Palestine / Gaza / West Bank

Israel has bombed a school in Gaza once every other day on average since July, reports find.

AMMAN, Monday, August 12, 2024 (WAFA) – Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, has strongly condemned the Israeli government’s aggression on Gaza and its continuing disregard of the Palestinian people’s rights, describing them as the most serious thr

“Hold your family close every night, hoping it won't be the last time.”

The State Department previously found the unit has committed gross human rights violations in the West Bank.

Cross-movement coalitions have been vital to the progress of these campaigns to end the transfer of US taxpayer dollars.

Some Israeli leaders are pushing to legalize the torture and rape of Palestinians to avoid accountability.

The Abu Khater family was overjoyed when they found their home still standing after Israel’s invasion of Khan Younis. But this joy was short-lived. 

Skokie, Ill. resident and Holocaust survivor Ben Stern shows his concentration camp tattoo to Ira Glasser, in the film "Mighty Ira."

Skokie, Ill. resident and Holocaust survivor Ben Stern shows his concentration camp tattoo to Ira Glasser, in the film "Mighty Ira."

Israeli forces invaded Shu’fat refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, delivered demolition orders for several homes, and took measurements of homes, in addition to invading Al-Isawiya town and distributing leaflets threatening severe measures if protests continued.

Israeli forces used at least one U.S.-made GBU-39 in the strike that killed 93 Palestinians during morning prayers.

On Sunday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded Palestinian orchards in the village of Yasuf, east of Salfit, in the occupied West Bank’s central part, and uprooted at least 100 olive trees.

On Sunday evening, medical sources confirmed the death of two Palestinians who were shot and seriously injured by Israeli army fire, on August 6, 2024, in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part.

On Sunday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian home and stole nine sheep in Khirbat Al-Himma community in the Northern Plains of the Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank.

On Sunday, Day 310 of the ongoing genocide, the Israeli army killed and injured dozens of Palestinians across the devastated and destroyed coastal enclave and issued more orders forcing the Palestinians out of many areas where they sheltered.

RAMALLAH, Sunday, August 11, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) reported today that 24% of those killed in the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza are youth, with 26% being male and 22% female.

Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday morning, three Palestinians from the Jenin governorate, and another from the governorate of Qalqilia, in the northern and northwestern parts of the occupied West Bank.

Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and Texas have all introduced legislation conflating support for Palestine with terrorism.

Scores of civilian men, women and children were massacred Saturday, the latest result of the continued flow of US arms.

Past solidarity movements teach us that organization is just as important as mobilization.

Israeli forces shot one Palestinian and abducted three others, on Sunday morning, in the Al-Ain refugee camp, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Media sources said that the army invaded the camp on Sunday morning, sparking protests and resistance from local Palestinian youths, as soldiers fired live ammunition.

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On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded Kafr Al-Lubbad and Ramin towns, east of Tulkarem in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern part.

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Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man with live rounds, on Saturday, in the town of Deir Ibzi` , west of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. Media sources said that Israel soldiers invaded the town of Deir Ibzi` , in the afternoon, which sparked protests among local Palestinian youths. Sources added that soldiers […]

Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man with live rounds near the village of Rummana, northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank, on Saturday afternoon. Media sources said that occupation forces opened fire with live rounds towards a Palestinian citizen of Jenin governorate, while he was in the vicinity of the Apartheid Wall, built […]

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot three Palestinians near a village south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded an area near Beit Marsam village, west of Doura town, south of Hebron, and closed streets, leading to protests.

On Saturday evening, Israeli colonizers burnt Palestinian farmlands and a car in Nil’in town, west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Local sources said the paramilitary colonizers invaded the town and stormed Palestinian farmlands around it.

Saturday dawn, Day 309 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip, the Israeli army targeted a school where dozens of families sheltered in Gaza City, killing more than 100, and wounding at least 150, largely children and women; many Palestinians were also killed an

We must oppose the decimation of Palestine in every way we can, for all humanity's sake.

CAIR Chicago has filed a federal lawsuit against the shadowy pro-Israel website under Illinois's new anti-doxxing law.

Israeli forces shot four citizens, including two children, on Saturday afternoon, in the town of Beit Furik, southeast of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.

Israeli forces shot, on Saturday, three Palestinians and abducted two brothers after they were assaulted by colonizers, in the southern West Bank governorate of Hebron. On Saturday afternoon, Israeli forces shot three Palestinians with live ammunition near the town of Doura, southwest of Hebron in the southern West Bank.

