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She Deserves our Support: Betty McCollum Wants US to Stop Subsidizing Torture of Palestinian Children

October 23, 2019

In December 2018, 17-year-old Palestinian teen, Ayham Sabah, was sentenced by an Israeli military court to 35 years in prison for his alleged role in a stabbing attack targeting an Israeli soldier in an illegal Jewish settlement […]

Israeli Forces Detain Nine Palestinians in West Bank, Including Minor

October 6, 2019

At least nine Palestinians, including a minor, were detained by Israeli forces during raids last night across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). Army forces raided the West Bank city […]

Israel Detains 6-Year-Old Palestinian in Hebron (VIDEO)

December 13, 2018

Israeli forces seized a six-year-old Palestinian child in Hebron (Al-Khalil), and detained him without family members for an hour, reported B’Tselem. The incident took place on November 25, at aroun2 pmpm, when Israeli forces seized […]

Israel Releases Youngest Palestinian Prisoners after 3-Year Imprisonment

November 29, 2018

Two Palestinian minors from occupied East Jerusalem were released, on Thursday, after serving three years in Israeli detention. Israeli authorities released Ahmad Raed al-Zaatari and Shadi Anwar Farrah, both 15 years of age, after serving […]

300 Palestinian Students in Israel’s Jails Miss Out on School

August 30, 2018

Around 300 Palestinian minors who are being held by the Israeli occupation were unable to attend the first day of school yesterday, Safa News Agency reported. Reporting the Director of the Palestinian Prisoners Centre for […]

Israel Attacks Palestinian School, Arrests 3 Students in Bethlehem

August 17, 2018

Israeli occupation forces yesterday stormed a Palestinian school in the West Bank town of Al-Khader in Bethlehem and arrested three students. Israel attacks Palestinian school, arrests 3 students in Bethlehemhttps://t.co/1C3Fhs8KhX pic.twitter.com/TkeKT8ONGd — NewsFront in English […]

‘Resistance Continues’, Says Palestinian Teen Released from Israel Jail

July 29, 2018

The Palestinian teenager released from prison by Israel on Sunday after completing a sentence for kicking and slapping an Israeli soldier called for Palestinians to continue their struggle against the occupation of the West Bank. […]

Palestinian Teen Ahed Tamimi Released from Jail (VIDEO)

July 29, 2018

Palestinian teen activist Ahed Tamimi has been released from prison after serving nearly eight months in detention, according to Israeli authorities. Tamimi and her mother Nariman, who was also jailed, were released early on Sunday […]

Israel Arrests Five Palestinian Teens near Ramallah

May 8, 2018

By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army on Tuesday arrested five Palestinian school children on their way home in the Kafr Malik village east of Ramallah. The children were taken to an illegal settlement, which […]

Israeli Lawmaker Says Ahed Tamimi ‘Deserved a Bullet’

April 23, 2018

Teenage Palestinian protester Ahed Tamimi, who is currently serving an eight-month jail term for slapping an Israeli soldier, should have been at least shot in the knee and placed under house arrest for life, believes […]

From Prison, Marwan Barghouti Calls for Palestinian Dialogue to End Division

April 17, 2018

Senior Fatah official Marwan Barghouti called on Monday for a Palestinian dialogue conference to be held in order to bring an end to the internal division within the framework of the PLO, Al-Jazeera has reported. […]

Ahed Tamimi’s Lawyer: Israeli Interrogators Sexually Harassed Her

April 5, 2018

Israeli lawyer Gaby Lasky who is defending Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi has accused investigators of sexual harassment, Arab48.com reported yesterday. Lasky has filed several complaints against interrogators for verbal and physical sexual harassment but said […]

Israeli Soldiers Arrest Four Palestinians Near Hebron and Bethlehem (VIDEO)

April 1, 2018

Israeli occupation soldiers arrested four young Palestinian men, including two teenage siblings, from their homes near Hebron (Al-Khalil) and Bethlehem. Several army jeeps invaded the al-‘Arroub refugee camp, north of the southern West Bank city […]

Dutch Activists ‘Rename’ Streets to Honor Ahed Tamimi

March 25, 2018

Dutch activists armed with placards and street signs renamed multiple majors roadways across several cities in The Netherlands, “Ahed Tamimi street.” Residents in the Dutch cities were, on Friday, greeted with street signs to honor […]

Ahed Tamimi: There is No Justice under Occupation (VIDEO)

March 23, 2018

Ahed Tamimi was sentenced to eight months behind bars after plea deal. The 17-year-old Palestinian girl was arrested in December 2017 after a video of her slapping two Israeli soldiers outside of her house in […]

