West Bank(The Inside Palestine)- More than 500 Palestinians, including over 70 children, were wounded as a result of attacks by Israeli armed forces over the past two weeks in the West Bank, a UN report has revealed. A biweekly report published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of […]
Palestinians denied of water right by Israeli occupation in South Hebron Hills
Hebron (The Inside Palestine)- Abu Hani and his family live only two kilometers from the Israeli settlement outpost of Avigayil in the occupied South Hebron Hills. But unlike Avigayil’s residents, who are connected to Israel’s national water grid, Abu Hani and his children are barred from doing so. Not only […]
State of Texas to divest from Ben & Jerry’s over decision to end sales in Israeli settlements
Texas (The Inside Palestine)- The state of Texas announced on Thursday that it has placed Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever on its list of businesses that boycott Israel, advancing the process by which the state would divest from both businesses. “As with any of our listing decisions, […]
Philly activists starting close to home by targeting Jeffrey Yass over his connections to Israeli apartheid
Philadelphia (The Inside Palestine)- He might not get as much publicity as other powerful megadonors, but Jeffrey Yass is a libertarian billionaire, CEO of the Susquehanna International Group, and the richest person in Pennsylvania. He’s helped wage a war against public education, donates money to various right-wing PACs, and helped […]
Palestinian detainee refuses to take insulin injection in protest administrative detention
Beit Hanina, Occupied East Jerusalem(The Inside Palestine)– For the past week, Palestinian prisoner Amin Shweiki, 61, has refused to take his insulin injections in protest against his months-long imprisonment without trial or formal charges. Israeli forces arrested a diabetic Amin on May 17 from his home under the administrative detention law, […]
Israeli occupation kills young man in Beita protest
West Bank (The Inside Palestine)- Israeli security forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in the West Bank during a protest against settlement expansion, the Palestinian health ministry said. The victim was killed after being hit in the head by live fire on Friday, the ministry said, in the flashpoint […]