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WATCH: Israeli President Storms Al-Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron
Israeli President Isaac Herzog stormed on Sunday the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), in a move that has been seen as an explicit and clear declaration of his sponsorship […]
Israeli Bulldozers Uproot Dozens of Trees near Hebron
Israeli bulldozers on Friday uprooted dozens of fruitful trees in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Mohammad Awad, a media activist, told WAFA that Israeli […]
WATCH: Jewish Settlers Injure Four Palestinians near Hebron
Jewish settlers, on Wednesday night, attacked Palestinians with live fire in the village of Khallet al-Dabe‘h, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), injuring four, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Coordinator of the Anti-Wall and Settlement Popular […]
‘Blue Wolf’: Israel Employs Massive Facial Recognition Program in Hebron
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army is using a massive facial recognition program in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), a Washington Post report revealed on Monday. According to the Washington […]
WATCH: Jewish Settlers Try to Destroy Children’s Playground near Hebron
A group of Jewish settlers on Saturday tried to destroy a children’s playground in the village of Susya, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Rateb Jabour, a local anti-settlement activist, told […]
Israeli Forces Shut Down Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim Worshippers
The Israeli occupation army on Friday closed the archeological Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil) to Muslim worshippers, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Israel denied Palestinians access 2 Ibrahimi […]
Jewish Settlers Brutally Attack Palestinians in Hebron
Jewish settlers on Saturday stormed Jaber neighborhood in the old city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), where they attacked Palestinian civilians and pepper-sprayed a teenager causing him burns in the face, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA […]
Hundreds Demonstrate against Jewish Settler Violence in South Hebron Hills
Hundreds of protesters, including international solidarity and Israeli peace activists, demonstrated today in the South Hebron Hills in protest of Jewish settler violence in the area, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Rateb Jabour, a […]
US ‘Strongly Condemns’ Jewish Settler Attacks on Palestinians near Hebron
The State Department on Thursday spoke out against a violent attack by extremist Jewish settlers on the Palestinian village of Al-Mufaqara, in the occupied West Bank, that injured at least 12 people, including a 3-year-old […]
Israeli Forces Shoot, Critically Injure Palestinian Teenager near Hebron (VIDEO)
A Palestinian teenager was shot and injured with live ammunition during clashes with Israeli forces in the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Clashes broke out at […]
WATCH: Israeli Army, Settlers Attack Palestinians in Masafer Yatta
Several Palestinians, including a three-year-old child, were injured during a Jewish settler attack in the Masafer Yatta area on Tuesday night, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA. Scores of Jewish settlers, under the […]
Injuries Reported as Jewish Settlers Attack Palestinian Village near Hebron
Jewish settlers attacked Palestinians in the village of Susya, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), as a European Union delegation made his way to the village, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA. Video| Israeli settlers brutally […]
Israel Closes Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim Worshippers
The Israeli occupation army on Tuesday announced the closure of the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron (Al-Khalil) to Muslim worshippers until Friday, to allow Jewish settlers to Sukkot, Middle East Monitor reported. The Director of the […]
Father of Cancer-stricken Child among 23 Palestinians Arrested by Israel in West Bank Raids
Israeli forces today detained at least 23 Palestinians, including a father of a cancer-stricken child, from various parts of the occupied territories, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Israeli forces rounded up nine Palestinians […]
Palestinian Teacher Shortlisted for World’s Best Teacher Award
The Palestinian Ministry of Education has announced that Nesreen Qutainah, a science and maths teacher at Dora Primary School for Girls in the occupied West Bank city of Al-Khalil (Hebron), has been shortlisted for this […]
Israeli Forces Shut Ibrahimi Mosque to Palestinian Worshippers
