Army Invades West Bank Towns, Ransack Homes, Abduct Civilians
Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, breaking into and ransacking homes, abducting civilians, and disrupting daily life in several towns…
Targeting Children: A War Crime Turned Into Policy
By Esra’ Ghorani – Published in Arabic By WAFA News: Since the beginning of this year, human rights organizations have documented the killing of more than fifty Palestinian children in the…
Gaza Toll Rises as Ceasefire Violations Kill Seven, Injure Dozens
Israeli attacks and ceasefire violations across the Gaza Strip on Saturday left at least seven Palestinians killed and more than 40 injured, while the Israeli army announced the assassination of…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Shepherds Near Hebron
Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers chased a group of Palestinian shepherds, Saturday, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, preventing them from reaching the natural…
Jordan Condemns Israeli Approval of 19 Colonies in West Bank
The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Saturday strongly condemned the Israeli government’s decision to approve and “legalize” 19 illegal colonies in the occupied West Bank, describing the…
Six Families in Nablus Forced to Evacuate Homes
Six Palestinian families in the northern West Bank city of Nablus were forced on Saturday to evacuate their homes after Israeli authorities issued final demolition orders, citing construction in Area…
WHO: Gaza Health System on Brink Despite Minor Gains
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that while Gaza has seen slight improvements in healthcare, the territory remains in deep crisis, with severe shortages of medical supplies and equipment.…
Updated: Israeli Violations In West Bank, Friday
Israeli occupation forces carried out systematic invasions, abductions, and assaults across multiple districts of the occupied West Bank on Friday, leaving civilians injured, homes vandalized, women and youth detained, while…
Video Evidence Contradicts Israeli Army Account of Hebron Killings
Newly released CCTV footage has cast serious doubt on the Israeli army’s claim that Ahmad Khalil Rajabi, 20, was killed—along with a Palestinian municipal worker nearby—during an alleged car‑ramming attempt…
Mansour: UNGA Vote Confirms Global Support for Palestine
The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Ambassador Riyad Mansour, welcomed the overwhelming adoption by the UN General Assembly of a resolution calling on Israel,…
UN Chief Warns of Humanitarian Collapse in Gaza
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic, with more than 80 percent of residential and public buildings destroyed or severely damaged…
Arab, Islamic Foreign Ministers Reaffirm UNRWA’s Vital Role
The foreign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Turkey issued a joint statement Friday underscoring the indispensable role of the United Nations…
Shaban: “New Colonialist Plan, A Race to Erase Palestinian Geography”
Minister Moayyad Shaban, head of the Palestinian Authority’s Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission, condemned the Israeli occupation cabinet’s decision to approve the establishment and legalization of 19 new illegal colonies…
Israel Approves 19 New Illegal Colonies in West Bank
The Israeli occupation’s political‑security cabinet has approved the establishment of 19 new illegal colonies across the occupied West Bank, in a decision that represents the largest expansion in years. The…
11 Palestinians Die Due to Flooding & Building Collapse in Gaza
The storm and deep depression that hit the Gaza Strip in less than 24 hours caused the death of 11 citizens and the injury of others, following successive collapses and…
Israel Attacks Palestinians In Pre-Dawn Invasions in West Bank
Israeli occupation forces attacked the family of citizen Abdul Basit Abu Alia at dawn on Friday when they stormed the village of Al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah. Local sources reported that…
Daily Casualty Report – Gaza, December 11, 2025
The Palestinian Health Ministry has released its latest update on the human toll of the Israeli genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, detailing new fatalities, injuries, and cumulative figures since the…
Israeli Strikes Kill Civilian in Jabalia, Death Toll Surpasses 70,000
On Thursday, Israeli occupation forces launched fresh strikes on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, killing a Palestinian woman and injuring several others. Witnesses said the bombardment hit al‑Madaris…
Winter Storm Deepens Gaza’s Humanitarian Catastrophe
Buildings Collapse, Camps Flood, UNRWA Warns of Preventable Suffering: A powerful winter storm struck the Gaza Strip, causing the collapse of several residential buildings and flooding vast displacement camps, compounding…
Israel Blocks Life‑Saving Treatment for Palestinian Child
Israeli occupation authorities have refused to allow a five‑year‑old Palestinian child, originally from Gaza but residing in Ramallah, to receive urgent medical treatment in a hospital inside the 1948 territories.…
Ongoing Abductions and Violations Across West Bank
Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers intensified their campaign of abductions, invasions, and assaults across the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, Thursday. Reports from WAFA News, Al‑Jazeera, Quds News,…
Escalating Displacement Threats on Bedouin Communities in E1 Corridor
The Jerusalem Governorate has sounded the alarm over what it described as a dangerous escalation by Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers against Bedouin communities surrounding the governorate. These…
