6 apr 2018 Land day
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly nonviolent procession held by many Palestinian, Israeli and international peace activists in Bil’in village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
The nonviolent protesters marched from the village heading towards their lands, isolated behind the illegal Annexation Wall, before the soldiers started firing gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets.
The soldiers, stationed on military towers, also filmed the protesters, to profile them, a move used to abduct and imprison the nonviolent protesters.
The protesters marched carrying Palestinian flags, and chanting for national unity, steadfastness, the release of all detainees, and the Right of Return of all refugees, and called for steadfastness until liberation and independence.
The nonviolent protesters marched from the village heading towards their lands, isolated behind the illegal Annexation Wall, before the soldiers started firing gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets.
The soldiers, stationed on military towers, also filmed the protesters, to profile them, a move used to abduct and imprison the nonviolent protesters.
The protesters marched carrying Palestinian flags, and chanting for national unity, steadfastness, the release of all detainees, and the Right of Return of all refugees, and called for steadfastness until liberation and independence.
Israeli soldiers abducted, Friday, three Palestinian children near the northern entrance of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and injured many others near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. The soldiers also attacked protesters in Kufur Qaddoum.
Media sources in Bethlehem said the soldiers resorted to the excessive use of force against Palestinian protesters at the northern entrance of the city, before chasing them, and abducted three children.
The three abducted children, who remained unidentified at the time of this report, were attacked by the soldiers who took them to an unknown destination.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Bethlehem said the soldiers shot the Palestinian in the chest, before he was rushed to a medical center.
The soldiers also fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
In addition, the soldiers shot one Palestinian with a rubber-coated steel bullet and caused at least five others to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, in Beita and Kafr Qalil villages, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent procession against the Annexation Wall and colonies in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of the city, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
The soldiers also installed a military roadblock at a bypass road leading to the village, especially since its main road has been completely blockaded since more than fourteen years to enable easy access to colonialist settlers, driving two and from the illegal Kedumim colon, which was built on private Palestinian lands.
In addition, the army invaded and ransacked homes, and used their rooftops as monitoring towers and firing posts.
Media sources in Bethlehem said the soldiers resorted to the excessive use of force against Palestinian protesters at the northern entrance of the city, before chasing them, and abducted three children.
The three abducted children, who remained unidentified at the time of this report, were attacked by the soldiers who took them to an unknown destination.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Bethlehem said the soldiers shot the Palestinian in the chest, before he was rushed to a medical center.
The soldiers also fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
In addition, the soldiers shot one Palestinian with a rubber-coated steel bullet and caused at least five others to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, in Beita and Kafr Qalil villages, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent procession against the Annexation Wall and colonies in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of the city, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
The soldiers also installed a military roadblock at a bypass road leading to the village, especially since its main road has been completely blockaded since more than fourteen years to enable easy access to colonialist settlers, driving two and from the illegal Kedumim colon, which was built on private Palestinian lands.
In addition, the army invaded and ransacked homes, and used their rooftops as monitoring towers and firing posts.
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, dozens of nonviolent Palestinian protesters in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, directly after noon prayers, and caused many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers broke into and ransacked many homes and occupied their rooftops to use them as firing posts, in addition to invading and searching stores.
They added that many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation and received the needed treatment.
The protest started in front of a local mosque, east of Hebron city, while the participants carried Palestinian flags, and posters calling for ending the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine, and for lifting the deadly Israeli siege and military escalation against the Gaza Strip.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers broke into and ransacked many homes and occupied their rooftops to use them as firing posts, in addition to invading and searching stores.
They added that many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation and received the needed treatment.
The protest started in front of a local mosque, east of Hebron city, while the participants carried Palestinian flags, and posters calling for ending the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine, and for lifting the deadly Israeli siege and military escalation against the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Friday stormed Tell town west of Nablus amid heavy firing of illumination flares and sound bombs.
Activist Ahmad Zeidan said that the IOF soldiers raided the town in large numbers and destroyed a vehicle owned by the Palestinian citizen Mousa al-Khawaja.
