11 sept 2018

Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan, 40, on Tuesday continues his hunger strike in Israeli jails for the 10th day in a row in protest at his arbitrary detention.
Mohjat al-Quds Foundation said that Adnan started an open hunger strike on 2nd September.
Israeli occupation forces arrested Adnan, who is a resident of the West Bank city of Jenin, on 11th December 2017 and accused him of "incitement".
Mohjat al-Quds Foundation said that Adnan started an open hunger strike on 2nd September.
Israeli occupation forces arrested Adnan, who is a resident of the West Bank city of Jenin, on 11th December 2017 and accused him of "incitement".

The Israeli police detained a Palestinian youth, on Tuesday, in the Affula City in northern Israel reportedly carrying a "dagger".
Hebrew-language news outlets reported that the Palestinian youth, 20, from the Tulkarem district in the northern West Bank, did not have an Israel-issued permit allowing him to enter Israel.
The Israeli authorities currently impose closure on all crossings and checkpoints of the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza Strip, for Jewish holidays.
Sources added that the police received reports of a “suspicious” person in the Affula City.
Israeli police forces, that arrived and searched the city, then detained the Palestinian youth and transferred him to the Israeli intelligence services for interrogation.
Hebrew-language news outlets reported that the Palestinian youth, 20, from the Tulkarem district in the northern West Bank, did not have an Israel-issued permit allowing him to enter Israel.
The Israeli authorities currently impose closure on all crossings and checkpoints of the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza Strip, for Jewish holidays.
Sources added that the police received reports of a “suspicious” person in the Affula City.
Israeli police forces, that arrived and searched the city, then detained the Palestinian youth and transferred him to the Israeli intelligence services for interrogation.

The Israeli police detained, on Tuesday, a 60-year-old Palestinian from on suspicions of "terror and violence incitement" and supporting "terror" organizations on social media.
Israeli Ynet news outlet reported that the detained man is from the Umm al-Fahm town in northern Israel.
The man was reportedly detained following an undercover investigation.
Israeli Ynet news outlet reported that the detained man is from the Umm al-Fahm town in northern Israel.
The man was reportedly detained following an undercover investigation.

Israeli police on Tuesday arrested a senior Palestinian official in the 1948 occupied Palestinian territories after searching his house and confiscating some of his belongings.
According to his family, Raja Eghbariya, member of the political bureau of Abnaa el-Balad Movement, was arrested from his house in Umm al-Fahm on Tuesday morning.
The family said in a press statement that Israeli police seized all computers in the house as well as Eghbariya's cell phone.
They added that an Israeli court decided to extend Eghbariya's detention until Wednesday with no charges leveled against him.
Eghbariya has been arrested several times by the Israeli police over charges of "incitement" and "encouraging riots" in demonstrations in the 1948 occupied Palestine.
According to his family, Raja Eghbariya, member of the political bureau of Abnaa el-Balad Movement, was arrested from his house in Umm al-Fahm on Tuesday morning.
The family said in a press statement that Israeli police seized all computers in the house as well as Eghbariya's cell phone.
They added that an Israeli court decided to extend Eghbariya's detention until Wednesday with no charges leveled against him.
Eghbariya has been arrested several times by the Israeli police over charges of "incitement" and "encouraging riots" in demonstrations in the 1948 occupied Palestine.
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Israeli police forces detained three Palestinians, on Tuesday, suspected of starting a fire that broke out at the Ein Fashkha (Einot Tzukim) Nature Reserve in the northern Dead Sea overnight.
The Israeli police said in a statement that it suspected a vehicle passing on Route 90; when ordered to stop for search the driver of the vehicle fled the area; the vehicles was stopped following a chase with three Palestinian passengers inside. The statement added that the police detained the three Palestinians afterwards, pointing out that their clothes and the vehicle sent a strong smell of fuel and fire. Two of the detainees were identified by the police as residents of occupied East Jerusalem in the central West Bank, while the third as resident of the al-Eizariya in the central West Bank. The police added that the detainees, all in their twenties, were transferred for interrogation. The erupted fire caused damage to 500 dunums of vegetation; 16 fire crews and four aircraft worked to put out the fire and prevent it from spreading overnight Monday. |

