30 apr 2018
Israeli Nature Authority crews stormed Monday Bab al-Rahma cemetery in occupied Jerusalem and carried out digging operations.
Firas al-Debs, the media coordinator in the Department of Islamic Endowments in occupied said that Israel’s Nature Authority members, escorted by armed officers, broke into the cemetery and removed all the surrounding trees before carrying out excavations in preparation for erecting a wall.
Local residents headed early today to the cemetery in attempt to prevent the digging operations, which led to the outbreak of violent clashes.
At least one young man was detained during the clashes.
Yesterday, Nature Authority staff members stormed the cemetery and sprayed chemical substances on trees planted in the area.
The cemetery is home to the bodies of a number of companions of the Prophet of Islam, Mohammed Peace Be Upon Him.
The Israeli occupation authorities have sought to hold sway over parts of the cemetery in an attempt to establish parks for settlers and wipe out the site’s Islamic identity.
Firas al-Debs, the media coordinator in the Department of Islamic Endowments in occupied said that Israel’s Nature Authority members, escorted by armed officers, broke into the cemetery and removed all the surrounding trees before carrying out excavations in preparation for erecting a wall.
Local residents headed early today to the cemetery in attempt to prevent the digging operations, which led to the outbreak of violent clashes.
At least one young man was detained during the clashes.
Yesterday, Nature Authority staff members stormed the cemetery and sprayed chemical substances on trees planted in the area.
The cemetery is home to the bodies of a number of companions of the Prophet of Islam, Mohammed Peace Be Upon Him.
The Israeli occupation authorities have sought to hold sway over parts of the cemetery in an attempt to establish parks for settlers and wipe out the site’s Islamic identity.
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday, twenty-two Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank.
The PPS said the soldiers invaded and violently searched many homes in various governorates of the West Bank, before abducting twenty-two Palestinians, including two former political prisoners.
One of the abducted Palestinians is a high-school student, identified as Karim Jamal Khader, from the Sawiya village, south of Nablus, and was taken prisoner while leaving the educational facility on Monday afternoon.
The abducted Palestinians have been identified as:
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers interrogated Malaysha, 16 years of age for several hours, and released him later.
In addition, the soldiers abducted Khaled az-Zeer from Bab ar-Rahma historic graveyard, in the eastern side of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, after he and several Palestinians managed to enter the cemetery despite the closure and siege around it, as it has been subject to frequent Israeli violations.
The graveyard, 23 Dunams, includes historic Islamic graves, many dating back 1400 years, but Israel is planning to confiscate large areas of the site for its “National Gardens” project.
The PPS said the soldiers invaded and violently searched many homes in various governorates of the West Bank, before abducting twenty-two Palestinians, including two former political prisoners.
One of the abducted Palestinians is a high-school student, identified as Karim Jamal Khader, from the Sawiya village, south of Nablus, and was taken prisoner while leaving the educational facility on Monday afternoon.
The abducted Palestinians have been identified as:
- Sa’ad Ahmad Mustafa, Ramallah.
- Mohammad Sayes, Ramallah.
- Mo’taz Atiya, Ramallah.
- ‘Ayed Marar, Ramallah.
- Ahmad ‘Ayed Marar, Ramallah. (Ayed’s son)
- Ayman Ribhi Hanani, Nablus.
- Mo’tasem Salem, Nablus.
- Nasser Fawzi Abu Khalil, Nablus.
- Karim Jamal Khader, Nablus.
- Nasr Hamdan (former political prisoner), Nablus.
- Ja’far Jaghoub (former political prisoner), Nablus.
- Wajdi ‘Atef al-‘Awawda, Hebron.
- Ahmad Abdul-Jalil Shahateet, Hebron.
- Karam Abdul-Aziz Zibdi, Hebron.
- Haitham Natsha, Hebron.
- Sami Hashlamoun (former political prisoner), Hebron.
- Mohammad Mustafa Radwan, Qalqilia.
- Mahmoud Abdul-Karim Hammash, Bethlehem.
- Ali Sameeh Masalma, Bethlehem.
- Bilal Mahmoud al-Wahsh, Bethlehem.
- Jawdat Malaysha, Jaba’ – Jenin.
- Khaled az-Zeer, Jerusalem.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers interrogated Malaysha, 16 years of age for several hours, and released him later.
