9 july 2019
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Tuesday abducted 14 Palestinians citizens during home raids in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The IOF claimed the detainees were involved in attacks against Israeli soldiers and settlers.
At least 14 Palestinian citizens were arrested in the Jordan Valley, Nablus, al-Khalil, Bethlehem, Ramallah, Salfit and Jerusalem.
Local sources reported that on Monday night the IOF stormed a Palestinian wedding in Turmus Ayya village, north of Ramallah, and fired tear gas canisters. Many of the guests suffered breathing difficulties.
The IOF claimed the detainees were involved in attacks against Israeli soldiers and settlers.
At least 14 Palestinian citizens were arrested in the Jordan Valley, Nablus, al-Khalil, Bethlehem, Ramallah, Salfit and Jerusalem.
Local sources reported that on Monday night the IOF stormed a Palestinian wedding in Turmus Ayya village, north of Ramallah, and fired tear gas canisters. Many of the guests suffered breathing difficulties.
A Palestinian man was shot and severely wounded by Israeli forces stationed at the Salem checkpoint in the northern West Bank, near Jenin, on Tuesday.
According to local sources, the man is in his fifties, and after he was shot multiple times, he was taken into custody by Israeli security forces, who took him to an unknown location.
Although Israeli military sources claim that the man threw a flaming object toward the soldiers at the checkpoint, that was not confirmed by local sources and eyewitnesses.
It should be noted that Israeli forces often make false claims about Palestinian civilians that they shoot at checkpoints, which are later retracted when proven to be false.
Following the shooting, the Israeli forces shut down the checkpoint, leaving hundreds of Palestinians stranded, with no way to reach their destinations in the northern West Bank.
Israeli forces shoot, arrest Palestinian man in Jenin
A Palestinian man was injured on Tuesday afternoon after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces near Salem military camp west of Jenin city.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that the Israeli forces shot and wounded a Palestinian man, whose identity has not been revealed yet, at the entrance of Salem camp.
About 10 minutes later the man was arrested while injured and taken to an undeclared destination.
The Israeli forces declared a state of high alert and the Palestinians who were present in the Civil Administration building and Salem military court were prevented from leaving their places.
According to local sources, the man is in his fifties, and after he was shot multiple times, he was taken into custody by Israeli security forces, who took him to an unknown location.
Although Israeli military sources claim that the man threw a flaming object toward the soldiers at the checkpoint, that was not confirmed by local sources and eyewitnesses.
It should be noted that Israeli forces often make false claims about Palestinian civilians that they shoot at checkpoints, which are later retracted when proven to be false.
Following the shooting, the Israeli forces shut down the checkpoint, leaving hundreds of Palestinians stranded, with no way to reach their destinations in the northern West Bank.
Israeli forces shoot, arrest Palestinian man in Jenin
A Palestinian man was injured on Tuesday afternoon after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces near Salem military camp west of Jenin city.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that the Israeli forces shot and wounded a Palestinian man, whose identity has not been revealed yet, at the entrance of Salem camp.
About 10 minutes later the man was arrested while injured and taken to an undeclared destination.
The Israeli forces declared a state of high alert and the Palestinians who were present in the Civil Administration building and Salem military court were prevented from leaving their places.
8 july 2019
Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Monday, thirty-three Palestinians, including one woman, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, and demolished an under-construction home.
In Jenin governorate, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted thirteen former Palestinian political prisoners, after invading and ransacking their homes.
They have been identified as Sultan Khallouf, Mahmoud Qasrawi, Majdi Abu al-Haija, Ata al-Jabali, Jom’a Abu Khalifa, Khaled al-Hajj, Abdul-Jabbar Jarrar, Nidal Abdul-Hadi, Mohammad Souqiyya, Hasan Zaghal, Majed ‘Aabed, Ibrahim Jabr, and Allam Salah.
The abducted Palestinians are from Jenin city, Jenin refugee camp, Burqin, Zabbouba and Fark Dan.
Protests took place in Jenin refugee camp, after the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Khirbat al-Qat area in Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and demolished a 150 square/meter under-construction home, owned by Mohammad Khalil Abdul-Fattah Sabarna.
During the invasion, the soldiers broke into several homes in the area, and searched them.
The soldiers also abducted Ahmad Wa’el at-Till, 26, from his home in the ath-Thaheriyya town, south of Hebron.
In Halhoul town, north of Hebron, the soldiers searched many homes and summoned several Palestinians for interrogation.