Israeli Colonizers Vandalize Agricultural Room Near Salfit
On Wednesday night, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers vandalized an agricultural room belonging to Palestinian citizen Omar Habboub, in the town of Kafr ad‑Dik, west of Salfit in the occupied West…
Updated: Four Killed In Gaza Amid Escalating Israeli Attacks
Updated: At least four Palestinians were confirmed dead on Wednesday, three newly killed and one body recovered, as Israeli occupation forces continued assaults across the Gaza Strip, leaving behind a…
OIC Condemns New Israeli Settlement Push
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Wednesday the Israeli occupation authorities’ approval of 764 new colonial housing units and the unveiling of a plan to establish 17 additional…
Silent Threats Beneath Gaza’s Ruins
The head of the United Nations Mine Action Program in the occupied Palestinian territories, Julius van der Walt (also reported as van der Vaart), has warned that remnants of war…
Floods Compound Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis
Heavy winter rains swept across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, inundating displacement camps and sinking thousands of tents that house families already uprooted by Israel’s ongoing assault. The flooding struck…
Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Prison
The Palestinian Civil Affairs Authority informed the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society of the death of detainee Abdul-Rahman Sofian Mohammad Sabatin, 21, from the…
Israeli Forces Abduct Dozens of Palestinians Across West Bank
Israeli occupation forces abducted dozens of Palestinians and detained many more during overnight invasions across several governorates in the occupied West Bank early Wednesday. In Nablus, in northern West Bank,…
Rising Toll in Gaza as Israeli Violations Continue
The Palestinian Health Ministry issued a statement with the latest updated regarding the number of slain and wounded Palestinians by the Israeli occupation army by the end of day Tuesday,…
EU Slams Israeli Seizure of UNRWA Office
European Union diplomatic missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah, joined by 18 European governments, issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s invasion and occupation of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency…
UNICEF: 9,300 Gaza Children Treated for Acute Malnutrition in October
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported Tuesday that thousands of children in Gaza have been hospitalized for acute malnutrition since the ceasefire in October. According to UNICEF data, 9,300…
Israeli Colonizers Abduct Farmer Near Bethlehem
A group of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers abducted Palestinian farmer Yousef Abdul-Rahman Shakarna, in his sixties, on Tuesday afternoon while he was working his land in the Jabal Banias area…
Israeli Forces Assault Released Detainees Near Jerusalem
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday evening severely beat three Palestinian detainees immediately after releasing them at the al‑Jib military roadblock, northwest of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Palestinian…
Gaza: Army Kills Civilian, Injures Child, Amid Ceasefire Violations
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday evening shot dead a 35‑year‑old Palestinian man and wounded a child in separate incidents across the Gaza Strip, underscoring the collapse of the ceasefire agreement…
Israeli Forces Abduct Dozens Across the Occupied West Bank
Israeli occupation forces carried out widespread invasions and abductions across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, seizing dozens of Palestinians and escalating attacks on communities from Hebron to Bethlehem. Local…
Israeli Forces Demolish Commercial Structure in Shuqba
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday morning demolished a commercial facility in the town of Shuqba, west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, continuing a pattern of repeated…
Army Demolishes Two Homes in Husan, West of Bethlehem
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday afternoon demolished two Palestinian homes in the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, displacing families, and assaulting residents. Jamal Sabatin,…
Israeli Forces Demolish Three Homes Near Hebron
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday demolished three inhabited homes in Khirbet Khallet al‑Farra, one of the Palestinian hamlets west of Yatta in the southern Hebron district, in the occupied West…
Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians, Including Child, in Ramallah
Two Palestinians, one of them a 13‑year‑old child, were wounded by live Israeli fire during an invasion of al‑Am‘ari refugee camp south of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank…
West Bank: Army Demolishes Homes and Commercial Facilities
Israeli forces escalated, on Monday, their demolition operations, destroying several Palestinian-owned homes and various structures in the governorates of Nablus, Ramallah, and Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Nablus In…
Guterres Condemns Israeli Police Invasion of UNRWA in East Jerusalem
United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres has condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli police invasion of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) compound in occupied East…
Israeli Forces Shoot Two Palestinians Near Jerusalem
Israeli forces shot two Palestinian young men, on Monday, near the Annexation Wall in Ar-Ram town, north of occupied Jerusalem. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its ambulance…
If You Are One of the 1,000: Aren’t You Ashamed!!
