Dozens of Palestinians were injured on Monday evening when Israeli forces violently dispersed Muslim worshipers who were performing the night-time Isha prayer in the streets outside of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound to express their opposition [ More … ]
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teenager in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday, after he carried out a stab attack that left three Israelis lightly injured, with witnesses asserting Israeli police could [ More … ]
The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) stepped up punitive measures against Palestinian prisoners in the Ktziot detention center on Thursday, after a Palestinian prisoner attacked an Israeli warden with a razor blade the night before, the [ More … ]
The family of Yaqoub Moussa Abu al-Qian, a math teacher and Palestinian citizen of Israel who was shot dead by Israeli police on Wednesday, demanded on Thursday that Israeli police open an investigation into his [ More … ]
Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat condemned Israeli authorities for the “crime” committed Wednesday during a demolition campaign in the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran, during which a Palestinian citizen of Israel [ More … ]
The Joint List, which represents parties led by Palestinian citizens of Israel in Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, accused Israeli police of spreading misinformation to Israeli media regarding an alleged vehicle attack Wednesday morning in the [ More … ]
Two people were killed and several others were hospitalized Wednesday after a predawn demolition raid into the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in the Negev region erupted into clashes, as Israeli forces used sponge-tipped bullets, [ More … ]
Head of Hamas’s political bureau Khaled Mishaal has said that the Palestinian people will uphold the path of resistance and struggle against the Israeli occupation until they liberate Jerusalem, the Aqsa Mosque and the prisoners, [ More … ]
Israeli police said this week that six Palestinian residents of the Shufat refugee camp and the neighboring village of Anata in the occupied West Bank district of Jerusalem have been indicted for being involved with [ More … ]
The Israeli police have lifted a ban on the entry of Israeli settlers into occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque complex after a 10-day hiatus, Israeli media reported Thursday, according to Anadolu Agency. According to Israeli [ More … ]
Israeli troops shot a Palestinian man dead on Thursday in Netanya after the latter allegedly tried to stab two Israelis, according to Israeli police, Anadolu Agency reported. Two Israelis were wounded, according to Israeli [ More … ]
Israeli forces raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem Sunday morning, clashing with worshipers, injuring at least 12 Palestinians and detaining at least two Palestinians and two South African nationals, as the Muslim [ More … ]
Dozens of settlers along with Israeli army officers on Monday morning stormed the plazas of the Aqsa Mosque from the Magharebah gate under the military protection of Israeli Special Forces. A group of right-wing Israelis [ More … ]
The Israeli police arrested last week a Palestinian young man from occupied East Jerusalem in his 20s at the pretext of incitement against Israel on social media, and for allegedly “supporting Hamas through social media [ More … ]
Israeli police detained at least 27 undocumented Palestinians in Tel Aviv over the weekend amid an ongoing crackdown on Palestinian movement in the wake of a deadly gun attack in Tel Aviv last week. Israeli [ More … ]
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