27 may 2020
Israeli troops reportedly abducted, on Wednesday morning, several Palestinian residents from the internationally-recognized occupied East Jerusalem and across the rest of the occupied West Bank.
In the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem, local sources reported that soldiers abducted Abdelraheem Sabbah, 28 and Ra’ed Ammar, 20, after having stormed their homes, located in the Qaffin village, north of the Tulkarem.
In the meantime, other Israeli troops broke into the Edwan family home and abducted Hassan Edwan.
In the central West Bank city of Ramallah, Israeli forces abducted three Palestinian youths, after having invaded a number of neighborhoods in the city.
Among those abducted was a wounded person, who was previously shot and wounded by Israeli troops, identified as Mahmoud Al-Khawaja, a resident of the western Ramallah village of Ni’lin. Local sources confirmed that Al-Khawaja was taken to an unknown destination east of Ni’lin.
Sources further noted that Al-Khawaja was shot and wounded by Israeli troops, a couple of months ago, when soldiers shot and killed Al-Khawaja’s cousin, Sufian, at the entrance of Ni’lin village.
It is important to note, Israeli authorities continue to hold the body of the slain Sufian, as is standard practice for Israeli occupation authorities.
In another similar event, a special Israeli army unit was reported to have stormed the home of Nour Eldin Al-Barghouthi, 26, in the Beit Reema village, northwest of Ramallah city.
Witnesses told media outlets that the special force stormed the village with a civil vehicle. They added that right after they stormed Al-Barghouthi’s home, they abducted Nour Eldin and took him to an unknown destination, towards the western part of the city.
In the Abu Shkhaidem village, north of Ramallah city, Israeli troops stormed the Abu Saleem family home and abducted a youth, Mahmoud Abu Saleem.
Concurrently, Israeli troops invaded the Kefel Hares village, on the outskirts of the West Bank district of Salfit, however soldiers fired tear-gas canisters during the invasion, with no casualties or abductions reported.
Meanwhile, Israeli troops abducted, late on Tuesday night, a former prisoner from Ateel village, at the entrance of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, identified as Mos’ab Eqtaish, 25.
In another similar abduction, Israeli troops abducted Palestinian resident of Tulkarem city, Fahd Yehya, 20, at a military checkpoint, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Israeli military abductions of Palestinian civilians throughout the West Bank, go unabated, having increased recently, as the Israeli occupation state plans to annex the West Bank, subjecting it to full Israeli sovereignty, by July of this summer.
According to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society additional Palestinians detained include a child, Youssef Raed Al-Aneed from Ramallah.
Also detained by Israeli forces, were Mahmoud Nabil Adwan, 18, from the town of Pharaoh, in addition to Khaled Jamal Jaber, 19 and Walid Issam Asfour, 26, arrested from inside the 1948 occupied territories.
Two Palestinian children abducted from Al-‘Isawiya town in East Jerusalem, were identified as Saadi and Wissam Al-Rajabi, Mahmoud Muhammad Obaid, Farid Yusef Obaid, 50, as well as one young man arrested from Shu’fat refugee camp.
Summary of the names of most recent detainees;
1. Abdelraheem Sabbah, 28
2. Ra’ed Ammar, 20
3. Hassan Edwan
4. Mahmoud Al-Khawaja
5. Nour Eldin Al-Barghouthi, 26
6. Mahmoud Abu Saleem
7. Youssef Raed Al-Aneed
8. Mahmoud Nabil Adwan, 18
10. Khaled Jamal Jaber, 19
11. Walid Issam Asfour, 26
12. Saadi Al-Rajabi
13. Wissam Al-Rajabi
14. Mahmoud Muhammad Obaid
15. Farid Yusef Obaid, 50
16. unidentified from Shu’fat refugee camp
In the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem, local sources reported that soldiers abducted Abdelraheem Sabbah, 28 and Ra’ed Ammar, 20, after having stormed their homes, located in the Qaffin village, north of the Tulkarem.
In the meantime, other Israeli troops broke into the Edwan family home and abducted Hassan Edwan.
In the central West Bank city of Ramallah, Israeli forces abducted three Palestinian youths, after having invaded a number of neighborhoods in the city.
