Category: In the Media
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5 Palestinian fishermen arrested by Israeli Navy, one of them a 13 year old boy
by Rosa Schiano 16 February 2012 | il Blog di Oliva In the past few days five Gazan fishermen have been arrested by the Israeli Navy off the north coast of Gaza. Adham Mahmoud Abu Ryada, 22, and his brother Mohammed Mahmoud Abu Ryala, 13, were both arrested on Sunday evening. Jamal Ramadan Al Sultan, 58…
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South Hebron Hills: IDF demolition in Saadet Tha’lah and Ar Rakeez
16 February 2012 | Operation Dove At-Tuwani – On February 15th 2012, the Israeli Army demolished five buildings in the Palestinian village of Saadet Tha’lah and destroyed a water tank and tore down 50 trees in the Palestinian village of Ar Rakeez. At around 12 a.m. two bulldozers and three vehicles of DCO (Disctrict Coordination…
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Air strike in south east Gaza City: “For the West, you have abandoned us to death”
by Rosa Schiano 15 February 2012 | il Blog di Oliva Saturday night Israeli F-16’s bombed civilian targets in several areas of the Gaza strip. One of these strikes killed a man and injured his son in the neighborhood of al-Zaytoon, south-east Gaza city. An F-16 dropped a bomb on a farm just before midnight. The watchman…
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Israeli troops take aim at photojournalists covering protests in West Bank
14 February 2012 | Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the violence used by Israeli forces against Palestinian, Israeli and foreign photojournalists covering demonstrations against Israel’s West Bank separation barrier and the continuing colonisation of Palestinian territory. The press freedom organization deplores the total impunity enjoyed by the soldiers responsible for these abuses.…
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Take Urgent Action: Appeals Decision Delayed as Khader Adnan Dying to Live
12 February 2012 | Samidoun- Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network Khader Adnan, Palestinian political prisoner being held under administrative detention, is now entering his 57th day of hunger strike and facing a severe health crisis. Despite the fact that Khader Adnan risks death with every minute that passes, the Israeli military court system is delaying decisions…
