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By Anees Bargouthi JERUSALEM (AA) – Thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem marched to the Al-Aqsa Mosque today to perform the first Friday prayer of the Ramadan holy month. Men over 45, children under 12 and women of all ages were allowed by the Israeli army to enter occupied […]

5th Jun 2016

Palestine: Israeli army kills Palestinian woman near Tulkarem

IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers killed, on Thursday afternoon, a Palestinian woman, at the Ennab military roadblock, east of Tulkarem city, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military claimed that the slain woman “attempted to stab a soldier,” before she was shot and seriously wounded. An eyewitness told the al-Fajr Palestinian […]

2nd Jun 2016

Palestine: Prime suspect in deadly W Bank arson attack released

By Anees Barghouthi RAMALLAH, (AA) – The Israeli authorities released Wednesday the prime suspect in a notorious arson attack that occurred last summer in the West Bank that led to the death of three members of a Palestinian family, Israeli media reported. According to Israel’s Channel 7, Meir Ettinger, 24, was released from jail […]

26th May 2016

Palestine: Israeli army arrests 26 Palestinians in overnight raids

By Anees Bargouthi RAMALLAH, (AA): The Israeli army detained 26 Palestinians in overnight raids in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, a Palestinian NGO said on Wednesday. “Israeli army forces detained 11 Palestinians after raiding their homes near Salfit city in the northern West Bank,” Qadora Faris, head of the Palestinian Prisoners Society, told Anadolu […]

26th May 2016

Palestine: Israeli rights group gives up on military legal system

.By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel’s most prominent human rights group said it has given up on referring alleged abuses by Israeli soldiers to the military legal system, accusing it of being a “whitewash” for the Israeli occupation. A report released by B’Tselem on Wednesday said that after 25 years of referring cases […]

24th May 2016

Palestine: Palestinian teenage girl shot dead after alleged knife attack

By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA & Ma’an): A Palestinian teenager girl was shot dead Monday after an alleged knife attack near the Ras Biddu checkpoint north of Jerusalem. In a statement, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the name of the slain girl as17-year-old Sawsan Ali Dawud Mansur killed by Israeli soldiers. Israeli Police spokesman Micky […]

19th May 2016

Palestine: Israel absolves policeman who killed Palestinian boy

By Alaa al-Rimawi JERUSALEM (AA): The Israeli authorities have dropped all charges against an Israeli police officer who had been charged with killing 16-year-old Palestinian Mohamed Sunuqrut in Jerusalem in mid-2014. According to Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, the case against the police officer was dropped due to a “lack of evidence”. The newspaper reported […]

17th May 2016

Palestine: Israeli navy detains 10 Palestinian fishers in Gaza waters

IMEMC News: Several Israeli navy boats attacked, Sunday evening, Palestinian fishing boats, in Gaza territorial waters in the northern part of the coastal region, and detained ten fishers. The navy carried out 47 attacks against the fishers this year, wounding 24 and abducting 35 others. However, on Monday, the army released eight of the ten […]

16th May 2016

Palestine: 68 years on, Palestinians still recall the ‘Catastrophe’

By Anees Bargouthi RAMALLAH (AA): Ahmed Safi, an 89-year-old Palestinian, originally hails from the village of Beit Nabala in what is now central Israel. But Nabala no longer exists: it was razed to the ground by Zionist forces following Israel’s establishment 68 years ago. “I remember the Nakba like it was yesterday,” Safi told […]

10th May 2016

Palestine: Jewish settlers seize E Jerusalem building

By Anees Bargouthi JERUSALEM (AA): Dozens of Jewish settlers on Monday took over a building in the Al-Sadia neighborhood of Jerusalem’s Old City, eyewitnesses said. “About 45 Jewish settlers, backed by Israeli police and army troops, stormed the building early Monday and began performing Talmudic rituals,” Fakhri Abu Diab, a local Palestinian activist, told Anadolu […]

