3 sept 2017
The Israeli occupation forces at daybreak Sunday stormed Ramallah’s northern town of Kober and showered the area with randomly-shot spates of bullet fire.
A PIC news correspondent said dozens of Israeli soldiers broke into civilian homes in Kober, the hometown of the Palestinian prisoner Omar al-Abed, who carried out the Halamish anti-occupation attack.
The assault triggered a state of panic among women and children. Civilian foodstuff was heavily damaged in the process.
A PIC news correspondent said dozens of Israeli soldiers broke into civilian homes in Kober, the hometown of the Palestinian prisoner Omar al-Abed, who carried out the Halamish anti-occupation attack.
The assault triggered a state of panic among women and children. Civilian foodstuff was heavily damaged in the process.
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday opened fire at a Palestinian car to the south of al-Khalil city.
A local source reported that the driver of the targeted car managed to leave it and disappear, and no injuries were reported.
Reinforcements were summoned to the scene in search for the driver. The IOF did not disclose the reason behind the attack though in most cases the IOF soldiers open fire at the drivers who fail to obey the soldiers' orders to stop.
According to the local source, gunfire was heard to the east of Yatta city in al-Khalil province where an abandoned car was seen surrounded by dozens of soldiers.
A local source reported that the driver of the targeted car managed to leave it and disappear, and no injuries were reported.
Reinforcements were summoned to the scene in search for the driver. The IOF did not disclose the reason behind the attack though in most cases the IOF soldiers open fire at the drivers who fail to obey the soldiers' orders to stop.
According to the local source, gunfire was heard to the east of Yatta city in al-Khalil province where an abandoned car was seen surrounded by dozens of soldiers.
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday arrested a Palestinian child from Misilyah village to the south of Jenin, while clashes broke out in the neighboring town of Zababdeh.
Local sources reported that the detained child is the 14-year-old Wael Abu Eneim, according to Wafa.
Clashes were witnessed in Zababdeh town between Palestinian youths and IOF soldiers who fired tear gas canisters, sound bombs and rubber-coated metal bullets with no injuries reported.
In another context, IOF soldiers on Sunday dawn stormed Kobar town in Ramallah, the hometown of the Palestinian detainee Omar al-Abed who carried out Halamish attack in which three settlers were killed.
Local sources told PIC reporter that dozens of soldiers raided and searched citizens' houses amid heavy firing of live bullets, tear gas canisters and sound bombs to intimidate women and children.
Local sources reported that the detained child is the 14-year-old Wael Abu Eneim, according to Wafa.
Clashes were witnessed in Zababdeh town between Palestinian youths and IOF soldiers who fired tear gas canisters, sound bombs and rubber-coated metal bullets with no injuries reported.
In another context, IOF soldiers on Sunday dawn stormed Kobar town in Ramallah, the hometown of the Palestinian detainee Omar al-Abed who carried out Halamish attack in which three settlers were killed.
Local sources told PIC reporter that dozens of soldiers raided and searched citizens' houses amid heavy firing of live bullets, tear gas canisters and sound bombs to intimidate women and children.
2 sept 2017
Israeli soldiers abducted, Saturday, a 60-year-old Palestinian woman at a military roadblock near Ni’lin village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah.
The army claimed that the soldiers opened fire at the woman, after “suspecting that she intended to stab them.”
The woman was not injured, but lost consciousness before the soldiers took her prisoner.
The identity of the woman, her health condition and the location she was moved to, remain unclear, due to Israel’s policies of withholding information.
On Saturday at night, the Israeli army said that Palestinian fighters fired live rounds at a settler’ car near Shuqba village, west of Ramallah, causing no damage or injuries.
The incident reportedly took place near Nili illegal Israeli colony, built on privately-owned Palestinian lands belonging to residents of Shuqba village.
The soldiers initiated a searched campaign, and closed all roads leading to the village, completely isolating it, and prevented the Palestinian from entering or leaving it.
The army claimed that the soldiers opened fire at the woman, after “suspecting that she intended to stab them.”
The woman was not injured, but lost consciousness before the soldiers took her prisoner.
The identity of the woman, her health condition and the location she was moved to, remain unclear, due to Israel’s policies of withholding information.
On Saturday at night, the Israeli army said that Palestinian fighters fired live rounds at a settler’ car near Shuqba village, west of Ramallah, causing no damage or injuries.
