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Israeli Soldiers Shoot Four Palestinians In Kufur Qaddoum

Israeli Soldiers Shoot Four Palestinians In Kufur Qaddoum
On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused many to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation during the weekly procession in Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia, in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern part. The army also abducted two Palestinians near Salfit. The Palestinians and international peace activists marched in the […] Read more

Army Injures Many Palestinians, Three In Internationals Including A Reporter, In Beit Dajan

Army Injures Many Palestinians, Three In Internationals Including A Reporter, In Beit Dajan
On Friday, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians, three internationals including one reporter, during the weekly procession against the illegal Israeli colonialist activities in Beit Dajan village, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Ahmad Jibril, the head of the Emergency Department at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) In Nablus, said the […] Read more

Soldiers Attack Palestinian Detainees In Ramon Prison

Soldiers Attack Palestinian Detainees In Ramon Prison
On Friday, Israeli soldiers attacked Palestinian political prisoners in Ramon prison during violent searches of section 5 of the detention facility. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that the soldiers stormed and searched several rooms in section 5 and assaulted several detainees. The PPs added that the soldiers also moved a detainee, Mazen Al-Qadi, […] Read more

Israeli Soldiers Seriously Injure A Palestinian In Qalandia

Israeli Soldiers Seriously Injure A Palestinian In Qalandia
On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, and seriously injured a young man after shooting him with a rubber-coated steel bullet in his eye. Media sources said protests took place when undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated the refugee camp in a car with civilian license plates. Several army jeeps […] Read more

Soldiers Shoot A Palestinian In His Car, Abduct Another, In Al-Biereh

Soldiers Shoot A Palestinian In His Car, Abduct Another, In Al-Biereh
On Friday morning, Israeli soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car, wounding the driver, and abducted another Palestinian in the Al-Biereh city in the Ramallah and Al-Biereh governorate in central West Bank. The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) said the soldiers fired several live rounds at a car near the military roadblock north of […] Read more

Israel Army To Demolish Homes Of Two Detainees In Hebron

Israel Army To Demolish Homes Of Two Detainees In Hebron
On Thursday, the Israeli occupation army announced its decision to demolish the homes of the families of two detainees accused of killing an Israeli colonizer in Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. The Quds News Network said the army decided to demolish the homes of Mohammad Shanteer and Saqer Shanteer, who are both […] Read more

Hunger-Striking Detainee Moved To Ramla Prisoner Clinic

Hunger-Striking Detainee Moved To Ramla Prisoner Clinic
On Thursday, the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee reported that the Israeli Prison Authority moved hunger-striking detainee Kayed Al-Fasfous from Asqalan Prison to the Ramla prison clinic after 57 days of strike. The Committee added that Al-Fasfous, 34, was held in solitary confinement in Asqalan before he was moved to the infamous Ramla prison clinic that lacks […] Read more

Army Invades Several Communities Near Jenin

Army Invades Several Communities Near Jenin
On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded villages and towns near Jenin, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, and conducted searches of homes and olive orchards. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Faqqu’a town, northeast of Jenin, leading to protests before the soldiers fired several live rounds, concussion grenades, and gas bombs. The sources added […] Read more
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