20 nov 2016
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed at dawn Sunday Palestinian homes in West Bank provinces and summoned civilians to questioning.
Local activist Moemen Azem said Israeli army patrols rolled into Sebastiya town, to the north of Nablus, at around 2 a.m. and wreaked havoc on civilian homes.
According to the activist, the campaign gave the impression of a large-scale Israeli military maneuver.
The IOF sealed off all accessroads out of and into the area and closed off al-Magharem thoroughfare.
The Israeli soldiers reportedly lowered the Palestinian flag from a high building in the archeological area.
Wildfires burst out in an olive grove during the assault.
The IOF further stormed Qaryout town, to the south, and showered civilian homes with heavy spates of teargas canisters and acoustic bombs.
According to the locals, a newly-appointed Israeli officer carried out the campaign to curry favor in the occupation government by terrorizing civilians.
An Israeli military troop also broke into al-Khalil and closed off the main entrances to the city.
Local activist Moemen Azem said Israeli army patrols rolled into Sebastiya town, to the north of Nablus, at around 2 a.m. and wreaked havoc on civilian homes.
According to the activist, the campaign gave the impression of a large-scale Israeli military maneuver.
The IOF sealed off all accessroads out of and into the area and closed off al-Magharem thoroughfare.
The Israeli soldiers reportedly lowered the Palestinian flag from a high building in the archeological area.
Wildfires burst out in an olive grove during the assault.
The IOF further stormed Qaryout town, to the south, and showered civilian homes with heavy spates of teargas canisters and acoustic bombs.
According to the locals, a newly-appointed Israeli officer carried out the campaign to curry favor in the occupation government by terrorizing civilians.
An Israeli military troop also broke into al-Khalil and closed off the main entrances to the city.
19 nov 2016
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) brutally attacked a group of Palestinian farmers in their agricultural land west of Bethlehem to the south of West Bank on Saturday evening.
Local sources affirmed that Israeli forces stormed Nahalin town, west of Bethlehem, and attacked a number of local farmers while working in their agricultural land.
A vehicle and a bulldozer were confiscated during the IOF attack.
Israeli forces claimed that the agricultural land is Israeli-owned.
However, local sources affirmed that the land is owned by Palestinian families who have original ownership documents.
Such Israeli attacks mainly aim at displacing Palestinian residents from their hometowns for the profit of Israeli settlement expansion.
Local sources affirmed that Israeli forces stormed Nahalin town, west of Bethlehem, and attacked a number of local farmers while working in their agricultural land.
A vehicle and a bulldozer were confiscated during the IOF attack.
Israeli forces claimed that the agricultural land is Israeli-owned.
However, local sources affirmed that the land is owned by Palestinian families who have original ownership documents.
Such Israeli attacks mainly aim at displacing Palestinian residents from their hometowns for the profit of Israeli settlement expansion.
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Saturday evening opened heavy fire and teargas bombs at dozens of Palestinian youths east of al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip.
Local sources told Quds Press that dozens of Palestinian youths gathered near the border fence following the funeral of the young man who was shot and killed yesterday by the IOF.
Violent clashes broke out when Israeli forces opened their machinegun fire at the youths.
Gazan youths responded by throwing stones at the soldiers who fired teargas bombs during the confrontations.
No casualties were initially reported during the clashes.
Earlier on Friday evening, the health ministry spokesman in Gaza said that Mohammed Sa’eed Abu Saada was killed when Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinian protesters.
Two other young men were also injured in the same area by IOF shooting meant to disperse the weekly youth protest against Israeli violations in Occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Local sources told Quds Press that dozens of Palestinian youths gathered near the border fence following the funeral of the young man who was shot and killed yesterday by the IOF.
Violent clashes broke out when Israeli forces opened their machinegun fire at the youths.
Gazan youths responded by throwing stones at the soldiers who fired teargas bombs during the confrontations.
No casualties were initially reported during the clashes.
Earlier on Friday evening, the health ministry spokesman in Gaza said that Mohammed Sa’eed Abu Saada was killed when Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinian protesters.
Two other young men were also injured in the same area by IOF shooting meant to disperse the weekly youth protest against Israeli violations in Occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank.
The Israeli police forces arrested three Palestinians, including two children, Saturday evening as clashes broke out in occupied Jerusalem.
Local sources affirmed that violent clashes erupted in Hazma town in the occupied city when Israeli forces broke into the town amid heavy firing of teargas bombs.
A young man and two children were detained during the clashes, the sources added.
Local youths responded by throwing stones at the police forces.
A police officer was reportedly injured during the confrontation.
Meanwhile, Israeli forces were deployed in large numbers in the area where they stopped and searched several Palestinian vehicles.
Local sources affirmed that violent clashes erupted in Hazma town in the occupied city when Israeli forces broke into the town amid heavy firing of teargas bombs.
A young man and two children were detained during the clashes, the sources added.
Local youths responded by throwing stones at the police forces.
A police officer was reportedly injured during the confrontation.
Meanwhile, Israeli forces were deployed in large numbers in the area where they stopped and searched several Palestinian vehicles.
Israeli naval forces Saturday morning opened live fire at Palestinian fishing boats off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip.
The PIC reporter said that Israeli naval boats deployed off the coast of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip opened live fire at Palestinian fishermen, forcing them to flee the area.
No injuries were reported during the armed attack.
