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Dweik: I was arrested to prevent the PLC from convening

Friday-20-January-2012

Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Dr. Aziz Dweik said on Friday that his arrest by the IOF aimed at stopping Palestinian reconciliation and to continue to disable the PLC.

Residents of Bustan hold Friday prayers in the protest tent

Friday-20-January-2012

Dozens of residents of the Bustan neighbourhood of the Silwan suburb of occupied Jerusalem held the Friday prayers in their protest tent.

Clashes between Palestinians and settlers in Beit Ummar

Friday-20-January-2012

Fierce clashes took place on Friday morning between residents of the village of Beit Ummar to the north of al-Khalil and groups of Jewish settlers supported by IOF soldiers..

Protest by young activists against futile negotiations

Friday-20-January-2012

The Muslim Youth Association in the West Bank called for a rally outside the Mukata' to protest the PA's decision to return to futile negotiations with the Israeli occupation.

Two Palestinian children injured in explosion of an old IOF bomb

Friday-20-January-2012

Two Palestinian children were wounded on Friday afternoon in the village of Janba to the south east of Yatta near al-Khalil as a result of the explosion of a suspicious object.

IOF arrest lawmaker Khaled Tafesh again

Friday-20-January-2012

IOF troops arrested Friday morning member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Khaled Tafish and took him to Ofer occupation jail.

PA Security arrest 3 activists and summon dozens of Hamas supporters

Friday-20-January-2012

The PA security apparatuses continued to arrest and summon activists in the West Bank. Three were arrested in Ramallah Bethlehem and Nablus and a fourth was summoned in Tulkarem.

IOF troops arrest PLC speaker again

Friday-20-January-2012

IOF troops on Thursday evening arrested Dr. Aziz Dweik Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council again while travelling from Ramallah to his home in al-Khalil in the southern West Bank.

“Jewish state” is euphemism for Jewish fascism

Friday-20-January-2012

Israel today is Nazi Germany of yesterday. The tools and ideas are strikingly similar. In Germany they had the master race mantra and in Israel they invoke the Chosen People..

Abu Zuhri: International report further proof of Israeli crimes

Thursday-19-January-2012

The UN annual report on the humanitarian conditions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip serves as another proof of Israeli occupation’s crimes Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri a Hamas spokesman said on Thursday.