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Palestinian seriously wounded by IDF fire in Nablus arrest raid
Ha''aretz 11/30/2005
Ten Palestinians were wounded by live fire and rubber bullets during an Israel Defense Forces arrest operation in Nablus on Wednesday morning. The soldiers...
14 arrested, more than 17 injured in the West Bank
International Middle East Media Center 11/30/2005
Israeli soldiers continued their military operations in the West Bank, and arrested six residents in the West Bank city of Hebron, raising the number...
Al Aqsa, Salah Ed Deen Brigades, fire shell Native Ahsra settlement
International Middle East Media Center 11/30/2005
The Al Aqsa Brigades, the military wing of Fateh, and Salah Ed Deen Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, fired on...
Settlers burn olive trees in Qalqilia
International Middle East Media Center 11/29/2005
Settlers of Emanuel settlement burnt, on Tuesday morning, dozens of olive tress near the adjacent West Bank city of Qalqilia. The trees belong to...
Israeli Security officer attacks a Palestinian at Maali Adumim settlement
International Middle East Media Center 11/29/2005
An Israeli security officer at the entrance of the Israeli settlement of Maali Adumim attacked, on Tuesday, a Palestinian resident from the West Bank...
MI chief: Hezbollah planned massive rocket attack on Israel
Ha''aretz 12/1/2005
MI head: Nuclear talks with Iran will be pointless after March ''06 -- Hezbollah had planned to unleash a massive barrage of rocket attacks on...
Undercover unit exposed in Bethlehem
YNetNews 11/30/2005
Duvdevan unit uncovered in Bethlehem as its members stop taxi to arrest suspect wanted for questioning; Palestinian security forces open fire, IDF intervenes, rescues...
Court rejects lawsuit of youth injured in October 2000 riots
Ha''aretz 11/30/2005
Haifa Magistrate''s Court rejected on Wednesday a suit filed by a youth from the village of Fureidis who demanded state compensation for injuries caused...
Home Demolished, Barracks Destroyed in WB
WAFA 11/30/2005
BETHLEHEM, November 30, 2005 (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) demolished Wednesday one home and a barracks in the West Bank(WB) city of Bethlehem...
Gaza evacuees protest in ''gold cages''
YNetNews 11/30/2005
1,000 people gather in front of Sharon’s official Jerusalem residence Wednesday to mark 100 days since disengagement in framework of Yesha Council’s attempt to...
IDF to step up Gaza assassinations
Amos Harel Barak Ravid and Avi Issacharoff, Ha’aretz 2/11/2008
The Israel Defense Forces and the Shin Bet internal security service are preparing to step up assassinations against key Hamas figures in the Gaza Strip in response to the continued...
The Occupation Report September 26, 2006
Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel 9/26/2006
Chronicling the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Jerrold Cohen, Ph.D., Editor -- Gaza Strip: "Palestinian police officers have begun to block major traffic arteries in north Gaza in protest over the non-payment of their...
The Occupation Report September 25, 2006
Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel 9/25/2006
Chronicling the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Jerrold Cohen, Ph.D., Editor -- Gaza Strip: Israeli soldiers, backed by a tank and a bulldozer, stormed the eastern part of al-Farrahein in ''Absan Al al-Kabera and...
The Occupation Report
Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel 9/22/2006
Chronicling the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Jerrold Cohen, Ph.D., Editor -- Incursions, invasions, and arrests, etc. West Bank: Israeli troops arrested 12 wanted Palestinians overnight Thursday. They were alleged to be members of...
The Occupation Report
Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel 9/22/2006
Chronicling the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Jerrold Cohen, Ph.D., Editor -- Incursions, invasions, and arrests, etc. West Bank: Israeli troops arrested 12 wanted Palestinians overnight Thursday. They were alleged to be members of...
IAF kills five Palestinians in at least three Gaza air strikes
Ha''aretz 9/6/2006
At least one Palestinian was killed and two other people were wounded in an Israel Air Force air strike in the southern Gaza Strip early on Wednesday, hours after IAF...
One of our lions is still missing
The Guardian 11/29/2005
Gaza City Zoo''s latest acquisition is lying listless and disinterested. Sakher, a three-month-old lion cub, is pining for his sister, Sabrina, kidnapped by armed...
Mofaz Urges Mushrooming Settlements in Private Palestinian Lands
International Press Center 11/29/2005
GAZA, November 29, 2005 (IPC + Agencies) - - Shaul Mofaz, the hawkish Israeli defense minister, promised the settlers of "Amona" settlement, which was planned to be...
IOF Arrests 4 Citizens in Hebron
WAFA 11/29/2005
HEBRON, November 29, 2005 (WAFA) - Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Tuesday four citizens in West Bank (WB) city of Hebron, Palestinian prisoners society (PPS...
IOF Wounds 2 Citizens, Arrests 9 others in WB
WAFA 11/29/2005
HEBRON, November 29, 2005 (WAFA) - Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) wounded Tuesday two citizens and arrested nine others in different cities and towns of the...
PA police fire on undercover IDF unit in Bethlehem
Ha''aretz 11/30/2005
Palestinian policemen opened fire at undercover Israel Defense Forces soldiers during an operation in Bethlehem yesterday. No soldiers were hurt during the incident, and...
Pullout foes sentenced to community service
YNetNews 11/29/2005
Judge says yeshiva students who planned to block major highway with burning tires in protest of disengagement ''very far from criminal path'' -- The Tel...
Settlers ''cut off'' by W Bank barrier
BBC 11/29/2005
Religious zeal is the driving force which has drawn hundreds of young Jews from around the world to study under the enigmatic Rabbi Menachem...
Israeli Occupation Tightens Grip on Old City of Hebron As Settlers Flock to Ibraheem Mosque
International Press Center 11/27/2005
HEBRON, Palestine, November 27,2005(IPC+Agencies) - -The Israeli occupation forces stepped up Saturday its military draconian measures against the residents in the old town...