Reposted with permission from its author – Jack Sara: First Published on Come And See: A prophetic appeal to the 1000 pastors who visited Israel but ignored the Body of…
“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do”
Jerusalem — Archbishop Atallah Hanna, Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Sebastia, December 8, 2025: Jerusalem has in recent days witnessed a deeply provocative incident that struck at the heart of Christian…
Israeli Attacks Kill Two in Gaza, Death Toll Surpasses 70,000
Israeli occupation forces continued their assault on Gaza on Monday evening, killing two civilians and injuring several others in strikes that targeted homes and displacement camps, as the overall death…
A Palestinian Young Man Succumbed to Critical Injuries Near Qalqilia
On Monday, a Palestinian young man succumbed to serious injuries he sustained on Sunday near the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern part of the occupied West…
Israel Allocates Billions to Expand Colonies in the West Bank
Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has unveiled a government plan to allocate 2.7 billion shekels over the next five years to establish 17 new illegal colonies in the occupied…
Seven Palestine Action Members on Day 30 of Hunger Strike
Seven members of Palestine Action in Britain have been on hunger strike for over 30 days, with their lives now at risk, demanding bail, fair trials, repeal of counter-terror laws…
Updated: Soldiers Kill A Palestinian, Injure One, Near Qalqilia
On Sunday evening, Israeli occupation forces opened fire on a Palestinian vehicle in ‘Ezbet at-Tayyeb, near the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern West Bank, killing one…
Israeli Soldiers Injure Three, Including Children
On Saturday evening, Israeli occupation soldiers shot and wounded a Palestinian man near Jerusalem, assaulted and injured two children near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that…
Updated: Escalating Israeli Violations Across Occupied West Bank
Israeli occupation forces continued their campaign of invasions and abductions across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, targeting communities from Hebron in the south, Qalqilia and Tulkarem in the northwest,…
Israeli Authorities Issue Demolition Orders In Occupied Jerusalem
On Sunday, Israeli occupation authorities delivered demolition and evacuation notices targeting more than ten Palestinian residential and agricultural structures near the Arab al-Jahhalin community, south-east of the occupied Palestinian capital,…
Child Killed in Rafah as Gaza Toll Rises Amid Ceasefire Violations
A Palestinian child was killed on Sunday by Israeli occupation fire outside the designated deployment zone in al-Mawasi, Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, underscoring the fragility of the “ceasefire”…
“You Have Two Days Or Else!”
