4 apr 2018
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, ten young Palestinian men from their homes, in several parts of the occupied West Bank.
The soldiers invaded Ras al-‘Ein area, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, before storming the local Power Company, and abducted a young man, identified as Roshdi al-Qayyim.
The soldiers also fired many gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets at local youngsters, who hurled stones at them while invading the city.
In related news, the soldiers released Jamal Qadous and Ahmad Faqeeh, who were abducted from Iraq-Burin village, south of Nablus, on Tuesday evening.
The soldiers claimed the two hurled stones at them, while local sources said the two were just in the area, and that Qadous cannot walk due to polio since he was a child.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Sorra town, west of Nablus, and fired dozens of concussion grenades before withdrawing.
In Ramallah, the soldiers invaded the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of the city, searched homes and abducted Mohammad Hasan Oleyyan.
The soldiers also invaded Umm Rokba area, in the al-Khader town south or Bethlehem, searched homes and abducted Mohannad Mahmoud al-Wash, 19.
It is worth mentioning that Mohannad’s brothers, Ra’fat, 18, and Hamza, 16, were abducted by the soldiers three days ago, also from their home, in the al-Jabal area, in the opposite direction of Solomon Pools in the town.
In Jericho, the soldiers searched homes and abducted Saleh Abu Sharar and Osama Issa Hdeib, from Ein al-Sultan refugee camp.
In related news, several fanatic Israeli colonialist settlers infiltrated into Far’ata town, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, and punctured the tires of five parked cars, in the eastern area, near the illegal Gilad colonialist post.
The soldiers invaded Ras al-‘Ein area, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, before storming the local Power Company, and abducted a young man, identified as Roshdi al-Qayyim.
The soldiers also fired many gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets at local youngsters, who hurled stones at them while invading the city.
In related news, the soldiers released Jamal Qadous and Ahmad Faqeeh, who were abducted from Iraq-Burin village, south of Nablus, on Tuesday evening.
The soldiers claimed the two hurled stones at them, while local sources said the two were just in the area, and that Qadous cannot walk due to polio since he was a child.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Sorra town, west of Nablus, and fired dozens of concussion grenades before withdrawing.
In Ramallah, the soldiers invaded the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of the city, searched homes and abducted Mohammad Hasan Oleyyan.
The soldiers also invaded Umm Rokba area, in the al-Khader town south or Bethlehem, searched homes and abducted Mohannad Mahmoud al-Wash, 19.
It is worth mentioning that Mohannad’s brothers, Ra’fat, 18, and Hamza, 16, were abducted by the soldiers three days ago, also from their home, in the al-Jabal area, in the opposite direction of Solomon Pools in the town.
In Jericho, the soldiers searched homes and abducted Saleh Abu Sharar and Osama Issa Hdeib, from Ein al-Sultan refugee camp.
In related news, several fanatic Israeli colonialist settlers infiltrated into Far’ata town, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, and punctured the tires of five parked cars, in the eastern area, near the illegal Gilad colonialist post.
Israeli soldiers closed, on Tuesday afternoon, the al-Lubban School for Girls, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, after threatening to attack it with gas bombs.
‘Aisha Nubani, the principal of the school, told the WAFA Palestinian News Agency that the soldiers ordered the instant evacuation of the school, allegedly after a colonialist settler’s car crashed into another car when Palestinian youngsters hurled stones at it, near the educational facility.
The soldiers threatened to fire a barrage of gas bombs into the school unless it is immediately evacuated and closed.
The soldiers chased many students in the meadows surrounding several schools in the area, near the main Ramallah-Nablus road, which is also used by the military and colonialist settlers.
‘Aisha Nubani, the principal of the school, told the WAFA Palestinian News Agency that the soldiers ordered the instant evacuation of the school, allegedly after a colonialist settler’s car crashed into another car when Palestinian youngsters hurled stones at it, near the educational facility.
The soldiers threatened to fire a barrage of gas bombs into the school unless it is immediately evacuated and closed.