Israel Carries out Ethnic Cleansing Policy in Hebron City
International Press Center 11/28/2005
HEBRON,Palestine November 28, 2005, (IPC + WAFA) - - Ahmed Majdalani, state minister of Jewish Settlements and Apartheid Wall Affairs, confirmed that Israel is carrying out...
Colonizers Cut Dozens of Olive Trees
WAFA 11/27/2005
NABLUS, November 27, 2005, (WAFA)- Jewish armed colonizers cut down at least 200 olive trees Sunday in the village of Salem, near the West...
One More Resident Wounded in Jerusalem, Four Arrested in Nablus and Hebron
International Press Center 11/28/2005
WEST BANK, Palestine, November 28,2005 (IPC+WAFA)- - Few residents were wounded today morning differently by the Israeli occupation assualt in Annata village north east...
Gaza gang seizes lion in zoo raid
BBC 11/28/2005
A lioness cub and two Arabic-speaking parrots have been kidnapped from a zoo in Gaza. Gunmen overpowered the zookeeper before flinging a blanket over...
Israeli Arab from Nazareth indicted for contacts with Hezbollah agent
Ha''aretz 11/25/2005
An Israeli Arab man was indicted Thursday morning in Nazareth Municipal Court for his contacts with the Lebanon-based Hezbollah organization. The 38-year-old resident...
Settlers throw stones at Palestinian homes in Hebron
Ha''aretz 11/27/2005
Youth from the Jewish enclave in Hebron and Palestinians threw stones at each other on Saturday and caused damage to property. Hebron police held...
Israeli Troops Teargas West Bank Pupils
Palestine Chronicle 11/24/2005
The group of about 300 elementary school children swarmed around the checkpoint on Tuesday, shouting.." -- HEBRON, West Bank (AP) Palestinian schoolchildren have scuffled with...
Siblings of Mike''s Place bomber acquitted of complicity in U.K. court
Ha''aretz 11/29/2005
LONDON - The brother and sister of a British would-be suicide bomber were cleared by a court yesterday of failing to tell police their brother...
Shin Bet: Hamas charity network funded terror activities in Jenin
Ha''aretz 11/28/2005
The Shin Bet security service and the police reported yesterday that they have discovered an organizational network run by Hamas, which collects charitable donations...
Eight Palestinians arrested in overnight West Bank raid
Ha''aretz 11/29/2005
Israel Defense Forces arrested eight Palestinians suspected of terror involvement late Monday night in the West Bank. Six Islamic Jihad and two Hamas gunmen...
IDF disallows mention of ''Gush Katif'' on relocated war graves
Ha''aretz 11/29/2005
Families of fallen IDF soldiers whose bodies were relocated from the Gaza Strip after the disengagement are being prevented from adding anything to the...
Settlers to start sit-down strike near gov''t complex in Jerusalem
Ha''aretz 11/29/2005
Former Gush Katif settlers will begin a sit-down strike on Tuesday near the government complex in Jerusalem in protest of what they call "the...
Gunman hurls explosive device at IDF checkpoint in Hebron
Ha''aretz 11/29/2005
A Palestinian gunman hurled an explosive device at an Israel Defense Forces checkpoint in the West Bank city of Hebron on Monday evening. The...
Palestinians: Settlers cut down 200 olive trees near Nablus
Ha''aretz 11/27/2005
Palestinians on Sunday said that settlers cut down more than 200 olive trees in the West Bank village of Salem, near Nablus. The Palestinians...
One Civilian Killed During Israeli Incursion of Jenin
International Press Center 11/23/2005
JENIN, Palestine, November 23, 2005 (IPC + WAFA) - - Israeli occupation forces killed a civilian during its incursion of Jenin City, while members of Fateh movement''s...
Israeli Forces Storm Jenin, Prevent Students from Reaching Schools
International Press Center 11/23/2005
JENIN, Palestine, November 23, 2005 (IPC + WAFA) - - Israeli occupation forces stormed early this morning the city and refugee camp of Jenin, and conducted a...
New Labor Leader Amir Peretz OKs 350 new housing units in West Bank
Palestine Monitor 11/22/2005
Yesterday the Israeli Housing Ministry announced its plan to build 350 additional illegal housing units in the Ma''ale Adumim settlement east of Jerusalem. Ma''ale...
12 Citizens Wounded 5 others Arrested in WB
WAFA 11/23/2005
HEBRON, November 23, 2005 (WAFA)-Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) wounded Wednesday 12 citizens, including pupils, and arrested 5 others in the West Bank cities...
Justice Ministry ducks orders to curb illegal outpost expansion
Palestine Monitor 11/23/2005
The Justice Ministry and security officials have rejected several fundamental recommendations of the Sasson report on illegal outposts, which are meant to prevent more...
IAF bombards Lebanon - with leaflets
YNetNews 11/23/2005
Israel sends Lebanese residents a message: Hizbullah actions threaten you -- Israel Air Force aircraft hovered over the skies of south Lebanon in the early...
Fresh round of clashes erupts at Lebanon-Israel border
Daily Star 11/24/2005
BEIRUT: Clashes between Hizbullah and Israeli forces erupted in South Lebanon on Wednesday, hours after Israeli aircraft dropped leaflets over Beirut and the South...
Halutz: More attacks on north coming
YNetNews 11/23/2005
On the heels of massive Hizbullah attack on IDF posts, Chief of staff says army anticipates more attacks in near future, intelligence reports point...
Evacuees interrupt Bassi''s speech
YNetNews 11/23/2005
Gush Katif evacuees interrupt speech of Disengagement Administration Head at Sderot Conference for Society, claiming ''You destroyed everything, you destroyed us'' -- Disengagement Administration Head...
Israeli civilian parachutist blown into Lebanon evades capture
Ha''aretz 11/23/2005
An Israeli paraglider was blown down into Lebanese territory yesterday, sparking exchanges of gunfire between the Israel Defense Forces and Hezbollah until he managed...
Palestinian man killed in Jenin
BBC 11/23/2005
A Palestinian man has been shot dead by Israeli troops during a military operation to arrest militants, in the West Bank city of Jenin...
