4 aug 2020
Dozens of Jewish settlers defiled the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday morning and performed Talmudic rituals in its yards.
Local sources said that 122 settlers entered the holy Islamic site under heavy Israeli police protection and toured its eastern area, which was declared closed military zone by the police.
They added that the settlers entered the site in groups through the Maghareba Gate and performed rituals in its courtyards.
Local sources said that 122 settlers entered the holy Islamic site under heavy Israeli police protection and toured its eastern area, which was declared closed military zone by the police.
They added that the settlers entered the site in groups through the Maghareba Gate and performed rituals in its courtyards.
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Israeli settlers set fire early this morning to two Palestinian vehicles in Faraata village, east of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilya, according to Abdul Menem Shanaa, head of Faraata village council.
Settlers, from the nearby illegal settlement of Havat Gilad, sneaked during the night into the outskirts of the village, set fire to two cars, wrote racist graffiti on walls such as “Price Tag,” before leaving the area, he said. Price Tag is the name of a Jewish terror group that targets Palestinians in the occupied territories and inside Israel. |
3 aug 2020
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday caused fire damage to 14 dunums of Palestinian agricultural land in al-Mughayyir village, northeast of Ramallah. video
Local official Kazem al-Hajj said that Israeli soldiers fired volleys of tear gas and stun grenades towards an agricultural area in the east of Mughayyir, triggering fire that burned 14 dunums of almond crops belonging to a local resident called Suleiman Ahmed.
Hajj added that 12 sheep belonging to Fadel Abu Alya died after they grazed in an area that had been sprayed with a poisonous stuff by Jewish settlers.
Local official Kazem al-Hajj said that Israeli soldiers fired volleys of tear gas and stun grenades towards an agricultural area in the east of Mughayyir, triggering fire that burned 14 dunums of almond crops belonging to a local resident called Suleiman Ahmed.
Hajj added that 12 sheep belonging to Fadel Abu Alya died after they grazed in an area that had been sprayed with a poisonous stuff by Jewish settlers.
2 aug 2020
A horde of Jewish settlers on Saturday evening assaulted Palestinian citizen in Jeelya area, west of Birzeit town in the Ramallah and Bireh province.
According to local sources, a gang of armed settlers with dogs assaulted Palestinian families, including the family of Sheikh Mohamed al-Hajj during their presence in Jibiya village, north of Ramallah.
The settlers pointed guns at and physically assaulted Sheikh Mohamed, his children and wife as well as other families and kids in the area. video
The families were having a picnic in the area when the settlers assaulted them.
Some members of the families used their cellphones to document what happened, but the settlers forced them at gunpoint to erase all the footage.
According to local sources, a gang of armed settlers with dogs assaulted Palestinian families, including the family of Sheikh Mohamed al-Hajj during their presence in Jibiya village, north of Ramallah.
The settlers pointed guns at and physically assaulted Sheikh Mohamed, his children and wife as well as other families and kids in the area. video
The families were having a picnic in the area when the settlers assaulted them.
Some members of the families used their cellphones to document what happened, but the settlers forced them at gunpoint to erase all the footage.
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Israeli soldiers abducted, on Saturday evening, a Palestinian mother along with her son and daughter after they helped free a child after she was assaulted by illegal colonialist settlers who tried to kidnap her.
According to human rights activist and a volunteer with the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (B’Tselem), Emad Abu Shamsiyya, a group of fanatic colonists tried to kidnap his granddaughter, Rateel Tannina, only 17 months of age, while she was with her family in Tal Romedia neighborhood in the center of Hebron city. video video video Abu Shamsiyya added that his son, ‘Awni, 22, his daughter, Marwa, 17, |
and his wife, Faiza, 44, were assaulted by the soldiers while trying to stop them from grabbing the child, causing various cuts and bruises. video
He also said that Israeli soldiers then rushed to the scene, abducted the family members instead of forcing the assailing colonists away, and moved detained Palestinians to the interrogation facility, which is built on private lands near the Ibrahimi Mosque.
Abu Shamsiyya stated that his family is subject to frequent assaults and violations by the colonists, and that the soldiers only intervene to provide protection to the assailants. video
It is worth mentioning that Emad Abu Shamsiyya and his family have been subject to frequency serious Israeli violations and assaults, especially after he captured on film the execution of Abdul-Fattah Sharif, on March 24 2016, after the Palestinian was already shot and seriously wounded.
Although they escalated after that incident, these serious violations were already taking place against him and his family for documenting assaults by the soldiers and the colonialist settlers.
He also said that Israeli soldiers then rushed to the scene, abducted the family members instead of forcing the assailing colonists away, and moved detained Palestinians to the interrogation facility, which is built on private lands near the Ibrahimi Mosque.