Some of the summoned Palestinians have been identified as Mohammad Saber Zama’ra, his brother Baha’, Ahmad Azmi Zama’ra, his brother Sajed, in addition to Mohammad Walid Zama’ra and Anan Yousef Zama’ra.
In Ramallah, in central West Bank, the soldiers abducted Luay Mansour from his home in Silwad town, east of the city.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Ibrahim Younis.
In Nablus, also in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Obeida Jabour, from his home in Salem town, east of the city.
In Bethlehem governorate, south of occupied East Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted Ahmad Khaled al-‘Amour, 20, Hussein Mohammad al-‘Amour, 20, Hussein Atef Obeyyat, 19, Ahmad Ismael Salah, and Mohammad Jamal ‘Oweida.
Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in al-Khalil
The Israeli occupation forces on Monday demolished a Palestinian home under construction in Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil city.
Local sources said that the Israeli forces, accompanied by military bulldozers, in the early morning hours stormed Khirbet al-Qit area and levelled Palestinian lands.
Activist Mahmoud Awad said that the Israeli bulldozers further demolished a home under construction owned by the Palestinian citizen Mohammed Sabarneh.
The Israeli forces on a regular basis demolish Palestinian homes and facilities in the West Bank and Jerusalem under the pretext that they lack the necessary building permits in an attempt to force the Palestinians to leave their cities.
In Jenin governorate, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted thirteen former Palestinian political prisoners, after invading and ransacking their homes.
They have been identified as Sultan Khallouf, Mahmoud Qasrawi, Majdi Abu al-Haija, Ata al-Jabali, Jom’a Abu Khalifa, Khaled al-Hajj, Abdul-Jabbar Jarrar, Nidal Abdul-Hadi, Mohammad Souqiyya, Hasan Zaghal, Majed ‘Aabed, Ibrahim Jabr, and Allam Salah.
The abducted Palestinians are from Jenin city, Jenin refugee camp, Burqin, Zabbouba and Fark Dan.
Protests took place in Jenin refugee camp, after the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Khirbat al-Qat area in Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and demolished a 150 square/meter under-construction home, owned by Mohammad Khalil Abdul-Fattah Sabarna.
During the invasion, the soldiers broke into several homes in the area, and searched them.
The soldiers also abducted Ahmad Wa’el at-Till, 26, from his home in the ath-Thaheriyya town, south of Hebron.
In Halhoul town, north of Hebron, the soldiers searched many homes and summoned several Palestinians for interrogation.
Some of the summoned Palestinians have been identified as Mohammad Saber Zama’ra, his brother Baha’, Ahmad Azmi Zama’ra, his brother Sajed, in addition to Mohammad Walid Zama’ra and Anan Yousef Zama’ra.
In Ramallah, in central West Bank, the soldiers abducted Luay Mansour from his home in Silwad town, east of the city.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Ibrahim Younis.
In Nablus, also in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Obeida Jabour, from his home in Salem town, east of the city.
In Bethlehem governorate, south of occupied East Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted Ahmad Khaled al-‘Amour, 20, Hussein Mohammad al-‘Amour, 20, Hussein Atef Obeyyat, 19, Ahmad Ismael Salah, and Mohammad Jamal ‘Oweida.
Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in al-Khalil
The Israeli occupation forces on Monday demolished a Palestinian home under construction in Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil city.
Local sources said that the Israeli forces, accompanied by military bulldozers, in the early morning hours stormed Khirbet al-Qit area and levelled Palestinian lands.
Activist Mahmoud Awad said that the Israeli bulldozers further demolished a home under construction owned by the Palestinian citizen Mohammed Sabarneh.
The Israeli forces on a regular basis demolish Palestinian homes and facilities in the West Bank and Jerusalem under the pretext that they lack the necessary building permits in an attempt to force the Palestinians to leave their cities.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Monday arrested a number of Palestinian citizens during home raids in the West Bank.
Local sources said that the IOF arrested 25 Palestinians, including Hamas officials and ex-prisoners, during raids in Jenin, Qalqilya, Bethlehem, al-Khalil and Jerusalem.
Violent clashes broke out between dozens of Palestinian youths and the IOF soldiers who stormed Qalqilya at daybreak.
Local residents reported that a boy was injured by a rubber-coated metal bullet to the leg.
Local sources said that the IOF arrested 25 Palestinians, including Hamas officials and ex-prisoners, during raids in Jenin, Qalqilya, Bethlehem, al-Khalil and Jerusalem.
Violent clashes broke out between dozens of Palestinian youths and the IOF soldiers who stormed Qalqilya at daybreak.
Local residents reported that a boy was injured by a rubber-coated metal bullet to the leg.
