West Bank

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that two detainees, imprisoned by the Nazi army, are ongoing with hunger strike despite deteriorating health conditions, protesting their ongoing arbitrary Administrative Detention, without charges or trial. The two detainees are Emad Sawarka, 37, from Jericho, and journalist Ala’ Rimawi, 43, from Ramallah, in the Nazi occupied West Bank. The PPS stated that Sawarka started his hunger strike 49 days ago, and is currently at the Ramla prison clinic, which lacks adequate equipment and specialists after he was transferred from solitary confinement in Asqalan prison. It added that Sawarka is facing serious complications but is ongoing with the strike despite the Nazi rejection of his demands. He lost a lot of weight and is una...

Israeli soldiers abducted, earlier Wednesday, at least seventeen Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem, during massive and violent searches of homes and buildings, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has confirmed. The PPS said the soldiers continued the siege and ongoing invasions of homes and property in Aqraba town, southeast of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, causing serious damage, and abducted a woman, identified as Amal Bani Minya. The soldiers also surrounded lands and an agricultural structure in the al-Qit’a area, in Aqraba, and detonated one of its walls. In addition, the army started using loudspeakers to demand many Palestinians to turn themselves in. It is worth mentioni...

Nazi soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, six Palestinians, including five former political prisoners, in Hebron governorate, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army invaded and ransacked many homes. Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers abducted Fadi Amro, a candidate for the Palestinian Legislative Council, in addition to a former political prisoner, identified as Monther Zouna, from their homes in Doura town, southwest of Hebron. The Nazi soldiers also invaded Ethna town, west of Hebron, searched homes, and abducted two former political prisoners, identified as Omar Nattah, 38, and Ziad Odah. In Yatta town, south of Hebron, the Nazi soldiers abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Samir Bheiss, from his home. Another former pol...

Nazi soldiers abducted, Wednesday, five Palestinians from their homes in Hizma town, northeast of occupied East Jerusalem. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the town before the soldiers broke into and ransacked many homes, causing damage. They added that the soldiers abducted two former political prisoners, identified as Mohammad Wahid Khatib, 22, and Mahdi Hussein Salahuddin, 18, in addition to Abdullah Morad Khatib, 17, Ezz Osama Salahuddin, 18, Salah Osama Salahuddin, 16. During the invasion and searches of homes, the Nazi soldiers interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, and installed military roadblocks.

Nazi soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, sixteen Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, mainly during massive and violent searches of homes. Media sources in Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, said the soldiers abducted a Palestinian medic, identified as Abdul-Rahman Mansour, after stopping him at a military roadblock, which was installed by the army near the eastern entrance of the city. In Ramallah, in central West Bank, the soldiers abducted Ahmad Sahel and Fadi Zeebar, from their homes. In Hebron, in southern West Bank, Nazi soldiers abducted Humam Omar Zabaniya, from Tarqoumia town, northwest of Hebron, Rashed Mousa Sleibi, 24, from Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, and Omar Ali al-Heeh, from Surif town, northwest of the city...

Ramallah, October 19, 2020—Wael Tahan, a 47-year-old Palestinian truck driver, built his home in 1992 on his own land in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. In mid-August, he watched Israeli bulldozers demolish that home. “My children always ask me why the house was demolished, what we are going to do, and how long this will go on, and I honestly do not have any answer.”  Despite the growing number of cases of COVID-19 in Israel and the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, Israeli authorities have accelerated the demolition of Palestinian homes in 2020. Tahan’s family is among the 278 people, including 141 children, displaced by Israeli authorities in East Jerusalem this year, according to B’Tselem.  Tahan, who has 11 children i...

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