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Tuesday confiscated a car belonging to Palestinian ex-detainee Jamal Karama in al-Khalil city.
In Facebook remarks, Karama said that Israeli soldiers seized his car after ransacking his home in Wadi Abu Aktila in al-Khalil at dawn and handed his son a summons for interrogation from the Shin Bet.
The IOF raided the house of Karama twice during the past two weeks and handed him along with his wife summonses from the Shin Bet.
In Facebook remarks, Karama said that Israeli soldiers seized his car after ransacking his home in Wadi Abu Aktila in al-Khalil at dawn and handed his son a summons for interrogation from the Shin Bet.
The IOF raided the house of Karama twice during the past two weeks and handed him along with his wife summonses from the Shin Bet.

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, four young Palestinian men, and summoned three others for interrogation, during extensive and violent military invasions, in the occupied West Bank.
The soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad al-Hilo, from Hizma town, east of Jerusalem, after stopping him near al-Khan al-Ahmar Bedouin community, facing Israeli demolition and displacement.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Safa village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, searched several homes and abducted Hasan Karaja, 33, Haitham Siyaj and Saif al-Idrisi.
It is worth mentioning that Karaja is a former political prisoner who was abducted and imprisoned by the army three times.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Beit Sahour city, east of Bethlehem, and summoned Rafat Shomali, a member of the local City Council, for interrogation in Etzion military base, north of Bethlehem, after violently searching his home.
The soldiers also invaded Teqoua’ town, south of Bethlehem, searched homes and summoned Nour Mahmoud al-Amour, and his brother Mahmoud, for interrogation in Etzion.
The soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad al-Hilo, from Hizma town, east of Jerusalem, after stopping him near al-Khan al-Ahmar Bedouin community, facing Israeli demolition and displacement.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Safa village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, searched several homes and abducted Hasan Karaja, 33, Haitham Siyaj and Saif al-Idrisi.
It is worth mentioning that Karaja is a former political prisoner who was abducted and imprisoned by the army three times.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Beit Sahour city, east of Bethlehem, and summoned Rafat Shomali, a member of the local City Council, for interrogation in Etzion military base, north of Bethlehem, after violently searching his home.
The soldiers also invaded Teqoua’ town, south of Bethlehem, searched homes and summoned Nour Mahmoud al-Amour, and his brother Mahmoud, for interrogation in Etzion.

Israeli forces detained rights activist Hasan Karajeh after raiding and searching his home in the Safa village, in the central West Bank district of Ramallah and al-Bireh, on Tuesday dawn.
Locals said that Israeli soldiers searched Karajeh's family house before detaining him.
Karajeh was then transferred to an unidentified location.
This is the third time Karajeh is detained by Israel, he was released from Israeli prisons last year; he was previously detained twice, once in 2013 and another time in 2016.
The human rights youth activist was the Ambassador of Arab Youth at the Arab League and has previously represented Palestine at several international conferences and platforms regarding human rights and the Palestinian cause.
Israeli forces detained another two Palestinian during raids carried out across the West Bank on Tuesday dawn.
Another former prisoner was also detained from Ramallah and identified by locals as Haitham Siyaj.
Israeli forces detained a Palestinian youth identified as Muhammad al-Hilw from the Hizma town east of Jerusalem.
In the central West Bank district of Bethlehem, Israeli forces delivered two brothers, Nur and Said Mahmoud al-Umour, from the Tuqu town in southern Bethlehem notices to meet with the Israeli intelligence.
According to prisoners rights group Addameer, there are 5,871 Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli prisons.
Locals said that Israeli soldiers searched Karajeh's family house before detaining him.
Karajeh was then transferred to an unidentified location.
This is the third time Karajeh is detained by Israel, he was released from Israeli prisons last year; he was previously detained twice, once in 2013 and another time in 2016.
The human rights youth activist was the Ambassador of Arab Youth at the Arab League and has previously represented Palestine at several international conferences and platforms regarding human rights and the Palestinian cause.
Israeli forces detained another two Palestinian during raids carried out across the West Bank on Tuesday dawn.
Another former prisoner was also detained from Ramallah and identified by locals as Haitham Siyaj.
Israeli forces detained a Palestinian youth identified as Muhammad al-Hilw from the Hizma town east of Jerusalem.
In the central West Bank district of Bethlehem, Israeli forces delivered two brothers, Nur and Said Mahmoud al-Umour, from the Tuqu town in southern Bethlehem notices to meet with the Israeli intelligence.
According to prisoners rights group Addameer, there are 5,871 Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli prisons.

