[ 05/03/2011 – 03:34 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked on Saturday villagers of the Irak Burin south of Nablus city and tried to storm their village but were repelled by its inhabitants, local sources said. Eyewitnesses told the PIC that the settlers from Bracha settlement attacked Palestinian farmers and shepherds near the […]
Continue readingCenter: Israel denies British volunteers entry to West Bank
Published March 5, 2011 14:26 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities on Friday prevented a group of British volunteers from entering the West Bank, a peace group due to host the delegation said. Israeli officers stopped a delegation of 12 Scottish Youth Initiative volunteers on the Jordanian border with the West Bank. The […]
Continue readingSettlers Cut Down More Than 500 Olive Trees In Nablus
Friday March 04, 2011 12:18 by Jeany Massad – IMEMC and agencies 500 olive trees, which were planted some weeks ago near an settlement outpost called Yash Adam, were cut down by the Israeli settlers this morning in Nablus. Eyewitnesses stated that settlers from Shavot Rahel settlement attacked many olive fields situated on land in […]
Continue readingBACK TO THE ONE/TWO STATE SOLUTION IN ISRAEL/PALESTINE
Posted by desertpeace at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:00 am. Right-wing protesters march through Jaffa on March 2, 2011. Photo by: Tal Cohen Those who still adhere to the ‘One State Solution’ are living a dream. Civil strife continues to grow in major cities throughout Israel making that concept near to impossible. Ultra […]
Continue readingHaneyya: Reconciliation impossible under security coordination
[ 02/03/2011 – 10:49 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Haneyya said on Tuesday that calls for reconciliation should not be made for the sake of maneuvering to win American sympathy but rather should fall in national context. “We have called for reconciliation and stressed that dialog is the only road leading to consolidating and uniting […]
Continue readingConcerns over Rising Violence in West Bank
14:59 03/01/2011 The land grab is an expression of a greater struggle. (Kim Bullimore) By IRIN – The West Bank Violence between Palestinians and Israeli settlers in the West Bank appears to be worsening, say UN agencies, NGOs, and the Israeli and Palestinian communities living there. An increased number of Palestinian civilians have been injured […]
Continue readingSettlers Injure Two Palestinians, Uproot 25 Trees in Violent Reprisals in West Bank
01.03.11 – 14:02 Nablus – PNN – A Palestinian man and his wife were burned on Tuesday when Jewish settlers threw fire bombs into their house south of Nablus, part of a series of violent reprisals believed to be in response to the Israeli evacuation of illegal outposts in the northern West Bank. Near Bethlehem, […]
Continue readingSettlers Attack Homes, Property In Hebron
Tuesday March 01, 2011 12:21 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A group of armed fundamentalist Israeli settlers attacked on Tuesday at dawn several Palestinian neighborhoods in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. File – Settlers Ransacking Palestinian Property In Hebron shore48.com Eyewitnesses reported that dozens of settlers led by extremist settler-leader Baroch […]
Continue readingSettler clashes erupt in Nabi Salih
Published yesterday (updated) 28/02/2011 23:05 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Clashes erupted in Nabi Salih on Monday after settlers tried to enter the Ramallah village, locals said. Residents of the illegal Hallamish settlement gathered at the entrance to the village, and residents set fire to rubber tires to stop the settlers entering, Popular Committee […]
Continue readingAmerica Features in One West Bank Village’s Day of Rage
28.02.11 – 11:58 Ramallah – PNN – Palestinian boys gather in a coffee shop on a Friday in Bil’in, a village in the central West Bank that would be largely unknown but for its often-violent weekly protests against the Israeli wall. Wi’am Burnat and his cousin Hamza are practicing their English with a group of […]
Continue readingAnalysis: Concerns over rising violence in West Bank
Photo: Erica Silverman/IRIN Abdullah Tawfiq, mayor of Jalud: “Settler attacks are a strategy to stop our demonstrations asking for our land back” RAMALLAH, 27 February 2011 (IRIN) – Violence between Palestinians and Israeli settlers in the West Bank appears to be worsening, say UN agencies, NGOs, and the Israeli and Palestinian communities living there. An […]
Continue readingJewish settler runs over Palestinian girl in Al-Khalil
Home Page – Daily News Jewish settler runs over Palestinian girl in Al-Khalil [ 27/02/2011 – 01:18 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– An 11-year-old Palestinian girl was run over by a Jewish settler on Sunday morning in the south West Bank province of Al-Khalil. The driver, a Jewish settler, hit Amani Jassim al-Mutawwar on the […]
Continue readingIN PALESTINE: A NEW ‘CONTROLLED’ INTIFADA?
Posted by desertpeace on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 8:23 am. Riding the wave of unrest in the Arab world, the PA called for a carefully controlled ‘day of rage’ throughout the West Bank against the United States for their recent veto of an internationally accepted resolution declaring (once again) that Israeli settlement activity is […]
Continue readingJewish settlers organize provocative march in Al-Khalil
[ 26/02/2011 – 04:01 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Hundreds of armed Jewish settlers organized a provocative march in the Old City of Al-Khalil under heavy protection provided by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at a late night hour on Friday. Local sources said that the settlers’ planned march started from the vicinity of the […]
Continue readingJewish vandals set fire to car in Burin amid attacks
[ 26/02/2011 – 09:41 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Jewish settlers have attacked the south Nablus village of Burin setting fire to a car amid a fierce outbreak of similar assaults. A gang of Jews from the Yitzhar settlement, south of Burin, infiltrated the town Saturday and set fire to the yard and closely parked […]
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