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UNICEF Insists On Dealing With Israeli Companies in Gaza

Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 10:33 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- Jane Koch, representative of UNICEF in the occupied Palestinian territories, insisted on accepting the tenders for Gaza projects offered by Israeli companies and threatened not to carry out these projects in the Gaza Strip if they were boycotted ... More >>

Ashqar Warns Of Escalation In Administrative Detention

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 1:03 pm | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli military prosecution’s claim that it has no knowledge of an agreement with Palestinian prisoners to end the arbitrary policy of administrative detention was opening the door wide open for escalation in this policy. More >>

Resheq: Unity Govt To Be Formed from Independent Technocrats

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 1:01 pm | Palestinian Information Center

CAIRO, (PIC)-- Political bureau member of Hamas Ezzet Al-Resheq has said that his movement would start a series of consultation talks with Fatah faction in Cairo on Monday to discuss the formation of the new unity government. More >>

IOF Soldiers Hoist Israeli Flag Inside The Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 12:58 pm | Palestinian Information Center

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)-- A group of Israeli occupation soldiers hoisted a three-meter long Israeli flag inside the holy Aqsa mosque on Monday and took photos with it as background. More >>

Khater: The Elections Need The Right Atmosphere

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 12:55 pm | Palestinian Information Center

CAIRO, (PIC)-- Member of Hamas's political bureau Sami Khater said the holding of elections in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip is absolutely contingent on providing the appropriate atmosphere. More >>

Annajah university Slammed over its Detained Lecturers

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 12:52 pm | Palestinian Information Center

NABLUS, (PIC)-- Ahrar center for prisoner studies and human rights called on Annajah university to necessarily move to support the cause of its six lecturers who are locked up administratively in Israeli jails and to highlight their issue in international ... More >>

Abu Assabeh Slam Israel's Violation Of Agreement

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 12:49 pm | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- Palestinian minister of prisoners' affairs Attallah Abu Assabeh deplored the Israeli occupation authority for extending the administrative detention of some prisoners, affirming it is a flagrant violation of its agreement with hunger strikers. More >>

Abu Sisi Threatens To Resume Hunger Strike

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 10:43 am | Palestinian Information Center

RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- Dhirar Abu Sisi has threatened to resume his open hunger strike if the Israeli prison service (IPS) refused to end his solitary confinement. More >>

Ashqar Warns Of Escalation In Administrative Detention

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 10:33 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli military prosecution’s claim that it has no knowledge of an agreement with Palestinian prisoners to end the arbitrary policy of administrative detention was opening the door wide open for escalation in this policy. More >>

Nablus MPs Hold Israel Fully Responsible For Life Of Labada

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 10:28 am | Palestinian Information Center

NABLUS, (PIC)-- The Palestinian lawmakers in Nablus city held Israel fully responsible for the life of Hamas official Zuhair Labada who was released last Thursday after the Israeli jailers realized that he might die any moment. More >>

Administrative Detention of MP Natshe Renewed - Fourth Time

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:39 am | Palestinian Information Center

AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has renewed the administrative detention of MP Mohammed Jamal Al-Natshe for four months for the fourth consecutive time. More >>

Qassam Fighter Abdullah Aker Starts Hunger Strike In PA Jail

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:35 am | Palestinian Information Center

NABLUS, (PIC)-- Palestinian prisoner Abdullah Al-Aker, a fighter from Al-Qassam Brigades, went on open hunger strike on Sunday to protest his detention without guilt in a Palestinian authority jail. More >>

Two Workers Injured In Tunnel Fall, One Seriously

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:28 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- Two Palestinian workers fell in a tunnel while working inside it in Rafah, to the southernmost tip of the Gaza Strip, on Saturday. More >>

EMOHR Slams Israel For Systematic Targeting Of Gaza Fishing

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:10 am | Palestinian Information Center

GENEVA, (PIC)-- The Euro-Mediterranean Observer for Human Rights (EMOHR) said Israel systematically and deliberately targets the fishing sector in the Gaza Strip. In a report on Sunday, the observatory warned that the systematic Israeli targeting ... More >>

Ashkar: Gazan PrisonersTo Receive Family Visits Next Month

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:03 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli prison service (IPS) told prisoners from Gaza Strip that it will allow their relatives to visit them starting from the beginning of next June, under the recent agreement signed between the prisoners' leadership and the IPS, ... More >>

Barhoum: Re-Arrest Of Liberated Prisoners Kind Of Revenge

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:00 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation forces’ re-arrest of prisoners released in the exchange deal is a kind of revenge on them after the success of the deal with hunger striking prisoners, Fawzi Brhoum, a Hamas spokesman, said on Sunday. He said ... More >>

Occupation Extends Administrative Detention Of Two Brothers

Monday, 28 May 2012, 10:56 am | Palestinian Information Center

AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation authorities extended, on Thursday, the administrative detention of two brothers from the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil for the third time running. More >>

Health Ministry: Fuel Crisis Still Threatens Gaza Hospitals

Friday, 25 May 2012, 10:17 am | Palestinian Information Center

GAZA, (PIC)-- Spokesman for the health ministry Ashraf Al-Qudra warned that medical work in Gaza hospitals is still endangered by the power crisis and there is not sufficient fuel even to operate their emergency generators in the coming days. More >>

IOA To Release Prisoner After Serious Health Deterioration

Friday, 25 May 2012, 10:13 am | Palestinian Information Center

NABLUS, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has decided to release Palestinian prisoner Zuhair Lubada, 51, after his health seriously deteriorated. More >>

Jewish Settlers Close Main West Bank Road

Friday, 25 May 2012, 10:09 am | Palestinian Information Center

BETHLEHEM, (PIC)-- Jewish settlers from Tikwa and nearby settlements to the east of Bethlehem attacked Palestinian commuters and closed the main road linking north of the West Bank to its southern areas on Wednesday evening. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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