Abu Shamsiyya stated that his family is subject to frequent assaults and violations by the colonists, and that the soldiers only intervene to provide protection to the assailants. video
It is worth mentioning that Emad Abu Shamsiyya and his family have been subject to frequency serious Israeli violations and assaults, especially after he captured on film the execution of Abdul-Fattah Sharif, on March 24 2016, after the Palestinian was already shot and seriously wounded.
Although they escalated after that incident, these serious violations were already taking place against him and his family for documenting assaults by the soldiers and the colonialist settlers.
30 july 2020
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Hundreds of Jewish settlers, including extremist rabbi Yehuda Glick video, on Thursday morning entered the Aqsa Mosque and desecrated its courtyards under police escort. video1 video2 video3
According to local sources, at least 1,000 settlers escorted by dozens of police officers toured the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards. video1 video2 video3 video4 video5 Police officers also tried to evacuate Muslim worshipers from the courtyard of al-Masjid al-Qibli prayer building at the Aqsa Mosque as settlers were touring the area. video |
Meanwhile, the police kidnaped five Palestinian young men from the Mosque’s courtyards. video
The Aqsa Mosque is exposed to daily desecration by Jewish settlers and police forces in the morning and the afternoon except on Fridays and Saturdays.
The Israeli police close al-Maghariba Gate, which is used by Jews to enter the Mosque, at 10:30 am after the settlers complete their morning tours at the holy site. Later in the afternoon, the same gate is reopened for evening tours by settlers.
During the presence of settlers inside the Mosque compound, entry restrictions are imposed on Muslim worshipers at the entrances leading to the Mosque and their IDs are seized until they leave the holy place.
The Aqsa Mosque is exposed to daily desecration by Jewish settlers and police forces in the morning and the afternoon except on Fridays and Saturdays.
The Israeli police close al-Maghariba Gate, which is used by Jews to enter the Mosque, at 10:30 am after the settlers complete their morning tours at the holy site. Later in the afternoon, the same gate is reopened for evening tours by settlers.
During the presence of settlers inside the Mosque compound, entry restrictions are imposed on Muslim worshipers at the entrances leading to the Mosque and their IDs are seized until they leave the holy place.
29 july 2020
Dozens of Jewish settlers escorted by police forces on Wednesday morning entered the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem and desecrated its courtyards.
According to the Islamic Awqaf Department, at least 110 settlers stormed the Aqsa Mosque and toured its courtyards in different groups.
Meanwhile, the Popular Committees for the Defense of the Aqsa Mosque has urged the Palestinian masses to intensify their presence at the Mosque on the Day of Arafah (July 30) and during Eid al-Adha (July 31).
The Committees called on the Palestinians from Jerusalem and the 1948 occupied lands to defend the Aqsa Mosque during these days against Jewish settlers’ intent to defile it en masse to mark what they call the anniversary of the temple destruction.
According to the Islamic Awqaf Department, at least 110 settlers stormed the Aqsa Mosque and toured its courtyards in different groups.
Meanwhile, the Popular Committees for the Defense of the Aqsa Mosque has urged the Palestinian masses to intensify their presence at the Mosque on the Day of Arafah (July 30) and during Eid al-Adha (July 31).
The Committees called on the Palestinians from Jerusalem and the 1948 occupied lands to defend the Aqsa Mosque during these days against Jewish settlers’ intent to defile it en masse to mark what they call the anniversary of the temple destruction.
28 july 2020
The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Tuesday morning displaced many Palestinian families after demolishing their Palestinian homes and structures in the Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar, east of Jerusalem.
According to eyewitnesses, bulldozers escorted by soldiers started in the morning to carry out large-scale demolitions in Khan al-Ahmar.
About 180 Palestinian citizens live in tents and crude homes in Khan al-Ahmar. The local residents hail from the Bedouin Jahalin tribe which was expelled from the Negev desert by Zionist gangs in 1952.
In a separate incident, a horde of Jewish settlers on the same day placed prefabricated homes on Palestinian-owned land in the vicinity of the illegal settlement of Ibei Hanahal, east of Bethlehem, after bulldozing it.
Local sources said that the settlers had been bulldozing the area for about over two weeks.
According to eyewitnesses, bulldozers escorted by soldiers started in the morning to carry out large-scale demolitions in Khan al-Ahmar.
About 180 Palestinian citizens live in tents and crude homes in Khan al-Ahmar. The local residents hail from the Bedouin Jahalin tribe which was expelled from the Negev desert by Zionist gangs in 1952.
In a separate incident, a horde of Jewish settlers on the same day placed prefabricated homes on Palestinian-owned land in the vicinity of the illegal settlement of Ibei Hanahal, east of Bethlehem, after bulldozing it.
Local sources said that the settlers had been bulldozing the area for about over two weeks.