Showing posts with label News Stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label News Stories. Show all posts

Sunday, November 24, 2019

Israel downs drone near border fence in Gaza



The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Saturday evening shot down a small drone as it was flying near the border fence in the southern Gaza Strip.


According to Israeli news reports, the drone, which was not carrying any explosives or dangerous materials, was taken in for review after its remains were found on the Israeli side of the border.

Last month, the army shot down two drones in Gaza in separate incidents.

The incident followed a quiet weekend along the Gaza border, where for the second week running Friday protest marches were called off.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Death toll of Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 4


Since Tuesday dawn, Israeli warplanes killed 4 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others in airstrikes across the Gaza Strip.


At the very beginning morning, Israeli warplanes assassinate Bahaa Abul-Ata, 42 and his wife Asmaa, 39, by bombarding their home according to the Ministry of Health.

In the same aggression, the Ministry added that four of Abul-Ata children and a neighbor were wounded and sustained light to moderate injuries.

Meanwhile, the ministry said that Hammouda was targeted by the Israeli fighters as he was driving from the city of Beit-Lahiya, north of Gaza, towards Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.

Moments ago the Ministry of Health announced that the death toll of Israeli attack rises to 4 martyrs, as Israeli warplanes attack a group of civilians in Beit Lahia north of the Gaza Strip.

The Martyr identified as Zaki Ghanama, 25. Three injuries were reported in the same aggression.

At midday, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the Israeli army had started a wide-scale operation against the Palestinians in Gaza.

Earlier in the morning, the Israeli occupation authorities completely closed the crossings with Gaza, in addition to closing the sea for fishing.

Friday, November 1, 2019

Israeli warplanes strike in Gaza causing injuries



Brutality at midnight!
Israeli warplanes bombarded several places in the whole Gaza Strip in about only one hour on Saturday night.

Local sources said that Israeli warplanes and drones attacked several Palestinians Resistances post in the whole Gaza Strip, south, north, east and west.

The Ministry of Health reported that an Israeli attack in the west of Khan Younis city, south of Gaza Strip, causing 3 civilians wounds with different injuries.


Later at the night, Israel claimed that 2 rockets launched from Gaza toward 'Israel', and these attacks came to response to that.

Israel keeps attacking Gaza, kill civilians, intimidate its children. Yesterday in the afternoon, Israel injured 96 Palestinians, most of them with live ammunition while taking part in the peaceful Great Return March calling for their dignity and freedom.

Friday, September 27, 2019

Bus driver mows grass at bus stop so students don't have to stand in the weeds



A bus driver mowed the grass at one of his bus stops so students wouldn't have to stand in the weeds while waiting for the bus.

Jerry Martin was celebrated in a Facebook post by the Copperas Cove Independent School District for his kind act.

According to Copperas Cove ISD, the home at the bus stop is vacant and the owner is not maintaining the yard.


Monday, July 15, 2019

Continued struggle, the Great March Of Return


Every Friday, the Palestinians based in Gaza Strip participate in the Great March of Return, which is launched on 30 March 2018 and it’s still going till these current days. The Great March of Return protests calls for the right of return of Palestinians refugees, a right enshrined in international law, and the end of the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip by the Israeli occupation for over a decade, which has caused suffering to the Palestinians living there. Since the first day, when the Great March of Return began to this day, Israel fatally killed hundreds of Palestinians, injured ten thousands of others with different injuries. The Ministry of Health of Gaza reported that 320 Gazans were killed, injured more than 31,000 while taking part at the Great March of Return rallies. Most of these were murdered in cold blood during the unarmed, massive popular protests that took place along the boundary line between Gaza and Israel. Almost without fail, the protesters have returned every week, time and again since then, to protest against Israel and its crimes. More than that, the protests are for the Return – the non-negotiable predicate of the Palestinian liberation struggle. And they are more than merely symbolic. They are marching for a real return to their homelands. Despite this mass killing, Palestinians in Gaza assert to continue their peaceful struggle. Ten thousand are still participating in the Great March of Return on weekly basis. Their need is all about having their basics needs of life, right of return and put an end to the brutal siege imposed on Gaza for more than 12 years.

