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15 years after Oyoun al-Haramiya sniper attack

Friday-3-March-2017

On the 3rd March 2002 the Palestinian young man Thaer Hammad carried out a sniper attack against Israeli soldiers with a first World War American-made M1 rifle containing 70 rounds of ammunition. Hammad managed to kill 11 Israeli soldiers and injure 9 others.

IOF threatens the family of martyr Muhannad al-Halabi

Monday-27-February-2017

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Monday stormed the home of martyr Muhannad al-Halabi in Surda town north of Ramallah. The IOF threatened to continue targeting the family if they launch any anti-occupation activities or events.

Journalist Sa’ee subjected to 15 types of torture inquiry demanded

Thursday-23-February-2017

Palestinian Media Forum demanded inquiry into subjecting the Palestinian journalist Sami al-Sa’ee to over 15 types of torture during 20 days of remand over his journalistic work.

Sharp rise in Israeli demolition in Jerusalem since Trump swearing-in

Tuesday-21-February-2017

Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes in Occupied Jerusalem have risen dramatically since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump Haaretz reported Tuesday.

Palestinian heritage to figure prominently in Istanbul conference

Monday-20-February-2017

A number of cultural and popular exhibitions will be organized on the sidelines of the Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad which will be held on 25-26 February 2017 in the Turkish city of Istanbul.

Old City of Deir Istiya: A civilization rooted in history

Saturday-18-February-2017

The Old City is located at the center of Deir Istiya town to the north of Salfit province in the occupied West Bank and considered the core of the town which still maintains its presence despite the passing of days.

IOF subdues weekly march of Kafr Qaddum

Saturday-18-February-2017

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Friday afternoon violently attacked the peaceful anti-settlement march staged weekly by local and foreign activists in Kafr Qaddum town east of Qalqilya.

Old house in Nablus tells the story of 700 years of history

Sunday-5-February-2017

In one of the neighborhoods of the Old City in Nablus to the north of the West Bank an old house dating 700 years ago stands maintaining its old Levant architecture despite neglect and lack of renovation.

Israel to build 42 km long separation wall south of Khalil

Saturday-4-February-2017

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) have drawn plans for completing the path of the apartheid wall in the southern areas of al-Khalil province south of the occupied West Bank.

Egypt closes Rafah border crossing after 4-day opening

Wednesday-1-February-2017

The Egyptian authorities closed Wednesday morning the Rafah border crossing the only passageway to the outside world for the besieged Gaza Strip after a four-day exceptional opening.

Rafah crossing opened for the fourth day

Tuesday-31-January-2017

Egyptian authorities extended on Tuesday the opening of the Rafah border crossing with the besieged Gaza Strip by one day.

Abu Mohammed chose selling corns over giving up his land

Saturday-28-January-2017

Bilal Mohammed Ali known as Abu Mohammed and in his 60s could not find an alternative means to resist the take over of his land by Israeli settlements’ expansion except by being physically present there and selling corns.