6th May 2016

Palestine: Israeli airstrike kills Palestinian woman in Gaza

By Anees Bargouthi GAZA, (AA): The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported Thursday that a woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike. “Zina al-Amour, 55, was killed when Israeli airplanes struck the Al-Foukahre area in the eastern Khan Younes city in the Gaza strip,” the Ministry of Health said in a statement “Al-Amour […]

4th May 2016

Palestine: Israeli army kills Palestinian near Ramallah, 3 soldiers injured

IMEMC News: Israeli soldiers shot and killed, on Tuesday evening, a Palestinian driver allegedly after he deliberately rammed three Israeli soldiers with his truck at a military roadblock, installed near the main road of Betunia town, near Ramallah. After wounding the three soldiers, the Palestinian fled the scene before another military force surrounded his truck, […]

29th Apr 2016

Palestine: Palestinian pregnant woman was killed by Israeli soldiers

By Saed Bannoura Imemc: Palestinian medical sources confirmed that the Palestinian woman, who was killed by Israeli army fire, on Wednesday, did not carry an explosive belt as the army claimed, but was instead five months pregnant, and “her only fault was walking the wrong route and not understanding Hebrew.” The Israeli police and […]

29th Apr 2016

Palestine: Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa compound

By Alaa Rimawi JERUSALEM (AA) – Scores of Jewish settlers on Thursday forced their way into East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound where they performed Talmudic rituals, a Palestinian official said. “The situation is very dangerous at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid repeated attempts by settlers to storm it,” Al-Aqsa Mosque Director Sheikh Omar al-Qiswani told […]

26th Apr 2016

Palestine: Readjusting to life for freed youngest Palestinian girl prisoner

By Kaamil Ahmed HALHUL, Palestine (AA) – Dima al-Wawi, 12, kisses and declares her love for her mother in front of the cameras at their home in the occupied West Bank, but still adds, “Don’t speak.” A day after she was released from an Israeli prison, where she had been the youngest female Palestinian […]

25th Apr 2016

Palestine: Israel to confiscate 1,250 acres of Palestinian land

By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli authorities have notified Palestinians living in the northern occupied West Bank that they plan to confiscate 1,250 acres of land for more illegal settlements. Palestinian news agency Ma’an reported that the confiscations, which were announced on Saturday, apparently applied to settler outposts to be retroactively legalized under […]

22nd Apr 2016

Palestine: Israeli settler runs over Palestinian teen in Hebron

By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA) – A Palestinian teen was injured Thursday when he was run over by an Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Alaa Rajabi, 17, was hit near the Ibrahimi Mosque, a focal point for tensions between Palestinians and Israeli settlers who live near the center of […]

19th Apr 2016

Palestine: 11 schoolgirls suffer effects of teargas inhalation in Hebron

IMEMC News: Palestinian medical sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, has reported Monday that at least eleven children suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation, after Israeli soldiers fired gas bombs on them. The sources said Red Crescent medics provided eleven students of the Zahra’ Elementary School for Girls […]

10th Apr 2016

Palestine: Israeli detention of Al-Aqsa preacher condemned

By Anees Bargouthi JERUSALEM (AA) – Several Islamic institutions in Jerusalem on Saturday criticized the detention of an Al-Aqsa Mosque preacher by the Israeli authorities one day earlier, describing the move as “dangerous and unprecedented”. In a joint statement, the Supreme Islamic Council and the Council of Awqaf (religious endowments) and Islamic Affairs, along […]

8th Apr 2016

Palestine: 1,000 Jewish settlers storm West Bank shrine

By Anees Bargouthi RAMALLAH, (AA): Over a thousand Israeli settlers stormed a local shrine in the West Bank city of Nablus on Thursday, triggering clashes with Palestinian youths. “At least 1,150 Israeli settlers forced their way into the [Joseph’s Tomb] shrine under the protection of the Israeli army and performed Talmudic rituals,” Ahmed Shamekh, […]

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