The European Union (EU) on Thursday called on Israel to stop the demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied territories EU Spokesperson Peter Santo announced in a statement: “This week, Israeli forces demolished more than 70 [ More … ]
Damage caused by heavy rain forced all schools in the besieged Gaza Strip to close on Thursday, local sources said. The head of emergency committee of Gaza City, Saad al-Din al-Atbash, said that crews were [ More … ]
The Arab Lawyers Union in Israel said Monday that it would attempt to file a court order to stop the demolition of newly donated mobile homes, which were delivered to the village of Umm al-Hiran [ More … ]
Israeli police forces raided the unrecognized Bedouin community of Umm al-Hiran in the Negev region on Sunday, surrounding mobile homes that were donated the previous day to provide housing for families that were left homeless [ More … ]
Israeli authorities demolished eight structures in the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukabbir on Wednesday for being built without hard-to-obtain construction permits. According to Hebrew news sites, the eight structures included shops selling construction [ More … ]
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees announced Tuesday that it has paid financial compensation to 189 families in the Gaza Strip this week, according to Anadolu Agency. “The amount of compensation is $2.2 million distributed [ More … ]
The Israeli forces at dawn Thursday knocked down the homes of the two prisoners Khaled and Muhammad Makhamreh in Hebron’s southern town of Yatta. The Israeli army troops cordoned off the family home of prisoner [ More … ]
The Israeli army demolished 12 Palestinian homes overnight in Qalandiya town, north of Occupied Jerusalem Under the escort of Israeli forces, bulldozers entered the village, at the pretext of their location near the segregation wall. [ More … ]
Turkish Red Crescent Chairman Kerem Kinik arrived in Gaza on Wednesday and directed the process of distributing 17,000 food parcels to poor families who were affected by the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, According [ More … ]
The Israeli army last night notified the families of the two Palestinian young men who carried out the recent Tel Aviv operation of its intention to demolish their homes in Yatta town, south of the [ More … ]
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