Israelis kidnap scrap collecting man and boy in the Gaza Strip | #Nakba65

MEMO | May 14, 2013   In the occupied West Bank the Israelis arrested four Palestinians from different cities Israeli occupation forces have kidnapped two Palestinian workers in Johr Al-Deik in the Middle Area of the Gaza Strip. Mahmoud Obaid, 27, and his cousin Ra’ouf Obaid, 17, were taken on Tuesday morning while they were […]

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Projectile explosion injures 4 scrap metal workers in Gaza

Maan News Agency | April 1, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Four scrap metal workers were injured on Saturday afternoon when a homemade projectile exploded nearby, in the southern Gaza Strip. The workers were stripping metal at a site near the Rafah smuggling tunnels when the explosion occurred, witnesses said. They were transferred to Abu […]

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Nedal, 14 years old, collected metal to support his family – they shot him from behind

Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | In pictures Aug-Sept 2011 | Oct-Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 by Rosa Schiano | 13 December 2011 | il blog di Oliva Nedal Khaleel Hamdan (Photo: Rosa Schiano, il blog di Oliva) This morning at the Eretz border in Beit Hanoun, Israeli soldiers shot a 14-year-old boy, Nedal Khaleel Hamdan. […]

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Prisoners group: Israel agreed to scrap isolation policy

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Maan News Agency | October 15, 2011 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities told Palestinian prisoners they will end solitary confinement in jails with the exception of three Hamas-affiliated detainees, the head of the Palestinian Prisoners Society said Saturday. Qadura Fares told Ma’an Israeli prison […]

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Zahhar: Abbas should implement or scrap unity deal

Maan News Agency | Sept 2, 2011 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Senior Hamas figure Mahmoud Zahhar said Thursday that President Mahmoud Abbas must take decisive steps to implement or scrap the reconciliation deal agreed between his party and the president’s Fatah movement. Slamming the status quo, where May’s agreement lingers without its provisions coming into force, […]

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Gazan Scrap Collector Faced Death During Violent Israeli Incursion

Posted on: December 30, 2010 28 December 2010 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza   Mahmoud Mousa Mohammed Al Sirsik, age 19 This morning Mahmoud Mousa Mohammed Al Sirsik, aged 19, was going about his daily business, collecting stones with his horse cart in the border area, east of Gaza City, when Israeli army jeeps entered […]

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Two Wounded in Gaza Strip Collecting Scrap Metal – International Middle East Media Center

Thursday October 21, 2010 10:24 by Mays Al-Azza – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian medical sources reported on Thursday that another two residents who work in collecting scrap metal were wounded when the Israeli army opened fire at them in northern Gaza. Palestinian Ma’an News Agency said that one of the residents, 32, was wounded in […]

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