South African medical team arrives in Gaza

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 31, 2014 | 17:33 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A South African medical team arrived in Gaza on Sunday to assist in the treatment of thousands of Palestinians injured in Israel’s 51-day assault on the Strip. In a news conference at al-Shifa hospital, the director of the Gift of the Givers […]

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Michigan Peace Team (MPT) Assaulted By Israeli Authority, Arrested, Facing Deportation

IMEMC |  Saturday October 27, 2012 04:10 by Press Release – MPT Just before noon local time on October 24th, 2012 Michigan Peace Team (MPT) member “Katrina” Katarzyna Dybzynska was choked by the neck and then bodily dragged behind a line of military vehicles by Israeli border police in the Binyamin region of Palestinian Authority, […]

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Israeli occupation forces arrest Palestinian human rights team

Palestine’s Prisoners | Pictures | Topic | Category – Torture | History | Category [ 21/01/2012 – 03:58 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces arrested a Palestinian human rights team in occupied Jerusalem while documenting the arrest of a Jerusalemite boy on Friday night. Wadi Hilwa human rights center said in a statement […]

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Introducing the new Musical Intifada team ! ~by @docjazzmusic

Musical Intifada | 26 October 2011 | by Dr. Tariq Shadid Today, we are happy to announce that the Musical Intifada is entering a new phase in its ten year-existence. The Musical Intifada, for most of this time, has mainly been a one-man-project. Now, as it seeks to increase and expand its efforts, we are […]

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Christian Peacemaker Team: Palestinians protest expansion of Havat Ma’on Outpost; Israeli Military responds with violence

9 July 2011 | Christian Peacemaker Team – At-Tuwani | ISM Carrying a large banner that read “We want to live in Peace and Dignity,” over one hundred Palestinians, internationals and Israeli activists marched in protest of an extension to the illegal Israeli settlement of Havat Ma’on on the morning of July 9th. In response […]

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IPS denies medical team visit to isolated, sick detainees

28/03/2011 – 07:01 PM RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli prison service (IPS) refused to allow a medical team to check on seriously ill and isolated Palestinian prisoners in occupation jails, the Palestinian prisoner’s association said on Monday. It added in a press release that the IPS had previously approved the visit to a number of critical […]

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US surgeons land in the Gaza Strip for charity work

28/03/2011 – 04:26 PM GAZA, (PIC)– The Shuhada al-Aqsa hospital in Gaza has received a delegation of American surgical specialists from the University of California in a bid to cover some of the medical deficit in the besieged Gaza Strip. The urologists are scheduled to remain in the Strip to carry out advanced surgical operations […]

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International solidarity team arrives in Gaza

[ 07/03/2011 – 12:15 PM ]   RAFAH, (PIC)– A delegation of the international alliance to end the Gaza siege arrived in the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Sunday night, a source at the terminal said. He said that a multi national delegation arrived in the Strip for the first time […]

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Relatives of Palestinian prisoner ask for international medical team

[ 02/03/2011 – 04:03 PM ]   RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Relatives of Palestinian prisoner Haithem Salehiya has asked for an international medical team to call on Salehiya in his Aishel prison in Beer Sheba after the Israeli intelligence tried to poison him. The family appealed in a statement on Tuesday to all Arab and international human […]

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Gaza medical centre performs ground-breaking surgery

  Dr. Mohammed Habib and his medical and nursing team, succeeded in planting the device in Mussa Abu Sultan, who was suffering from severe weakness in his heart muscles. A medical centre in Gaza has performed a surgical first in the besieged territory by implanting a Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Defibrillator device (CRTD) in a 70-year […]

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Post Tech – Google, Twitter team up for Egyptians to send tweets via phone

    By Cecilia Kang As Egypt moved Monday to shut down its sole operating Internet service provider, Google and Twitter teamed up to create a service for people to send tweets from the nation through a phone call. Over the weekend, a small group of engineers from the companies got together to create the […]

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Israel blocks entry of medical team into Ramle prison hospital

[ 17/01/2011 – 05:36 PM ]   RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli prison services (IPS) refused to allow an independent medical team to enter the Ramle prison hospital to check on Palestinian sick detainees. The prisoner’s committee in 1948 occupied Palestine said in a statement on Monday that it presented a list of prisoners to be […]

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