19 dec 2019
Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, a young Palestinian man, and caused dozens of residents to suffer the severe effects of teargas inhalation, in the al-‘Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank.
Media sources said the soldiers attacked many Palestinians, protesting the invasion near the main entrance of the refugee camp, and fired a barrage of gas bombs and concussion grenades at them.
They added that dozens of residents suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and that the soldiers also abducted a young man, who remained unidentified at the time of this report.
Media sources said the soldiers attacked many Palestinians, protesting the invasion near the main entrance of the refugee camp, and fired a barrage of gas bombs and concussion grenades at them.
They added that dozens of residents suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and that the soldiers also abducted a young man, who remained unidentified at the time of this report.
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, five Palestinians from their homes, in the West Bank governorates of Hebron and Jenin, in the southern and northern parts of the occupied territory.
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said many army jeeps invaded Beit Kahil town, west of Hebron, before the soldiers abducted a university student, identified as Ahmad Sami al-‘Atawna, after ransacking his home.
It added that the soldiers also invaded and violently searched the homes of Abdul-Hadi al-‘Atawna in the town.
Also in Hebron, the soldiers invaded and searched the homes of Mohammad Ibrahim al-Hawarin, in the ath-Thaheriyya town, south of the city.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted Mohammad Jalamna, after invading and searching his home in the Eastern Neighborhood of Jenin city, in northern West Bank.
In Jenin refugee camp, the soldiers abducted two young men, identified as Nidal Ribhi Shalabi and Walid Jamal Hussein, from their homes.
The soldiers were also extensively deployed around Jenin city, in addition to several villages and towns, west of Jenin, especially along Jenin-Haifa Road.
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said many army jeeps invaded Beit Kahil town, west of Hebron, before the soldiers abducted a university student, identified as Ahmad Sami al-‘Atawna, after ransacking his home.
It added that the soldiers also invaded and violently searched the homes of Abdul-Hadi al-‘Atawna in the town.
Also in Hebron, the soldiers invaded and searched the homes of Mohammad Ibrahim al-Hawarin, in the ath-Thaheriyya town, south of the city.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted Mohammad Jalamna, after invading and searching his home in the Eastern Neighborhood of Jenin city, in northern West Bank.
In Jenin refugee camp, the soldiers abducted two young men, identified as Nidal Ribhi Shalabi and Walid Jamal Hussein, from their homes.
The soldiers were also extensively deployed around Jenin city, in addition to several villages and towns, west of Jenin, especially along Jenin-Haifa Road.
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, seven Palestinians from their homes in the Ramallah and al-Biereh Governorate, in central West Bank.
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that the soldiers invaded Abu Shkeidim village, northwest of Ramallah, and abducted a young man, identified as Kamal Faisal Qindah, from his home.
It added that the soldiers abducted a teenage boy, identified as Mousa Issa Sharaka, in addition to Yousef Monther Alia, Jihad Abu Sbeih and Jihad Oleyyan, from their homes in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of Ramallah.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted a teenage boy, identified as Suleiman Qatash, from his home in Yabrud village, east of Ramallah.
Another Palestinian, identified as Ala’ Ali Barghouthi, was abducted from his home in Kobar town, north of Ramallah.
It is worth mentioning that the invasions and abductions led to protests in several areas, especially in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, Kobar, Abu Shkheidim and near Birzeit University.
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that the soldiers invaded Abu Shkeidim village, northwest of Ramallah, and abducted a young man, identified as Kamal Faisal Qindah, from his home.
It added that the soldiers abducted a teenage boy, identified as Mousa Issa Sharaka, in addition to Yousef Monther Alia, Jihad Abu Sbeih and Jihad Oleyyan, from their homes in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of Ramallah.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted a teenage boy, identified as Suleiman Qatash, from his home in Yabrud village, east of Ramallah.
Another Palestinian, identified as Ala’ Ali Barghouthi, was abducted from his home in Kobar town, north of Ramallah.
It is worth mentioning that the invasions and abductions led to protests in several areas, especially in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, Kobar, Abu Shkheidim and near Birzeit University.
Israeli soldiers assaulted, on Wednesday at night, a young Palestinian man from the al-‘Isawiya town, in occupied East Jerusalem, and abducted him.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded Oleyyan neighborhood in the town, and stopped a young man, identified as Ahmad Abu Roumi, while he was walking to his home. video
They added that the soldiers repeatedly assaulted the young man, causing various cuts and bruises, before moving him to the al-Maskobiyya detention and interrogation facility.