Published In Arabic On WAFA, By Rami Samara: In the early hours of dawn, 58-year-old Fidda Mohammad Na’san awoke to the piercing cries of an international solidarity activist staying in the…
Israeli Forces Kill 8 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday
The Israeli occupation army continued its violations in the Gaza Strip, and intensified the bombing of buildings in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, overnight on Saturday. A Palestinian…
City of Bethlehem Holds Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Bethlehem lit up its Christmas tree at the Church of the Nativity on Saturday, celebrating the season, while neighboring Gaza remains without public festivities of the new year due to…
Updated: Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinians in Hebron
On Saturday evening, Israeli occupation soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians in Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank. Update: The two slain Palestinians have been officially identified as Ziad…
Soldiers Abduct Six Palestinians in Qalqilia And Ramallah
Israeli occupation forces abducted six Palestinian civilians, on Saturday evening, during simultaneous invasions across the occupied West Bank. In Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, soldiers stormed the town of ‘Azzun…
Israeli Forces Shoot Four Palestinians Near Jerusalem
Israeli occupation forces shot and wounded four Palestinian civilians on Saturday evening in the town of ar‑Ram, northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Palestinian…
Ceasefire Violations Intensify: Killings and Demolitions Across Gaza
Israeli occupation forces escalated their attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing several Palestinians and demolishing residential buildings in Gaza city, Jabalia, Beit Lahia, Rafah, and Khan Younis. Medical…
Escalating Violations: Injuries, Abductions And Attacks Across West Bank
Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers carried out a series of assaults across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, leaving multiple Palestinians injured, abducted, and harassed in incidents spanning…
Israeli Orders to Uproot Hundreds of Olive Trees in Tuqu’
Israeli occupation forces issued orders on Friday to uproot hundreds of olive trees in the town of Tuqu’, southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, in what local officials…
Israel Continues Ceasefire Violations With 20 Airstrikes in Gaza Overnight
In yet another brutal violation of the so-called “ceasefire”, at least 20 Israeli airstrikes hit the Gaza Strip tonight. Israeli aircraft launched intense airstrikes on areas in the northern and…
UN Passes Five Resolutions Supporting Palestine
On Friday, the United Nations General Assembly adopted 5 resolutions in favor of Palestine, by an overwhelming majority. The first resolution, which called for providing assistance to Palestinian refugees, was…
Soldiers Abduct Many Palestinians in Biddu, Jerusalem
Israeli occupation forces invaded the town of Biddu, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, late Thursday night, unleashing live fire and toxic gas before abducting several Palestinian youths in a sweeping military…
Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian Near Nablus
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man on Friday, in the town of Odala, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that…
UN General Assembly Passes Five Resolutions Backing Palestine
United Nations — The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted five resolutions in support of Palestine, reflecting broad international consensus on refugee rights, accountability for Israeli practices, and the illegality…
Israeli Violations in Occupied West Bank, Friday
Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers and occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated assaults on Palestinian communities across the West Bank on Friday, cutting vital water supplies, abducting residents, and…
Broadcasters Boycott Eurovision 2026 Over Israel’s Participation
National broadcasters in Ireland, Spain, and the Netherlands have announced they will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) confirmed Israel’s participation. The decision has…
Updated Report: Israeli Forces Kill Seven Palestinians Across Gaza
Israeli occupation forces killed at least seven Palestinians, including two children and one woman, and injured dozens more on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in multiple attacks across the Gaza Strip.…
Soldiers Assault Worker Near Bethlehem
Israeli occupation forces assaulted a Palestinian worker on Thursday evening in the village of al‑Minya, southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in…
Israeli Army Demolishes Building in Jerusalem
Israeli forces tore down a two‑story building under construction on Thursday in Wadi al‑Hummus, southeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Witnesses said troops moved in…
Three Gaza Detainees Die in Israeli Custody
The Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex‑Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society announced on Thursday the names of three detainees from the Gaza Strip who died in Israeli prisons…
Colonizers Attack International Activists in Jericho
Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers attacked international solidarity activists and Palestinian residents at dawn on Thursday in the Bedouin village of Shalal al‑Auja, north of Jericho, in the occupied West Bank’s…
Qalqilia: Large-Scale Incursion, Army Shoots Two, Including a Child
Israeli forces shot two Palestinians, on Thursday, including a child who was seriously injured during a new large-scale invasion into the city of Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the…
Colonizers Injure Teen Near Ramallah, Assault Family in Nablus
On Thursday, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers injured a Palestinian teenager from Beitillu village, northwest of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, and assaulted a father and his daughter…