In addition, the soldiers abducted Khaled az-Zeer from Bab ar-Rahma historic graveyard, in the eastern side of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, after he and several Palestinians managed to enter the cemetery despite the closure and siege around it, as it has been subject to frequent Israeli violations.
The graveyard, 23 Dunams, includes historic Islamic graves, many dating back 1400 years, but Israel is planning to confiscate large areas of the site for its “National Gardens” project.
Israeli soldiers invaded, Monday, Jaba’ town, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, searched homes, injured many Palestinians, including a child who was also taken prisoner, and confiscated two bulldozers.
Media sources in Jenin said several army jeeps invaded the town and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at locals, who protested the invasion, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
They added that the soldiers also shot a child, identified as Luay Jawdat Malaysha, 15, with a rubber-coated steel bullet, and abducted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers illegally confiscated two bulldozers, owned by a local resident, identified as Awad Mahmoud Abu ‘Oun.
During the invasion, the soldiers broke into many homes and violently searched them, before interrogating many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
Owners of some of the invaded homes have been identified as Ahmad Yousef Malaysha, Mohammad Fayez Malaysha, Mos’ab Fawzi Ghannam and Faraj Ahmad Ghannam.
Media sources in Jenin said several army jeeps invaded the town and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at locals, who protested the invasion, causing many to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
They added that the soldiers also shot a child, identified as Luay Jawdat Malaysha, 15, with a rubber-coated steel bullet, and abducted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers illegally confiscated two bulldozers, owned by a local resident, identified as Awad Mahmoud Abu ‘Oun.
During the invasion, the soldiers broke into many homes and violently searched them, before interrogating many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
Owners of some of the invaded homes have been identified as Ahmad Yousef Malaysha, Mohammad Fayez Malaysha, Mos’ab Fawzi Ghannam and Faraj Ahmad Ghannam.
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has confirmed that Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, ten Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including student of Birzeit University who was taken prisoner for a campus dorm.
The Nablus office of the PPS, in northern West Bank, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Beita town, south of the city, and abducted two former political prisoners, identified as Nassr Sabri Hamdan and Ja’far Jaghoub, in addition to a young man, identified as Nasser Fawzi Abu Khalil.
It added that the soldiers also invaded Beit Dajan village, east of the city, searched homes and abducted a young man, identified as Ayman Ribhi Hanani.
In addition, the soldiers invaded dorms of Birzeit University, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted a student, identified as Majdi Ibrahim, from Jenin city in northern West Bank.
The army also invaded Jaba’ town, south of Jenin, and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at local protesters.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers invaded and ransacked homes in ‘Azzoun town, east of the city, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Ahmad Mustafa Radwan, in his twenties.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded homes in Teqoua’ town, east of Bethlehem, and abducted three Palestinians during violent searches of homes.
The abducted Palestinians have been identified as Khaled Sabah, 19, Zakariya Mohammad Sabah, 19, and Atiya Suleiman Sabah, 19.
The soldiers also invaded the ‘Aida refugee camp, north of Bethlehem, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Khaled Waleed al-‘Azza, 26.
In related news, dozens of soldiers invaded the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, and fired several live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian youngsters, who protested the invasion and hurled stones at the military jeeps.
In the Gaza Strip, Israeli soldiers, stationed in military bases and towers across the border fence, fired many live rounds at Palestinian farmers and workers, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the coastal region.
In addition, Israeli navy ships fired live rounds at fishing boats in Palestinian territorial waters, in the northern part of Gaza Strip.
The Nablus office of the PPS, in northern West Bank, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Beita town, south of the city, and abducted two former political prisoners, identified as Nassr Sabri Hamdan and Ja’far Jaghoub, in addition to a young man, identified as Nasser Fawzi Abu Khalil.
It added that the soldiers also invaded Beit Dajan village, east of the city, searched homes and abducted a young man, identified as Ayman Ribhi Hanani.
In addition, the soldiers invaded dorms of Birzeit University, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted a student, identified as Majdi Ibrahim, from Jenin city in northern West Bank.
The army also invaded Jaba’ town, south of Jenin, and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at local protesters.
In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, the soldiers invaded and ransacked homes in ‘Azzoun town, east of the city, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Ahmad Mustafa Radwan, in his twenties.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded homes in Teqoua’ town, east of Bethlehem, and abducted three Palestinians during violent searches of homes.