In her wedding night, she suddenly dies


A Palestine pride passed away after a couple of hours of her wedding party on Thursday on 08th July 2019.

Local sources reported that the Palestinian bride identified as Israa' Sobhi Amar died of sudden fatigue after a couple of hours of her wedding party.

Jehan Shammala, a relative of the groom, said that the bride suffered a sudden Hypoglycemia and Hypotension.

Shammala added that her groom Mohamad called the ambulance to move her to the Nasser Hospital Complex in Khanyounis city south of the Gaza Strip.

In the Intensive Care Unit, after she entered a coma and hours, she just died of Sudden cardiac arrest.

Saturday, May 4, 2019

Israeli warplanes bomb fourth residential building leaving ten families homeless

Gaza Under Attack,

Israeli occupation forces have bombed four residential buildings in Gaza Strip since the start of the ongoing offensive on Saturday morning.
The first was Iqtifan Building in the west of the Gaza City. The building hosts the office of Anadolu News Agency and offices of other agencies and charities along with residential apartments.
Al-Khozndar Building is the second one, which is located in the center of Gaza City. It included several clothes shops and residential apartments.
This third is Al-Husari Building and is located also in the center of the Gaza City and it included residential apartments and a mobile phone shop.
In the city of Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip, the fourth building is located and it is owned by Abu-Zayda family. It consisted of only residential apartments.
Since the morning, tens of Palestinian buildings in Gaza were partially damaged due to nearby Israeli attacks that have killed so far five Palestinians, including an infant and a pregnant mother and wounded over 40 others.









Friday, May 3, 2019

50 Injured by IOF in Gaza 57th Friday "March of Return"



Gaza,

50 Palestinian peaceful protesters were reported injured by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) who have once again opened fire on Palestinians taking part in the 57th Friday of the peaceful protests "Great March of Return" along the separation fence between the besieged Gaza Strip and occupied territories.

The Ministry of Health reported that 60 citizens have been injured by the Israeli occupation forces on the 57th Friday of the Great March of Return east of Gaza Strip.

Two females, 10 children, and 3 paramedics were injured by the IOF according to the Ministry Of Health.

Meanwhile the Higher National Commission of the Great March of Return said that the march will continue until the achievement of its goals in full.

Since the beginning of the Great March of Return and breaking the siege on 30 March 2018, at least 272 were killed and more than 16,800 were injured by the Israeli occupation forces.

The Gaza Strip has been under an "Israeli" siege since June 2007. The blockade has caused a decline in living standards as well as unprecedented unemployment and poverty.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians from the West Bank


Ramallah,

The Israeli occupation forces detained 17 Palestinians in various parts of the West Bank, the occupation army spokesman said Thursday.

Local Palestinian radio reported that the Israeli occupation forces stormed several areas in Ramallah governorate, arrested citizens and confiscated a vehicle.

They added that a large military force stormed the neighborhood of Ain Mesbah in Ramallah after midnight, where dozens of youths confronted it and threw stones.

According to local sources that confrontations broke out in the neighborhood, accompanied by the firing of tear gas and bullets at the youths. 

IOF arrested the youth Mohammed 'Awad from Ramallah.

The Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Kupper in the northwest of the city and confiscated the vehicle of the prisoner Moatasem Barghouthi after raiding his house.

Israeli occupation forces also raided Safa village, southwest of Ramallah, and arrested Mahdi Mahdi Sa'id Karajeh.

Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Shaqba in the west and raided and searched the house of the ex-detainee Ibraheem Al-Masri and re-arrested him.

The source added that IOF also arrested five youths during raids in Nablus.

In addition to raiding several houses in the Beit Furik village, east of Nablus. They detained Ziad 'Abdul Rahim Hanani, Atef Hanani, and Lu'ai' Imad 'Abdul Qader al-Hajj Muhammad.

Israeli army attack Gaza's farmers


Gaza,

The Israeli occupation army carried out a limited incursion into besieged Gaza Strip and razed Palestinian lands on Wednesday morning.

Local agencies reported that 8 Israeli bulldozers rolled a few hundred meters into 'Johor AlDeek' area east of Gaza City and razed farmlands along the separated fence.

Local sources said that the operation was accompanied by the heavy firing of live ammunition and tear gas canisters at Palestinian farmers working in their lands near the border.