The soldiers chased many students in the meadows surrounding several schools in the area, near the main Ramallah-Nablus road, which is also used by the military and colonialist settlers.
3 apr 2018
Lyad Azbarka 30
Israeli occupation murdered on Tuesday morning Palestinian driver near illegal Israeli Jewish settlement of Ariel in the occupied Palestinian West Bank.
Sources said that the Palestinian driver was chased by the Israeli occupation police over and he accidently hit the hitchhiking bus stop near the illegal Israeli settlement.
“Immediately, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire at the Palestinian driver and caused him severe wounds,” the sources said.
The Palestinian, whose identity is still unknown, was evacuated to an Israeli hospital, where he was announced dead.
According to the Israeli media, the Israeli occupation claimed that the Palestinian driver rammed his care into the bus stop intentionally in order to kill Jews.
However, later on, the Israeli occupation announced that the investigations into the incident found that hitting the bus stop was not intentional and he did not intend to kill anyone.
Israeli occupation forces carry out such murders from time to time, claiming that the Palestinians intended to kill Israelis.
One of the incident, which was captured by a cameraman, shot that the Palestinian driver was initially shot and the live bullet hit his leg and this led the car to deviate from the tract and hit an Israeli military jeep.
Army Kills A Palestinian Near Salfit
Israeli soldiers killed, on Tuesday morning, a young Palestinian man near the junction of Ariel illegal colony, north of Salfit, in northwestern West Bank.
The army initially claimed the Palestinian reportedly “attempted to ram soldiers and settlers with his car,” but later revealed that the driver was driving a stolen car, and escaping from private security guards.
Israeli daily Haaretz said the Palestinian the driving a stolen car, and that he was chased by a private security company.
It added that the Israeli police was not involved in the chase, and that it remains unclear whether the soldier, who shot and killed the driver, was aware of the chase.
The driver did not carry any weapons, and did not intend to ram the soldiers, or carry out any sort of attack.
The soldiers opened fire at the Palestinian driver, in his thirties, and seriously wounded him, when his car crashed into a bus stop.
Haaretz said the Palestinian was driving a car with an Israeli license plate and added that the army was trying to identify him.
It also said that the driver exited the car, and tried to escape on foot, when the soldiers shot him, and he later died from his serious wounds.
The Maan News Agency said, according to Israeli sources, the man might have been driving a stolen car, and tried to avoid escape when he saw the soldiers.
The army did not report any injuries among the soldiers or the colonialist settlers but said that the Palestinian was driving very fast when he approached the bus stop. It added that it was still investigating the incident.
Israeli Ynet News said the motive behind the incident was not immediately clear, but quoted the army saying the Palestinian driver crashed into the bus stop, “and attempted to escape.”
Palestinian shot dead over alleged car-ramming attack
Hebrew media sources reported that a Palestinian youth was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers on Tuesday morning near Ariel settlement west of Nablus.
Maariv newspaper earlier said that a 30-year-old Palestinian riding an Israeli car was injured after being shot by soldiers when he crashed into a bus stop near Ariel settlement.
The Israeli occupation army later announced that the Palestinian young man succumbed to his wounds and died.
The Israeli soldiers who were in the scene claimed that the Palestinian man attempted to carry out a car-ramming attack. No injuries were reported.
No Palestinian sources have spoken about the incident yet.
Israeli occupation murdered on Tuesday morning Palestinian driver near illegal Israeli Jewish settlement of Ariel in the occupied Palestinian West Bank.
Sources said that the Palestinian driver was chased by the Israeli occupation police over and he accidently hit the hitchhiking bus stop near the illegal Israeli settlement.
“Immediately, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire at the Palestinian driver and caused him severe wounds,” the sources said.
The Palestinian, whose identity is still unknown, was evacuated to an Israeli hospital, where he was announced dead.
According to the Israeli media, the Israeli occupation claimed that the Palestinian driver rammed his care into the bus stop intentionally in order to kill Jews.
However, later on, the Israeli occupation announced that the investigations into the incident found that hitting the bus stop was not intentional and he did not intend to kill anyone.
