency | 24/10/2013 (updated) 25/10/2013 10:38 BEERSHEBA (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Thursday demolished a Palestinian home south of Beersheba, a Ma’an reporter said. The house belonged to Muhammad al-Walidi from Bir al-Mashash village. Israeli bulldozers also demolished a solar panel, water tanks and a fence surrounding the home, claiming that the structures […]

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VIDEO | Palestinian village destroyed for the fourth time by Israel

Published on Oct 3, 2013 Israeli bulldozers alongside military jeeps entered the village at 2.30am and evacuated the residents before destroying the village. They further seized 2 tents and confiscated all materials that had been provided to them by European Humanitarian aid agencies. Video by PressTV Related News How to keep watching @PressTV Full text […]

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Israel’s Forced Transfer of Bedouins a “Prosecutable War Crime”, says HRW

DRAH | Sept 28, 2013 Gaza,(DRAH.ps)– Human Rights Watch has condemned Israel’s forced transfer of Bedouin families in the occupied West Bank, describing it as a “prosecutable war crime.”  “The Israeli military should end its unjustified attempts to forcibly remove a decades-old community,” the rights organization’s Middle East director, Joe Stork, said in a statement on […]

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Israel raping Human Rights and ‘deals’ again: Ofer and Negev administrative detainees to take escalatory steps

  Al Ray Agencies | Sept 25, 2013 ALRAY – Administrative detainees in Ofer and Negev prison warned that they would begin to protest if the Israeli authorities don’t implement the agreement reached in April. Local media reported that Prisoners Club’s lawyer said “the protest would see escalatory steps to be taken according to certain […]

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Israeli official warn Prawer plan will displace 100,000 Bedouins

Al Ray Agencies | Sept 19, 2013 Jerusalem, Agencies – Former Deputy Director of the Bedouin administration Eli Atzmon has warned that the implementation of the Prawer-Begin bill will lead to the eviction of 100,000 Bedouin from their homes in the Negev in southern Israel. During a conference organized by Jewish-Arab coalition Shutafut Sharakah, Atzmon […]

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Israel occupation seize Red Cross tents brought for homeless villagers of Khirbet Makhool

[ PIC 19/09/2013 – 09:35 AM ] THE JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– The displaced Palestinian families of Khirbet Makhool hamlet in the Jordan Valley clashed on Wednesday with invading Israeli soldiers after they confiscated tents brought for those families by the Red Cross. Red Cross workers were distributing tents to the homeless people of Khirbet Makhool […]

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Israeli occupation troops force 100 citizens to abandon their homes

[ PIC 17/09/2013 – 07:48 PM ] JORDDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– Around one hundred Palestinians were forced to abandon their homes in two hamlets in the northern Jordan Valley to make way for Israeli military exercises on Tuesday. Walid Daraghme, a citizen in one of the hamlets, told the PIC reporter that Israeli occupation forces cordoned […]

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Israeli occupation forces destroy Khirbet Makhoul in Jordan Valley

[ PIC 16/09/2013 – 09:55 AM ] JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– The Israeli bulldozers demolished on Monday morning Palestinian houses in Khirbet Makhoul in Wadi al-Maleh in northern Jordan Valley. Local sources said that Israeli bulldozers escorted by Israeli Civil Administration teams and Israeli soldiers started demolishing the houses in the area without prior warning. The […]

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