Palestinian prisoner Salam Dar Taha, 28, has been subjected to harsh and intensive interrogation since his recent detention in the Israeli prison of al-Maskubiya.
Dar Taha told a lawyer from the Palestinian Prisoner Society that Israeli interrogators deprive him of sleep for long hours and sometimes 24 hours, during which he is grilled continuously and viciously.
He was once transferred to an isolation cell after a protracted interrogation session and stayed there for three hours before interrogators embarked again on questioning him.
According to the prisoner, the interrogators threatened to continue depriving him of sleep and to arrest members of his family if he kept denying the accusations leveled against him.
Dar Taha had already been jailed two times before, once administratively, before he was arrested again on August 31, 2018.
Dar Taha told a lawyer from the Palestinian Prisoner Society that Israeli interrogators deprive him of sleep for long hours and sometimes 24 hours, during which he is grilled continuously and viciously.
He was once transferred to an isolation cell after a protracted interrogation session and stayed there for three hours before interrogators embarked again on questioning him.
According to the prisoner, the interrogators threatened to continue depriving him of sleep and to arrest members of his family if he kept denying the accusations leveled against him.
Dar Taha had already been jailed two times before, once administratively, before he was arrested again on August 31, 2018.
10 sept 2018

The Israeli occupation forces at noontime Monday kidnapped two Palestinians from Jabal Jawhar area, in the Old City of al-Khalil, in the southern West Bank.
Eye-witnesses said Israeli soldiers rolled into Jabal Jawhar and kidnapped Rafat Gheith and Mus’ab Rajaby, before they dragged them to a detention center near Israel’s Kiryat Arba settlement, built on Palestinian land in the area.
Scores of Palestinians are targeted on a daily basis by the arbitrary abduction sweeps launched by the Israeli military across the occupied Palestinian territories around the clock.
Eye-witnesses said Israeli soldiers rolled into Jabal Jawhar and kidnapped Rafat Gheith and Mus’ab Rajaby, before they dragged them to a detention center near Israel’s Kiryat Arba settlement, built on Palestinian land in the area.
Scores of Palestinians are targeted on a daily basis by the arbitrary abduction sweeps launched by the Israeli military across the occupied Palestinian territories around the clock.

The Israeli occupation authorities have threatened to reduce the family home of prisoner Omar al-Abed in Ramallah to rubble.
The demolition is to be carried out on account of the detainee’s involvement in an anti-occupation stabbing attack.
Last year, the second floor of the targeted building, located in Ramallah’s northern town of Kober, was razed to the ground by Israeli bulldozers.
Injured Palestinian prisoner Omar al-Abed carried out an anti-occupation stabbing in Israel’s Hlemish settlement outpost, illegally built on Palestinian land in Ramallah.
Three Israeli settlers were pronounced dead and another injured in the stabbing. Al-Abed sustained serious wounds before he was sent to jail and sentenced to four life-terms.
The demolition is to be carried out on account of the detainee’s involvement in an anti-occupation stabbing attack.
Last year, the second floor of the targeted building, located in Ramallah’s northern town of Kober, was razed to the ground by Israeli bulldozers.
Injured Palestinian prisoner Omar al-Abed carried out an anti-occupation stabbing in Israel’s Hlemish settlement outpost, illegally built on Palestinian land in Ramallah.
Three Israeli settlers were pronounced dead and another injured in the stabbing. Al-Abed sustained serious wounds before he was sent to jail and sentenced to four life-terms.

Israeli police troops on Sunday arrested 85 Palestinian workers in territories occupied in 1948.
Member of the Palestinian Workers’ Union, Reyad Kmeil, said Israeli forces arrested the Palestinian workers in Tabaria, north of territories occupied in 1948, before they deported them to Jenin.
The arrestees were carrying out agricultural works near the Tabaria lake before they were arrested, investigated, and deported to Jenin through the Jalama crossing point.
Member of the Palestinian Workers’ Union, Reyad Kmeil, said Israeli forces arrested the Palestinian workers in Tabaria, north of territories occupied in 1948, before they deported them to Jenin.
The arrestees were carrying out agricultural works near the Tabaria lake before they were arrested, investigated, and deported to Jenin through the Jalama crossing point.

