West Bank

Unwilling and Unable: Israel’s Whitewashed Investigations of the Great March of Return Protests IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG   Palestinians march past a tent city erected along the border with Israel east of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip on March 30, 2018 – the first day of the Great March of Return. In 2018-19, Israel met a Palestinian nonviolent movement with violence week after week – causing 13,000 Palestinian injuries and 234 deaths – then went through the motions of “investigating” its military’s wrongdoing. In reality, the Israeli investigation focused on isolated incidents, rather than the real root of the problem: Israel’s open-fire policy and the world’s failure to hold Israel accountable. The Israeli organization B’Tselem and the Palestine Center for Human Rights combined ...

Illegal Nazi JEWISH colonizers invaded, Wednesday, a Palestinian orchard near the southern Nazi occupied West Bank city of Hebron, and cut at least seventy olive trees. Fuad al-Amour, the coordinator of the Protection and Steadfastness Committees in Masafer Yatta and Southern Hebron, said the assailants came from the Nazi JEWISH Mitzpe Yair colony, which was built on stolen Palestinian lands. He added that the colonizers invaded a Palestinian olive orchard in Khallet ad-Dabe’ area in Masafer Yatta, before cutting at least seventy olive trees, owned by Jamil al-Amour. The Nazi JEWISH colonizers also brought their cattle to the Palestinian lands to feed on plants and crops.

Nazi soldiers abducted, Wednesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two schoolgirls, in addition to their teacher and the school’s principal, in several parts of the Nazi occupied West Bank. In Nazi occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers invaded a school in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, and violently searched it, before abducting two teenage sibling girls, in addition to a teacher and the principal. Eyewitnesses said the Nazi soldiers interrogated the principal before abducting her and another female teacher, and violently searched the school, causing damage, before abducting the teenage sibling girls. In Bethlehem, south of Nazi occupied Jerusalem, the Nazi soldiers abducted eight Palestinians after invading and ransacking their homes in several parts of the governorate. The Pal...

Nazi soldiers abducted, Tuesday, a Palestinian teenage boy while on his way home from school, in Teqoua town, east of Bethlehem, south of Nazi occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. Local sources said the Nazi soldiers abducted Mos’ab Maher Sbeih, 17, in front of Teqoua Secondary School for Boys, when he was heading back home. The sources added that the Nazi soldiers placed the teen in their jeep and took him to a nearby military base. It is worth mentioning that the Nazi soldiers frequently invade the town, especially during the morning hours and in the afternoon, and repeatedly attack schoolchildren, in addition to firing gas bombs and concussion grenades at them. The Nazi army claims it invades the village to curb protests, especially in areas close to the bypass roads us...

Nazi soldiers injured, on Tuesday evening, dozens of Palestinians during protests that erupted after several army jeeps invaded Deir Nitham village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Local sources said the Nazi soldiers fired a few live rounds, in addition to gas bombs and concussion grenades, causing dozens of Palestinians to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation. It is worth mentioning that, ten days ago, the Nazi soldiers closed the roads leading to the village, except the northern entrance, in addition to the frequent invasions the town, and the repeated assaults targeting the Palestinians and their property.

Nazi soldiers demolished, Tuesday, several retaining walls surrounding a Palestinian-owned land in Jabal al-Mokabber town, in occupied Jerusalem. Media sources said several army jeeps and bulldozers invaded the Sal’a neighborhood in Jabal al-Mokabber after isolating it. They added that the soldiers demolished several retaining walls, surrounding the land belonging to Kayed Naim Fatafta, in addition to destroying his crops. The walls cost the Palestinian nearly 100,000 'Israeli' Shekels ($31,900 USD), in addition to the losses resulting from destroying and uprooting his crops. In related news, the Nazi soldiers demolished a home and a well, in addition to bulldozing 105 Dunams of Palestinian lands, in several parts of the southern Nazi occupied West Bank governorate of Hebr...

Nazi soldiers demolished, Tuesday, three agricultural sheds in Nahhalin town, west of Bethlehem, south of the Nazi occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Hani Fannoun, the deputy mayor of Nahhalin, stated that several army jeeps and bulldozers invaded the as-Saleeb and Khallet al-Adas area, in the northern and eastern parts of the town, after surrounding and isolating them. He added that the soldiers demolished three agricultural sheds owned by Mohammad Yousef Awad, Mahmoud Jamil Shakarna, Hamza Rashad Najajra, and Sharif Mosallam Mustafa. During the invasion, the soldiers assaulted many Palestinians, and closed several areas, in addition to demolishing several retaining walls. Last Wednesday, the Nazi soldiers invaded Nahhalin and demolished two agricultural sheds...

Nazi soldiers demolished, Tuesday, a Palestinian home and a water well, in addition to bulldozing 105 Dunams of Palestinian-owned lands, in several parts of the southern West Bank governorate of Hebron. Local sources said several army jeeps and bulldozers invaded the Abu Khataba area, in the southern part of Hebron city, before demolishing a 60 cubic meters home consisting of three bedrooms, in addition to a kitchen and bathrooms. They added that a local man, Adel Ismael Abu Turki, inhabited the demolished home along with twelve family members. The Nazi soldiers also bulldozed the land around the property and demolished several walls. In addition, the Nazi soldiers invaded Um al-Kheir village in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, and bulldozed 60 Dunams of farmlands owned by ...