Earlier Wednesday, the soldiers abducted a Palestinian man, identified as Khaled Atiya, and his child, Ahmad, in front of their home in the town.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded Oleyyan neighborhood in the town, and stopped a young man, identified as Ahmad Abu Roumi, while he was walking to his home. video
They added that the soldiers repeatedly assaulted the young man, causing various cuts and bruises, before moving him to the al-Maskobiyya detention and interrogation facility.
Earlier Wednesday, the soldiers abducted a Palestinian man, identified as Khaled Atiya, and his child, Ahmad, in front of their home in the town.
18 dec 2019
Less than 24 hours after the Israeli authorities have placed a female Palestinian journalist under administrative detention, a second woman, on Tuesday, was slammed with administrative detention, the Palestinian News and Info Agency (WAFA) reported.
The Palestine Prisoners Services (PPS) said that Shatha Hasan, 20, from the Ramallah district, who was detained on December 11 at her family home, was placed in administrative detention for three months without charge or trial and based on “secret” evidence not even available for her attorney.
On Monday, the Israeli authorities issued an administrative detention order for four months against Bushra Tawil, 26, who was also detained on December 11 at her al-Bireh family home in the Ramallah area during an after midnight army invasion.
The PPS said in addition to Hasan and Tawil, two other Palestinian women – Ala Bashir, 23, from Qalqilya, detained on July 24, and Shorouk Badan, 25, from, Bethlehem, detained on July 25 – are also serving time in administrative detention.
It said another 38 Palestinian women are currently serving prison time in Israeli jails for their activities in resistance of the occupation, including Afnan Abu Sneineh, 17, from Hebron.
The PPS said the Israeli forces have detained 110 women since the start of the year, most of whom were later released.
The Palestine Prisoners Services (PPS) said that Shatha Hasan, 20, from the Ramallah district, who was detained on December 11 at her family home, was placed in administrative detention for three months without charge or trial and based on “secret” evidence not even available for her attorney.
On Monday, the Israeli authorities issued an administrative detention order for four months against Bushra Tawil, 26, who was also detained on December 11 at her al-Bireh family home in the Ramallah area during an after midnight army invasion.
The PPS said in addition to Hasan and Tawil, two other Palestinian women – Ala Bashir, 23, from Qalqilya, detained on July 24, and Shorouk Badan, 25, from, Bethlehem, detained on July 25 – are also serving time in administrative detention.
It said another 38 Palestinian women are currently serving prison time in Israeli jails for their activities in resistance of the occupation, including Afnan Abu Sneineh, 17, from Hebron.
The PPS said the Israeli forces have detained 110 women since the start of the year, most of whom were later released.
Israeli forces today placed a 15-year-old injured minor under detention at the Ofer Detention Center, west of Ramallah.
The Prisoners’ Affairs Commission said in a statement that Hamza al-Hreimi, 15, was injured in the thigh from Israeli military gunfire as soldiers Tuesday night raided his family’s house to detain him in Beit Jala city, west of Bethlehem. He was later moved to an Israeli hospital for treatment.
The statement added that the Ofer Military Court is scheduled tomorrow to hold a hearing to extend al-Harimi’s detention.
Under the “administrative detention” order, Israel can imprison any Palestinian without charge or trial. The order is based on “secret evidence” that not even the lawyers of the accused have access to it.
Administrative detention is renewable every 3-6 months. In many cases, some Palestinians are incarcerated behind bars for years, without charge or trial.
The Prisoners’ Affairs Commission said in a statement that Hamza al-Hreimi, 15, was injured in the thigh from Israeli military gunfire as soldiers Tuesday night raided his family’s house to detain him in Beit Jala city, west of Bethlehem. He was later moved to an Israeli hospital for treatment.
The statement added that the Ofer Military Court is scheduled tomorrow to hold a hearing to extend al-Harimi’s detention.
Under the “administrative detention” order, Israel can imprison any Palestinian without charge or trial. The order is based on “secret evidence” that not even the lawyers of the accused have access to it.
Administrative detention is renewable every 3-6 months. In many cases, some Palestinians are incarcerated behind bars for years, without charge or trial.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Wednesday kidnaped at least 22 Palestinian citizens in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
According to local sources, clashes broke out between youths and Israeli soldiers during IOF campaigns in Qalqilya, Dura town in al-Khalil and al-Deheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem.