Israel Detains Palestinian Children and Foreign Activists, One from Inside Hospital

March 22, 2018

Mahmoud Hatem Abu Ali Ayoub (14), from Jenin refugee camp, was handed a 13-month jail term by Israel’s Salem military court yesterday and fined 3,000 shekels ($860) A Palestinian minor was handed a 13-month jail […]

Ahed Tamimi Reaches Plea Bargain, to Serve 8 Months Term

March 22, 2018

Palestinian teen activist Ahed Tamimi is to serve eight months in an Israeli jail after reaching a plea bargain, Israeli newspaper Haaretz has reported. Details have yet to be made public after the court held […]

Israel Holding 62 Palestinian Female Prisoners, Including 6 Minors, on International Women’s Day

March 7, 2018

According to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) Israel is currently holding 62 Palestinian women prisoners in its jails, including 6 minors. The Palestinian Prisoners Club said at least six of 62 female #Palestinian prisoners held […]

Two Billboards in US City Advocate for Ahed’s Release (VIDEO)

March 7, 2018

The Palestine Advocacy Project just put up two billboards on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport and Stratford Connecticut, United States. One of the massive signs along the highway says “Free Ahed Tamimi – Tell Israel: No […]

Bassem Tamimi Asks Uruguayan Singer to Cancel Israel Concert (VIDEO)

March 5, 2018

Bassem Tamimi, father of imprisoned teen Ahed Tamimi, has called on Uruguayan singer and actress Natalia Oreiro to cancel an upcoming concert in the city of Tel Aviv. In a letter published on the website […]

Palestinians Shot, Including Journalist in anti-Settlements Protests (VIDEO)

March 2, 2018

Several acts of violence were committed today by the Israeli Occupation Forces in the West Bank. Several Palestinians suffocated by tear gas as Israeli forces quelled the weekly and peaceful anti-settlement demonstration in the village […]

Palestinian Teenage Girl Detained at Bethlehem-Area Checkpoint (VIDEO)

March 1, 2018

Israeli forces detained an 18-year-old Palestinian girl for allegedly attempting to stab soldiers at Checkpoint 300 in northern Bethlehem city on Thursday, in the southern occupied West Bank. Israeli media reported that soldiers at the […]

Young Palestinians Abducted by Israeli Army

March 1, 2018

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday evening, a young Palestinian man from the al-Yamoun town, and obstructed traffic at Haifa Road, west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, and at Qabatia Junction, south of […]

When Palestinians are Jailed, Families Suffer

February 26, 2018

By Shaimaa Abo Lebdah The suffering of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails is not new; imprisonment in retaliation for any kind of resistance to the occupation― from slapping a soldier (like Ahed Tamimi), to throwing […]

Another Hollywood Star Joins Dream Defenders for Ahed Tamimi’s Release (VIDEO)

February 14, 2018

Actor Jesse Williams, who plays Dr. Jackson Avery in the popular TV show Grey’s Anatomy, has joined other prominent actors, artists, authors, sports people and icons in backing a call by Dream Defenders for the […]

UN Slams Israel for Jailing Ahed Tamimi

February 14, 2018

Israel is violating the international Convention on the Rights of the Child by detaining a Palestinian teenager for slapping an Israeli soldier, UN human rights experts said on Tuesday. After an incident in which she […]

Palestinian Teen Activist Ahed Tamimi’s Trial Adjourned

February 13, 2018

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, 16, has gone on trial before an Israeli military court. Israel has faced criticism for prosecuting the teen who has become a powerful symbol of the Palestinian resistance. Only family members […]

60% of Palestine Children Arrested by Israel Tortured

February 12, 2018

Sixty per cent of Palestinian children who were arrested by Israeli occupation forces were verbally, physically or psychologically tortured, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (PPC) revealed yesterday. In a statement, the PPC said that the Palestinian […]

Israel to Deduct Tax Money from PA Used to Aid Palestinian Prisoners’ Families (VIDEO)

February 8, 2018

The Israeli Defence Ministry has proposed a bill that would see Israel deduct money from the Palestinian Authority (PA) in protest of the payments given to the families of Palestinian prisoners and those who have […]

Palestinian Kindergarteners Protest Israel’s Detention of 350 Children (VIDEOS)

February 6, 2018

Yesterday Palestinian kindergarteners protested Israel’s jailing of 350 Palestinian children, in a march organized by the Hebron (Al-Khalil)-based group Human Rights Defenders and the Palestinian residents of Shuhada Street. Israel detains children as young as […]

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