Tag: Palestinian territories
A Ramadan that starts in a very tense climate in East Jerusalem
Ramadan, the month of fasting, prayer and sharing for Muslims, began this Saturday, April 2. And in East Jerusalem or in the Palestinian Territories, it is the first Ramadan without…
In the occupied West Bank, Jewish settlers attack Palestinians and Israeli left-wing activists
New attacks by settlers in the occupied West Bank occurred on Friday January 21 in Burin, near Nablus. Jewish settlers, masked, attacked Palestinians and a group of left-wing Israeli activists,…
Sheikh Jarrah’s Salhiya family in East Jerusalem expelled
In Jerusalem, at dawn on Wednesday January 19, the Israeli police took everyone by surprise and evicted a Palestinian family from the ultra-sensitive neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. The Salhiya family…
In East Jerusalem, mobilization against a new eviction in Sheikh Jarrah
Tension rose a notch on Monday in East Jerusalem, the Palestinian part of the city annexed by the Jewish state. The Israeli municipality and police attempted to evict a Palestinian…
80-year-old man found dead after being arrested by Israeli soldiers
An 80-year-old Palestinian was found dead on Wednesday morning, January 12, in a village in the northern occupied West Bank. He was reportedly detained and left handcuffed by Israeli soldiers,…