In al-Deheisheh camp, the IOF broke into and ransacked several homes and kidnaped two citizens identified as Yousef Izat and Yousef Saddouq.
Another citizen called Osaid Abu Libda was kidnaped from his home in Qalqilya.
In east Jerusalem, five Palestinian young men from the family of Obeid were taken prisoners and two others were summoned by the Israeli police following raids homes in Issawiya district.
Israeli police forces also stormed the house of martyr Firas Abu Nab in Ras al-Amud neighborhood of Silwan and kidnaped his father and four of his brothers. video
Nine others were kidnaped from their homes in other areas of the West Bank.
Arresting the father and brothers of Martyr Abu Nab…assaulting family members
At dawn today, Wednesday, the occupation forces stormed the house of the Jerusalemite Martyr Fares Bassam Abu Nab in the neighborhood of Ras Al-Amoud in Silwan, and arrested his father and three brothers after assaulting them.
Abu Salem Abu Nab –Martyr’s uncle - explained to Wadi Hilweh Information Center that the intelligence and occupation forces stormed the house of the Martyr's family after they opened the doors of the house by force, and the family was surprised by the presence of the forces in the rooms of the house.
Abu Nab added that the occupation forces assaulted and pushed all those inside the house, including women, boys and young men, then the women were detained inside one of the rooms, and they arrested the father of the martyr Bassam Abu Nab, 52, and his siblings Yousef Abu Nab 14, Seif Abu Nab 17, and Mohammad Abu Nab, 20 years old.
Abu Nab explained that while he tried to enter to check on the condition of those inside the house, he was pushed and beaten.
He added that the occupation forces stormed the house of Issam Abu Nab in Al-Shayah neighborhood in Silwan, and arrested his son, Mahmoud Issam Abu Nab, 17 years old.
Fares Abu Nab was martyred on the 17thof last November, after he was shot at the tunnel checkpoint, south of Bethlehem.
13 Palestinians detained, two others injured in West Bank raids
Israeli forces today overnight detained 13 Palestinians and injured two others in multiple raids across the West Bank, said security sources and witnesses.
In Jerusalem, Israeli police detained five Palestinians after ransacking their families’ houses in Issawiya neighborhood.
Over the last several months, Issawiyeh, a Palestinian village of some 20,000 population, has faced a dramatic uptick in police raids that have completely disrupting their lives and thrown the neighborhood into chaos.
Police also detained four Palestinians, a father and his three sons, after storming their house in Silwan neighborhood.
In Bethlehem district, a sizable Israeli military force rounded up two Palestinians in a raid that triggered confrontations in Duheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem city.
Soldiers opened fire on local youths who protested the raid, hitting two protestors with rubber-coated steel bullets. The casualties were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
In Ramallah district, a similar Israeli military raid was conducted in Mazari al-Nubani village, north of Ramallah city, resulting in the detention of a 15-year-old teen.
The teen’s father confirmed that his son was beaten up while handcuffed before being taken to the Ofer military detention center, west of Ramallah.
In the northern West Bank, Israeli military vehicles raided Qalqilia city, where soldiers detained a Palestinian after breaking into and thoroughly searching his house.
Israeli forces frequently raid Palestinian houses almost on a daily basis across the West Bank on the pretext of searching for “wanted” Palestinians, triggering clashes with residents.
These raids, which take place also in areas under the full control of the Palestinian Authority, are conducted with no need for a search warrant, whenever and wherever the military chooses in keeping with its sweeping arbitrary powers.
According to Palestinian figures, roughly 5,700 Palestinians -- including numerous women and children -- are currently languishing in Israeli detention facilities.
According to local sources, clashes broke out between youths and Israeli soldiers during IOF campaigns in Qalqilya, Dura town in al-Khalil and al-Deheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem.
In al-Deheisheh camp, the IOF broke into and ransacked several homes and kidnaped two citizens identified as Yousef Izat and Yousef Saddouq.
Another citizen called Osaid Abu Libda was kidnaped from his home in Qalqilya.
In east Jerusalem, five Palestinian young men from the family of Obeid were taken prisoners and two others were summoned by the Israeli police following raids homes in Issawiya district.
Israeli police forces also stormed the house of martyr Firas Abu Nab in Ras al-Amud neighborhood of Silwan and kidnaped his father and four of his brothers. video
Nine others were kidnaped from their homes in other areas of the West Bank.
