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18 injuries reported during clashes in al-Khalil, 5 arrests in Occupied Jerusalem

[ PIC 30/08/2014 – 10:02 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– At least seven Palestinians were injured during clashes with Israeli invading forces that broke out Friday in Beit Ummar village to the south of al-Khalil. Local sources told Quds Press that a Palestinian young man was repeatedly shot by a silencer gun fired at him near […]

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Israeli forces attack Palestinian protesters in West Bank

A Palestinian demonstrator carries a burning tire during clashes with Israeli soldiers near the Palestinian town of al-Bireh on August 9, 2014.   PRESSTV | Fri Aug 15, 2014 1:19PM GMT   A series of fierce clashes have erupted in the occupied West Bank between Israeli forces and Palestinians who are rallying in support of […]

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Israel to release 4 protesters arrested at Negev demo

Maan | July 17, 2013   BEERSHEBA (Ma’an) — An Israeli court on Wednesday ordered the release of four protesters who were arrested Monday at a demonstration against a government plan to resettle Bedouin. Israeli police arrested 15 protesters at the demonstration in Beersheba, as protests were held around Israel to denounce the Prawer Plan. […]

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Israeli army to use live fire against fireworks protesters

All Israeli Attacks – Timeline | All Israeli cease Fire Violations – Timeline Maan News Agency | March 5, 2013   BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces will respond to fireworks shot toward them with live ammunition at the lower legs of protesters, an army official said Tuesday. “Palestinian protestors are increasingly shooting fireworks recently. These […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Dozens Injured As Army Attacks Nonviolent Protesters In Hebron

 Thursday February 21, 2013 20:18 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Thursday February 20; The Radio Bethlehem 2000 has reported that dozens of residents have been injured after Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent protest demanding the army to reopen a main street it blockaded 12 years ago, in Hebron, in the southern part of […]

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Two ISM activists facing deportation after new protest village ‘Canaan’ update

“Settling” by Israel constitutes a WARCRIME according to International Law and the ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislation’ it is forbidden. A Reminder to all that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 13:1 states:  “Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state” Law resources […]

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B’Tselem: The Israeli army uses lethal force against Palestinian protestors

[ PIC 28/01/2013 – 05:37 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The human rights group B’Tselem said the Israeli army systematically violates international rules of engagement in the West Bank and allows its soldiers to use deadly force against the Palestinian protestors. In a new report on Monday, B’Tselem affirmed that over the past eight years, […]

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No Cease-Fire in West Bank | B’Tselem: 2 Unarmed Protesters shot to Death

[ PIC 25/11/2012 – 08:27 PM ] B’Tselem: Soldiers shot dead two unarmed West Bankers in pro-Gaza protests RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The human rights group B’Tselem said Israeli soldiers killed in cold blood two Palestinian civilians during protests in support for Gaza a few days ago in the West Bank. B’Tselem added that the two victims […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | B’Tselem protests Israel’s use of live fire at West Bank protests

Note Occpal: Article 14 of the UN Basic Principles provides: “In the dispersal of violent assemblies, law enforcement officials may use firearms only when less dangerous means are not practicable and only to the minimum extent necessary.” Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli human rights group B’Tselem has written to […]

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Army Attacks Protesters In Jerusalem

Wednesday September 19, 2012 08:54 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers attacked, on Tuesday evening, dozens of protesters in the Shu’fat refugee camp, in occupied East Jerusalem and fired gas bombs and rubber-coated metal bullets at them; the army also fired a number of gas bombs into nearby homes. File – Palinfo […]

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Palestinians wounded in IOF crack down on protestors

[ PIC 10/08/2012 – 07:56 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) fired bullets and teargas canisters at Palestinian protestors near the Ofer jail west of Ramallah on Thursday. Eyewitnesses told the PIC that a number of Palestinians were treated for breathing difficulty after the IOF soldiers used teargas intensively to disperse them. The […]

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May God be with Egypt ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 16/06/2012 – 10:32 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh Employing legalistic chicanery, blatant deceit and contemptible conspiracies, the remnants of the Mubarak regime seem hell-bent on aborting the Egyptian revolution. On Thursday, 14 June, the so-called Constitutional Court, an entity that was utterly silent during 30 years of corruption, tyranny and repression under the […]

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IOF soldiers quell Beit Ummar weekly anti-wall march, wound 10

[ Palestinian Information Center 21/04/2012 – 04:25 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) used brutal force to quell a peaceful weekly march organized by Beit Ummar village inhabitants on Saturday to protest the separation wall and the settlement activity. Local sources said that the IOF soldiers blocked the main entrance to the village, […]

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IOF soldiers suppress peaceful march in Yatta, arrest five

[ Palestinian Information Center 21/04/2012 – 10:56 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) violently quelled a peaceful march in Yatta village on Saturday in which foreign activists and locals were protesting blocking farmers from reaching their land. Local sources said that Jewish settlers joined the IOF soldiers in beating the marchers, adding that […]

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