The incident reportedly took place near Nili illegal Israeli colony, built on privately-owned Palestinian lands belonging to residents of Shuqba village.
The soldiers initiated a searched campaign, and closed all roads leading to the village, completely isolating it, and prevented the Palestinian from entering or leaving it.
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Saturday dawn arrested a Palestinian from Jalazone refugee camp to the north of Ramallah city a day after detaining his brother.
PIC reporter said that the IOF arrested Ammar al-Tirawi and took him to an unknown destination after raiding and searching his family's house.
A local source reported that IOF soldiers, accompanied by a large infantry force, broke into the camp, attacked Tirawi's family for the second day in a row and wreaked havoc on their house.
Clashes erupted between Palestinian youths and IOF soldiers after the latter raided Jalazone camp on Friday, the first day of Eid al-Adha, and arrested three young men including Ammar's brother, Amer.
In a related context, an Israeli military force clashed on Friday evening with Palestinian youths in Tuqu' town to the east of Bethlehem after raiding the town, closing its western entrance and blocking citizens' movement, Quds Press reported.
Local sources said that a number of Palestinians were injured as IOF soldiers heavily fired tears gas canisters at the youths who responded by throwing stones, empty bottles and Molotov cocktails.
Israeli raid and arrest campaigns are witnessed almost daily in the occupied West Bank even during Eid.
PIC reporter said that the IOF arrested Ammar al-Tirawi and took him to an unknown destination after raiding and searching his family's house.
A local source reported that IOF soldiers, accompanied by a large infantry force, broke into the camp, attacked Tirawi's family for the second day in a row and wreaked havoc on their house.
Clashes erupted between Palestinian youths and IOF soldiers after the latter raided Jalazone camp on Friday, the first day of Eid al-Adha, and arrested three young men including Ammar's brother, Amer.
In a related context, an Israeli military force clashed on Friday evening with Palestinian youths in Tuqu' town to the east of Bethlehem after raiding the town, closing its western entrance and blocking citizens' movement, Quds Press reported.
Local sources said that a number of Palestinians were injured as IOF soldiers heavily fired tears gas canisters at the youths who responded by throwing stones, empty bottles and Molotov cocktails.
Israeli raid and arrest campaigns are witnessed almost daily in the occupied West Bank even during Eid.
1 sept 2017
A Palestinian boy was injured on Friday as Israeli occupation forces (IOF) quelled the anti-settlement weekly march of Kafr Qaddum to the east of Qalqilya.
Popular Resistance Committee in Kafr Qaddum said that the 14-year-old Yousuf Amer was shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet in the abdomen.
Peaceful marches take place in Kafr Qaddum on a weekly basis to demand the re-opening of the village's main road which has been closed for more than 14 years.
Popular Resistance Committee in Kafr Qaddum said that the 14-year-old Yousuf Amer was shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet in the abdomen.
Peaceful marches take place in Kafr Qaddum on a weekly basis to demand the re-opening of the village's main road which has been closed for more than 14 years.
Israeli soldiers shot and injured, on Thursday evening, a Palestinian man after firing at his car, at a sudden military roadblock between Qabatia town and Msalya village, south of Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped the car of Samer Sameeh Abu Jalboush, 38, near “Abu George Animal Feed Factory,” and thoroughly searched it while inspecting his ID card.
They added that the soldiers then ordered him to leave, and just after driving a few meters, one soldier opened fire at his car, wounding him in the shoulder.
A Palestinian ambulance then rushed to the scene, and moved the man to a hospital in Jenin city. The soldiers did not provide medical treatment to the wounded man, and did not attempt to abduct him.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers also installed many sudden roadblocks near villages and towns in Jenin governorate, stopped and searched dozens of cars, and inspected the ID cards of the passengers.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers stopped the car of Samer Sameeh Abu Jalboush, 38, near “Abu George Animal Feed Factory,” and thoroughly searched it while inspecting his ID card.
They added that the soldiers then ordered him to leave, and just after driving a few meters, one soldier opened fire at his car, wounding him in the shoulder.
A Palestinian ambulance then rushed to the scene, and moved the man to a hospital in Jenin city. The soldiers did not provide medical treatment to the wounded man, and did not attempt to abduct him.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers also installed many sudden roadblocks near villages and towns in Jenin governorate, stopped and searched dozens of cars, and inspected the ID cards of the passengers.
31 aug 2017
At least 15 Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) from the West Bank at daybreak on Thursday.
