Israeli Forces Shoot and Kill a Palestinian Child, Injure Others near Ramallah

Israeli settlers and soldiers attacked, on Friday, a non-violent procession condemning Israel’s colonial schemes in the central occupied West Bank, killing a child and injuring several others, according to local sources. In Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of Ramallah, in the central West Bank, armed illegal colonial settlers, under the full protection of the Israeli army, attackedContinue reading “Israeli Forces Shoot and Kill a Palestinian Child, Injure Others near Ramallah”

PCHR: Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Weekly Update for July 21-27, 2022)

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Weekly Update for July 21-27, 2022) Violation of right to life and bodily integrity: Two Palestinians were killed and 16 others, including 3 children, a person with disability and journalist, were injured by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)’s fire, while dozensContinue reading “PCHR: Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Weekly Update for July 21-27, 2022)”

Israeli Forces Detain Several Palestinians Including Children, Injure Others in the Occupied West Bank

Israeli forces detained, on Tuesday and Wednesday, several Palestinian civilians, including children and former prisoners, in the occupied West Bank, local sources reported. In the central occupied West Bank, Israeli soldiers stormed and searched, on Wednesday, the home of Muhammad Samer Musa al-Abed, 17, in the village of Abu Shkhaydam, northwest of Ramallah, before detainingContinue reading “Israeli Forces Detain Several Palestinians Including Children, Injure Others in the Occupied West Bank”

PCHR: As Part of Collective Punishment Policy – IOF Demolish 2 Family Houses of 2 Palestinian Prisoners

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Press Release – July 26, 2022  Under its collective punishment policy against families of Palestinians accused of conducting attacks against Israeli occupation forces (IOF) or settlers, IOF demolished two family houses of two Palestinian prisoners in Salfit in the central West Bank.  During the demolition, clashes broke out betweenContinue reading “PCHR: As Part of Collective Punishment Policy – IOF Demolish 2 Family Houses of 2 Palestinian Prisoners”

Israeli Soldiers Detain 11 Palestinians, Shoot and Injure 2 Workers in the West Bank

Israeli soldiers detained, on Monday, several Palestinian civilians, including minors, and shot two workers with live rounds, in different parts of the occupied West Bank, local sources reported. On Monday evening, soldiers detained Yazan Abdel Hakim Daraghmeh, 22, at a military roadblock at the entrance to Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiah village, south of Nablus in the northernContinue reading “Israeli Soldiers Detain 11 Palestinians, Shoot and Injure 2 Workers in the West Bank”

Israeli Army Bombs Home, Shoots 12 Palestinian Men, Killing 2, in Nablus City

In another crime of extrajudicial execution, the Israeli occupation forces shot and killed, on Sunday at dawn, two Palestinian young men and injured ten others in the Old City of Nablus, local sources reported. A large military force invaded Nablus city, in the northern occupied West Bank, exchanged live fire with members of the PalestinianContinue reading “Israeli Army Bombs Home, Shoots 12 Palestinian Men, Killing 2, in Nablus City”

Israeli Occupation Forces Injure Dozens at Two Peaceful Protests in the West Bank

Israeli occupation forces suppressed, on Saturday, two non-violent protests in separate parts of the West Bank, injuring dozens, including a child, according to local sources. In Kufur Qaddoum village, east of Qalqilia in the northern occupied West Bank, soldiers suppressed the weekly peaceful procession, attacking the unarmed Palestinian civilians. Local youths have assembled on FridaysContinue reading “Israeli Occupation Forces Injure Dozens at Two Peaceful Protests in the West Bank”

European Union: 2021 Report on Israeli Settlements in the Occupied West Bank

Office of the European Union Representative: Summary of Report for January – December 2021.  July 20, 2022 – In comparison to the previous year, 2021 experienced an even higher rate of settlement units advancements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem (22,030), enforcing the trend of a continuously increasing settlement expansion on occupied Palestinian territories (oPt).Continue reading “European Union: 2021 Report on Israeli Settlements in the Occupied West Bank”

OCHA: Protection of Civilians Report | June 28 – July 18, 2022

United Nations office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Protection of Civilians Report | June 28 – July 18, 2022 Highlights from the reporting period Israeli forces shot and killed three Palestinians in three separate search-and-arrest operations in Jenin in the West Bank. On 29 June, an Israeli undercover unit raided Jenin city, resulting inContinue reading “OCHA: Protection of Civilians Report | June 28 – July 18, 2022”

Israeli Forces Injure Dozens in Weekly Anti-Settlement Protests in the Occupied West Bank

Israeli forces suppressed, on Friday, a number of weekly anti-settlement demonstrations in the occupied West Bank, injuring dozens of Palestinian civilians, according to local sources. In the northern part of the West Bank, occupation forces opened fire at Palestinian protestors at the weekly procession in the village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia, injuring dozens.Continue reading “Israeli Forces Injure Dozens in Weekly Anti-Settlement Protests in the Occupied West Bank”