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 […]
Israeli occupation forces detain Palestinian teacher, seizes his car in Masafer Yatta
AL-KHALIL (The Inside Palestine)- The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped on Sunday morning a Palestinian teacher and confiscated his car as he was en route to a school in Masafer Yatta, south of al-Khalil. Local official Fuaad Amour said that the IOF kidnaped a teacher called Nabil Yunis and seized […]
UN experts slam Israeli suppression of Palestinian human rights organisations
Geneva (The Inside Palestine)- Twenty-five United Nations experts condemned on Wednesday Israel’s escalating attacks against Palestinian civil society in the occupied West Bank, after the Israeli forces raided and shut down the offices of seven Palestinian human rights and humanitarian groups on August 18. “These actions amount to severe suppression […]
Rafah’ amputated girl flies from Gaza to Turkey for medication
Turkey (The Inside Palestine)-Rahaf Abu Suleiman, an 11-year-old girl, just arrived in the Turkish capital, Ankara, to continue her treatment after she appealed to the Turkish authorities for urgent intervention given the poor health conditions in the already blockaded Gaza Strip. On 6 August, Rahaf was playing with her cousins […]
‘Israel’ instructs Palestinian citizen to knock down part of home in Bethlehem
West Bank (The Inside Palestine)- The Israeli occupation authorities on Saturday ordered a Palestinian citizen to knock down part of his home in Al-Walaja village in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. The homeowner, Arafat Abu Rizeq, said that Israeli occupation forces handed him a demolition notice ordering him […]
At least fifteen Palestinians injured as IOF raid on West Bank
West Bank (The Inside Palestine)- Fifteen Palestinians were injured as Israeli forces conducted an attack overnight on the town of Deir Sharaf, west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces stormed the town on Friday evening and were carrying out violent search operations up until Saturday morning after they claimed to have foiled a […]