Four Palestinian young men were kidnapped by the IOF from Nablus province. Another youth sustained leg injuries in clashes that burst out shortly after the occupation troops rolled into the area.
A number of Palestinian protesters choked on teargas moments after the occupation troops stormed Qalqilya province.
The IOF further wreaked havoc on civilian homes and subjected the residents to intensive questioning.
Meanwhile, Israeli military troops stormed Zabouba town, west of Jenin, and set up a military checkpoint, where Palestinian civilians were subjected to harsh crackdowns.
The Israeli army claimed, in a statement, responsibility for the abduction of 15 Palestinians at the crack of dawn.
At the same time, the occupation soldiers stormed the office of al-Hurriya radio station in al-Khalil and ruled that it be closed for six months.
The Israeli troops seized broadcasters, cameras, laptops, and audio devices. They further blew up the gates of two closed rooms in the office.
Director of al-Hurriya radio station said the seized equipment is worth over $400,000.
Four Palestinian young men were kidnapped by the IOF from Nablus province. Another youth sustained leg injuries in clashes that burst out shortly after the occupation troops rolled into the area.
A number of Palestinian protesters choked on teargas moments after the occupation troops stormed Qalqilya province.
The IOF further wreaked havoc on civilian homes and subjected the residents to intensive questioning.
Meanwhile, Israeli military troops stormed Zabouba town, west of Jenin, and set up a military checkpoint, where Palestinian civilians were subjected to harsh crackdowns.
The Israeli army claimed, in a statement, responsibility for the abduction of 15 Palestinians at the crack of dawn.
At the same time, the occupation soldiers stormed the office of al-Hurriya radio station in al-Khalil and ruled that it be closed for six months.
The Israeli troops seized broadcasters, cameras, laptops, and audio devices. They further blew up the gates of two closed rooms in the office.
Director of al-Hurriya radio station said the seized equipment is worth over $400,000.
30 aug 2017
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, several Palestinian communities in the West Bank governorates of Tulkarem, Ramallah and Bethlehem, broke into and searched many homes, and abducted eight Palestinians.
The Tulkarem office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS), in northern West Bank, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Rameem village, east of Tulkarem, and abducted Hazem Nidal Salman, 22.
It added that the soldiers also abducted Nihad No’man Mdallal, 24, from his home in Kafr Sur village, south of Tulkarem.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Beit Rima town, northwest of Ramallah, abducted a local folk singer, identified as Mohammad Mahmoud Barghouthi, and Naji Ali Rimawi, after searching their homes.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers attacked Barghouthi’s mother, causing cuts and bruises, before local medics moved her to a hospital.
Clashes took place between the invading soldiers and many local youngsters, who hurled stones at the military vehicles.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Beit Fajjar town, south of Bethlehem, searched homes and abducted Hmeid Mahmoud Taqatqa, 50, and his brother Hatem, 40, in addition to Yousef Ahmad Taqatqa, 26.
The soldiers also invaded Husan town, west of Bethlehem, and abducted Ghassan Mohammad Hamamra, 22, from his home.
The Tulkarem office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS), in northern West Bank, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Rameem village, east of Tulkarem, and abducted Hazem Nidal Salman, 22.
It added that the soldiers also abducted Nihad No’man Mdallal, 24, from his home in Kafr Sur village, south of Tulkarem.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Beit Rima town, northwest of Ramallah, abducted a local folk singer, identified as Mohammad Mahmoud Barghouthi, and Naji Ali Rimawi, after searching their homes.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers attacked Barghouthi’s mother, causing cuts and bruises, before local medics moved her to a hospital.
Clashes took place between the invading soldiers and many local youngsters, who hurled stones at the military vehicles.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Beit Fajjar town, south of Bethlehem, searched homes and abducted Hmeid Mahmoud Taqatqa, 50, and his brother Hatem, 40, in addition to Yousef Ahmad Taqatqa, 26.
The soldiers also invaded Husan town, west of Bethlehem, and abducted Ghassan Mohammad Hamamra, 22, from his home.
29 aug 2017
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday at dawn, the northern West Bank city of Nablus while accompanying several buses of Israeli colonists, headed towards “Joseph Tomb” area, east of the city, and clashed with many Palestinians before wounding two and abducting one.
Media sources in Nablus said the clashes lasted for several hours, and that the soldiers fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs.
They added that the soldiers shot and injured two young Palestinian men, inflicting mild-to-moderate wounds.