Jenin: Officers injured from friendly fire
YNetNews 11/23/2005
Initial IDF investigation reveals three police officers injured during Wednesday''s clashes in Jenin sustained wounds from friendly fire; one Palestinian killed, 10 injured in...
Senior Islamic Jihad militant turns himself in to IDF in Jenin
Ha''aretz 11/24/2005
A senior Islamic Jihad militant, thought to be responsible for the October 26 bombing that killed six Israelis in a Hadera market, turned himself...
Israel, Hizb Allah clash over intrusion
AlJazeera 11/24/2005
Israeli soldiers have fought with Hizb Allah fighters to enable the escape of an Israeli who floated into Lebanon in a hang-glider and landed...
In Pictures: Israel, Hezbollah, Exchange Fire, 4 Killed
Islam Online 11/22/2005
3 photos - Israeli warplanes attacked targets on the Lebanese side of the border on Monday, November 21, 2005, shortly after Hezbollah fighters launched a...
Interactive Map: West Bank Settlements Threat to Future Palestinian State
Islam Online 11/1/2005
View distribution of Israeli settlements, areas of Palestinian self-rule and Israeli control...
Palestinian Monitoring Group Daily Situation Report, 19 - 20 November 2005 (PDF)
Palestine Media Center 11/21/2005
JENIN:Checkpoint: The Israeli army continues to intensify its restrictions at Tayasir checkpoint east of the town of Tubas and to impede civilian access...
IOF Arrests 3 Citizens in WB
WAFA 11/22/2005
BETHLEHEM, November 22, 2005 (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested today 3 citizens in the West Bank (WB) city of Bethlehem , witnesses said. They...
PNIC: 4197 killed people, 783 were children, and 8435 wounded since the beginning of Al-Aqsa uprising
ReliefWeb/PNA 11/22/2005
GAZA, Palestine, November 20, 2005 (IPC) - The number of the killed people since the outbreak of Al-Aqsa uprising on 29-9-2000 and until...
5 Pupils wounded in Hebron
WAFA 11/23/2005
HEBRON, November 22, 2005 (WAFA)-Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) wounded Tuesday five pupils in the West Bank (WB) city of Hebron, witnesses said. The...
Peretz Approves Building of Housing Units in Maale Adumim
WAFA 11/22/2005
TEL AVIV, November 22, 2005 (WAFA)- The New-elected Labor Party chairman, Amir Peretz approved Tuesday the building of new housing units in the colony...
Israel okays construction of 350 new homes in W. Bank
ReliefWeb 11/22/2005
Herzog made the decision with the approval of newly-elected Labor leader Amir Peretz. -- JERUSALEM, Nov 22, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Outgoing Israeli Housing and...
Israeli jets attack south Lebanon
BBC 11/22/2005
Israeli warplanes have bombed southern Lebanon, a day after Lebanese guerrillas attacked Israeli soldiers in a border area. The planes fired rockets at a...
Halutz: Lebanon appealed for ceasefire
YNetNews 11/22/2005
Defense minister and IDF chief of staff convene Tuesday to discuss violent clashes in north, report Lebanese government has appealed for ceasefire in region...
Hezbollah releases video footage of Monday''s fighting in Ghajar
Ha''aretz 11/23/2005
Hezbollah released video footage on Tuesday documenting Monday''s fighting in Ghajar, in which four militants were killed while attempting to kidnap an Israel Defense...
Herzog okays 350 new homes in Ma''aleh Adumim neighborhood
Ha''aretz 11/22/2005
Outgoing Housing and Construction Minister Yitzhak Herzog (Labor) is to publish tenders on Thursday for the construction of 350 housing units in the West...
Video: Hizbullah video shows attack on north
YNetNews 11/22/2005
Video: A day after Hizbullah''s attack on the north, terror organization releases video of most severe coordinated attack launched by group since IDF''s withdrawal...
Mysterious ''booms'' rattle homes
YNetNews 11/22/2005
Residents report hearing loud blasts in different parts of country, claim their homes shook as result; IDF says in response no unusual military activity...
Children, troops scuffle in West Bank
AlJazeera 11/22/2005
Palestinian schoolchildren have scuffled with Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint in the West Bank city of Hebron before soldiers fired teargas to disperse the...
IOF Arrests 7 Teenagers, a Security Man
WAFA 11/20/2005
BETHLEHEM, November 20, 2005, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested on Sunday seven teenagers in the West Bank (WB) city of Bethlehem. Security sources...
IDF arrests Palestinian woman who planned to stab policeman
Ha''aretz 11/19/2005
Israel Defense Forces troops arrested a Palestinian woman bearing a knife at a checkpoint south of Jerusalem, Israel Radio reported Saturday. The woman admitted...
PA forces nab mentally disabled youth with fake explosive belt
Ha''aretz 11/21/2005
Palestinian intelligence services arrested a mentally disabled youth from Bethlehem on Sunday evening after Israeli security forces went on high alert in Jerusalem due...
Police reveal would-be terrorists caught last month in Negev
Ha''aretz 11/21/2005
Police on Monday revealed that last month they caught four militants who infiltrated Israel from Egypt''s Sinai Peninsula in an attempt to build terror...
PNIC: 4197 Killed People, 783 were Children, and 8435 Wounded since the Beginning of Al-Aqsa uprising
International Press Center 11/20/2005
GAZA, Palestine, November 20, 2005 (IPC)--The number of the killed people since the outbreak of Al-Aqsa uprising on 29-9-2000 and until...
IOF Arrests 3 Citizens in Hebron
WAFA 11/20/2005
HEBRON, November 20, 2005, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Sunday three citizens and ruled against three others, sources said. In the city of...
IOF Arrests 6 Citizens in WB
WAFA 11/21/2005
NABLUS, November 21, 2005, (WAFA)-Israeli Occupation Forces(IOF) arrested Monday 6 citizens in the West Bank(WB) cities of Nablus, Bethlehem and Qalqiliya...
