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Hackers from Gaza breach Knesset website
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 10:15 am | Palestinian Information Centre
Palestinian Information Centre 11/07/2012 GAZA, (PIC)– Hackers calling themselves as “Pirates of Gaza, the winds of victory” said they managed to penetrate into the website of the Israeli Knesset on Thursday. The Hebrew media reported that the ... More >>
UNHRC mission to probe Israeli settlements in West Bank
Monday, 9 July 2012, 10:51 am | Palestinian Information Centre
RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- The UN's top human rights body has appointed three independent experts to conduct a fact-finding mission on how Israel's West Bank settlements affect the Palestinians. More >>
Hamas MP dies of brain stroke
Monday, 9 July 2012, 10:47 am | Palestinian Information Centre
GAZA, (PIC)-- Hamas MP Jamal Eskeik has died of a brain stroke in Gaza afternoon Saturday after a few days in ICU in the Shifa hospital. More >>
Hunger strikers in PA jails reach agreement with jailers
Monday, 9 July 2012, 10:44 am | Palestinian Information Centre
AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- Political activist and journalist Lama Khater told the Palestinian information center (PIC) that an agreement between the Palestinian Authority's intelligence agency and political prisoners on hunger strike in its jails was reached on Friday. More >>
IOA killed 67 Palestinians including women, children in 2012
Friday, 6 July 2012, 11:07 am | Palestinian Information Centre
NABLUS,(PIC)-- Tadamun Foundation for Human Rights stated that Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) had killed 67 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza during the first half of the year of 2012. More >>
IOF storm villages in Occupied Palestinian Territories
Friday, 6 July 2012, 10:43 am | Palestinian Information Centre
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Thursday stormed several Palestinian villages and a refugee camp in dawn and daytime attacks, invading and damaging civilians’ homes, using stun grenades and teargas against citizens, and setting up checkpoints ... More >>
Prisoner may lose leg through Israeli medical negligence
Friday, 6 July 2012, 10:29 am | Palestinian Information Centre
Palestinian Information Centre 05/07/2012 AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli jailers transferred Palestinian prisoner Noor Jaber to hospital in serious condition on Thursday after he fainted, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Association said. More >>
Haniyeh Call for Independent Investigation of Arafat's Death
Friday, 6 July 2012, 10:17 am | Palestinian Information Centre
GAZA,(PIC)-- The Palestinian government in Gaza called for the formation of an independent Arab Commission to investigate the death of President Yasser Arafat and to prosecute those responsible for his death after a Swiss Institute found "surprisingly" ... More >>
Eghbariye: Israeli Government Backing Settlers' Attacks
Friday, 6 July 2012, 10:06 am | Palestinian Information Centre
NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Arab member of the Israeli parliament Dr. Afo Eghbariye has accused the Israeli government of backing Jewish settlers in their attacks against Palestinians and their property. More >>
IOF Confiscates Palestinian Land for Military Position
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 10:16 am | Palestinian Information Centre
AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- Israeli occupation forces (IOF) informed citizens near Dhaheria village, south of Al-Khalil, that the army intends to confiscate two dunums of land to establish a military outpost. More >>
Gaza health Ministry Renews Pharmaceutical Crisis Warning
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 9:57 am | Palestinian Information Centre
GAZA, (PIC)-- The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has warned that the health situation in the besieged Gaza Strip is getting worse as hundreds of medicines and medical consumables are gradually running out in hospitals and medical centers. More >>
Hamas urges Arab League, OIC: act against Israeli land theft
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 9:30 am | Palestinian Information Centre
GAZA, (PIC)-- The Hamas Movement called on the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to intervene to curb the Israeli regime and its settlers from appropriating more Palestinian property and lands in the occupied territories of ... More >>
Mother of prisoner dies returning from visit to her son
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 9:11 am | Palestinian Information Centre
RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- Aziza Mahmoud, the mother of prisoner Mohammed Abdo, died at the Qalandia roadblock on returning from a visit to her son on Tuesday, the Palestinian center for the Defense of Prisoners said. More >>
IOA extends administrative detention of MP Fuqaha
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 8:51 am | Palestinian Information Centre
RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- The Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) extended the administrative detention, without charge of Hamas MP Abduljabbar Fuqaha for four months. More >>
Trade Union: 15,000 workmen exposed to daily Israeli abuse
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 11:38 am | Palestinian Information Centre
TULKAREM, (PIC)-- The Trade Union in Tulkarem city said 15,000 Palestinians from the northern provinces of the West Bank, including workmen, drivers and traders, are exposed daily to different kind of Israeli maltreatment at Tayeba checkpoint ... More >>
IOF soldiers detain 10 Palestinians
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 11:34 am | Palestinian Information Centre
WEST BANK, (PIC)-- Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up ten Palestinian citizens in various West Bank cities and villages at dawn Tuesday, local sources said. More >>
Ahrar demands release of Palestinian Doctor
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 11:25 am | Palestinian Information Centre
NABLUS, (PIC)-- Ahrar center for prisoner studies and human rights appealed to medical associations and unions of physicians around the world to necessarily intervene to get Palestinian doctor Amjad Qabha released from Israeli jails, affirming that he ... More >>
Hamas: PA security services arrested 91 citizens during June
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 11:14 am | Palestinian Information Centre
Hamas: PA security services arrested 91 citizens during last June Palestinian Information Centre 03/07/2012 More >>
Waed: sit-in of prisoners’ children to demand visits to fathers
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 10:57 am | Palestinian Information Centre
GAZA,(PIC)--Waed association for prisoners and ex-prisoners organized a sit-in in Gaza, attended by prisoners' children to demand visiting their parents in the Israeli jails after the postponement of family visits to prisoners from Gaza until further ... More >>
Ahrar center appeals for Prisoner Asfour Release
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 9:36 am | Palestinian Information Centre
Ahrar center appeals to human rights groups to have prisoner Asfour released Palestinian Information Centre 03/07/2012 More >>