Tag: Nablus

  • The party line: ‘Palestinians attack, Israelis respond’

    By Asa In an attempt to disguise the current Israeli military operations in Nablus as a response to the suicide bombing in Tel Aviv, the Israeli media are either directly lying that the military entered Nablus “in response to the terror attack” (Jerusalem Post) or strongly implying the same by saying the army is there…

  • Update on Occupied Home in Nablus

    The Israeli army has withdrawn from one of the homes occupied earlier today in Nablus, although as many as five other houses remain occupied. The twelve soldiers left the Mushara home at 3pm, after having occupied it since 3:30am Monday. The family, four children between the ages of six and twelve, their father, and their…

  • Palestinian Youth Shot by Israeli Troops

    From The Associated Press NABLUS, West Bank – Israeli soldiers holed up in a home in this West Bank city on Monday opened fire on stone-throwing protesters outside the building, wounding two people, including a 13-year-old boy, Palestinian officials and witnesses said. Associated Press photographers and cameramen witnessed the exchange. “When he was wounded in…