Israeli Occupation Forces Invade Jenin City
International Press Center 11/20/2005
WEST BANK, Palestine, November 20, 2005, (IPC) - Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) renewed their military attack against Jenin city and carried out search and arrests...
Lebanese PM acts to achieve calm between Israel, Hezbollah
Ha''aretz 11/22/2005
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora on Monday night made efforts to achieve calm between Hezbollah and Israel after a long day of fighting that...
Israeli Occupation Forces Arrest 4 Citizens in Jenin and Nablus Cities.
International Press Center 11/21/2005
West Bank, Palestine, November 21, 2005, (IPC) - - Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) assaulted today dawn Nablus and Jenin cities in the West Bank (WB) and...
Two Israeli Arabs charged with murder of female security guard
Ha''aretz 11/21/2005
Two Baka al-Garbiyeh men were charged Monday in Haifa District Court with the murder of female security guard Kati David, 27, whose body was...
PA security detains IDF undercover troops spotted operating in Bethlehem
Ha''aretz 11/21/2005
Palestinians on Monday spotted Israel Defense Forces undercover troops operating in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Palestinian sources said Palestinian Authority police patrolling...
Israeli jets raid Lebanon after shelling
AlJazeera 11/21/2005
Israeli warplanes have bombed suspected Hizb Allah positions in south Lebanon after the Shia resistance group shelled an Israeli position in the disputed Shebaa...
Four Hezbollah men killed, 11 Israelis wounded in border attacks
Ha''aretz 11/21/2005
Four Hezbollah men were killed during a multi-pronged attack on Israel Defense Forces positions on the northern border with Lebanon on Monday afternoon. The...
Mofaz OKs Lebanon strikes
YNetNews 11/21/2005
Defense minister approves air strikes in wake of Hizbullah offensive on northern Border Monday; Israel characterizes attacks as ‘hostile war acts by Lebanon,’ sends...
IDF uncovers weapons in Hebron
Jerusalem Post 11/18/2005
The Erez terminal crossing was shut down Friday morning due to terror alerts less than a week after Israel eased up restrictions on the...
IOF Wounds a Citizen in east Gaza, a Child in Ramallah
WAFA 11/18/2005
GAZA, November 18, 2005 (WAFA) -Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continued it brutal military aggression against Palestinian citizens in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). In...
Israel to continue construction in West Bank settlements
ReliefWeb 11/18/2005
JERUSALEM, Nov 18, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) - Israel is continuing the construction in West Bank settlements despite claims that additional building is in violation...
Construction in West Bank continues despite road map
Ha''aretz 11/18/2005
Israel is continuing the construction in the West Bank, despite claims it is in violation of the road map. The Israel Lands Administration (ILA...
Erez border crossing partly closed due to terror threat
Ha''aretz 11/18/2005
The Erez crossing on the Gaza-Israel border was partly closed Friday morning due to a terror threat. Before dawn Friday, the border crossing was...
Israelis on the frontline with Gaza
BBC 11/18/2005
When Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip in August 2005, life for the residents of the southern Israeli village of Netiv Haasara changed overnight...
One person killed in clash between PA police, Khan Yunis clan
Ha''aretz 11/19/2005
One Palestinian was killed and ten others were wounded in an exchange of fire between Palestinian Authority police and members of the Al-Astli clan...
IDF: Soldiers shoot and kill Palestinian near Hebron
Ha''aretz 11/19/2005
Israel Defense Forces troops shot dead a Palestinian near the West Bank town of Hebron on Friday after suspecting the man was involved in...
NIC: “6 killed, 18 injured, and 89 arrested in one week”
International Middle East Media Center 11/17/2005
The Palestinian National Information Center reported, on Thursday, that Israeli soldiers killed six Palestinians, shot injured 18, arrested 89 and carried 639 violations during...
PALESTINIAN MONITORING GROUP MONTHLY SUMMARY OF ISRAELI VIOLATIONS 01– 31 October 2005 (PDF)
Palestine Media Center 11/18/2005
The following summary table and overview of events is a survey of Israeli violations during the period 01 October 2005 to 31 October 2005...
Israeli Fighter Jets Break Sound Barrier Over Gaza as Arrest Campaigns Continue in WB
International Press Center 11/17/2005
GAZA, Palestine, November 17, 2005 (IPC + WAFA) - - Israeli fighter jets resumed its false air raids on Thursday, breaking the sound barrier with thunderous explosion...
PPS: “40 residents arrested in Hebron since the beginning of November”
International Middle East Media Center 11/17/2005
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners Society reported, on Thursday, that Israeli soldiers arrested 40 residents in the West Bank city of Hebron...
Hebron Governorate: Israel to Seize 720 Dunams for Apartheid Wall
WAFA 11/17/2005
HEBRON , November 17, 2005 (WAFA) - Hebron Governorate said that Israeli authority has taken an order to seize 720 Dunams of citizens'' lands for the...
Palestinians stage mass armed march
Jerusalem Post 11/17/2005
Defying a Palestinian Authority ban on public displays of weapons, about 1,000 people brandishing assault rifles and rocket launchers marched through Gaza City on...
Settler poll: 18% back voluntary evacuation
Jerusalem Post 11/16/2005
Voluntary evacuation is not a popular question in the two Samaria settlements of Beit Aryeh and Ofarim, which are among 38 communities on the...
Two girls suspected of scrawling Sharon death threats in Knesset
Ha''aretz 11/17/2005
Death threats against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon found in a bathroom at the Knesset last week were apparently scrawled by two girls who had...
Palestinians ''shot by Israelis''
BBC 11/17/2005
Two Palestinian militants have been shot dead in an ambush near the West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian sources have said. They were attacked...
Hamas members face murder charges
YNetNews 11/17/2005
According to indictment, two men were part of Hamas cell that abducted, murdered Sasson Nuriel -- An indictment was served Thursday against two Hamas members...
Right to issue ''evacuation'' stamps
YNetNews 11/17/2005
Right wing activists propose introduction of new orange stamps holding pictures of evacuees, reading: ‘We won’t forget, we won’t forgive’ -- In yet another sign...
