West Bank

Nazi soldiers opened fire, on Friday, towards Palestinian demonstrators, injuring dozens in the northern Nazi occupied West Bank village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia city, according to local sources. Nazi soldiers shot and injured ten young men with rubber-coated steel rounds and caused dozens of protesters to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation. Palestinian demonstrators burned tires to obstruct the Nazi soldiers’ view and used slingshots to throw tear gas canisters back towards the attacking army. In 2003, Nazi occupation army closed the main road of Kufur Qaddoum town, and Palestinian citizens from surrounding villages have rallied every week since then, demanding the authorities reopen the road. Nazi JEWISH colonists from the nearby illegal Kedumin settleme...

Nazi soldiers killed, on Friday, a young Palestinian man at the weekly protest in Beita town, southeast of Nablus in the northern Nazi occupied West Bank, according to medical sources. The head of the Emergency and Ambulance Department at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Ahmad Jibril, told the Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) that the Nazi army opened live fire at non-violent demonstrators on Sbeih Mountain, killing one young man, and causing at least 68 cases of inhalation injuries from tear gas. The slain young man, identified as Jamil Abu Ayyash, 31, was struck in the head with a live round, and transferred by ambulance to hospital, where he was pronounced dead due to his critical wounds shortly after arrival. Palestinian youths have been protes...

Nazi JEWISH settlers Thursday night vandalized Palestinian vehicles in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah. Group of armed Nazi JEWISH settlers attacked five Palestinian-owned vehicles in the neighbourhood, smashing their windshields. The neighborhood has become a scene of massive protests against the Nazi’s JEWISH settler-colonialism in the Nazi occupied territories since the Israeli occupation authorities decided to forcibly expel dozens of families from their houses in favour of colonial JEWISH settler groups. Palestinians have maintained that the Nazi occupation authorities’ decision to “evict” the families from their houses in favor of the settler groups is politically motivated and comes as part of Israel’s efforts to ethnically cleanse Jerusalemite Palest...

Nazi soldiers abducted, on Friday at dawn, five Palestinians, all former political prisoners, from their homes in the Ramallah governorate, in the central Nazi occupied West Bank. Media sources said the Nazi soldiers invaded the al-Jenan neighborhood in the al-Biereh city, near Ramallah, before storming and ransacking several homes, and abducted three Palestinians. The sources identified the abducted Palestinians as Saji Aabed, Bara’ Abdul-Samad, and Falah Nada. The Nazi soldiers also invaded Betunia town, searched homes before abducting Maher al-Qadi and Sami Hussein. The Nazi soldiers also invaded Ni’lin town, searched a few homes, and summoned several young men for interrogation. The invasion led to protests before the Nazi soldiers fired a few live rounds, gas bombs...

Nazi soldiers abducted, on Thursday evening, six Palestinians from several parts of Nazi occupied Jerusalem, and one from Jenin, in the northern part of the Nazi occupied territory. Media sources said the Nazi soldiers invaded Ras al-‘Amoud neighborhood, in Silwan town, in Jerusalem, and abducted Daoud al-Ghoul from his home. The sources added that the Nazi soldiers also abducted Shadi Halasa from his home in Jabal al-Mokabber town, in addition to Zakariyya Odah, Nasser Abu Khdeir, Sa’id Abu Khdeir, Abdul-Latif Gheith, and Manaweil Abdul-‘Al from their homes in Shu’afat town, north of Nazi occupied Jerusalem. Furthermore, the Nazi soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Omar Wasfi Taba’ya, from Meithalun town, south of the northern Nazi occupied West Bank city of Jenin, ...

On Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet gave a briefing to the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and acknowledged the situation as “disastrous” in the occupied Palestinian Territories. Her briefing outlined some of the abuses that affect some four million people in the West Bank and Gaza.  High Commissioner Bachelet focused on topics such as the situation in Gaza, Nazi’s designation of Palestinian human rights and civil society as “terrorist organizations” and the impact of the “disturbing” human rights abuses on the health and safety of Palestinian children.  The Situation in Gaza Bachelet outlined the situation in Gaza and referred to the bombing of densel...

Israel, Washington Post teach Americans: Palestinian lives don’t matter IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG  Israeli settler violence is often backed by the Israeli military, and Palestinian existence is neglected. (Pictured: Israeli security forces guard a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews in a Palestinian neighborhood of the Palestinian West Bank city of Hebron, November 23, 2019.) In Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Palestinians are presumed guilty; in the Washington Post, Palestinians are sometimes irrelevant. by Kathryn Shihadah In the last few weeks, and throughout 2021, the Washington Post covered several significant stories in Israel and Palestine that, for the analytical reader, reveal startling anomalies – anomalies in how the stories themselves unfold, a...

CONTACT@IFAMERICANSKNEW.OR Palestinians are denied their human rights on a daily basis in Israel, but perhaps the International Criminal Court’s intervention will change things for the better. Even though Israel is about to go under the microscope of the International Criminal Court, it continues to defy international law by abusing the human rights of Palestinians. Why? We want to hear your theories. by Kathryn Shihadah In case you haven’t heard, Israel is in a bit of hot water. The International Criminal Court is about to begin investigation into possible war crimes by Israel against the people of Palestine. Israel is well aware of the looming investigation, and has not really tried to deny the war crimes charges. Rather, it has claimed variously that the probe should...