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 ALISON WEIR   Samia Khoury, 89. (photo) October 18, 2022 Dear Friends In the early hours of this morning the Israeli occupation forces, consisting of a troop of around 12 persons consisting of army and secret service, stormed my son’s house after breaking the gate at the entrance of the compound in which we all live, so as to arrest his younger son Shadi Khoury, a sixteen-year-old child, a student at the Quakers Friends School in Ramallah. They beat him until he was bleeding all over the room and along the path on the way out of the house dragging him barefoot and blindfolded not allowing the parents to see where the blood was coming from. Shadi was taken to the interrogation section in the police compound called “the Russian compound” Shadi, a child, is being “in...

Israeli settlers stab int’l female activist, break her leg  ALISON WEIR   Israelis attack female peace activist who had been helping pick olives near Bethlehem (photo) A group of Israelis attacked Palestinians and international peace activists helping pick olives near Bethlehem, stabbing a young woman in the back and breaking her leg with an iron bar… The Israelis also uprooted 300 olive saplings and sprayed olive trees with chemicals… Reposted from IMEMC On Wednesday, a group of illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers assaulted many Palestinians and international peace activists picking Palestinian olive trees in Kisan village, east of Bethlehem, and stabbed a female activist. The olive orchard owner, Ibrahim Obeyyat, said the colonizers invaded his lan...

Israeli killing continues, with 2 Palestinian deaths on Thursday  CONTACT@IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG   Most recent Palestinians killed: Mohammad Fadi Nouri, 16, and Odai Kamal Tamimi, 22 The 16th and 17th Palestinians killed by invading Israeli forces this month: one went down in an act of resistance, the other, 16, was shot during a protest PALESTINIAN CHILD DIES FROM WOUNDS SUFFERED SEPTEMBER 28 IN RAMALLAH reposted from IMEMC – the International Middle East Media Center, October 20, 2022 On Thursday morning, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the death of a Palestinian child whom Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured more than three weeks ago in Betunia town, west of Ramallah, in the central part of the occupied West bank. The Health Ministry sa...

12-year-old dies from injuries after Israeli soldier shot him Sept 28 in Jenin  ALISON WEIR   (L) A Palestinian throws stones at an Israeli military vehicle following a lethal Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin that killed 4 Palestinians on Sept. 28, 2022. (R) Mahmoud Sammoudi, 12, from Al-Yamoun town west of Jenin, shot by Israeli forces Sept 28, succumbed to wounds Oct. 10. (photo) Mahmoud Sammoudi, 12, from Al-Yamoun town west of Jenin, succumbed to wounds inflicted by Israeli soldiers who had invaded the West Bank, killing four Palestinians outright and injuring 44. Israeli forces have killed 120 Palestinians in the past six months, while 9 Israelis have also died.  Reposted from IMEMC  On Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry...

Israeli forces kill two more Palestinian teens  CONTACT@IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG   (L-R) Mahdi Ladadweh, 17, shot in the chest, & Adel Ibrahim Daoud, 14, shot in the head. (english.wafa.ps) In what has become entirely too common, Israeli soldiers have killed two more young Palestinians. The soldiers also shot at paramedics. Israeli forces have killed 117 Palestinians in the past six months, while 8 Israelis have died. The Palestinian death toll in the West Bank is already the highest on record in a single year since 2015. reposted from WAFA – Palestine News and Information Agency, October 7, 2022 Two Palestinians, including a child, were shot dead this evening in two separate incidents in the occupied West Bank provinces of Ramallah and Qalqilia, according...

Invading Israeli soldiers kill one Palestinian, injure two near Nablus  CONTACT@IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG   Alaa Zaghal, 21, was fatally shot in the head (Social media) 21-year-old Alaa Nasser Ahmed Zaghal was shot dead by a bullet to the head. As Israeli soldiers tried to flush out a different person taking cover inside a house, they also shot others in the area – including journalists. More than 165 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire this year, including 51 in the Gaza Strip and at least 110 in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. 18 Israelis have also died. The Palestinian death toll in the West Bank is the highest on record in a single year since 2015.  reposted from Middle East Eye, October 5, 2022 Israeli forces fatal...