Among those abducted was a wounded person, who was previously shot and wounded by Israeli troops, identified as Mahmoud Al-Khawaja, a resident of the western Ramallah village of Ni’lin. Local sources confirmed that Al-Khawaja was taken to an unknown destination east of Ni’lin.
Sources further noted that Al-Khawaja was shot and wounded by Israeli troops, a couple of months ago, when soldiers shot and killed Al-Khawaja’s cousin, Sufian, at the entrance of Ni’lin village.
It is important to note, Israeli authorities continue to hold the body of the slain Sufian, as is standard practice for Israeli occupation authorities.
In another similar event, a special Israeli army unit was reported to have stormed the home of Nour Eldin Al-Barghouthi, 26, in the Beit Reema village, northwest of Ramallah city.
Witnesses told media outlets that the special force stormed the village with a civil vehicle. They added that right after they stormed Al-Barghouthi’s home, they abducted Nour Eldin and took him to an unknown destination, towards the western part of the city.
In the Abu Shkhaidem village, north of Ramallah city, Israeli troops stormed the Abu Saleem family home and abducted a youth, Mahmoud Abu Saleem.
Concurrently, Israeli troops invaded the Kefel Hares village, on the outskirts of the West Bank district of Salfit, however soldiers fired tear-gas canisters during the invasion, with no casualties or abductions reported.
Meanwhile, Israeli troops abducted, late on Tuesday night, a former prisoner from Ateel village, at the entrance of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, identified as Mos’ab Eqtaish, 25.
In another similar abduction, Israeli troops abducted Palestinian resident of Tulkarem city, Fahd Yehya, 20, at a military checkpoint, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Israeli military abductions of Palestinian civilians throughout the West Bank, go unabated, having increased recently, as the Israeli occupation state plans to annex the West Bank, subjecting it to full Israeli sovereignty, by July of this summer.
According to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society additional Palestinians detained include a child, Youssef Raed Al-Aneed from Ramallah.
Also detained by Israeli forces, were Mahmoud Nabil Adwan, 18, from the town of Pharaoh, in addition to Khaled Jamal Jaber, 19 and Walid Issam Asfour, 26, arrested from inside the 1948 occupied territories.
Two Palestinian children abducted from Al-‘Isawiya town in East Jerusalem, were identified as Saadi and Wissam Al-Rajabi, Mahmoud Muhammad Obaid, Farid Yusef Obaid, 50, as well as one young man arrested from Shu’fat refugee camp.
Summary of the names of most recent detainees;
1. Abdelraheem Sabbah, 28
2. Ra’ed Ammar, 20
3. Hassan Edwan
4. Mahmoud Al-Khawaja
5. Nour Eldin Al-Barghouthi, 26
6. Mahmoud Abu Saleem
7. Youssef Raed Al-Aneed
8. Mahmoud Nabil Adwan, 18
10. Khaled Jamal Jaber, 19
11. Walid Issam Asfour, 26
12. Saadi Al-Rajabi
13. Wissam Al-Rajabi
14. Mahmoud Muhammad Obaid
15. Farid Yusef Obaid, 50
16. unidentified from Shu’fat refugee camp
26 may 2020
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Tuesday morning attacked Palestinian farmers with tear gas as they were trying to work their lands in the east of Khan Yunis, south of the besieged Gaza Strip.
The farmers had to leave their lands to avoid inhaling tear gas fumes, according to local sources.
Despite the ongoing ceasefire understandings over Gaza, the Israeli occupation army keeps targeting — sometimes injuring and killing — civilians, farmers and fishermen almost on a daily basis.
Recently, the Israeli army intensified its attacks on Gazan farmers and fishermen and carried out several small-scale incursions into border areas.
The farmers had to leave their lands to avoid inhaling tear gas fumes, according to local sources.
Despite the ongoing ceasefire understandings over Gaza, the Israeli occupation army keeps targeting — sometimes injuring and killing — civilians, farmers and fishermen almost on a daily basis.
Recently, the Israeli army intensified its attacks on Gazan farmers and fishermen and carried out several small-scale incursions into border areas.
25 may 2020
A Palestinian young man was seriously injured when Israeli police officers opened fire at him near Jabel Mukaber neighborhood in Occupied Jerusalem.