7 july 2019
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday afternoon raided Barta'a town in Jenin and searched a Palestinian home.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that the IOF broke into a Palestinian home in the eastern area of Barta'a town, which is located behind the Apartheid Wall, and wreaked havoc on it.
They added that the IOF interrogated the residents of the house and other Palestinian citizens in the area before they deployed in the town's market and installed a makeshift barrier between the eastern and western sides of Barta'a.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that the IOF broke into a Palestinian home in the eastern area of Barta'a town, which is located behind the Apartheid Wall, and wreaked havoc on it.
They added that the IOF interrogated the residents of the house and other Palestinian citizens in the area before they deployed in the town's market and installed a makeshift barrier between the eastern and western sides of Barta'a.
6 july 2019
Ibrahim al-Zaghel 14
The Israeli occupation police on Monday night assaulted and kidnaped four Jerusalemite citizens from the same family in the holy city.
According to local sources, police forces kidnapped Ahmed al-Zaghel, his wife and two kids, with no known reason.
At first, the police forces stormed the house of Ahmed al-Zaghel in Silwan district in order to arrest his son Ibrahim, who was not at home, so they rounded up his father and detained him aboard a police vehicle at the junction of Ras al-Amud neighborhood.
Soon later, his son Ibrahim showed up and turned himself in, but the police forces subdued and physically assaulted him before they also assaulted his mother and his brother Hussein and rounded them up.
The police forces also attacked other young citizens as they were trying to defend the family. video video
The Israeli occupation police on Monday night assaulted and kidnaped four Jerusalemite citizens from the same family in the holy city.
According to local sources, police forces kidnapped Ahmed al-Zaghel, his wife and two kids, with no known reason.
At first, the police forces stormed the house of Ahmed al-Zaghel in Silwan district in order to arrest his son Ibrahim, who was not at home, so they rounded up his father and detained him aboard a police vehicle at the junction of Ras al-Amud neighborhood.
Soon later, his son Ibrahim showed up and turned himself in, but the police forces subdued and physically assaulted him before they also assaulted his mother and his brother Hussein and rounded them up.
The police forces also attacked other young citizens as they were trying to defend the family. video video
Thousands of protesters took part Friday, in the weekly Great March of Return, at Israel’s so-called security fence, bordering Gaza, according to Palestinian WAFA Agency.
According to medical sources, some of the injured being treated in field hospitals, while others had to be transferred to hospital for medical care.
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, 95 people were injured by Israeli forces, including 33 children, 1 journalist, and 4 women, one of which was a volunteer medic
PCHR has documented that Israeli soldiers have killed 207 Palestinians, including 44 children, 2 women and 9 Palestinians with special needs, in addition to 4 medics and 2 journalists, since March 30th, 2018.
The PCHR added that the number of wounded Palestinians is 13053, including 2638 children, 398 women, 214 medics and 203 journalists.
The Great March of Return protests began on March 30, 2018, in which the nearly 2 million Palestinians in Gaza started asserting their right to return to their ancestral homes in pre-1948 Palestine, as well as calling for the complete lifting the illegal Israeli siege of Gaza.
According to Protocol 1 of the Geneva Convention, it is illegal to target civilians, which Israel has been doing since the outset of the demonstrations.
According to Article 11 of UN Resolution 194, the refugees living in Gaza have the right to return to the land they and their ancestors were forcefully evicted from in 1948, now called Israel.
According to medical sources, some of the injured being treated in field hospitals, while others had to be transferred to hospital for medical care.
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, 95 people were injured by Israeli forces, including 33 children, 1 journalist, and 4 women, one of which was a volunteer medic
PCHR has documented that Israeli soldiers have killed 207 Palestinians, including 44 children, 2 women and 9 Palestinians with special needs, in addition to 4 medics and 2 journalists, since March 30th, 2018.
The PCHR added that the number of wounded Palestinians is 13053, including 2638 children, 398 women, 214 medics and 203 journalists.
The Great March of Return protests began on March 30, 2018, in which the nearly 2 million Palestinians in Gaza started asserting their right to return to their ancestral homes in pre-1948 Palestine, as well as calling for the complete lifting the illegal Israeli siege of Gaza.
According to Protocol 1 of the Geneva Convention, it is illegal to target civilians, which Israel has been doing since the outset of the demonstrations.
According to Article 11 of UN Resolution 194, the refugees living in Gaza have the right to return to the land they and their ancestors were forcefully evicted from in 1948, now called Israel.
5 july 2019
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly nonviolent procession against the Annexation Wall and Colonies in Ni’lin village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, causing several injuries.
