MEMO | January 12, 2018 An Israeli army officer who opened fire on a car of Palestinian civilians, killing a 15-year-old boy, will not be prosecuted, it was reported today. Mahmoud Badran was killed, and four friends wounded, after returning from a swimming pool on the night of 21 June 2016. At the time, the […]
(ANTIWAR.COM) — The Israeli military’s Civil Administration, which enforces policy in the occupied West Bank, has on Wednesday approved 1,122 new housing units across 20 different settlements across the occupied territory, according to NGO Peace Now.
American comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his family recently toured the Caliber 3 facility, located inside an illegal Israeli settlement in the Occupied West Bank, featuring “special programs for tourists seeking a taste of the Israeli military experience,” according to the ‘anti-terrorist training camp’ outfit’s Facebook page.
Abdullah Eyad Ghanayem was 22 years of age when he died in 2015. He had been a political prisoner from 2012 – 2014. If Americans Knew | January 10, 2018 Abdullah was shot in the back by an Israeli soldier, then crushed to death under a military jeep. Now the military is demanding compensation from […]
(MEE) — American comedian Jerry Seinfeld visited an Israeli “counter-terror” security training academy in the occupied West Bank with his family last week, and Palestinian and human rights activists didn’t find it funny.
The star of the celebrated sitcom “Seinfeld” drew condemnations for posing with Israeli trainers at the Caliber 3 academy near the illegal settlement of Efrat, south of Bethlehem.
By Jonathon Cook | The National | January 8, 2018 Sixteen-year-old Ahed Tamimi may not be what Israelis had in mind when, over many years, they criticised Palestinians for not producing a Mahatma Gandhi or Nelson Mandela. Eventually, colonised peoples bring to the fore a figure best suited to challenge the rotten values at the […]
Renee Lewis | 29/1/10 While preparing to interview the Tamimi family in their home during the Nabi Saleh’s weekly protest, a teargas grenade came flying through the window, breaking the glass, and landing in the middle of the living room. The IDF then sprayed Skunk water on the outside of the house, including the exits, […]
Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have denounced Israeli plans to annex large parts of the occupied West Bank, saying they represented “an end to the remnants of the peace process” and would “lead to more Palestinian resistance”.
MEMO | January 1, 2018 The Israeli army arrested a Palestinian parliamentarian in the West Bank city of Salfit this morning, according to a report by Anadolu Agency. According to eyewitnesses, the Israeli forces raided Nasser Abdel Gawad’s residence and arrested him. Palestinian MP Fathi al-Qaraawi of the Hamas-affiliated Change and Reform bloc said continuous […]
Palestinian women in Umm al-Hiran mourn death of Abu al-Qian in January Ma’an – December 30, 2017 The Israeli Police Investigations Division (PID) has decided to close its probe into the January police killing of Palestinian math teacher Yaqoub Abu al-Qian, and to not hold any officers responsible for his death, Adalah – The Legal […]