On Friday, Day 308 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated and impoverished Gaza Strip, the army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. On Friday night, the army fired a missile at a home for the Hamada family, west of […]

On Friday evening, illegal paramilitary colonizers attacked a Palestinian car, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, wounding four women and a female child, before burning their car.

On Friday night, Israeli soldiers assaulted three young Palestinian men in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, before abducting one of them.

In Gaza, airstrikes continue, food rations drop, polio threat grows; in Israel, calls to punish not the rapists, but the one who filmed them, to make rape of Palestinian prisoners official policy, to make Nablus in West Bank “look like Rafah,” to lega

On Friday, Day 308 of the genocide of the Palestinian people in the devastated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including many children and women, and two journalists, in various parts of the coastal enclave.

EuroMed Human Rights Monitor: Palestinian Territory – The Israeli army is increasingly targeting schools that provide shelter for the displaced population in Gaza City, killing and wounding hundreds of them in the process.

GENEVA, Friday, August 9, 2024 (WAFA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, condemned the recent statements made by Israel’s finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, in which he claimed that there was moral justification for starving c

On Friday, fanatic illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian shepherds, before kidnapping one, assaulted an international peace activist, in the Al-Joba area in the West Bank’s Northern Plains of the Jordan Valley.

Harris’s national security adviser pushed back on claims the vice president was open to cutting the flow of weapons.

Police also raided Samuel Seligson’s home twice, and press freedom groups are raising alarm.

Al Jazeera reports the southern city was bombed approximately 30 times in “just a few hours” overnight.

On Thursday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the densely populated, destroyed, and besieged Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, mostly children and women, in various parts of the coastal enclave.

On Thursday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the densely populated, destroyed, and besieged Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, mostly children and women, in various parts of the coastal enclave.

GENEVA, Thursday, August 8, 2024 (WAFA) — Jeremy Laurence, spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has described recent footage of Israeli soldiers sexually assaul

On Wednesday, Day 306 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles, shells, and live fire killed and injured dozens, including children and women, across the besieged and destroyed coastal enclave.

Israeli jailers tortured my cousin.

166th Palestinian journalist killed; child malnutrition in Gaza; another evacuation order; Gaza’s official death toll is way too low; news of Israeli torture and rape of Palestinian prisoners keeps coming, keeps getting worse; Israel killed 12 West Bank Pal

NEW YORK, Thursday, August 8, 2024 (WAFA) – The United Nations said that the killing and displacement of Palestinians by the Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank continues unabated.

Israeli forces shot two Palestinian young men before dawn Thursday, in the city of Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.

On Wednesday, Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians, including two children, in the New Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern West Bank.

The US has been positioning its military assets around the Middle East as Israel continues to stoke tensions.

Israel gave us the misery of a caged life before 7 October. It has deprived us of any of the advantages of a simple life since.

On Wednesday, a Palestinian young man succumbed to critical wounds he sustained a day earlier after an Israeli drone strike in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.

The U.S. embassy said the peace event had been “politicized” because of the exclusion.

The 29 delegates from 8 states took part in the virtual vote to protest Harris's complicity in US's support for Israel.

Pro-Palestine groups said picking Tim Walz was a step in the right direction, but Harris must go further on Gaza.

The US has long assisted Israel in its ruthless war against Palestinian self-determination while posing as a mediator.

On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man in the Atouf Medow in the occupied West Bank’s Northern Plains of the Jordan Valley.

The Israeli occupation army has killed, overnight and earlier Tuesday, twelve Palestinians in Jenin, Tubas, and Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. In Jenin, the army fired a missile at the eastern neighborhood of the city, killing five Palestinians whose bodies have been severely mutilated.

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man on Tuesday morning, after an alleged stabbing attempt at a military roadblock west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank.

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Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinian young men and injured three others on Tuesday afternoon, in the village of Kafr Qud, west of Jenin in the northern West Bank. The General Authority for Civil Affairs informed the Ministry of Health of the death of the two young men, Walid Jamal Mohammad Hussein, 33, and […]

On Tuesday morning, an Israeli drone strike assassinated five Palestinian young men, and injured six others during a military incursion into the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp.

Skokie, Ill. resident and Holocaust survivor Ben Stern shows his concentration camp tattoo to Ira Glasser, in the film "Mighty Ira."

A new investigation reveals what some call US companies’ “direct participation and collaboration” in genocide.

