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RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Israeli settlers went on a rampage in the West Bank town of Huwara late Sunday, setting fire to several homes and cars and injuring dozens of Palestinians. In addition, in the village of Za’tara, south of Nablus, on Sunday evening, Israeli troops shot and killed Sameh Hamdallah Mahmoud Aqtash (37 years […]

23rd Feb 2023

Palestine: Israeli forces kill 11, incl a child, injure 102 Palestinians in Nablus

By Safiye Karabacak NABLUS, Palestine (AA) The death toll from a raid carried out by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus rose to 11 late Wednesday. The Palestinian Health released a statement saying that 66-year-old Ana Shawkat Annab, who taught from tear gas inhalation, died in a hospital. The ministry […]

21st Feb 2023

UNSC warns Israeli settlement expansion threatens peace in a watered down resolution

By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA, and Agencies): The UN Security Council unanimously showed “concern” and “dismay” Monday Israeli plans to greatly expand its construction of settlements in the occupied West Bank, which are considered illegal under international law in a watered-down resolution which would have demanded a halt to Israeli settlement activity. The Reuters news […]

16th Feb 2023

73 migrants presumed dead after shipwreck off Libyan coast

By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): At least 73 migrants are reported missing and presumed dead following a tragic shipwreck off the coast of Libya on Tuesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday. The boat, carrying around 80 people, reportedly left Qasr Alkayar, a Libyan coastal town overlooking the Mediterranean Sea located approximately 75 […]

13th Feb 2023

Palestine: Two Palestinians, incl child, killed by Israeli forces

Palestine (Imemc, Wafa, AA): On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man and injured at least seven after the army invaded Nablus city, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Earlier on Sunday evening, a Palestinian child was killed in an Israeli military raid in the West Bank city of Jenin […]

7th Feb 2023

Palestine: Israeli forces kill 6 Palestinians in West Bank

Palestine (Imemc & Wafa): Six Palestinians – five on Monday and one on Tuesday, were killed by Israeli forces during raids on refugee camps in the occupied West Bank, according to the local media. Palestine’s official Wafa news agency quoted Jericho Governor Jihad Abu al-Assal as saying that five Palestinians were killed by the Israeli […]

30th Jan 2023

Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli settlers in W Bank, 2 killed by Israeli forces

By Awad Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A young Palestinian was shot dead by an Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to local media and another was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers in Hebron city Monday morning. The Health Ministry said another young man, Omar Tareq Ali Sa’adi, 24, from […]

26th Jan 2023

Palestine: 4 Palestinians killed in 24 hours by Israeli forces in W Bank

By Qais Abu Samra & The Muslim News staff JENIN, Palestine (AA, imemc, Wafa): Two Palestinians were killed and five others injured by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, according to Palestinian sources. Two others were killed by Israeli forcers on Wednesday. “The result of the Israeli aggression on Jenin this […]

27th Jan 2023

Palestine: 10 more Palestinians killed, 20 injured by Israeli forces in W Bank

The Muslim News: The US State Department’s said President Biden Administration was seeking answers from Israel, after its forces killed ten Palestinians and caused extensive damage to buildings and property during a raid on Thursday in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin and in al-Ram town. The killings have been condemned by countries across […]

19th Jan 2023

Palestine: 2 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Jenin, W Bank

Palestine, (Imemc & Wafa news agency): Israeli forces killed two Palestinians in a raid on Jenin refugee camp, occupied West Bank on Thursday at dawn. The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that the soldiers killed a physical education teacher and a married father of six children, Jawad Farid Hussein Bawaqna, 58, after shooting him in the […]

18th Jan 2023

Palestine: Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in Halhoul, West Bank

By Abdel Raouf Arnaout and Awad al-Rajoub and imemc.org RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) :A Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, local media reported. A young man was shot dead by Israeli forces at the entrance of Nabi Yunis area in in Halhoul town, north of Hebron, West […]

15th Jan 2023

Palestine Four Palestinians die in 24 hours due to Israeli forces attacks

Palestine (AA, Wafa, imemc): A Palestinian was killed Sunday after he was shot by Israeli forces near the village of Silwad, east of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, according to the Ministry of Health reports Wafa news agency. Earlier on Saturday. three Palestinians lost their lives to Israeli army fire in the occupied […]

13th Jan 2023

Palestine: Two more Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in W Bank

Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces late Thursday during raids in the West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials. The Health Ministry said the soldiers shot Abdul-Hadi Fakhri Nazzal, 18, in the neck and the chest, inflicting serious wounds before he succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Jenin, according to imemc.org. It […]

10th Jan 2023

Palestine: 55 Palestinian journalists killed by Israel since 2000

By Awad al-Rujoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): Israeli forces have killed 55 Palestinian journalists since 2000, according to a local syndicate on Monday. “Fifty-five reporters have been killed either by Israeli fire or bombardment since 2000,” Naser Abu Baker, head of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), told a press conference in the West Bank city of […]

2nd Jan 2023

Palestine: Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians, injure 8 in West Bank

Imemc.org: On Monday dawn, dozens of armored Israeli military vehicles, including bulldozers, invaded Kafr Dan town, west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, demolished the homes of two slain Palestinians, killed two young men, and injured at least eight others, one seriously. Samer Atiya, the head of the Ibn Sina Specialized Hospital in […]

27th Dec 2022

Palestine: Israeli settlers burn Palestinian vehicles in West Bank attacks

By Awad Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): Israeli settlers reportedly attacked Palestinian properties and burned vehicles in the occupied West Bank early Monday, according to a local official. Ghassan Douglas, an official in charge of monitoring Israeli settlement building in the northern West Bank, said settlers carried out attacks in the towns of Urif and Burin, […]

22nd Dec 2022

Palestine: Palestinian football player killed by Israeli army in northern West Bank

By Qais Abu Samra NABLUS, Palestine (AA): A Palestinian was killed and twenty-three others were wounded, including two who suffered life-threatening wounds, Thursday by the Israeli army in the northern West Bank. A general one-day strike has been declared in the occupied West Bank city of Tubas. “The young man, Ahmad Atef Daraghmeh, 23, […]

18th Dec 2022

Palestine: Palestinian brothers killed after being hit by Jewish settler’s vehicle in West Bank

By Mohammed Ghifari and Zeynep Tufekci Gulay RAMALLAH (AA): Two Palestinian brothers died Saturday in the occupied West Bank after being deliberately hit by a Jewish settler’s car. Mohammed Mutir and Mohanad Mutair were killed when they were struck by the car at the Zatera crossing south of the West Bank city of Nablus, according […]

16th Dec 2022

UN experts condemn ‘record year of Israeli violence’ in occupied West Bank

By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): UN experts* on Thursday condemned “rampant Israeli settler violence and excessive use of force by Israeli forces” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank this year, making 2022 the deadliest since 2005. In a statement, the experts said 2005 was the year that UN started systematically documenting fatalities in […]

14th Dec 2022

Chad: Bodies of 27 migrants, incl children found in Chadian desert

By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): The International Organization for Migration said Tuesday it was “deeply shocked and saddened” by the recent discovery of the bodies of 27 migrants, including four children, in the Chadian desert. The migrants reportedly left Moussoro, a crossroads town in West-Central Chad, 17 months ago in a pickup truck, the IOM […]

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