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Jerusalemites stage sit-in in solidarity with prisoners

Sunday-25-March-2012

The committee of relatives of Jerusalemite prisoners in Israeli jails and the Palestinian prisoner’s society organized a sit-in on Saturday in solidarity with their next of kin.

Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike for 22 days

Wednesday-21-March-2012

The family of Palestinian prisoner Kifah Hattab has said that he has been on hunger strike for 22 days in Israeli occupation jails but the media and human rights groups were ignoring him.

UN report: Israel demolished 574 Palestinian buildings last year

Tuesday-20-March-2012

The UN high commissioner for human rights criticized the Israeli forces for using live ammunition against unarmed Palestinians and for increasing demolition of their property.

Iran has perfect right to possess nuclear weapon

Khalid Amayreh

Friday-9-March-2012

I believe that Iran or any other country has an absolute right to develop nuclear weapons in order to deter predator countries such as Israel from attacking the nation of Iran .

Israeli forces arrest three relatives of prisoners including two women

Monday-5-March-2012

Israeli security guards at the Raymon jail have arrested three relatives of detained Palestinians on Sunday and deprived the remaining relatives of visitation on that day.

Owners of destroyed homes close UNRWA offices

Sunday-26-February-2012

Angry Palestinian demonstrators closed the UNRWA offices in Rafah south of the Gaza Strip on Sunday to protest the delay in rebuilding their destroyed homes.

IOF soldiers storm homes of detainee’s sisters

Saturday-25-February-2012

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the homes of two Palestinian women the sisters of a prisoner in Al-Khalil in a pre-dawn raid on Saturday relatives said.

Doha agreement: Gov’t under Abbas to prepare for elections

Monday-6-February-2012

Hamas and Fatah have agreed on the formation of a new Palestinian government under chairmanship of PA chief Mahmoud Abbas that would primarily be concerned with preparing for the general elections.

IOF soldiers storm home of Palestinian prisoner

Monday-6-February-2012

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the home of prisoner Adel Amayra in Al-Burj village to the south of al-Khalil and thoroughly searched it.

UNICEF: Israel killed 19 Palestinian children in 2011

Sunday-18-December-2011

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) killed 19 children and wounded 403 others in the year 2011 so far in a big escalation in targeting children a report by UNICEF said.

Ashqar: Second phase of the prisoner exchange include 55 children and six women

Friday-16-December-2011

Reyadh al-Ashqar said that the second phase of the prisoner exchange deal with the Israeli occupation should see the release of 550 prisoners including 55 children under the age of 18 and 6 women.

IOA approves plan to expand Bzjat Ze’ev settlement in O. Jerusalem

Saturday-3-December-2011

The Israeli district committee for planning and building in occupied Jerusalem approved the construction of 650 housing units in Bzjat Ze'ev settlement.