Arresting the father and brothers of Martyr Abu Nab…assaulting family members
At dawn today, Wednesday, the occupation forces stormed the house of the Jerusalemite Martyr Fares Bassam Abu Nab in the neighborhood of Ras Al-Amoud in Silwan, and arrested his father and three brothers after assaulting them.
Abu Salem Abu Nab –Martyr’s uncle - explained to Wadi Hilweh Information Center that the intelligence and occupation forces stormed the house of the Martyr's family after they opened the doors of the house by force, and the family was surprised by the presence of the forces in the rooms of the house.
Abu Nab added that the occupation forces assaulted and pushed all those inside the house, including women, boys and young men, then the women were detained inside one of the rooms, and they arrested the father of the martyr Bassam Abu Nab, 52, and his siblings Yousef Abu Nab 14, Seif Abu Nab 17, and Mohammad Abu Nab, 20 years old.
Abu Nab explained that while he tried to enter to check on the condition of those inside the house, he was pushed and beaten.
He added that the occupation forces stormed the house of Issam Abu Nab in Al-Shayah neighborhood in Silwan, and arrested his son, Mahmoud Issam Abu Nab, 17 years old.
Fares Abu Nab was martyred on the 17thof last November, after he was shot at the tunnel checkpoint, south of Bethlehem.
13 Palestinians detained, two others injured in West Bank raids
Israeli forces today overnight detained 13 Palestinians and injured two others in multiple raids across the West Bank, said security sources and witnesses.
In Jerusalem, Israeli police detained five Palestinians after ransacking their families’ houses in Issawiya neighborhood.
Over the last several months, Issawiyeh, a Palestinian village of some 20,000 population, has faced a dramatic uptick in police raids that have completely disrupting their lives and thrown the neighborhood into chaos.
Police also detained four Palestinians, a father and his three sons, after storming their house in Silwan neighborhood.
In Bethlehem district, a sizable Israeli military force rounded up two Palestinians in a raid that triggered confrontations in Duheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem city.
Soldiers opened fire on local youths who protested the raid, hitting two protestors with rubber-coated steel bullets. The casualties were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
In Ramallah district, a similar Israeli military raid was conducted in Mazari al-Nubani village, north of Ramallah city, resulting in the detention of a 15-year-old teen.
The teen’s father confirmed that his son was beaten up while handcuffed before being taken to the Ofer military detention center, west of Ramallah.
In the northern West Bank, Israeli military vehicles raided Qalqilia city, where soldiers detained a Palestinian after breaking into and thoroughly searching his house.
Israeli forces frequently raid Palestinian houses almost on a daily basis across the West Bank on the pretext of searching for “wanted” Palestinians, triggering clashes with residents.
These raids, which take place also in areas under the full control of the Palestinian Authority, are conducted with no need for a search warrant, whenever and wherever the military chooses in keeping with its sweeping arbitrary powers.
According to Palestinian figures, roughly 5,700 Palestinians -- including numerous women and children -- are currently languishing in Israeli detention facilities.
Palestinian human rights sources reported that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) issued administrative detention orders against six Hamas officials, who were arrested about a week ago in the West Bank.
The Hamas officials are Issa al-Jabari, Omar al-Qawasmi, Mazen al-Natsha, Jawad al-Natsha, and Abdul-Khaleq al-Natsha, and all of them have been jailed administratively for four month, except for Mohamed al-Natsha who received a six-month administrative prison order.
Administrative detention is incarceration without trial or charge, based on allegations that a person plans to commit a future offense. It has no time limit, and the evidence on which it is based seemingly does not exist.
Israel, an occupying power, uses such type of detention extensively and routinely as a punitive measure against the Palestinians in the occupied territories and has used it to hold thousands of them for lengthy periods of time.
The Hamas officials are Issa al-Jabari, Omar al-Qawasmi, Mazen al-Natsha, Jawad al-Natsha, and Abdul-Khaleq al-Natsha, and all of them have been jailed administratively for four month, except for Mohamed al-Natsha who received a six-month administrative prison order.
Administrative detention is incarceration without trial or charge, based on allegations that a person plans to commit a future offense. It has no time limit, and the evidence on which it is based seemingly does not exist.
Israel, an occupying power, uses such type of detention extensively and routinely as a punitive measure against the Palestinians in the occupied territories and has used it to hold thousands of them for lengthy periods of time.