Israeli soldiers abducted, Monday, a young Palestinian man in the al-‘Isawiya town, in the center of occupied Jerusalem, and injured many students near Al-Quds University, in Abu Dis town, southeast of the city.
Several army jeeps invaded al-‘Isawiya, before searching a number of homes, and abducted Taj Maher Mheisin, before moving him to an interrogation facility in the city.
In related news, the soldiers invaded the area surrounding the al-Quds University in Abu Dis, and fired live rounds, in addition to gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian youngsters, protesting the invasion.
Medical sources said many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment.
In addition, the soldiers invaded a shop in Deir Sharaf village west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and confiscated surveillance equipment.
The soldiers also invaded Asira ash-Shamaliya town, north of Nablus, and Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, while dozens of soldiers were deployed near Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia, in northern West Bank.
Several army jeeps invaded al-‘Isawiya, before searching a number of homes, and abducted Taj Maher Mheisin, before moving him to an interrogation facility in the city.
In related news, the soldiers invaded the area surrounding the al-Quds University in Abu Dis, and fired live rounds, in addition to gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinian youngsters, protesting the invasion.
Medical sources said many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment.
In addition, the soldiers invaded a shop in Deir Sharaf village west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and confiscated surveillance equipment.
The soldiers also invaded Asira ash-Shamaliya town, north of Nablus, and Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, while dozens of soldiers were deployed near Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia, in northern West Bank.

Israeli police officers detained, on Monday at dawn, four Palestinian construction workers from the northern West Bank governorates of Jenin and Nablus, reportedly for entering and working in Israel without permits.
Media sources said the police detained Moath Ali, Kathem Abdul-Afo and Mohammad Ahmad Zyoud, from Silat al-Harithiya village, northwest of Jenin, in addition to Thabet Kamel Thabet, from Nablus, and took them for interrogation.
On Sunday at night, Israeli soldiers detained two children, identified as Abdullah Bassel Abu Bakr, and Zeid Ahmad Ba’jawi, after stopping him at a sudden roadblock near their lands in Ya’bad town, southwest of Jenin.
The two were interrogated for several hours before the soldiers released them.
Media sources said the police detained Moath Ali, Kathem Abdul-Afo and Mohammad Ahmad Zyoud, from Silat al-Harithiya village, northwest of Jenin, in addition to Thabet Kamel Thabet, from Nablus, and took them for interrogation.
On Sunday at night, Israeli soldiers detained two children, identified as Abdullah Bassel Abu Bakr, and Zeid Ahmad Ba’jawi, after stopping him at a sudden roadblock near their lands in Ya’bad town, southwest of Jenin.
The two were interrogated for several hours before the soldiers released them.

Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday morning, the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and attempted to invade a school, before assaulting and wounding a teacher, and caused many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, in addition to abducting the school principal.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers attacked teachers trying to get the students into the campus of a local elementary school, wounding one teacher, identified as Shokri Zaro.
They added that the soldiers also fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades directly into the school, and the surrounding areas.
Many schoolchildren suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and several others suffered anxiety attacks.
In addition, the soldiers abducted the school principal, identified as Adnan Da’na.
The school provides education to approximately 370 children, and is subject to repeated Israeli military violations.
The Israeli army is constantly deployed near and around many schools, in Hebron as well as several parts of the occupied West Bank, an issue that causes ongoing tensions, scores of injuries and abductions.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers attacked teachers trying to get the students into the campus of a local elementary school, wounding one teacher, identified as Shokri Zaro.
They added that the soldiers also fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades directly into the school, and the surrounding areas.
Many schoolchildren suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and several others suffered anxiety attacks.
In addition, the soldiers abducted the school principal, identified as Adnan Da’na.
The school provides education to approximately 370 children, and is subject to repeated Israeli military violations.
The Israeli army is constantly deployed near and around many schools, in Hebron as well as several parts of the occupied West Bank, an issue that causes ongoing tensions, scores of injuries and abductions.