Israel has banned Muslim worshippers from praying at the Ibrahimi Mosque in the southern West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil). Israeli authorities used the Jewish New Year as a pretext for their actions, adding that […]
PA to Charge 14 Officers Involved in Banat’s Death
The Palestinian military prosecution has indicted all 14 officers from the Preventative Security Service in Hebron (Al-Khalil) for allegedly beating opposition figure Nizar Banat to death in late June. Banat, a well-known critic of the […]
WATCH: Jewish Settler Rams Vehicle into Palestinian Child, Injures Him
A Jewish settler on Thursday morning rammed his vehicle into a Palestinian child and injured him near the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba, near Hebron (Al-Khalil). Local sources confirmed that a 7-year-old Palestinian child, identified […]
Israeli Forces Arrest Seven Palestinian Journalists near Hebron
Seven Palestinian journalists were arrested by Israeli occupation forces on Friday while covering nonviolent protests south of Hebron (Al-Khalil). The journalists said they were being arrested for being in a ‘closed military zone’ however the […]
Israeli Soldiers Brutally Beat Palestinian Student at Checkpoint in Hebron
Israeli occupation forces today brutally beat a Palestinian school student in the southern West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Raed Tamimi told WAFA that Israeli forces stopped his […]
Israeli Forces Detain Four Palestinians in Hebron
Israeli forces today detained four Palestinians from the southern West Bank district of Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Security sources told WAFA that Israeli forces barged their way into Yatta town, […]
WATCH: Israeli Forces Attack Worshippers in Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque
Israeli occupation forces today attacked hundreds of Palestinian Muslim worshippers who gathered at the Al-Haram al-Ibrahimi (Ibrahimi Mosque) in Hebron (Al-Khalil), south of the occupied West Bank, in protest of Israeli threats to take over […]
Israel Threatens Palestinian Access to Ibrahimi Mosque, Cracks down on Protests
Israeli occupation forces today attacked Palestinians who were protesting Israeli construction near the Ibrahimi mosque in the southern West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil) and detained three people, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. […]
B’Tselem: Israeli Forces Killed 11-Year-Old Palestinian Boy with ‘No Justification’ (VIDEO)
Two videos released by Israeli rights organization B’Tselem have “proved” that Israeli soldiers had no reason to open fire on a car last week, killing 11-year-old passenger Mohammad Allamy. The videos show soldiers near a […]
WATCH: Israel Isolates Occupied Al-Khalil to Facilitate Raids of Jewish Extremists
Israeli occupation forces yesterday imposed tight restrictions, closed Palestinian shops, and stopped Palestinians at checkpoints to secure raids by illegal Jewish settlers to an archaeological site in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), […]
PA Releases Palestinian Journalist Alaa Al-Rimawi after 3 Days of Hunger Strike
The Palestinian Public Prosecution today released journalist Alaa Al-Rimawi after detaining him for three days. Al-Rimawi’s lawyer, Gandhi Al-Rubei, said that the Public Prosecution “closed Al-Rimawi’s file, and he will not be tried.” Al-Rimawi runs the […]
Jewish Settlers Block Jerusalem-Hebron Highway, Uproot Olive Trees
Jewish settlers yesterday blocked the Jerusalem-Hebron highway, described by the Palestinian news agency Wafa as the main road to the south of the occupied West Bank. According to sources, scores of Jewish settlers spread across […]
Prominent Palestinian Activist Nizar Banat Dies during Arrest by PA Forces
A prominent Palestinian political activist and outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority died during his arrest by PA forces early Thursday. In a brief statement, the Hebron governorate said that Banat’s “health deteriorated” when a […]
Israel to Demolish Eight Structures near Hebron
Israeli forces today delivered demolition orders against eight Palestinian structures in the village of Jawaya, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to local sources. Coordinator of the Popular anti-Wall and Settlement Committees in Southern Hebron, Rateb Jbour, […]
WATCH: Israeli Soldiers, Settlers Brutally Assault Palestinian in Hebron
Israeli soldiers and settlers Thursday brutally assaulted a Palestinian in the Old City of Hebron (Al-Khalil). Video footage that has gone viral online showed Israeli troops assisting armed settlers in assaulting and beating Waseem Mansour […]