The soldiers also abducted a young man, identified as Mousa Suleiman Sa’ada, and took him to an unknown destination.
Joseph’s Tomb is revered by Jews, Muslims, Christians and Samaritans. Though Jewish Israeli settlers regularly visit the site to perform Talmudic rituals under the claim that it belongs to the biblical Joseph, historical novels stress that the tomb belongs to one Sheikh Yusef Dweikat, a local religious figure.
Media sources in Nablus said the clashes lasted for several hours, and that the soldiers fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs.
They added that the soldiers shot and injured two young Palestinian men, inflicting mild-to-moderate wounds.
The soldiers also abducted a young man, identified as Mousa Suleiman Sa’ada, and took him to an unknown destination.
Joseph’s Tomb is revered by Jews, Muslims, Christians and Samaritans. Though Jewish Israeli settlers regularly visit the site to perform Talmudic rituals under the claim that it belongs to the biblical Joseph, historical novels stress that the tomb belongs to one Sheikh Yusef Dweikat, a local religious figure.
28 aug 2017
Several Israeli military vehicles invaded, on Monday morning, Palestinian farmlands in the eastern part of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and bulldozed them, while firing live rounds and using smoke screens.
The WAFA Palestinian News Agency has reported that at least three armored bulldozers and six tanks advanced more than 100 meters into the Palestinians lands, and bulldozed sections close to the border fence, in addition to installing sand hills.
It added that the soldiers fired many live rounds, and used smoke screens to conceal their vehicles while bulldozing the lands.
The Israeli army carries out repeated invasions into Palestinian lands, close to the border fence, in the northern and eastern parts of the besieged Gaza Strip, and prevent the farmers from entering their lands.
Such attacks are frequently accompanied by assaults targeting Palestinian fishers and their boats, in Gaza territorial water, leading to casualties, abductions and property damage.
The WAFA Palestinian News Agency has reported that at least three armored bulldozers and six tanks advanced more than 100 meters into the Palestinians lands, and bulldozed sections close to the border fence, in addition to installing sand hills.
It added that the soldiers fired many live rounds, and used smoke screens to conceal their vehicles while bulldozing the lands.
The Israeli army carries out repeated invasions into Palestinian lands, close to the border fence, in the northern and eastern parts of the besieged Gaza Strip, and prevent the farmers from entering their lands.
Such attacks are frequently accompanied by assaults targeting Palestinian fishers and their boats, in Gaza territorial water, leading to casualties, abductions and property damage.
26 aug 2017
An Israeli army spokesman in a statement on Saturday unveiled the launch of a new battalion assigned to take photos of the Palestinians participating in anti-Israel demonstrations, especially Friday demonstrations.
He said that the battalion was established to identify the Palestinian demonstrators who throw stones and clash with the Israeli soldiers, adding that the photos and videos taken are later used to arrest these demonstrators.
The spokesman said that based on this process, soldiers were able to film 600 Palestinian demonstrators and arrest 200 of them in the first half of 2017 in different areas.
The statement noted that the pictures taken by this battalion's members are "accurate and sharp" and could be used as evidence in Israeli courts.
He said that the battalion was established to identify the Palestinian demonstrators who throw stones and clash with the Israeli soldiers, adding that the photos and videos taken are later used to arrest these demonstrators.
The spokesman said that based on this process, soldiers were able to film 600 Palestinian demonstrators and arrest 200 of them in the first half of 2017 in different areas.
The statement noted that the pictures taken by this battalion's members are "accurate and sharp" and could be used as evidence in Israeli courts.
25 aug 2017
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly procession against the Annexation Wall and Colonies, in Kufur Qaddoum town, east of Qalqilia, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, and injured eleven Palestinians, including a child.
Morad Eshteiwy, the media coordinator of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Colonies in Kufur Qaddoum, said the soldiers used excessive force against the protesters, and fired many live rounds, gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets.
Eshteiwy added that many at least eleven Palestinians, including a child, identified as Khalifa Riyad Eshteiwy, 11, were injured and received the needed treatment, following clashes that took place after dozens of soldiers invaded the town, and assaulted the weekly procession.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers installed, during early morning hours, a military roadblock at the main entrance of the town, searched dozens of cars, examined the ID cards of scores of Palestinians, in addition to photographing license plates and ID cards.
Morad Eshteiwy, the media coordinator of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Colonies in Kufur Qaddoum, said the soldiers used excessive force against the protesters, and fired many live rounds, gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets.
