Fri 9-May-2025

Israeli crimes

Hamas lauds stance of UN experts over Israeli crimes

Hamas hailed on Thursday the position of UN human rights experts who condemned the use of lethal force by the Israeli occupation to disperse peaceful Palestinian demonstrators taking part in the Great March of Return at eastern Gaza borders.

Israeli settlers burst into laughter as snipers shoot Gaza protesters

Pictures posted on social media networks show a group of Israeli settlers standing at military watchtowers overseeing Gaza borders laughing and cheering as Israeli snipers gun down peaceful protesters.

Cleaner killed by Israel army at Gaza protests while posing no threat

“As I look back at the incident I wonder what danger has slain Sedki Abu Ateiwi a disarmed cleaner posed to the heavily-armed Israeli soldiers to be killed in the blink of an eye?” a relative of the casualty told the PIC.

Calls for UN fact-finding mission to Gaza

Coordination committee of the Great March of Return has sent a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid bin Ra'ad asking him to send an international fact-finding mission to keep a close watch on Gaza protests.

B’Tselem: Israel’s decision to investigate Gaza incidents propaganda

The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights B'Tselem on Friday said that the Israeli army's announcement about opening an investigation into the shooting of Gazan protesters is pure propaganda intended among other things to prevent an independent international investigation.

MK proposes bill punishing anyone filming Israeli soldiers

In a step aimed at covering up Israeli crimes MK Robert Ilatov (Yisrael Beytenu) has called for introducing a new bill punishing anyone who photograph or videorecord soldiers while performing their duties in order to undermine their morale.

Palestinian young man killed by Israeli forces near Gaza border

A Palestinian young man identified as Abdullah Shahri 30 died of his wounds on Thursday evening after he was shot and critically injured by Israeli forces near Gaza’s border fence to the east of Khan Younes in southern Gaza Strip.

Conference asks ICC to investigate Israeli crimes in Gaza

Popular Conference of Palestinians Abroad on Tuesday denounced the International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda's statement that civilians in Gaza are being used for military purposes in the March of Return.

UNESCO condemns Israeli killing of journalist Murtaja

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday condemned the Israeli army's killing of Palestinian photojournalist Yaser Murtaja while he was covering the Great March of Return in Gaza on Friday.

Hamas: Praising Israeli murderers sign of unabated terrorism

Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum slammed on Tuesday Israel’s war minister Avigdor Lieberman for praising the Israeli sniper who fatally shot a disarmed Palestinian protester near Gaza borders.