Gunmen shoot and moderately wound two PA police officers in Nablus
Ha''aretz 11/17/2005
Two Palestinian Authority police officers were moderately wounded on Thursday night after being shot by Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade gunmen in the West Bank city...
Israel issues tenders for further West Bank construction
Ha''aretz 11/18/2005
Israel is continuing the construction in West Bank settlement, despite claims additional building is in violation of the road map. The Israel Lands Administration...
Jewish Gaza capital ''Hamas terror camp''
YNetNews/World Net Daily 11/18/2005
Senior Hamas sources say group turned former Gaza settlement Neve Dekalim into ‘military training camp for martyrs,’ boast several Qassam rockets fired from former...
Several structures leveled in Jerusalem
International Middle East Media Center 11/16/2005
Israeli bulldozers leveled on Wednesday morning several structures in Jerusalem that belongs to Palestinians. Israeli police claimed these structures were built without proper permits...
Nine Civilians Arrested as Israeli Forces Continue Incursions in West Bank
International Press Center 11/16/2005
HEBRON, Palestine, November 16, 2005 (IPC + Agencies) - - Israeli occupation forces arrested nine civilians in different parts of the West Bank, including six in Hebron...
Two Civilians Arrested as Israeli Forces Impose Curfew on Jordan Valley for Second Day
International Press Center 11/16/2005
NABLUS, Palestine, November 16, 2005 (IPC + WAFA) - - Israeli occupation forces arrested two civilians in the West Bank, while continuing its tight curfew on the...
Settler girls attack Palestinian farmers in the West Bank
International Middle East Media Center 11/16/2005
Six settler girls from Benjamin, a settlement Northwest of the West Bank city of Ramallah, attacked Palestinian farmers while they were working in olive...
Explosive belt found with Pal. Youth is fake
International Middle East Media Center 11/16/2005
Four hours after the Israeli soldiers arrested a Palestinian youth, and claimed that he was carrying an explosive belt, an Israeli military source admitted...
Missile strike deaths may be probed
YNetNews 11/16/2005
IDF chief prosecutor tells left wing Yesh Gvul organization that missile strike on Islamic Jihad senior figure in which three Palestinians were killed may...
IDF troops arrest Palestinian youth carrying explosive belt at Nablus checkpoint
Ha''aretz 11/16/2005
Israel Defense Forces soldiers arrested a Palestinian youth carrying an explosive belt at a checkpoint near the West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday...
Senior PA official: Arafat died after poison was injected into his ear
Ha''aretz 11/16/2005
Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat died after a poison was injected into his ear, according to statements made by senior PA official Ahmad Abdul...
Settlers disrupt Palestinian olive harvest
YNetNews 11/16/2005
Six girls detained on suspicion of using knives to rip sacks of olives harvested by Palestinians -- A group of girls from a settlement in...
Mofaz: Strengthen settlement blocs
YNetNews 11/16/2005
Defense Minister meets with heads of West Bank settlements; tells residents he intends on promoting building of security fence, strengthening settlement blocs -- Defense Minister...
Israel''s ''forgotten'' settlers
BBC 11/16/2005
We have lost everything, including our dignity." -- Rachel Saperstein watches the children playing chase, a dour expression on her face. "Look, you see what...
A week after Issawiya clashes, Jerusalem hospital firebombed
Ha''aretz 11/16/2005
Five Molotov cocktails were thrown at Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus from the direction of the East Jerusalem village of Issawiya on Wednesday evening...
Army invades Tubas and Tammoun
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
The Israeli army invaded on Tuesday morning the village of Tammoun and the near by West Bank city of Tubas, north of the West...
Army invades Tubas and Tammoun
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
The Israeli army invaded on Tuesday morning the village of Tammoun and the near by West Bank city of Tubas, north of the West...
Army invades Beit Sahour and Beit Fajar
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
The Israeli army invaded, on Tuesday at dawn, Beit Sahour town in the West Bank city of Bethlehem and searched several houses there. Troops...
Army invades Beit Sahour and Beit Fajar
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
The Israeli army invaded, on Tuesday at dawn, Beit Sahour town in the West Bank city of Bethlehem and searched several houses there. Troops...
Army shells areas in the northern Gaza Strip
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
Israeli artillery shelled on Monday at night, and Tuesday at dawn, several areas in the northern Gaza strip causing damage to agricultural areas and...
Army shells areas in the northern Gaza Strip
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
Israeli artillery shelled on Monday at night, and Tuesday at dawn, several areas in the northern Gaza strip causing damage to agricultural areas and...
Twelve injured near Jenin
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
Israeli soldiers withdrew from Al Zababda village, near the West Bank city of Jenin, after invading it on Monday at dawn; twelve residents, including...
Twelve injured near Jenin
International Middle East Media Center 11/15/2005
Israeli soldiers withdrew from Al Zababda village, near the West Bank city of Jenin, after invading it on Monday at dawn; twelve residents, including...
''We are Samah''s parents too''
YNetNews 11/15/2005
Parents of Palestinian boy killed by IDF fire, whose organs were donated to Israeli children, meet with children who received their son’s organs -- The...
''We are Samah''s parents too''
YNetNews 11/15/2005
Parents of Palestinian boy killed by IDF fire, whose organs were donated to Israeli children, meet with children who received their son’s organs -- The...
Six arrested in Hebron, one home occupied
International Middle East Media Center 11/16/2005
Israeli soldiers arrested six residents in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and occupied one home, using it as a military post and...
Six arrested in Hebron, one home occupied
International Middle East Media Center 11/16/2005
Israeli soldiers arrested six residents in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and occupied one home, using it as a military post and...
Video: 24 injured in police-Bedouin scuffle
YNetNews 11/15/2005
Scuffle starts after men join women, children in resisting efforts by Interior Ministry to serve demolition decrees for illegal buildings in unrecognized village -- (VIDEO...
Video: 24 injured in police-Bedouin scuffle
YNetNews 11/15/2005
Scuffle starts after men join women, children in resisting efforts by Interior Ministry to serve demolition decrees for illegal buildings in unrecognized village -- (VIDEO...