Israeli Colonizers Injure Seven Palestinians Near Hebron
Seven Palestinians were injured on Thursday after illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers attacked farmers between the towns of Halhul and Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern…
Soldiers Assault A Palestinian Near Jenin
Israeli occupation forces invaded the village of Misliya, south of Jenin in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, at dawn on Thursday, assaulting a 53‑year‑old Palestinian man with severe beatings.…
Israeli Paramilitary and Military Attacks Throughout West Bank Thursday
On Thursday morning, the Israeli armed forces, along with armed paramilitary colonial settler gangs, assaulted Palestinian civilians in various parts of the occupied West Bank. The colonizers wounded five Palestinians,…
Israeli Forces Kill Five Palestinians in Khan Younis
On Thursday, 55 days since the so-called “ceasefire” was declared, Israeli drone-strikes killed five displaced Palestinians, including two children, in the Al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis, in the southern…
Israeli Colonizers Assault Head of Susiya Village Council
On Wednesday evening, Jihad Nawaj’a, head of the village council of Susiya in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, was violently assaulted by illegal…
Israeli Forces Abduct Disabled Palestinian in Salfit
As the world marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Israeli occupation forces abducted a young Palestinian man with disabilities during a military incursion into the town of Kafr…
Israeli Bulldozers Bury Palestinian Bodies Near Zikim Crossing
A CNN investigation published on December 3, 2025, has revealed disturbing evidence that Israeli occupation forces used bulldozers to drag and bury the bodies of Palestinians near the Zikim crossing,…
Euro-Med: Israeli Army Burial of Palestinian Bodies in Unmarked Graves Warrants Criminal Investigation
Dec 3, 2025 | Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor – During over two years of ongoing genocide in Gaza, the Israeli army has pursued a systematic policy of burying Palestinian bodies in unmarked…
Israeli Forces Shoot Two Palestinians in Jerusalem
On Tuesday evening, occupation forces shot two Palestinian workers in the towns of Ar-Ram and Beit Hanina, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society…
Israeli Forces Detonate, Demolish Detainees’ Homes in Nablus, Tubas
On Tuesday, Israeli forces detonated a Palestinian detainee’s home in the town of Zawata, west of Nablus in the northern West Bank and demolished a detainee’s home in the town…
Journalist Among Six Palestinians Killed Across Gaza Strip
Updated: Israeli occupation forces killed six Palestinians, including a journalist, and injured dozens on Tuesday and earlier Wednesday, in a series of artillery, drone, and air strikes targeting Gaza City,…
42,000 in Gaza Suffer Life‑Altering Injuries Amid Collapse of Rehabilitation Services
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) reported Wednesday that nearly 42,000 people in the Gaza Strip are living with severe, life‑altering injuries, a figure that has almost doubled in…
Updated: Israel Army Abducts Many Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli forces carried out pre-dawn invasions throughout the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, as they have done every morning since the second intifada began in September 2000. In addition to…
Army Kills a Palestinian Youth Near Ramallah
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian youth on Tuesday, after an alleged stabbing attack near the illegal “Ateret” colony, north of Ramallah in the central West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry…
UNGA Votes for Israel’s Withdrawal from Occupied Territories
The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding Israel’s withdrawal from all Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem, and reaffirming the inalienable rights of the…
Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian Child in Hebron
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian child late Monday night, after an alleged car-ramming attack which injured one Israeli soldier north of Hebron city in the southern West Bank. The Palestinian…
Israeli Soldiers Shoot a Woman Near Bethlehem
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian woman with live rounds after midnight Monday/Tuesday at the “Mazmuriyeh” military roadblock, northeast of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that…
Israel Injures 4 Palestinians in Gaza City; 9 Dead in Past 24 Hours
Israeli troops injured four Palestinian citizens with live drone fire, Monday evening, in the Gaza Strip. A Wafa correspondent reported that an Israeli occupation drone opened fire around Jaffa Street…
Colonizers Destroy Hundreds of Trees Near Hebron
On Monday, illegal Israeli colonizers uprooted 850 olive trees and grape vines in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Osama Makhamra, a local anti-settlement activist, told…
Israeli Forces Shoot a Palestinian Near Jerusalem
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian worker on Monday, near the Apartheid Wall in Ar-Ram town, north of occupied Jerusalem. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its ambulance crews…
UNRWA: Israel Blocks 6,000 Aid Trucks Destined for Gaza
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that Israeli occupation authorities are holding back nearly 6,000 trucks loaded with food and relief supplies, enough to…
Israeli Forces Claim Car‑Ramming Attempt Near Hebron
Israeli occupation forces claimed on Monday that a speeding car attempted to carry out a ramming attack near Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, wounding a…
War has made Gaza children violent, sad and bereft
Compilation of news reports – IAK staff (While a “ceasefire” is ostensibly in place, Israel has continued its assault on Gaza without interruption. If Americans Knew considers the war to…