The Palestinian Prisoner’ Society (PPS) and the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee have confirmed, Monday, the death of a Palestinian detainee from the Gaza Strip due to torture and medical neglect at the infamous Sde Teiman Israel prison and interrogation facility.

Update: 4:36 pm Tuesday On Tuesday, day 305 of Israel’s relentless assault on the entire civilian population of 2.

Airdrops deliver chocolate and sugar to Gaza while most struggle to access water and food.

On Monday morning the wounded, Wafaa Nayef Zahdi Jarrar, 50, succumbed to her critical injuries, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. Jarrar sustained critical injuries during her abduction by Israeli forces on May 21, 2024, during a military incursion into the city of Jenin and its refugee camp.

On Tuesday dawn, Day 305 of the ongoing genocide, the Palestinians Health Ministry confirmed that dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured, including many found under the ruble, in several parts of the devastated Gaza Strip as the Israeli army continues to bomb the densely populated, besieged, and sta

Updated: On Monday, day 304 of Israel’s relentless assault on the entire Palestinian population of 2.24 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their assault on the besieged and imprisoned civilian population by land, sea and air.

On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded Jenin City and the Jenin refugee camp, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, and injured six Palestinians, two seriously.

On Monday night and Tuesday dawn, Palestinian medical sources announced the death of four Palestinians, including a child, who were shot by Israeli army fire and added that more than ten Palestinians were injured when the army invaded Aqaba town, and nearby Tubas city, in the occupie

GENEVA, Monday, August 5, 2024 (WAFA) – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called today for an urgent de-escalation in the Middle East as tensions mount in the wake of recent deadly attacks linked to the war in Gaza, which is about to enter its 10th month. “I am deeply worried about the rising […]

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced Monday that his country will submit its file to The Hague this Wednesday, to join the genocide case filed against Israel at the International Court of Justice.

“Nobody will let us cause 2 million civilians to die of hunger even though it might be justified,” Smotrich complained.

The tens of thousands of Palestinians now in Egypt may be safe from Israel’s bombs, but are still stuck in legal limbo.

Hepatitis B can cause lifetime liver problems, including cancer, and is spread through bodily fluids like blood.

In the coming months, let’s stay focused on the conditions that shape our lives and how we can alter those conditions.

On Monday, day 304 of Israel’s relentless assault on the entire Palestinian population of 2.24 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their assault on the besieged and imprisoned civilian population by land, sea and air. According to today’s daily briefing by the Ministry of Health in Gaza on day 304 of the […]

The following is a report issued recently by Amnesty International calling on Israel to end its unlawful detention and torture of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza: Abusive Israeli law used to arbitrarily detain Palestinians from Gaza indefinitely without charge or trial Unlawful Combatants Law le

Two Israelis were killed and three others were injured, on Sunday morning, in the city of Holon, south of Tel Aviv in central Israel, while the perpetrator of the attack, a Palestinian man, was killed by occupation police.

Two Israelis were killed and three others were injured, Sunday, in a stabbing attack in the city of Holon, near Tel Aviv, while the perpetrator was killed after being shot by an Israeli police officer.

On Sunday, day 303 of the Israeli assault on the entire civilian population of 2.24 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces committed two more school massacres, bombing 2 schools filled with internally displaced refugees, killing at least 30 and injuring many more.

A poem written amid the Gaza genocide by Nour Khalil Abu Shammala.

Israel rains death and destruction on Gaza and West Bank; UNRWA gradually resumes educational activities; anti-Zionist rabbis attend Haniyeh’s funeral; Israeli-American soldier posted videos of Gaza homes, mosque being detonated; Kamala Harris VP contender Shapiro has ties to Israeli military; US

On Sunday, Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man, injured others, confiscated a home, and burned a vehicle, in several towns and villages in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah.

Real hope for change lies in those organizing for a free Palestine, not the US leaders who are responsible for genocide.

Israeli forces assassinated, on Saturday, nine Palestinian young men in two separate drone strikes in the Tulkarem governorate, in northwestern part of the West Bank.

Forget a 10-month genocide in Gaza.

On Saturday, Day 302 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the besieged, destroyed, and starved Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including children and women, in various parts of the coastal enclave.

Updated: On Saturday evening, a group of fanatic paramilitary colonizers, and Israeli soldiers, invaded the Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and shot five Palestinians before the soldiers abducted one.

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers invaded an area near the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, leading to protests, and shot three Palestinians, including one child.