West Bank

PPS: The current week saw 69 arrests of Palestinians in W.B and J’lem

Thursday-12-January-2017

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said that the Israeli military and security authorities rounded up 69 Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem during the current week including children.

Israeli army storms barricades Husan village in Bethlehem

Thursday-12-January-2017

The Israeli army on Wednesday laid tight siege to Husan village west of Bethlehem and prevented its residents from going in or out.

Farmer ordered to stop building well on his own land in Khader town

Wednesday-11-January-2017

The Israeli army on Tuesday ordered a Palestinian farmer to stop constructing a rainwater harvesting well and an agricultural structure on his land in al-Khader town south of Bethlehem in the West Bank.

4 Palestinians kidnapped by IOF from West Bank

Sunday-8-January-2017

At least four Palestinian civilians including two youngsters were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Sunday in an abduction sweep rocking the southern West Bank.

4 Palestinian youths injured in Bethlehem Ramallah confrontations

Friday-6-January-2017

Three Palestinian young men were injured with rubber-coated metal bullets and many others choked on teargas in the confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Friday in Taqu' town in Bethlehem province. A fourth young man was injured in the confrontations in a Ramallah village.

Child among 8 Palestinians kidnapped by IOF in West Bank sweep

Sunday-1-January-2017

At least eight Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in an abduction weep rocking West Bank provinces at dawn Sunday.

Palestinians kidnapped building seized in IOF predawn sweep

Friday-30-December-2016

Several Palestinians were kidnapped and civilian homes ravaged by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Friday in an abrupt sweep launched across the West Bank and Jerusalem.

6 Palestinians kidnapped mother heavily beaten by Israeli soldiers

Thursday-29-December-2016

At least six Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) from the West Bank at dawn Thursday.

Israeli army continues to close vital roads west of Ramallah

Tuesday-27-December-2016

The Israeli army has been closing main entrances to towns and villages west of Ramallah province for several days in response to recent shooting attacks in the West Bank according to local sources.

2000 Palestinian homes demolished by IOA in West Bank

Tuesday-27-December-2016

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) had approved 35 Palestinian structures in C areas of the West Bank and gave demolition orders to over 2000 other structures during the past three years the Israeli daily Haaretz said on Tuesday.