Israel’s Channel 7 claimed the young man tried to stab police officers in a street near Jabel Mukaber, without providing further details about his fate.
However, video footage showed the young man was left lying and bleeding on the ground without providing him with any first aid. video
Later, the Hebrew media said the wounded young man was taken to an Israeli hospital in serious condition.
Israel’s Channel 7 claimed the young man tried to stab police officers in a street near Jabel Mukaber, without providing further details about his fate.
However, video footage showed the young man was left lying and bleeding on the ground without providing him with any first aid. video
Later, the Hebrew media said the wounded young man was taken to an Israeli hospital in serious condition.
Israeli settlers today opened fire and injured two Palestinian herders near the Ramallah-area village of al-Mughayyer, according to a local activist.
The activist, Kathem Haj Mohammad, told WAFA that settlers attacked the herders while they were in the open fields between al-Mughayyer and Turmous Ayya injuring one in the stomach and the other in leg.
He said the two were rushed to Palestine Medical Complex in Ramallah for treatment.
Israeli soldiers attacked with teargas villagers who came to the aid of the shepherds, said Mohammad.
The activist, Kathem Haj Mohammad, told WAFA that settlers attacked the herders while they were in the open fields between al-Mughayyer and Turmous Ayya injuring one in the stomach and the other in leg.
He said the two were rushed to Palestine Medical Complex in Ramallah for treatment.
Israeli soldiers attacked with teargas villagers who came to the aid of the shepherds, said Mohammad.
23 may 2020
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Israeli security forces, on Friday, blocked several streets in occupied Jerusalem as illegal Israeli settlers provocative March outside Jaffa Gate, celebrated the so-called “reunification of Jerusalem as capital of Israel”, Quds News reported. video
Also on Friday, occupation forces assaulted Palestinians, near Bab Al-Asbat or Lion’s Gate, in the old city of Jerusalem, southern occupied West Bank, Shehab News Agency reported. video |
22 may 2020
Israeli soldiers fired, Friday, dozens of concussion grenades into Palestinian orchards, west of Jenin, in northern West Bank, resulting in burning at least 120 olive trees.
The head of Thaher al-‘Abed Village Council, said the soldiers are stationed at the military gate of the illegal Annexation Wall, which was built on Palestinian lands owned by the villagers.
He added that the concussion grenades caused a fire that consumed more than 120 olive trees, and that Palestinian firefighters, from Ya’bad nearby town, rushed to the area to extinguish the fire and to prevent it from spreading to surrounding farmlands and homes.
There is no apparent reason for the soldiers to start firing the grenades, especially since there were no protests in the area.
The head of Thaher al-‘Abed Village Council, said the soldiers are stationed at the military gate of the illegal Annexation Wall, which was built on Palestinian lands owned by the villagers.
He added that the concussion grenades caused a fire that consumed more than 120 olive trees, and that Palestinian firefighters, from Ya’bad nearby town, rushed to the area to extinguish the fire and to prevent it from spreading to surrounding farmlands and homes.
There is no apparent reason for the soldiers to start firing the grenades, especially since there were no protests in the area.
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A number of Palestinian citizens, including children, were injured on Friday afternoon when Israeli occupation forces (IOF) quelled an anti-settlement demonstration and attacked homes in Kafr Qaddum village in Qalqilya.
Activist Murad Shtewi said that the IOF heavily fired tear gas canisters and rubber-coated metal bullets at the peaceful demonstrators wounding many of them. He added that tear gas bombs fired by the IOF fell inside the house of Palestinian citizen Diaa Shtewi. His three kids Adam, 6, Ayham, 4, and Ahmad, who is still a baby, as well as his wife suffered breathing difficulties as a result of inhaling tear gas. |
Shtewi’s family were treated by the Palestinian Red Crescent crews in the field.
Dozens of Palestinians took part in Kafr Qaddum’s weekly demonstration on Friday to protest Israel’s plan to annex the Jordan Valley and large parts of the West Bank.
Dozens of Palestinians took part in Kafr Qaddum’s weekly demonstration on Friday to protest Israel’s plan to annex the Jordan Valley and large parts of the West Bank.