The locals, accompanied by Israeli and international peace activists, marched from the village, heading to their lands, isolated behind the illegal Annexation Wall.
Media sources said the soldiers fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Ni’lin, along with Bil’in and Nabi Saleh, is among many Palestinian villages that have been holding ongoing weekly processions against the illegal Israeli occupation, its Annexation Wall and colonies, in the occupied West Bank.
The locals, accompanied by Israeli and international peace activists, marched from the village, heading to their lands, isolated behind the illegal Annexation Wall.
Media sources said the soldiers fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Ni’lin, along with Bil’in and Nabi Saleh, is among many Palestinian villages that have been holding ongoing weekly processions against the illegal Israeli occupation, its Annexation Wall and colonies, in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly procession against the Annexation Wall and Colonies, in Kufur Qaddoum village, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, wounding four young Palestinian men.
Today’s procession marks the eighth year of protests, demanding the army to reopen the town’s main road, which was blockaded sixteen years ago, to enable easy access for illegal Israeli colonialist settlers, driving to and from “Kedumim” colony, which was built on Palestinian lands.
The protesters marched carrying Palestinian flags, and chanting slogans against the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestine, its illegal colonies, and the so-called “Deal of the Century,” in addition to the “Bahrain Conference,” and all attempts to bury and deny the legitimate rights of liberation and independence, and the Right of Return of the Palestinian refugees.
Morad Eshteiwi, the media coordinator of the Popular Committee against the Annexation Wall and Colonies in Kufur Qaddoum, said the soldiers resorted to the excessive use of force against the protesters, and fired many rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs. video
He added that four young men were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, and several Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation.
The protest was attended by many Israeli and international peace activists, in addition to Wassel Abu Yousef, a member of the Executive Committee of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Khaled Mansour, a member of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian People’s Party (PPP), in addition to Abdul-Elah al-Ateera, a member of the Revolutionary Council of Fateh Movement.
Today’s procession marks the eighth year of protests, demanding the army to reopen the town’s main road, which was blockaded sixteen years ago, to enable easy access for illegal Israeli colonialist settlers, driving to and from “Kedumim” colony, which was built on Palestinian lands.
The protesters marched carrying Palestinian flags, and chanting slogans against the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestine, its illegal colonies, and the so-called “Deal of the Century,” in addition to the “Bahrain Conference,” and all attempts to bury and deny the legitimate rights of liberation and independence, and the Right of Return of the Palestinian refugees.
Morad Eshteiwi, the media coordinator of the Popular Committee against the Annexation Wall and Colonies in Kufur Qaddoum, said the soldiers resorted to the excessive use of force against the protesters, and fired many rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs. video
He added that four young men were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, and several Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation.
The protest was attended by many Israeli and international peace activists, in addition to Wassel Abu Yousef, a member of the Executive Committee of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Khaled Mansour, a member of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian People’s Party (PPP), in addition to Abdul-Elah al-Ateera, a member of the Revolutionary Council of Fateh Movement.
Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, five young Palestinian men, including former political prisoners, from Jenin governorate, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported.
The PPS said the soldiers invaded Burqin town, west of Jenin, searched and ransacked several homes, and abducted two siblings, both former political prisoners, identified as Ashraf Zeidan al-Jada’, and his brother, Nasser.
It added that the soldiers also invaded the home of a former political prisoner, identified as Sultan Ahmad Khallouf, detained his father, and handed the family an order for Sultan to turn himself in to the military in Salem base, near Jenin.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Mohammad Jamal Zobeidi, in addition to Abdullah Mohammad Jalamna, after invading their homes and searching them, in Jenin refugee camp.
During the invasion into the refugee camp, the soldiers fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian protesters, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
In Jenin city, the soldiers invaded and searched a few homes, and abducted Mohammad Nabil Sabah.
The PPS said the soldiers invaded Burqin town, west of Jenin, searched and ransacked several homes, and abducted two siblings, both former political prisoners, identified as Ashraf Zeidan al-Jada’, and his brother, Nasser.
It added that the soldiers also invaded the home of a former political prisoner, identified as Sultan Ahmad Khallouf, detained his father, and handed the family an order for Sultan to turn himself in to the military in Salem base, near Jenin.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Mohammad Jamal Zobeidi, in addition to Abdullah Mohammad Jalamna, after invading their homes and searching them, in Jenin refugee camp.
During the invasion into the refugee camp, the soldiers fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian protesters, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
In Jenin city, the soldiers invaded and searched a few homes, and abducted Mohammad Nabil Sabah.