Eshteiwy added that many at least eleven Palestinians, including a child, identified as Khalifa Riyad Eshteiwy, 11, were injured and received the needed treatment, following clashes that took place after dozens of soldiers invaded the town, and assaulted the weekly procession.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers installed, during early morning hours, a military roadblock at the main entrance of the town, searched dozens of cars, examined the ID cards of scores of Palestinians, in addition to photographing license plates and ID cards.
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, many Palestinian protesters east of Jabalia town, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, shot one with a gas bomb in his chest and causes many others to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation. Many Palestinians also suffered effects of teargas inhalation, east of Gaza city, and in central Gaza.
The soldiers, stationed on military towers across the border fence east of Jabalia, fired many live rounds, gas bombs and rubber-coated steel bullets, targeting protesters near the Shuhada Graveyard, east of the city.
Medical sources said one Palestinian was shot with gas bombs in the chest and leg, and was rushed to the Indonesian hospital in Beit Lahia nearby town, while many others suffered the effects of teargas inhalation.
Clashes also took place after the soldiers attacked protesters marching in the eastern part of the Sheja’eyya neighborhood, east of Gaza city, and east of the al-Boreij refugee camp, in central Gaza.
The soldiers also fired live rounds and gas bombs, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
The soldiers, stationed on military towers across the border fence east of Jabalia, fired many live rounds, gas bombs and rubber-coated steel bullets, targeting protesters near the Shuhada Graveyard, east of the city.
Medical sources said one Palestinian was shot with gas bombs in the chest and leg, and was rushed to the Indonesian hospital in Beit Lahia nearby town, while many others suffered the effects of teargas inhalation.
Clashes also took place after the soldiers attacked protesters marching in the eastern part of the Sheja’eyya neighborhood, east of Gaza city, and east of the al-Boreij refugee camp, in central Gaza.
The soldiers also fired live rounds and gas bombs, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
24 aug 2017
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Thursday kidnapped several Palestinian citizens, including a senior Hamas official, during raids on homes in different West Bank areas.
Local sources in Jenin city told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers stormed the Jenin refugee camp, kidnapped a citizen from his home and set up a military checkpoint on a road near Qabatiya town, south of the city.
In Tubas, several young men suffered from inhaling tear gas during dawn clashes with soldiers.
The PIC was told that an Israeli military force, stationed near the city hall and on the main street in Tubas, engaged in clashes with local young men and chased them in alleys.
Several young men and citizens suffered inside their homes from the effects of tear gas that was intensively used by soldiers during the events.
A senior Hamas official, Abdul-Baset al-Hajj, was also kidnapped from his home in Jalqamus town, east of Jenin.
Hajj was detained several times before and spent a total of 15 years in Israeli jails.
In Tulkarem refugee camp, violent clashes broke out with Israeli soldiers, who raided homes and kidnapped a young man.
The soldiers indiscriminately fired tear gas during the skirmishes with the young men, locals said, adding that many citizens suffered from inhaling fumes while inside their homes in Marbaat Hanoun area of the camp.
In Ramallah, two ex-detainees were kidnapped from their homes during an IOF campaign in Beit Liqya town. They were identified as Adib Mafarjah and Fu’aad Asi.
Another citizen was also taken prisoner during the same campaign in the town.
In northern Salfit, the IOF stormed Kifl Hares town and kidnapped three citizens from their homes, including a 16-year-old teenager called Anas Shaqour.
Local sources in Jenin city told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers stormed the Jenin refugee camp, kidnapped a citizen from his home and set up a military checkpoint on a road near Qabatiya town, south of the city.
In Tubas, several young men suffered from inhaling tear gas during dawn clashes with soldiers.
The PIC was told that an Israeli military force, stationed near the city hall and on the main street in Tubas, engaged in clashes with local young men and chased them in alleys.
Several young men and citizens suffered inside their homes from the effects of tear gas that was intensively used by soldiers during the events.
A senior Hamas official, Abdul-Baset al-Hajj, was also kidnapped from his home in Jalqamus town, east of Jenin.
Hajj was detained several times before and spent a total of 15 years in Israeli jails.
In Tulkarem refugee camp, violent clashes broke out with Israeli soldiers, who raided homes and kidnapped a young man.