Supreme Court releases man accused of assault on Gaza youth
Ha''aretz 11/15/2005
The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted an appeal calling for the release from prison of Shimshon Sitrin, who allegedly led the attempted lynching of...
Supreme Court releases man accused of assault on Gaza youth
Ha''aretz 11/15/2005
The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted an appeal calling for the release from prison of Shimshon Sitrin, who allegedly led the attempted lynching of...
IDF shells Gaza in response to anti-tank missile launch
Ha''aretz 11/16/2005
The Israel Defense Forces fired heavy artillery at the Gaza Strip late Tuesday, Israel Radio reported. The shelling was in response to an anti-tank...
IDF shells Gaza in response to anti-tank missile launch
Ha''aretz 11/16/2005
The Israel Defense Forces fired heavy artillery at the Gaza Strip late Tuesday, Israel Radio reported. The shelling was in response to an anti-tank...
Palestinian killed in Gaza; IDF eases restrictions in West Bank, Gaza
Ha''aretz 11/13/2005
The Israel Defense Forces began Sunday to ease travel restrictions in the West Bank and Gaza, allowing 8,000 Palestinian workers to enter Israel and...
Soldiers bulldoze orchards to install fence
International Middle East Media Center 11/12/2005
Israeli military bulldozers continued leveling and bulldozing Palestinian lands and orchards in order to install a “security fence” beside a settlement road, north of...
Settler groups attack Israeli leftists in Hebron, raid orchards in Qalqilia
International Middle East Media Center 11/12/2005
An Israeli source reported that an extremist settlers group attacked Israeli peace activists, members of Merez Israeli leftist group while touring Hebron. In Qalqilia...
Israel Pursues Killings, Factions for Conditional Truce
Palestine Chronicle 11/13/2005
Bilal al-Shahr, 19, was shot dead by Israeli forces near Khuza''a across Gaza Strip borders.." -- GAZA CITY - Israeli forces assassinated a resistance leader and...
Palestinian Monitoring Group Daily Situation Report, 11 - 12 November 2005 (PDF)
Palestine Media Center 11/13/2005
TULKAREM: Closure of Main Roads: (i) The Israeli army continues to close the iron gate set up on the junction to the settlement of...
IOF Kills 2 Citizens, Wounds 7 others & Arrests 14
WAFA 11/14/2005
NABLUS, November 14, 2005, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continued on Monday its brutal military aggression against the Palestinian citizens in different cities and...
Israeli Troops Assassinate Palestinian Activist in Jenin
Palestine Media Center 11/13/2005
IOF Soldiers Shoot Dead Four Palestinians Since Wednesday -- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Saturday extra-judicially executed a Palestinian anti-occupation local leader in the West...
Israeli Colonizers Wound 3-Year-Old Child
WAFA 11/14/2005
HEBRON, November 14, 2005 (WAFA) - Three years-old child wounded on Monday after being attacked by Israeli colonizers in the West Bank (WB) city of...
IDF artillery strikes Qassam launching zones in Gaza Strip
Ha''aretz 11/14/2005
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday night stepped up its retaliatory measures against Qassam rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israel when firing...
After killing of top Hamas man, Palestinians fire on Israeli car
Ha''aretz 11/14/2005
Palestinian militants on Monday evening opened fire on an Israeli vehicle in the Halhul region south of Hebron, causing no casualties. One bullet, however...
Rocket lands in southern community
YNetNews 11/14/2005
Qassam rocket lands in open area in Nativ Ha’asara Monday evening; no injuries reported -- Palestinian terrorists fired a Qassam rocket Monday evening at the...
Israeli troops kill Hamas leader
AlJazeera 11/14/2005
Israeli occupation troops have shot dead two resistance fighters, including a senior Hamas leader in the West Bank town of Nablus. Meanwhile, Israeli troops...
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians
AlJazeera 11/13/2005
A Palestinian teenager has been killed by gunfire from Israeli soldiers, a Palestinian security official said. The body of Bilal al-Shahr, 19, was found...
IDF report: Soldiers kill wounded militant during patrol in Jenin
Ha''aretz 11/14/2005
Israel Defense Forces troops shot and killed a Palestinian militant while he lay wounded in a yard in the West Bank city of Jenin...
IDF bombards northern Gaza
YNetNews 11/14/2005
Army fires dozens of artillery shells at northern Gaza in response to firing of mortar shell at Gaza’s Karni crossing. IDF makes it clear...
Army invades Azoun village
International Middle East Media Center 11/11/2005
The Israeli army invaded the village of Azoun south of the West Bank city of Qalqilia, on Thursday night. Troops invaded the village which...
Residents of Deir al-Balah demand Hamas to halt Qassam shells
International Middle East Media Center 11/11/2005
Residents of Deir Al Balah city in the central Gaza Strip demanded the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) to halt firing the home-made Qassam shells...
Al Aqsa Brigades: “Resistance will not disarm”
International Middle East Media Center 11/11/2005
The al Aqsa Brigades, the military wing of Fateh movement, released a statement on Friday declaring that it will not disarm and will continue...
Israel Stalls On Removal Of Outposts, Official Says
Forward 11/11/2005
TEL AVIV — Israel is stalling on the removal of illegal outposts, according to the official who wrote a government report on the matter. Eight...
Two Palestinians wounded by IDF fire after torching vehicle
Ha''aretz 11/11/2005
Two Palestinians were on Friday evening lightly wounded when Israel Defense Forces troops fired at them in the West Bank village of Beit Athata...
Israel''s ''linchpin'' settlement
BBC 11/10/2005
Maale Adumim is emerging as one of the thorniest issues in the peace process-- On a hill east of Jerusalem stands the settlement of...
Palestinians fire Qassam rocket at Sderot; no injuries or damage
Ha''aretz 11/11/2005
Palestinians on Friday afternoon fired a Qassam rocket toward the southern town of Sderot. It landed in an open field and did not cause...
