Israeli forces

The UN Security Council is expected to meet to investigate the high number of Palestinian casualties in Gaza on Monday
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Monday a historic great day of peace in acknowledgement of the US embassy formally opening in Jerusalem as scores of Palestinian protesters were killed and injured in Gaza.
The Palestinian Health Ministry said that the Israeli military killed 52 Palestinians during demonstrations protesting the inauguration of the embassy in Jerusalem. Another 2,400 were injured it added.

 
by Jamal Kanj*
Tension in Jerusalem has escalated to dangerous levels in response to deliberate Israeli provocation at Haram Al Sharif or the Noble Sanctuary. This fragile situation was further worsened by new Israeli government decrees to blow up Palestinian homes and grant its army a free rein to deal with protesters.

Undercover members of the Israeli military detain a Palestinian and fire towards other protesters during clashes in Beit El, on the outskirts of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, on October 7, 2015. (AFP)
 

Image above: Palestinians gather as rescue workers search for victims under the rubble of a house which witnesses said was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip July 25, 2014. (REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)

 
by Thomas Adamson               Associated Press

The young men were killed by Israeli forces  outside Ofer prison, West of Ramallah during a stone- throwing protest marking the Palestinian Nakba and in solidarity with administrative prisoners who went on hunger strike 22 days ago, the medical sources reported. 

 

 

 
by Al Abunimah                                 Electronic Intifada

“Stone Cold Justice”

A controversial film which has been produced by a group of Australian journalists has sparked an international outcry against Israel after it explicitly detailed Tel Aviv’s use of torture against Palestinian children.

Israeli forces evacuate Jerusalem Bedouin village

 
 
JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Monday dismantled tents housing a Bedouin community in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina.
Israeli authorities surrounded the tents at dawn and evacuated 53 Bedouin residents of the community, destroying their tents.