West Bank

At least 17 Palestinians were injured today by the Nazi occupation army during the weekly protests against colonial Nazi JEWISH settlement activities in the village of Kufur Qaddoum and Beit Dajan in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. In Beit Dajan village, in Nablus province, Nazi occupation soldiers fired rubber-coated rounds and stun grenades at the anti-colonization protesters, injuring at least twelve of them and causing many cases of suffocation from teargas inhalation. All the wounded were treated at the scene by local medics. In the village of Kafr Qaddoum, in Qalqilia province, five Palestinians were injured from Nazi rubber-coated rounds during clashes with the Nazi occupation army in the village. Other cases of suffocation from tear gas inhalation wer...

IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG  BDS is becoming more mainstream – 2021 marked significant wins for the right to boycott Israel. 2021 was a very long year – long enough for the Boycott, Divest, and Sanction (BDS) Movement to score many victories. Justice for Palestinians is getting closer. (To see the reason people are boycotting Israel go here, here, and here. The BDS movement is based on “the simple principle that Palestinians are entitled to the same rights as the rest of humanity.”) by Nora Barrows-Friedman, reposted from Electronic Intifada, December 31, 2021 Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was a year of accelerated boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaigning, successful grassroots actions and significant legal victories...

Nazi soldiers attacked and abducted, on Friday at night, a Palestinian child who also suffers from spinal cord injuries in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron city, in the southern part of the Nazi occupied West Bank. Local activist Mohammad Awad said the Nazi soldiers attacked Nour Ahmad al-‘Allami, 16, after they invaded a shop, and added that the child was repeatedly struck by the Nazi soldiers. Awad stated that the child previously underwent several injuries in the spine at a hospital in the Nazi occupied Jerusalem and that he also has a heart defect. His father tried to stop the Nazi soldiers who were assaulting his son and showed them various medical reports regarding his condition, but they refused to look at the reports or even listen to him, before abducting Nour.

Illegal Nazi JEWISH colonizers and Nazi soldiers attacked Friday, many Palestinians in Susiya village, south of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, and injured two Palestinians, including one child. The Nazi JEWISH colonizers were shouting insults at the residents in the village and tried to break into their homes, causing damage. They also hurled stones at the Palestinians wounding one man, identified as Mahmoud Salem al-Haddar, who suffered a moderate head injury. The wounded man was rushed to Yatta governmental hospital where he received the needed treatment. During the attack, the Nazi JEWISH colonizers also assaulted a child, causing mild wounds. In addition, the Nazi JEWISH colonizers attacked many Palestinians while planting their lands in the...

A large group of illegal Nazi JEWISH colonists attacked, Friday, the town of Teqoua, east of Bethlehem in the Nazi occupied West Bank before the soldiers invaded the town and abducted one Palestinian. Eyewitnesses said dozens of Nazi JEWISH illegal colonizers marched on the main road in Khirbat ad-Deir area in the town and chanted racist slogans while calling for expelling the Palestinians from their homes and lands. They added that many Nazi JEWISH colonizers attacked Palestinians in the town, leading to protests, before the Nazi soldiers invaded it started firing rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs, and concussion grenades at the residents, instead of removing the invading Nazi JEWISH colonizers. The Nazi soldiers also abducted a young man, identified as Ismael Suleiman,...

Ariel Schalit/AP Photo The Israeli government cannot significantly improve Palestinian lives without granting them basic rights. Peter Beinart ON OCTOBER 22ND, Israel’s defense ministry outlawed six prominent Palestinian human rights groups. Two days later, Israel’s housing and construction ministry announced plans to build more than 1,300 new homes for Jewish settlers in the West Bank. The day after that, Israeli troops reportedly stood by as settlers attacked a member of Rabbis for Human Rights who was helping Palestinians gather olives—one of more than 58 attacks on Palestinians and their supporters during the October olive harvest. On October 26th, Israel’s public security minister banned a festival in an East Jerusal...

Nazi soldiers invaded, Thursday, the Palestinian city of Jericho, in northeastern West Bank, before storming a hotel, and abducted three Palestinians, including one woman. Eyewitnesses said the Nazi soldiers invaded a hotel in the city, before abducting a husband, his wife, and another young man. The Nazi soldiers surrounded the area of the hotel before invading it and prevented the Palestinians from entering or leaving. The army then took the abducted Palestinians to a military base outside of Jericho city. It is worth mentioning that, on Thursday at dawn, the Nazi soldiers abducted at least twenty-three Palestinians, and injured two, in several parts of the West Bank. Also at dawn, the Nazi soldiers killed a young man, identified as Bakeer Mohammad Hashash, 23, near B...

PCHR: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (30 December 2021 – 05 January 2022) Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued to commit crimes and multi-layered violations against Palestinian civilians and their properties, including raids into Palestinian cities that are characterized with excessive use of force, assault, abuse, and arrests against civilians. This week’s events witnessed an escalation in Israeli demolitions and demolition notices against Palestinian properties. Meanwhile, the Gaza Strip has entered its 15th year under occupation and closure, as Israel has continued to e...

Adalah: Israel Refuses to Reveal the Evidence Against the Six Palestinian Organizations it Has Designated as “Terrorist Organizations” Report By Adalah (The Legal Center For Arab Minority Rights In Israel):  06/01/2022: In response to the organizations’ demand, the Military Attorney replied that the “core of the designations” is based on classified material that would remain secret. Following the demand of the six Palestinian human rights and civil society organizations that Israel designated as “terrorist organizations”, the Military Attorney responded this week that it would allow the groups to review only the unclassified information that underlies the bases of the designations. The military stated in its response that “the core of the declarations is base...