The abducted Palestinians have been identified as Khaled Sabah, 19, Zakariya Mohammad Sabah, 19, and Atiya Suleiman Sabah, 19.
The soldiers also invaded the ‘Aida refugee camp, north of Bethlehem, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Khaled Waleed al-‘Azza, 26.
In related news, dozens of soldiers invaded the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, and fired several live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian youngsters, who protested the invasion and hurled stones at the military jeeps.
In the Gaza Strip, Israeli soldiers, stationed in military bases and towers across the border fence, fired many live rounds at Palestinian farmers and workers, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the coastal region.
In addition, Israeli navy ships fired live rounds at fishing boats in Palestinian territorial waters, in the northern part of Gaza Strip.
29 apr 2018
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday evening announced killing of three Palestinians and arresting a fourth man, in two separate attacks, at the pretext of attempting to cross the security fence south of Gaza Strip.
The IOF claimed that the Palestinians managed to cross the separation fence and throw bombs at IOF troopers who immediately shot them dead.
Local sources reported hearing shooting and seeing light bombers, coming from the Israeli side, east of Rafah and Khan Younis. No further information were reported yet.
The IOF claimed that the Palestinians managed to cross the separation fence and throw bombs at IOF troopers who immediately shot them dead.
Local sources reported hearing shooting and seeing light bombers, coming from the Israeli side, east of Rafah and Khan Younis. No further information were reported yet.
Israel’s Ofer military court on Sunday extended the detention of a Palestinian university student from al-Khalil province for another five days pending exhaustive investigation.
A PIC news correspondent said the Ofer court extended the remand of Ibtihal Abryoush, aged 20, for five more days on account of underway investigation procedures.
Abryoush was kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces after an extremist Israeli settler called Ofer attacked her outside the Technical University of Palestine in al-Arroub last Wednesday.
A PIC news correspondent said the Ofer court extended the remand of Ibtihal Abryoush, aged 20, for five more days on account of underway investigation procedures.
Abryoush was kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces after an extremist Israeli settler called Ofer attacked her outside the Technical University of Palestine in al-Arroub last Wednesday.
Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, a Palestinian man after he reportedly crossed the border fence, east of Gaza City.
Media sources said the soldiers cuffed and blindfolded the man, who remained unidentified as the times of this report, and took him to an unknown destination.
In related news, the soldiers fired many live rounds at Palestinian farmers, on their lands, east of Gaza city.
The shots came from soldiers, stationed on towers in Nahal Oz military base, across the border fence, east of Gaza city.
Media sources said the soldiers cuffed and blindfolded the man, who remained unidentified as the times of this report, and took him to an unknown destination.
In related news, the soldiers fired many live rounds at Palestinian farmers, on their lands, east of Gaza city.
The shots came from soldiers, stationed on towers in Nahal Oz military base, across the border fence, east of Gaza city.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Sunday arrested 16 Palestinian citizens during West Bank campaigns.
Local sources reported that the IOF raided many Palestinian houses in different West Bank provinces, wreaked havoc on them and interrogated their owners.
Local residents said that the IOF soldiers at daybreak stormed Jalazone refugee camp north of Ramallah and arrested Mohammed al-Hattab ( Video), Mu'az al-Ramahi, and Ayham Nakhla. All of them are at the age of 17.
The IOF arrested four Palestinian youths during a raid into Harmala village east of Bethlehem and handed others summonses to appear before the Israeli intelligence for interrogation.
The IOF soldiers wreaked havoc on the detainees' houses before taking them to an unknown destination.
Other arrests were reported in Qarawat Bani Hassan village in Salfit.
Local sources reported that the IOF raided many Palestinian houses in different West Bank provinces, wreaked havoc on them and interrogated their owners.
Local residents said that the IOF soldiers at daybreak stormed Jalazone refugee camp north of Ramallah and arrested Mohammed al-Hattab ( Video), Mu'az al-Ramahi, and Ayham Nakhla. All of them are at the age of 17.
The IOF arrested four Palestinian youths during a raid into Harmala village east of Bethlehem and handed others summonses to appear before the Israeli intelligence for interrogation.
The IOF soldiers wreaked havoc on the detainees' houses before taking them to an unknown destination.
Other arrests were reported in Qarawat Bani Hassan village in Salfit.
