#CAMPAIGN 4 #GAZA | HELP GAZA TO BEAT THE WATER CRISIS!

“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need & therefore a basic human right.” ~Kofi Annan Sept 2, 2104 | By occpal “Occupied Palestine”-weblog is endorsing the campaign by 3 engineers from Gaza to build a RO desalination plant. You can Help the people of Gaza to find their dignified life, peacefully, and in […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | There’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools in Gaza

PressTV | Published on Aug 31, 2014 Palestinian health officials say there’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools where nearly 22-thousand refugees are sheltering. They say various diseases are spreading among the refugee population due to the lack of water and hygiene. UN agencies are warning that the humanitarian situation is getting […]

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“5 Broken Cameras” star Iyad Burnat among those shot in Bilin by Israeli forces

Ma’an News Agency  (updated) 03/11/2013 10:04 (Photos by Mohammed Yasin) BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Iyad Burnat, star of the Oscar-nominated film 5 Broken Cameras, was among those shot by Israeli forces during the weekly protest in his village of Bilin on Friday. Israeli forces opened fire on a demonstration against the separation wall four in Bilin […]

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PHOTOS | Israel locks-down neighbourhood after Palestinians make hole in Apartheid Wall

MEMO | Thursday, 24 October 2013 15:26 Eyewitnesses described a ‘massive’ number of Israeli security forces tracking down dozens of Palestinian youth responsible for making the hole IMAGES The Israeli occupation authorities have imposed a complete closure of Kabsa neighbourhood in Abu-Dis on the outskirts of the holy city of Jerusalem in response to activists […]

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VIDEO | OCCUPIED!

“The entire enter­prise of a Jew­ish state in Palestine is built upon an express rejec­tion of interna­tional law.” ~ Brayer For who does not understand the need or concept of the lawful right as stipulated in International Law of resistance regarding occupied Palestine, recommended reads: Palestinian Resistance: The Political, Social and Human Right of Self-​Defense – […]

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Israeli demolition notifications against 8 water wells

[ PIC 02/10/2013 – 08:11 PM ] AL-KHALIL,(PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) have issued demolition notifications against eight water wells funded by a European organization in Yatta town in the southern West Bank district of al-Khalil. Ratib Al-Jabour, the coordinator of the popular committee against the wall and settlement in Yatta, said that the […]

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Gaza wastewater treatment plant stops functioning

Al Ray Agencies | Sept 17, 2013 Gaza, Alray – After the running out of fuel supplies, the Minister of local government in Gaza Mohammed Al -Farra announced on Monday evening that the wastewater treatment plant stopped functioning and the municipalities are going to pump the sewage water into the sea . Al-Farra said on […]

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Sewage Hits drinking water in the refugee Camp of Shati

DRAH | Sept 2, 2013 Gaza, (DRAH.ps) — The Palestinian refugees have been suffering since 65 years, when the Palestinians were plagued with NAKBA. Residents of the Shati refugee camp in the west of Gaza, particularly people of the area of “Block 4” complained recently of pollution of drinking water with sewage. They also suffer […]

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Why water should be on the table ~ by Jews for Justice for Palestinians

Jews For Justice for Palestinians | July 31, 2013 In this posting, factsheet from the Center for Economic and Social Rights; an excerpt – Israeli Military Orders – from Amnesty International’s report, Troubled Waters, and a factsheet from Stop the Wall, Nurturing Water Apartheid in Palestine, on Israel’s water company Mekorot. Infographic by Michael Vexler, […]

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PA security arrest and summon 5 Hamas-affiliates | #DismantleThePA

[ PIC 02/07/2013 – 02:18 PM ] OCCUPIED WB, (PIC)– The Palestinian authority security forces arrested and summoned in a new campaign about 5 Palestinian citizens for being affiliated to Hamas, including an ex-detainee who served more than 10 years in Israeli jails and an activist in prisoners’ issues. In al-Khalil, PA forces arrested the […]

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Israeli Occupation of Palestine: 2 martyrs, 230 arrests during June

[ PIC 02/07/2013 – 02:05 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed 2 martyrs and arrested more than 230 Palestinians during June throughout the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Tadamum Foundation for Human Rights revealed. Ahmad Bitawi, a researcher at the Foundation, confirmed that 2 Palestinians were martyred during June namely: Khaled […]

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VIDEO | Israeli torture of Palestinians (Including children) ~ by @PressTV

Published on Jun 21, 2013 by PressTV The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has reported that Israeli forces are mistreating Palestinian children, including torturing those in custody and using others as human shields. In this edition of the show we will discuss the extent of the torture, and whether what Israel is […]

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Israel prevents tractors entering to lands behind the Apartheid Wall

[ PIC 19/06/2013 – 09:16 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Palestinian farmers called for pressuring the Israeli authorities to cancel its decision to prevent tractors entering to agricultural lands behind the Apartheid Wall. The Israeli recent decision aims to destroy the Palestinian agricultural lands located behind the apartheid wall, the farmer Walid Qabaha said. He […]

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Torture: Israeli interrogators break the skull of Palestinian captive

[ PIC 10/06/2013 – 07:47 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Palestinian detainee Mohammed Zakarne was cruelly interrogated by Israeli intelligence and suffered fractured skull as a result. Kamel Zakarne, Mohammed’s brother, said on Monday that Mohammed suffered other injuries during interrogation in Jalama detention center. He pointed out that Mohammed was already suffering a serious condition […]

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OCHA: 50 Palestinians injured, 13 others displaced in one week

[ PIC 08/06/2013 – 02:52 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A UN report said that around 50 Palestinians were injured in the West Bank and Gaza, 1,000 olive trees were damaged, and 30 people were displaced in East Jerusalem as a result of demolitions during the past week. In its weekly report on Israeli human rights […]

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