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Israeli crimes

Committee: killing of peaceful protesters war crime

Great March of Return's legal committee on Saturday said that the Israeli occupation army's violent quelling of peaceful demonstrations in Gaza is a war crime that requires holding Israel's leaders accountable before the International Criminal Court.

US senator condemns Israeli attack on March of Return

US senator Bernie Sanders on Sunday denounced the Israeli army's killing of Palestinian demonstrators during Gaza's Great March of Return on Friday.

US blocks Kuwait-drafted statement on Gaza massacre

The US on Saturday foiled a draft statement submitted by Kuwait to the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the massacre committed by the Israeli occupation army against peaceful protesters in Gaza leaving at least 17 dead.

PCHR: Israel deliberately used excessive force against Gaza protesters

The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) said that there was a political decision at the highest political level in Israel to use excessive force to suppress hundreds of thousands of civilians participating in fully peaceful protests which were held on Friday within hundreds of meters away from the border fence with Israel.

40 Palestinians murdered by Israeli forces since Trump Jerusalem move

40 Palestinians were killed by the Israeli occupation forces since the US President Donald Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of the self-proclaimed Israeli state on December 6 2017.

Israel considering dismissing manslaughter charges against 2 soldiers

The Israeli prosecution is negotiating a plea bargain in the case of two Israeli soldiers accused of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Palestinian teenager in 2013.According to the Israeli daily Haaretz the soldiers were serving in the occupation army when they shot and killed 16-year-old Samir Awad.

1st anniversary of slain Basel al-A’raj observed in occupied Palestine

A celebration was held in Jerusalem’s southern village of al-Walaja on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the death of the Palestinian activist Basel al-A’raj killed by the Israeli occupation army.

3 children among 19 Gazans killed by Israel army in less than 3 months

A report issued by the Palestinian Health Ministry on Sunday kept record of the murder of 19 Palestinians from the blockaded Gaza Strip by the Israeli occupation forces since December 2017.

Mohammed Dweikat: Sightless freedom

Mohammed Dweikat who entered Israeli prisons while being able to see all colors of life had to listen carefully to the voices of his mother and fiancée to identify them on his release.

Gazans bid last farewell to elderly farmer killed by Israeli sniper

Hundreds of Palestinians marched at noontime Sunday in the funeral procession of 59-year-old Mohamed Abu Jame’ shot by an Israeli sniper while working in his land in Khuza’a town east of Khan Younis.