The soldiers indiscriminately fired tear gas during the skirmishes with the young men, locals said, adding that many citizens suffered from inhaling fumes while inside their homes in Marbaat Hanoun area of the camp.
In Ramallah, two ex-detainees were kidnapped from their homes during an IOF campaign in Beit Liqya town. They were identified as Adib Mafarjah and Fu’aad Asi.
Another citizen was also taken prisoner during the same campaign in the town.
In northern Salfit, the IOF stormed Kifl Hares town and kidnapped three citizens from their homes, including a 16-year-old teenager called Anas Shaqour.
Israeli soldiers shot, and seriously injured, a Palestinian fighter of the National Resistance Brigades, the armed wing of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), after the army fire dozens of live rounds at a training camp in northern Gaza.
The brigades issued a statement saying that its fighters will always conduct training and preparation for any possible future Israeli offensive in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The brigades also called on all armed factions in Gaza to convene “to discuss means of retaliation to this unprovoked Israeli attack, and the constant Israeli violations against the Palestinians in the besieged Gaza.
The brigades issued a statement saying that its fighters will always conduct training and preparation for any possible future Israeli offensive in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The brigades also called on all armed factions in Gaza to convene “to discuss means of retaliation to this unprovoked Israeli attack, and the constant Israeli violations against the Palestinians in the besieged Gaza.
In the demolition threatened village, Umm Al-Kheir, in the south Hebron Hills, a military truck of the occupation forces arrived in the village to check buildings for potential demolitions. Suliman Eid Hathaleen, a 70-year old resident tried to stop them, but was violently forced to move aside by an Israeli soldier.
Suliman was roughly pushed and was thus injured by the soldier. But this is sadly not the first time that the old man was harassed by the occupation forces.
An ISM team was at the village to stand in solidarity with the residents of Umm Al-Kheir and filmed the attack .
Suliman was roughly pushed and was thus injured by the soldier. But this is sadly not the first time that the old man was harassed by the occupation forces.
An ISM team was at the village to stand in solidarity with the residents of Umm Al-Kheir and filmed the attack .
23 aug 2017
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday evening, the town of al-’Ezariyya, southeast of occupied East Jerusalem, attacked a family of a detainee, and caused many Palestinians to suffer the severe effects of teargas inhalation during ensuing clashes. The soldiers also invaded a home in Hebron city, and a mosque in Yatta nearby town.
The WAFA Palestinian News Agency has reported that the soldiers invaded the home of detainee Hasan Abu Reesh, in al-‘Ezariyya town, and ransacked it causing excessive damage, in addition to attacking his family.
The invasion led to clashes between the soldiers and many local youngsters, who hurled stones at the military jeeps, while the soldiers fired gas bombs and concussion grenades.
Medical sources said many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment by local medics.
In Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, the soldiers invaded a home, owned by Abdul-Moghni Abu Turki, and violently searched it.
The soldiers also invaded a mosque in the center of Yatta town, south of Hebron, and thoroughly searched it.
The WAFA Palestinian News Agency has reported that the soldiers invaded the home of detainee Hasan Abu Reesh, in al-‘Ezariyya town, and ransacked it causing excessive damage, in addition to attacking his family.
The invasion led to clashes between the soldiers and many local youngsters, who hurled stones at the military jeeps, while the soldiers fired gas bombs and concussion grenades.
Medical sources said many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment by local medics.
In Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, the soldiers invaded a home, owned by Abdul-Moghni Abu Turki, and violently searched it.
The soldiers also invaded a mosque in the center of Yatta town, south of Hebron, and thoroughly searched it.
22 aug 2017
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Tuesday stormed Qalqilya city in the northern West Bank and clashed with local young men.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers entered some neighborhoods in the city and engaged in skirmishes with local youths, who threw stones at them.
The soldiers, in turn, responded by firing tear gas at them to disperse them, while officers detained several citizens and interrogated them on site before letting them go.
Meanwhile, another Israeli military force set up a makeshift checkpoint on the road between Azzun and Kafr Thulth towns in Qalqilya and embarked on intercepting passing vehicles for search.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers entered some neighborhoods in the city and engaged in skirmishes with local youths, who threw stones at them.
The soldiers, in turn, responded by firing tear gas at them to disperse them, while officers detained several citizens and interrogated them on site before letting them go.
Meanwhile, another Israeli military force set up a makeshift checkpoint on the road between Azzun and Kafr Thulth towns in Qalqilya and embarked on intercepting passing vehicles for search.
