Activisim & BDS

Football fan slain by Israel predicted he would be next martyr

Muhammad Qattri’s funeral procession in al-Amari refugee camp near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, 9 August. (Shadi Hatem / APA images
 
 

 

“We suspect that the settlers shot him, not because the soldiers won’t do it, but because maybe they don’t want to face repercussions if they shot him while he was injured and not posing any threat to them.”

 
 

Intifada Palestine update: Website Restored

 

Shaking off” is the literal translation of “intifada.”

 
 
 
 
Dear Readers,
 
Due to technical problems , Yesterday Intifada-Palestine.com was taken offline
I am happy to inform our readers that the website is functioning again .  For the moment, all comments are disabled so we can finish repairing the problems and get the site working at 100% again.

150,000 march in biggest London rally yet for Gaza

Oxford Circus, London (Getty Images)
  

“Israel is in illegal occupation of Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israel has no right to defend itself from territories it occupies. It only has an obligation to withdraw. The Palestinians are an occupied people. They have a right to defend themselves from the occupier.”…….. Seamus Milne, Guardian columnist and associate editor

 
 

Traumatized Gazan children arriving to Venezuela this weekend

Image: The Palestinian children will be located at shelter homes in Venezuela (Photo: Boston Pictures)
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Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua was in Egypt since Wednesday arranging assistance by the Venezuelan government to the Palestinian children. The foreign minister held talks with representatives of UNHCR and UNICEF regarding details of transporting the children to Venezuela.