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international / israeli settlement / news report Sunday June 29, 2008 03:19
On Friday, the United States and several member countries of the Security Council, expressed what they described as “concern” over a draft demanding Israel to immediately halt its settlement planning, expansion and construction in the West Bank. read full story / add a comment
hebron / israeli settlement / human interest Saturday June 28, 2008 13:04
The tour of Hebron and its settlements, organized by the organization "Breaking the Silence" was once again disrupted by a group of settlers on Friday, 27 of June. "Breaking the Silence" is an organization made of discharged Israeli soldiers who work to expose the reality of the occupation in the Palestinian territories. read full story / add a comment
international / israeli settlement / news report Sunday June 22, 2008 00:40
New York, NY, June 19, 2008 – A senior advisor to UNICEF’s Director said in a letter today that UNICEF will reject all partnerships with, or financial support from, Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev. Leviev had previously provided UNICEF with support by sponsoring fundraising events in France. Leviev’s past support for UNICEF is featured in a number of places on his company’s website (www.leviev.com). read full story / add a comment
nablus / israeli settlement / human interest Saturday June 21, 2008 06:55
Black burn spots covered vast areas of farmlands that belong to residents of Boreen and Aseera Al Qibliyya villages, south of the northern West Bank city o Nablus; hours after Israeli settlers burnt their lands and uprooted hundreds of trees. read full story / add a comment
jerusalem / israeli settlement / news report Friday June 13, 2008 21:05
The Israeli Authorities approved this week the construction of 1300 settler-only homes in the illegal settlement of Ramat Shlomo, near Beit Hanina Palestinian neighborhood in the occupied East Jerusalem, the Arabs48 news website reported. read full story / add a comment
west bank / israeli settlement / news report Friday June 13, 2008 10:52
After an Israeli human rights group handed out small video cameras to Palestinians in the West bank, those cameras have been used to capture a number of attacks that would otherwise have gone unreported. In the latest example, an attack by a group of Israeli settlers on a Palestinian farming family Sunday was filmed, and the video released on the internet. read full story / add a comment
bethlehem / israeli settlement / news report Saturday June 07, 2008 03:55
Dozens of peace activists and representatives of several factions and institutions in Bethlehem organized on Friday a protest at the location of an evacuated military camp east of Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem, as Israeli settlers are attempting to occupy the space and turn it into an outpost. read full story / add a comment
ramallah / israeli settlement / news report Wednesday June 04, 2008 22:37
The Israeli information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (B’Tselem) and the Yesh Din Israeli group in addition to five Palestinian landowners filed on Wednesday a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice demanding it to halt the construction of nine settler homes being illegally built on lands which belong to Palestinian residents of a village east of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. read full story / add a comment
international / israeli settlement / news report Wednesday June 04, 2008 19:49
United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, deplored on Wednesday an Israeli plan to construct new settlement housing units in the occupied east Jerusalem, which the UN's resolutions consider an 'occupied land'. read full story / add a comment
hebron / israeli settlement / news report Wednesday June 04, 2008 05:28
The Christian Peacemaker Teams, CPT, reported on Tuesday that an Israeli settler killed on June 1 two goats and injured two others after ramming his vehicle into a sheep flock which belongs to a Palestinian shepherd from the village of Ma’in, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. read full story / add a comment
israel / israeli settlement / news report Tuesday June 03, 2008 14:52
On Tuesday the Israeli housing minister Ze'ev Boim told media that the Israeli Prime Minister Ehod Olmert has approved plans to build 884 new housing units for settlers in east Jerusalem. read full story / add a comment
international / israeli settlement / news report Tuesday June 03, 2008 01:55
The White House and the United Nations expressed on Monday concern over the Israeli plan to build 844 new homes for Israeli settlers in the occupied East Jerusalem. read full story / add a comment
jerusalem / israeli settlement / news report Monday June 02, 2008 22:04
Dr. Ahmad Abu Halbiyya, head of Jerusalem Committee at the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), head of the Jerusalem International Foundation, strongly denounced the Israeli decision to expand settlements in Jerusalem an considered this decision as an attack against the Arab and Islamic Nations. read full story / add a comment
jerusalem / israeli settlement / news report Saturday May 31, 2008 05:52
In another blatant violation of the promise made in Annapolis in September 2007 by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to halt settlement construction, the Israeli Housing Minister Ze'ev Boim announced Friday that he will be issuing permits for 1,460 new housing units in three Israeli settlements built on Palestinian land in East Jerusalem. read full story / add a comment |
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