Israeli occupation forces carry out such murders from time to time, claiming that the Palestinians intended to kill Israelis.
One of the incident, which was captured by a cameraman, shot that the Palestinian driver was initially shot and the live bullet hit his leg and this led the car to deviate from the tract and hit an Israeli military jeep.
Army Kills A Palestinian Near Salfit
Israeli soldiers killed, on Tuesday morning, a young Palestinian man near the junction of Ariel illegal colony, north of Salfit, in northwestern West Bank.
The army initially claimed the Palestinian reportedly “attempted to ram soldiers and settlers with his car,” but later revealed that the driver was driving a stolen car, and escaping from private security guards.
Israeli daily Haaretz said the Palestinian the driving a stolen car, and that he was chased by a private security company.
It added that the Israeli police was not involved in the chase, and that it remains unclear whether the soldier, who shot and killed the driver, was aware of the chase.
The driver did not carry any weapons, and did not intend to ram the soldiers, or carry out any sort of attack.
The soldiers opened fire at the Palestinian driver, in his thirties, and seriously wounded him, when his car crashed into a bus stop.
Haaretz said the Palestinian was driving a car with an Israeli license plate and added that the army was trying to identify him.
It also said that the driver exited the car, and tried to escape on foot, when the soldiers shot him, and he later died from his serious wounds.
The Maan News Agency said, according to Israeli sources, the man might have been driving a stolen car, and tried to avoid escape when he saw the soldiers.
The army did not report any injuries among the soldiers or the colonialist settlers but said that the Palestinian was driving very fast when he approached the bus stop. It added that it was still investigating the incident.
Israeli Ynet News said the motive behind the incident was not immediately clear, but quoted the army saying the Palestinian driver crashed into the bus stop, “and attempted to escape.”
Palestinian shot dead over alleged car-ramming attack
Hebrew media sources reported that a Palestinian youth was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers on Tuesday morning near Ariel settlement west of Nablus.
Maariv newspaper earlier said that a 30-year-old Palestinian riding an Israeli car was injured after being shot by soldiers when he crashed into a bus stop near Ariel settlement.
The Israeli occupation army later announced that the Palestinian young man succumbed to his wounds and died.
The Israeli soldiers who were in the scene claimed that the Palestinian man attempted to carry out a car-ramming attack. No injuries were reported.
No Palestinian sources have spoken about the incident yet.
Palestinian young men on Monday evening attacked Israeli buses carrying Jewish settlers on a main road in the north of al-Khalil city in the occupied West Bank.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that young men threw Molotov cocktails at buses boarded by settlers as they were traveling on the main road near al-Arroub refugee camp in northern al-Khalil.
They added that the buses sustained some material damage during the attack, while Israeli media sources claimed it caused no vehicular damage or human injury.
Earlier in the day, limited skirmishes broke out between Palestinian young men and Israeli soldiers in the central district of al-Khalil city, with no reported arrests or injuries among the youths.
The soldiers fired volleys of tear gas and stun grenades at the young men to disperse them, according to local sources.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that young men threw Molotov cocktails at buses boarded by settlers as they were traveling on the main road near al-Arroub refugee camp in northern al-Khalil.
They added that the buses sustained some material damage during the attack, while Israeli media sources claimed it caused no vehicular damage or human injury.
Earlier in the day, limited skirmishes broke out between Palestinian young men and Israeli soldiers in the central district of al-Khalil city, with no reported arrests or injuries among the youths.
The soldiers fired volleys of tear gas and stun grenades at the young men to disperse them, according to local sources.
Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured, Monday, a Palestinian man, in his fifties, at a military roadblock east of Tulkarem, in the northern part of the West Bank.
Israeli daily Haaretz said the soldiers shot the man, 55 years of age, after he reportedly “ran towards them in a suspicious manner,” near the al-Kafriyyat military roadblock, east of Tulkarem.
It added that the soldiers did not find any weapons on the wounded man, and initiated an investigation into the issue, after moving him to an Israeli hospital.
Following the incident, dozens of soldiers were deployed in the area, before closing the military roadblock and its surrounding area.
