West Bank (The Inside Palestine)- Several Palestinians were wounded and others arrested during raids by Israeli forces on various towns and cities in the occupied West Bank in the early hours of Tuesday. Following armed clashes that lasted for hours, Israeli forces detained two Palestinians from Rujeib village near Nablus. According to local media, Nabil al-Sawalhi […]
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‘Israel’ judges former head of World Vision-Gaza to 12 years
Occupied Palestine (The Inside Palestine)- An Israeli court on Tuesday sentenced the former Gaza head of a major US-based aid agency to 12 years in prison for funnelling millions of dollars to Hamas, following a trial slammed by Human Rights Watch as a “miscarriage of justice”. The Beersheba district court in […]
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Israeli occupation authorities remove electricity network from archaeological town
Nablus (The Inside Palestine)- The Israeli occupation army ordered on Sunday the removal of an electricity network in the town of Sebastia, northwest of Nablus, Palestine’s WAFA news agency reported. The agency quoted Mayor of Sebastia, Mohammad Azem as saying that the Israeli forces ordered the municipality to remove a 1,200-metre-long power […]
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EU ‘shocked’ by pictures of Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike for nearly 200 days
Ramallah (The Inside Palestine) – Calls are growing internationally for the release of Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh as he nears six months of a hunger strike against his continued detention without charge by Israel. Images of an extremely emaciated Awawdeh, shared by his wife on Sunday, a day after she visited his hospital […]
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NGO: Four patients from Gaza died due to Israeli travel restriction in August
Gaza (The Inside Palestine)- Four sick Palestinians, including three children, have died in the besieged Gaza Strip during the month of August after Israel prevented them from leaving the enclave to receive treatment, a Palestinian human rights organisation said. Palestinian human rights lawyer and deputy Director of Al-Mezan Center for […]
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Palestinian civilian wounded in settlers’ attack in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM (The Inside Palestine) – A Palestinian civilian was injured on Monday after a group of Jewish settlers stormed the village of Wadi Rahal south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem. The Jewish settlers assaulted the Palestinian civilian Mohammad Ayish while he was in his land, injuring him and […]
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Israeli occupation forces block Palestinian teachers from reaching school in Masafer Yatta on first day of school
Masafer Yatta (The Inside Palestine)- Israeli forces blocked Palestinian teachers from arriving to to schools in Masafer Yatta in the southern Hebron hills, on the first day of class of the year on Monday. The two schools are located in the villages of Jinba and Fakheet, part of the larger village conglomeration of […]
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Jordan calls on ‘Israel’ to immediately stop settlers’ violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jordan (The Inside Palestine)- Jordan called Sunday on Israel to immediately stop settlers’ violations against the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. Foreign Ministry spokesman Haitham Abu Alfoul condemned in a statement settlers’ intrusions into the holy site and their violations of its sanctity through provocative practices under Israeli police […]
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Three Palestinian youths wounded as Israeli occupation forces storm Jenin
Jenin (The Inside Palestine)- Three Palestinians were wounded by Israeli gunfire amid a raid early on Sunday in the occupied West Bank’s Jenin , reported the Palestinian Wafa agency. The attack was followed by a storming of the Al-Jabriat and Al-Hadaf neighbourhoods, located nearby the Jenin refugee camp. The Palestinian Red Crescent in Jenin confirmed to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, […]
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Power shortage melt Gaza’s ice cream stocks as heatwave boosts demand
Gaza (The Inside Palestine)- Lengthy power cuts in the Gaza Strip have melted stocks of ice cream, forcing shops to stop selling it just when a heatwave has boosted demand, Reuters reports. With summer temperatures hitting 34 degrees Celsius (93 Fahrenheit), ice cream is a popular and relatively inexpensive treat […]
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