In another context, a Palestinian family from Nablus said that the IOF informed them on Thursday that their 16-year-old son Obada Awwad was arrested and transferred to Ofer prison.
The Palestinian citizen Amjad Awwad said that an Israeli officer phoned his family and told them that Obada was arrested during clashes east of Nablus.
Activist Ahmad Zeidan said that the IOF soldiers raided the town in large numbers and destroyed a vehicle owned by the Palestinian citizen Mousa al-Khawaja.
In another context, a Palestinian family from Nablus said that the IOF informed them on Thursday that their 16-year-old son Obada Awwad was arrested and transferred to Ofer prison.
The Palestinian citizen Amjad Awwad said that an Israeli officer phoned his family and told them that Obada was arrested during clashes east of Nablus.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn yesterday (Thursday) kidnapped a Palestinian young man from his home in al-Khalil and assaulted his family.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers broke into and ransacked the house of Saber Taha in the Old City of al-Khalil and forced all family members to stay outdoors.
According to the sources, the soldiers caused damage to the furniture and electrical appliances, spoiled food stuff, and physically assaulted an elderly woman when she objected to the havoc they caused in the house.
They also severally beat the father and caused him to bleed before they ended their brutality by rounding up the young man, Saber, and taking him to an undeclared place.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers broke into and ransacked the house of Saber Taha in the Old City of al-Khalil and forced all family members to stay outdoors.
According to the sources, the soldiers caused damage to the furniture and electrical appliances, spoiled food stuff, and physically assaulted an elderly woman when she objected to the havoc they caused in the house.
They also severally beat the father and caused him to bleed before they ended their brutality by rounding up the young man, Saber, and taking him to an undeclared place.
5 apr 2018 Land day
Three Palestinian fishermen were wounded by Israeli gunfire while fishing at the Gaza Sea on Thursday morning.
Ashraf al-Qidra, the health ministry spokesman in Gaza, said that Israeli gunboats fired at the Palestinian fishermen’s boat while sailing off the coast of Gaza.
Local media sources said that the Israeli gunboats opened indiscriminate fire at the boat wounding the three fishermen.
Ashraf al-Qidra, the health ministry spokesman in Gaza, said that Israeli gunboats fired at the Palestinian fishermen’s boat while sailing off the coast of Gaza.
Local media sources said that the Israeli gunboats opened indiscriminate fire at the boat wounding the three fishermen.
Several Palestinian citizens on Wednesday suffered injuries as they were trying to fend off scores of Jewish settlers and soldiers who infiltrated into their West Bank town, Beita, for alleged holiday rituals.
Beita mayor Fu’aad Maali stated that a group of settlers escorted by soldiers entered the eastern area of Beita in Nablus and behaved provocatively towards local residents.
Maali added that local young men confronted the settlers and soldiers and clashed with them.
During the events, two Palestinian youths were injured by rubber bullets and many others suffered from their exposure to tear gas fumes
The mayor affirmed that the Israeli assault on Beita residents had been preceded recently by many violations committed by soldiers and settlers against them, including the closure of all entrances to their town with mounds of dirt and concrete blocks.
Beita mayor Fu’aad Maali stated that a group of settlers escorted by soldiers entered the eastern area of Beita in Nablus and behaved provocatively towards local residents.
Maali added that local young men confronted the settlers and soldiers and clashed with them.
During the events, two Palestinian youths were injured by rubber bullets and many others suffered from their exposure to tear gas fumes
The mayor affirmed that the Israeli assault on Beita residents had been preceded recently by many violations committed by soldiers and settlers against them, including the closure of all entrances to their town with mounds of dirt and concrete blocks.
Israeli soldiers invaded, late on Wednesday at night, many residential tents, and barns, in the West Bank’s Northern Plains, while colonialist settlers wrote racist graffiti, and punctured tires, in occupied Jerusalem.
Dozens of soldiers invaded Khirbat Hamsa village, in the Northern Plains, before storming and searching residential tents used by local shepherds.
