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Monday August 05, 2013 - 23:29
The Ahrar Center for Detainees Studies and Human Rights have reported that Israeli soldiers shot and killed one Palestinian in July, kidnapped 154 Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, and five Palestinians in Gaza. Full Story
Monday August 05, 2013 - 12:34
On Saturday afternoon [August 3 2013], a group of Israeli soldiers were seen violently assaulting three young boys in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Full Story
Monday August 05, 2013 - 08:09
[Sunday August 4, 2013] Israeli Minister, Silvan Shalom, alleged that the Palestinian Authority (P.A.) in the occupied West Bank rejected an Israeli “offer” to freeze construction activities in settlements located outside of settlement blocs, and said that the P.A. insisted on the release of Palestinian political prisoners. Full Story
Monday August 05, 2013 - 02:40
Palestinian Presidency Spokesperson, Nabil Abu Rodeina, stated that the Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu is ongoing with its violations and illegal settlement activities, and is obstructing U.S. efforts to resume direct peace talks. Full Story
Sunday August 04, 2013 - 06:18
[Saturday Evening August 3, 2013] Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, welcomed at his Presidential Headquarters in the West Bank City of Bethlehem, the players and coach of Barcelona soccer team, who are conducting their first visit to occupied Palestine. Full Story
Sunday August 04, 2013 - 05:18
Chief Palestinian Negotiator, Dr. Saeb Erekat, stated Saturday [August 3, 2013] that the Palestinian Authority (P.A.) will not accept transitional solutions to the conflict, and is acting on negotiating on all final status issues. Full Story
Saturday August 03, 2013 - 20:15
On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly protests organized in the villages of al Nabi Saleh, Bil’in, and Nil’in, in the central West Bank, and Al Ma’ssara village in the southern West Bank. A rally in support of Palestinian political prisoners was also held on Friday, on the grounds of the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Full Story
Saturday August 03, 2013 - 09:36
Israeli Justice Minister, Tzipi Livni, stated that the next round of direct peace talks with the Palestinian Authority (P.A) will be held in Israel in the second week of this month, and added that the first group of Palestinian detainees will be released by then. Full Story
Friday August 02, 2013 - 18:12
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 25 - 31 July 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that Israeli forces continued to fire at Palestinian civilians in border areas in the Gaza Strip, wounding 2 Palestinian civilians. 5 Palestinian civilians were wounded in the West Bank during Israeli incursions, and 2 Palestinian civilians, including a B’Tselem volunteer, were wounded by Israeli forces during non-violent demonstrations. Full Story
Friday August 02, 2013 - 13:11
On August 1st – the national “day of rage” against the Prawer plan – protestors gathered near Beersheba, in al-Naqab, to protest the impending forcible displacement of up to 70,000 Arab Bedouins, the destruction of 35 villages “unrecognized” by Israel, and the dispossession of their lands. Full Story |
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