The PIC reporter said that Israeli naval boats deployed off the coast of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip opened live fire at Palestinian fishermen, forcing them to flee the area.
No injuries were reported during the armed attack.
18 nov 2016
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Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly protest in Kufur Qaddoum, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, leading to clashes between the army and dozens of local youngsters.
The Popular Committee in Kufur Qaddoum said the procession this week was dubbed “Allahu Akbar” (God is the greatest), and comes to protest the Israeli decision barring the calls for prayers in various mosques, including Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem. The soldiers were extensively deployed at the main entrance of Kufur Qaddoum and around it, and fired dozens of gas bombs, in addition to several live rounds and rubber-coated steel bullets on the protesters. Medical sources said scores of residents suffered severe effects of teargas |
inhalation, especially since the soldiers used weapons that fire many gas bombs at once.
A Palestinian teenager was injured by Israeli gunfire after Friday prayer in Takoa town, east of Bethlehem, to the south of occupied West Bank.
Palestinian medical sources affirmed that the young man Mahmoud Jabrin, 18, was directly hit in his face by a rubber bullet after Israeli occupation forces violently stormed the town and fired at civilians.
The injured young man was immediately taken to hospital for treatment.
Earlier Friday, clashes broke out at the western entrance to the town after Israeli forces broke into its neighborhoods amid heavy firing of teargas bombs and rubber bullets.
Army Injures A Palestinian In The Face In Bethlehem
Israeli soldiers shot and injured, Friday, a young Palestinian man with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the face, near the West Bank city of Bethlehem, causing a moderate wound.
The Red Crescent Society (RCS) in Bethlehem said the Palestinian was shot in his cheek, and that the bullet exited through the other side of his face.
The RCS added that its medics provided the wounded young man with the needed urgent care, before moving him to Beit Jala Government-run hospital for further treatment.
Palestinian medical sources affirmed that the young man Mahmoud Jabrin, 18, was directly hit in his face by a rubber bullet after Israeli occupation forces violently stormed the town and fired at civilians.
The injured young man was immediately taken to hospital for treatment.
Earlier Friday, clashes broke out at the western entrance to the town after Israeli forces broke into its neighborhoods amid heavy firing of teargas bombs and rubber bullets.
Army Injures A Palestinian In The Face In Bethlehem
Israeli soldiers shot and injured, Friday, a young Palestinian man with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the face, near the West Bank city of Bethlehem, causing a moderate wound.
The Red Crescent Society (RCS) in Bethlehem said the Palestinian was shot in his cheek, and that the bullet exited through the other side of his face.
The RCS added that its medics provided the wounded young man with the needed urgent care, before moving him to Beit Jala Government-run hospital for further treatment.
Dozens of Palestinian and foreign activists were injured after Israeli occupation forces (IOF) suppressed Nil’in weekly march west of Ramallah.
Member of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements in Nil'in Mohamed Amira affirmed that several activists suffered breathing problems after Israeli forces violently attacked the peaceful march with teargas bombs.
Several local homes were also targeted with teargas bombs, he added.
The participants chanted slogans in protest against Israeli occupation and in support of Palestinian prisoners.
Amira pointed out that the protesters performed Friday prayer in nearby olive groves where the preacher, Murad Amira, condemned the latest Israeli attempts to pass legislation legalizing Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and banning the call to prayer via loudspeakers.
Member of the Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements in Nil'in Mohamed Amira affirmed that several activists suffered breathing problems after Israeli forces violently attacked the peaceful march with teargas bombs.
Several local homes were also targeted with teargas bombs, he added.
The participants chanted slogans in protest against Israeli occupation and in support of Palestinian prisoners.
Amira pointed out that the protesters performed Friday prayer in nearby olive groves where the preacher, Murad Amira, condemned the latest Israeli attempts to pass legislation legalizing Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and banning the call to prayer via loudspeakers.
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) suppressed Friday afternoon the peaceful weekly march in Bil’in town, west of Ramallah.
Local sources affirmed that Israeli forces violently attacked the participants once they approached the Apartheid Wall, established at the expense of the town lands.
Earlier on Friday, IOF soldiers stormed the town and detained a photographer for several hours before releasing him.
The protesters chanted slogans against Israeli Adhan ban bill and the land regulation bill.
Local sources affirmed that Israeli forces violently attacked the participants once they approached the Apartheid Wall, established at the expense of the town lands.
Earlier on Friday, IOF soldiers stormed the town and detained a photographer for several hours before releasing him.
The protesters chanted slogans against Israeli Adhan ban bill and the land regulation bill.
Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded, on Friday at dawn, many Palestinian villages, and towns, in addition to agricultural lands, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
The soldiers searched many homes, olive orchards and caves after gunshots were heard close to Yitzhar Israeli colony, illegally built on Palestinian lands, south of Nablus.
The invasions were focused in the towns of ‘Orif, Einabous and Huwwara, and targeted many homes but no arrests were made.
On Thursday at night, the soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man trying to cross Za’tara military roadblock, south of Nablus, after allegedly locating an automatic weapon on him.
The soldiers searched many homes, olive orchards and caves after gunshots were heard close to Yitzhar Israeli colony, illegally built on Palestinian lands, south of Nablus.
The invasions were focused in the towns of ‘Orif, Einabous and Huwwara, and targeted many homes but no arrests were made.
On Thursday at night, the soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man trying to cross Za’tara military roadblock, south of Nablus, after allegedly locating an automatic weapon on him.