The soldiers also invaded and searched several barns, owned by Mahmoud Abu Kabbash, in the same area.
In related news, several fanatic Israeli settlers invaded Beit Hanina neighborhood, north of occupied Jerusalem, wrote racist graffiti on Palestinian cars, in addition to puncturing the tires of many cars.
Dozens of soldiers invaded Khirbat Hamsa village, in the Northern Plains, before storming and searching residential tents used by local shepherds.
The soldiers also invaded and searched several barns, owned by Mahmoud Abu Kabbash, in the same area.
In related news, several fanatic Israeli settlers invaded Beit Hanina neighborhood, north of occupied Jerusalem, wrote racist graffiti on Palestinian cars, in addition to puncturing the tires of many cars.
Undercover Israeli soldiers attacked, Thursday, two young Palestinian men in occupied East Jerusalem, causing one to lose consciousness, and abducted the other young man, in addition to abducting a young man from al-‘Isawiya town, while dozens of soldiers invaded various areas in the city and installed roadblocks.
Media sources said the undercover soldiers assaulted the two Palestinians in Sultan Suleiman Street, between Damascus and the Sahera Gate in the Old City, causing one of them to lose consciousness, before he was rushed to a local hospital, and abducted the second young man.
The soldiers also invaded homes in the al-Isawiya town, in the center of Jerusalem, and searched them before abducting a young man, identified as Amir Karkash.
On Wednesday evening, the soldiers invaded the al-‘Isawiya town, in Jerusalem, and fired at dozens of protesters.
The town has been surrounded by the soldiers over the last two months and witnesses daily invasions.
Dozens of soldiers have also been deployed in Jerusalem, especially in the area extending from al-Misrara neighborhood, Bab al-Amoud, Sultan Suleiman Street, Sahera Gate in addition to Salahuddin, Rashid and Az-Zahra’ Streets, and installed sudden military roadblocks at several gates of the Old City.
Media sources said the undercover soldiers assaulted the two Palestinians in Sultan Suleiman Street, between Damascus and the Sahera Gate in the Old City, causing one of them to lose consciousness, before he was rushed to a local hospital, and abducted the second young man.
The soldiers also invaded homes in the al-Isawiya town, in the center of Jerusalem, and searched them before abducting a young man, identified as Amir Karkash.
On Wednesday evening, the soldiers invaded the al-‘Isawiya town, in Jerusalem, and fired at dozens of protesters.
The town has been surrounded by the soldiers over the last two months and witnesses daily invasions.
Dozens of soldiers have also been deployed in Jerusalem, especially in the area extending from al-Misrara neighborhood, Bab al-Amoud, Sultan Suleiman Street, Sahera Gate in addition to Salahuddin, Rashid and Az-Zahra’ Streets, and installed sudden military roadblocks at several gates of the Old City.
Israeli soldiers shot, on Wednesday evening, at least six young men during protests on Palestinian lands, in several parts of the Gaza Strip.
The soldiers reported to the excessive use of force against dozens of protesters east of Rafah and Khan Younis, in the southern parts of the Gaza Strip, in addition to the al-Boreij refugee camp in central Gaza, the Sheja’eyya neighborhood in Gaza city, and Jabalia, in the northern part of the coastal region.
The protesters burnt tires, and raised Palestinian flags, before the soldiers started firing live rounds and dozens of gas bombs, wounding six persons, and causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
The Palestinians also organized the longest chain of reading books in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, as part of various activities held in the coastal region.
The soldiers reported to the excessive use of force against dozens of protesters east of Rafah and Khan Younis, in the southern parts of the Gaza Strip, in addition to the al-Boreij refugee camp in central Gaza, the Sheja’eyya neighborhood in Gaza city, and Jabalia, in the northern part of the coastal region.
The protesters burnt tires, and raised Palestinian flags, before the soldiers started firing live rounds and dozens of gas bombs, wounding six persons, and causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
The Palestinians also organized the longest chain of reading books in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, as part of various activities held in the coastal region.