Bil''in demonstrators: 14-year-old hit in the head by rubber bullet
Ha''aretz 11/11/2005
A 14-year-old demonstrator was hit by a rubber bullet in the head in clashes with security forces during what has become Friday''s weekly...
Three residents abducted in Qalqilia
International Middle East Media Center 11/10/2005
Under-Cover ynits of the Israeli army, abducted on Thursday at dawn three residents from the West Bank city of Qalqilia, local sources reported. Mohamed...
Soldiers invade several villages near Hebron, four injured
International Middle East Media Center 11/10/2005
Israeli soldiers invaded on Thursday the Bank city of Hebron, and the neighing villages of Yatta, Bani Neim, Sa’ir, and Beit Ummar, east and...
More 6 Citizens Arrested in WB
WAFA 11/10/2005
HEBRON, November 10, 2005 (WAFA)-Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested on Thursday 6 more citizens in the West Bank (WB) cities of Hebron and...
IOF Kills Citizen in GS, Arrests 6 others, Kidnaps 3 in WB
WAFA 11/10/2005
GAZA, November 10, 2005 (WAFA) - A Palestinian citizen killed on Thursday when Israeli soldiers opened fire at him in the Gaza Strip (GS) middle...
Palestinian sources: IDF kills gunman on Israel-Gaza border
Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
Israel Defense Forces soldiers killed a gunman at the Kissufim crossing on the Israel-Gaza border early Thursday, Palestinian medics and sources said. Hamas said...
Internal Affairs: Police lied about Issawiya killing; man was shot in back
Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
Police lied in their account of the shooting death of an East Jerusalem man on Wednesday evening at the hand of an officer and...
Suspicion: Issawiyeh shooting unjustified
YNetNews 11/10/2005
Senior Police Investigations Unit official tells Ynet Wednesday’s shooting death of a Palestinian in village of Issawiyeh, near Jerusalem, may have been unjustified, as...
Israeli Prosecution demands sentencing an activist to 35 consecutive life terms
International Middle East Media Center 11/9/2005
The Israeli prosecution demanded the Israeli court debating the case of Abbas Al Sayyed, to sentence him to “hundreds of years” holding him responsible...
Five residents arrested Ramallah and Tulkarem
International Middle East Media Center 11/9/2005
Israeli sources reported, on Wednesday, that soldiers conducted an arrest campaign in the West Bank cities of Ramallah and Tulkarem; five residents, allegedly Hamas...
Army closes ten charitable societies in Jenin, occupies ten houses in Qabatia
International Middle East Media Center 11/9/2005
Israeli army closed Tuesday at dawn two charitable societies in the West Bank city of Jinin and claimed that they transferred money to the...
Child Wounded Seriously as IOF Arrests Several Civilians and Seizes Dozens of Homes
International Press Center 11/8/2005
NABLUS, Palestine, November 8, 2005 (IPC + WAFA) - - Israeli occupation forces shot and wounded a child seriously during an incursion into a refugee camp in...
Several Fatah members break into one of Fatah''s offices in Gaza
International Middle East Media Center 11/9/2005
At least 30 armed Fatah members broke into an office that belongs to the Fatah ruling party in Beit Hanoun in the Gaza strip...
Israeli Occupation Forces Invade Tubas City
International Press Center 11/9/2005
WEST BANK, Palestine, November 9, 2005, (IPC) --- The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) launched a blitz today dawn onTubas city, North West Bank and besieged...
Colonizers Wound a Citizen, IOF Arrests Another
WAFA 11/9/2005
QALQILYA, November 9, 2005 (WAFA)- A Palestinian citizen wounded on Wednesday when Israeli colonizers brutally attacked him with stones causing him severe injuries. Security...
New Israeli settlement near Hebron
International Middle East Media Center 11/9/2005
Israeli settlers backed by an Israeli army force started on Monday to construct a new settlement near the village of Yatta near the West...
In Nablus, the IDF is fighting a war that interests no one
Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
Just a 45-minute drive from Tel Aviv a war is still going on that interests very few here. Two Palestinians were killed on...
IDF chief Halutz: We will continue targeted killings of militants
Ha''aretz 11/8/2005
Israel will continue with its targeted killings of Palestinian militants, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Dan Halutz said on Tuesday afternoon...
IDF troops kill Palestinian teen, wanted Islamic Jihad militant
Ha''aretz 11/9/2005
Israel Defense Forces troops on Tuesday evening shot dead a Palestinian teenager near the West Bank town of Nablus and a wanted Islamic Jihad...
Mofaz adviser quits amid claims he assisted illegal outposts
Ha''aretz 11/9/2005
Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz''s adviser on settlement affairs, Ron Shechner, resigned Wednesday after being accused of assissting in the construction of illegal outposts. In...
Issawiya resident shot dead by police during riot in village
Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
Dozens of youths rioted at the entrance to the East Jerusalem village of Issawiya on Wednesday evening, as well as at the entrance to...
Israeli Arab sentenced to 6 years jail for Hezbollah membership
Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
Nazareth District Court on Wednesday sentenced an Israeli Arab man convicted of active membership in Hezbollah to six years in prison. Jassan Atamallah, a...
Right-wing speaker: ''Don''t go to army''
YNetNews 11/9/2005
For first time since disengagement plan, thousands of right wing activists gather in conference under banner ''We won’t forget and won''t forgive'' -- Thousands of...
IDF using phosphorus shells to train, against international law
By Gideon Levy, Ha''aretz 11/10/2005
The Israel Defense Forces has been using phosphorus shells in training exercises, a practice forbidden in inhabited areas under international law. Several weeks ago...
Israel Demolishes Houses in Jerusalem for Apartheid Wall
WAFA 11/7/2005
JERUSALEM, November 07, 2005 (WAFA) - Israeli bulldozers demolished on Monday a number of houses in Anata town of Jerusalem for the construction of the...
Israeli Occupation Forces Arrest 5 Residents in the West Bank
International Press Center 11/7/2005
WEST BANK, Palestine, November 7,2005 (IPC+WAFA)--The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at least five residents including a woman in Hebron city and...
