Two protests have been held today in Palestine to protest a French-Israeli military deal. A wide variety of youth organizations has organized the protests to oppose the French acquisition of $500 million worth of drones from Israeli Airspace Indistries. Some 30 people gathered in Jerusalem in front of the French consulate and only hours […]
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Occupation Forces Suppress Weekly Protests and Arrest Activists
Bilin Dozens were suffocated and cased serve vomiting in the weekly protest in Bilin due to the suppression by the occupation forces who shot the protesters with tear gas bombs and metal bullets covered with rubber. They also sprayed them with sewage water mixed with chemicals. The popular committee called to expand the popular resistance […]
Israeli Plans to Build 204 Settlement Units in Jerusalem
The so-called âdistrict committeeâ in the municipality of occupation, will discuss today a plan to build 204 settler units in the âal Tallah al Faransiyaâ area, east of the Holy City. This comes within the context of the settlement plan scheme in the occupied city of Jerusalem, which aims to isolate Palestinian citizens and to […]
Plant a Tree in Palestine
On January 2nd members of a Stop the Jewish National Fund (JNF) delegation joined individuals from a nearby refugee camp, trade union representatives, youth activists, Stop the Wall campaigners and representatives of a spectrum of political parties to take part in a new project to re-plant trees in previously devastated areas of Palestine. The […]
New Demolitions in the Jordan Valley
The occupation forces demolished this morning housing and agriculture facilities in the Jordan Valley area east of the West Bank after dozens of demolition campaigns in the same area last year. The population of the bats of Alhamra area said that the military bulldozers surrounded one of the bats and started demolishing four barracks and […]
Occupation Forces Issued Notices to Demolish Seven Houses in Khirbet Alkher, Hebron
The occupation forces issued seven demolishing orders to demolish seven houses in Kherbet Alkher in Hebron after attacking the houses, giving the orders to the Palestinian families. Kherbet Alkher is located near “Karmael” settlement, which is built on Palestinian land. The seven houses host sixty people. The houses are related to Muhammad Khalil, Ikhlas Ali, […]
On the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Abu Rahma, Occupation Forces Suppressed the Weekly Demonstrations
Kufur Qaddom Iyad Shteiwi, the media coordinator, said that the occupation forces suppressed the weekly march by shooting tear gas bombs directly into the demonstrators' bodies and used sewage water in order to stop the march. Dozens were suffocated and injured by the gas bombs. Shtiwie said, “We will continue our weekly march till […]
Seizure Notices in Jerusalem, Salfit and Bethlehem
The occupation forces issued notices to take over about 1161 acres of land in the northwest villages of Jerusalem under the pretext of “military purposes“ as atated in the seizure orders. These orders came in a series of confiscations of land and demolition decisions in the northwest of Jerusalem, which suffers from the Apartheid Wall […]
Call for the WSF Free Palestine, November 2012
Gathered at the Escola Nacional Florestan Fernandes for the First National Encounter on Palestine, the Palestinian National Committee and the Brazilian National preparatory committee we launched the WSF Free Palestine, to be held in November 2012 in Porto Alegre (Brazil). This call follows the decision of the International Council of the WSF in May to […]
Notices from Israel of Land Seizure in the West Bank
The occupation forces issued notices to seize land in Masha and Alzawyah villages in Salfit district in order to build the Apartheid Wall in that area, including a resolution to establish a new barrier in the “seam zone.” The targeted land is more than 50 acres spread over five locations in the two towns. The […]