Israeli daily Haaretz said the soldiers shot the man, 55 years of age, after he reportedly “ran towards them in a suspicious manner,” near the al-Kafriyyat military roadblock, east of Tulkarem.
It added that the soldiers did not find any weapons on the wounded man, and initiated an investigation into the issue, after moving him to an Israeli hospital.
Following the incident, dozens of soldiers were deployed in the area, before closing the military roadblock and its surrounding area.
2 apr 2018
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) shot and wounded a Palestinian youth near Avnei Hefetz settlement, established on Tulkarem lands in the West Bank, on Monday evening before arresting him.
Conflicting Hebrew media reports claimed that the young man tried to stab IOF soldiers before he was shot while other media report said that he threw stones at the guards of the settlement and ran towards them prompting the guards to fire at him.
The reports said that his condition was light to moderate, but did not reveal his identity.
Conflicting Hebrew media reports claimed that the young man tried to stab IOF soldiers before he was shot while other media report said that he threw stones at the guards of the settlement and ran towards them prompting the guards to fire at him.
The reports said that his condition was light to moderate, but did not reveal his identity.
1 apr 2018
Palestinian young men on Saturday night attacked Israeli vehicles boarded by Jewish settlers on the main road near Azzun town, east of Qalqilya city.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that young men threw Molotov cocktails at settlers’ cars traveling on Road 55 near Azzun town.
Later, scores of settlers and soldiers spread through the area as the Israeli occupation army were still closing the main entrance to Azzun town.
The presence of many illegal settlements and outposts in the area has become a source of constant tension and suffering for the local population of Azzun town, which is also exposed to daily raids by the Israeli occupation forces.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that young men threw Molotov cocktails at settlers’ cars traveling on Road 55 near Azzun town.
Later, scores of settlers and soldiers spread through the area as the Israeli occupation army were still closing the main entrance to Azzun town.
The presence of many illegal settlements and outposts in the area has become a source of constant tension and suffering for the local population of Azzun town, which is also exposed to daily raids by the Israeli occupation forces.
31 mar 2018
Hundreds of Palestinians were injured by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) during the confrontations which broke out in different West Bank provinces in commemoration of the 42nd anniversary of Land Day and in support of the Great March of Return.
About 30 Palestinians suffered various injuries during violent clashes with the IOF in Huwara, Beita, Qusra and Kafr Qalil in Nablus.
Other clashes erupted in the villages of al-Mazra'a al-Gharbiya, Budrus, Beir Nidham and Biddu near Ramallah and at the northern entrance to al-Bireh where the IOF soldiers heavily fired live ammunition and teargas canisters at the peaceful protesters.
In a related context, unknown gunmen late Friday carried out an anti-occupation shooting attack at the illegal Israeli government of Ateret but no injuries were reported.
Several suffocation cases and injuries were reported during clashes in al-Khalil. A number of Palestinians were arrested at the same time by the IOF at a military checkpoint near the Ibrahimi Mosque and transferred to an unknown destination.
Similar confrontations were witnessed in Bethlehem and Jericho where the IOF soldiers heavily fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets and teargas canisters at the protesting youths.
About 30 Palestinians suffered various injuries during violent clashes with the IOF in Huwara, Beita, Qusra and Kafr Qalil in Nablus.
Other clashes erupted in the villages of al-Mazra'a al-Gharbiya, Budrus, Beir Nidham and Biddu near Ramallah and at the northern entrance to al-Bireh where the IOF soldiers heavily fired live ammunition and teargas canisters at the peaceful protesters.
In a related context, unknown gunmen late Friday carried out an anti-occupation shooting attack at the illegal Israeli government of Ateret but no injuries were reported.
Several suffocation cases and injuries were reported during clashes in al-Khalil. A number of Palestinians were arrested at the same time by the IOF at a military checkpoint near the Ibrahimi Mosque and transferred to an unknown destination.
Similar confrontations were witnessed in Bethlehem and Jericho where the IOF soldiers heavily fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets and teargas canisters at the protesting youths.