IDF: 80% of Qassams hit Gaza
Ha''aretz 11/7/2005
Two Palestinians were injured yesterday when a Qassam rocket aimed at Israel mistakenly hit a house in the Gaza Strip town of Dir el-Balah...
Senior MI officer: Hamas trying to transfer terror technology from Gaza to West Bank
Ha''aretz 11/7/2005
The head of the research division of Israel Defense Forces intelligence, Brigadier General Yossi Kuperwasser, said Monday that Hamas is making intensive efforts to...
IDF ending program aimed at cooling checkpoint frictions
Ha''aretz 11/6/2005
In order to save insurance costs, the IDF is to end a successful project which places experienced older soldier volunteers at roadblocks in the...
Family of boy killed by IDF donates his organs for peace
Ha''aretz 11/6/2005
The family of Ahmed al-Khatib, a 12 year old fatally shot last week by Israeli troops who mistook his toy gun for a real...
Hadera bombing death toll rises to 6 after woman dies of wounds
Ha''aretz 11/6/2005
Jenia Polise, a 66-year-old woman, has died of wounds from a Palestinian suicide bombing in Hadera two and a half weeks ago, raising...
Qassam rocket aimed at Israel misfires, wounds PA policeman
Ha''aretz 11/6/2005
Two Palestinians were wounded Sunday when a Qassam rocket aimed at Israel mistakenly hit a house in the Gaza Strip town of Dir al-Balah...
Troops who abused Palestinians indicted
YNetNews 11/7/2005
Military Prosecutor''s Office charges two soldiers with abuse, after they violently assaulted handcuffed detainees at roadblock -- The Military Prosecutor''s Office indicted Monday two soldiers...
Army arrests eight residents in several West Bank areas
International Middle East Media Center 11/4/2005
The Israeli army arrested, on Friday at dawn, eight residents in several West Bank cities. Three residents were arrested in Marka village, near Jenin...
Three youths, one fighter arrested near Nablus
International Middle East Media Center 11/5/2005
Israeli soldiers arrested on Saturday afternoon, three Palestinian youth, at Beit Eeba checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Nablus. One activist was arrested...
AL Aqsa brigades shells army post in Gaza
International Middle East Media Center 11/6/2005
Al Aqsa brigades fired a homemade shell, on Saturday, at an army post in Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing. in the northern part of the...
“You are an Arab? We hate Arabs, and your life is about to end!”
International Middle East Media Center 11/4/2005
Two Israeli extremists attempted to abduct an Arab resident of Israel from Rahat area in the Negev, yet the Israeli police released them several...
Israel raids, terrorizes Gaza
Rafah Today 11/1/2005
with photos] Two leaders were assassinated and eleven people have been injured during an air strike by Israeli helicopters in the Northern Gaza Strip...
Family denounces the release of four settlers who attacked their son
International Middle East Media Center 11/5/2005
The family of Manhal Hussein, 14, from Jeet village, south west of Nablus, denounced the Israeli decision to release four settlers who attacked their...
Four children injured in Qabatia
International Middle East Media Center 11/5/2005
A Palestinian medical source in Qabatia town, near the West Bank city of Jenin, reported on Saturday evening, that four children were shot and...
Jenin boy, shot by troops who mistook his toy gun for rifle, dies
Ha''aretz 11/5/2005
Ahmed al-Khatib, the 12-year-old boy shot by Israel Defense Forces soldiers in the West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday after they mistook...
Residents vow to struggle in `Hebron spirit''
Ha''aretz 11/6/2005
A few days ago, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz ordered the evacuation of the new neighborhood of Hebron named in memory of the baby Shalhevet...
Bereaved family refuses Jihad apology
Ha''aretz 11/5/2005
The family of Jamil Qa''adan who was killed in Hadera bombing last month says apology by Islamic Jihad is not accepted --The Qa’adan family...
Shot Palestinian boy dies in hospital
AlJazeera 11/5/2005
A 12-year-old Palestinian boy shot by Israeli occupation soldiers while he was playing with a toy gun has died of his wounds. Ahmad...
Settlers: police harassing us
YNetNews 11/4/2005
Residents complain of false arrests, needless safety checks in wake of violent outpost evacuation -- Harassment or routine activity? Residents of the West Bank settlement...
Resident dies of wounds sustained last week
International Middle East Media Center 11/4/2005
A Palestinian medical source at Rafidia hospital in Nablus, reported that a resident of Qabatia, near the West Bank city of Jenin, died of...
Israeli artillery shells a town, south of Gaza
International Middle East Media Center 11/4/2005
Israeli soldiers shelled, on Friday evening, Khaza’a town, east of Khan Younis in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, damage was reported, no...
Pullout didn''t bring longed-for `calmer days''
Ha''aretz 11/3/2005
The uncertainty about the future is the hardest thing to bear," says the secretariat chair of Kibbutz Nahal Oz, Haim Yelin. A mortar shell...
Soldiers mistake toy gun for rifle, seriously wound 12-year-old Palestinian child in Jenin
Ha''aretz 11/4/2005
Israel Defense Forces soldiers seriously wounded a 12-year-old Palestinian in the West Bank city of Jenin yesterday after mistaking his toy gun for...
Jewish extremists attack a Palestinian girl in Jerusalem
International Middle East Media Center 11/3/2005
Jewish extremists hurled stones, on Wednesday, at a Palestinian girl heading for school near close to Al Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem, local sources reported...
Child shot in Jenin is clinically dead
International Middle East Media Center 11/3/2005
Palestinian sourcesin Jenin reported that the child who was shot earlier on Thursday on Jenin refugee camp is clinically dead, earlier it was reported...
IDF goes on alert in north, fearing Hezbollah attack
Ha''aretz 11/4/2005
The army has been firing shells in the area and using helicopters to patrol the border zone in an effort to deter attacks, according...
Palestinian boy shot in West Bank
BBC 11/3/2005
A Palestinian boy has been transferred to an Israeli hospital after being shot by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. Initial reports said that... | |