The Ministry of Health reported that there were no injuries.

The Israeli army on almost a daily basis attacks Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza border areas in violation of the Egypt-sponsored ceasefire agreement signed by Israel and Palestinian resistance groups in 2014.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

They called it the reunification of Jerusalem


Jerusalem - Israeli Temple Mount groups called for massive storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque on 1st of June to mark the so-called reunification of Jerusalem.

On Sunday, they said in a statement that they anticipate more than 10,000 Jews to participate in storming the compound on that day.


"Together we build the Temple", "We demand full control over Jerusalem", " We will storm the Aqsa in thousands"," The Wailing Wall and the Temple are our sacred shrines", these are the racist slogans they prepared for their banners.


More than 2230 Israelis had stormed the holy Islamic site in the Jewish Passover holiday over a period of five days. 

Israel reduces Gaza fishing zone


Gaza - Israeli occupation military claimed that a rocket fired from Gaza Strip to the occupied territory on Tuesday and in response to that they reduced the Gaza's fishing zone.

In a statement, the occupation army said the fishing zone will be cut to six nautical miles, down from 15 miles after claiming that a rocket was launched from the seaside enclave late Monday. 

Tuesday’s decision came almost a month after the Israeli government increased the territory’s fishing zone to 15 nautical miles, in which Palestinian group Hamas says was part of understandings brokered by Egypt, the UN, and Qatar. 

Monday, March 25, 2019

Gaza Under Attack: Israel warplanes bomb different areas in Gaza Strip

Israeli occupation warplanes on Monday evening started to target different areas of the embattled Gaza Strip hours after a rocket from the coastal enclave hit a house and wounded seven Israelis.
The Israeli occupation army said it would launch large-scale aerial attacks on Gaza.

Local sources said that heavy explosions rocked Gaza successively, adding that several airstrikes targeted different places belonging to Palestinian Resistance and others.

Here are the places that Israeli warplanes attacked it, so far:
  • Agricultural land northern Gaza Strip.
  • AlSudanyah area northern Gaza Strip.
  • AboMuamar area east of Rafah southern Gaza Strip.
  • An open land area east of DeirAlbalah in the middle of the Gaza Strip.
  • Agricultural land in AlZannah town east of Khanyounis city south of the Gaza Strip.
  • Complete destruction of AlMoltazem insurance company in the central of Gaza city. 
  • An open land area in the east of Beit Hanoun camp.
The Ministry of Health reported that one injury has reached the hospital in the east of Gaza following the Israeli airstrikes that targeted several areas across the Gaza Strip.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education declares the suspension of schools tomorrow following the continued Israeli attack against the Gaza Strip.


Thursday, March 14, 2019

Israeli drones target Palestinian house in Gaza


Israeli occupation drones, at daybreak, attacked a Palestinian house belonging to the Swe'ed family from Rafah south of the besieged Gaza Strip.

The Ministry of Health reported that the attack resulted in injured the father of the family and his wife with serious injuries. 

Israeli warplanes attacked almost 21 places in the Gaza Strip on Thursday night.

Israeli warplanes bombard several places in Gaza


Israeli aircrafts launched at midnight on Thursday a series of raids on various targets in Gaza Strip.

Palestinian local agencies reported that Israeli warplanes bombed 7 different locations:
  • Targeting the Naval Site in the northern Gaza Strip
  • Targeting the Al-Baydar Site of the shore Sea of Gaza
  • Targeting the Badr site in Netzarim

All above is belonging to the Palestinian Resistance

In addition to target, the New Port of Khan Younis and a hall for a wedding party resulted to completely destroy it on the shore Sea of Gaza City.
The Ministry of Health reported that there are no casualties due to the Israel attack on Gaza.

Earlier, Israeli occupation claimed that 2 rockets launched from Gaza attacked Tel Aviv, while the Palestinian Resistance affirmed the total denial of such attack.

Update: Israeli warplanes attacked another site belonging to the Palestinian Resistance in Rafah City moments ago. 


Palestinian Resistances denies attacking Tel Aviv



Israeli sources claimed that two Gaza rockets fired at Tel Aviv on Thursday night, the missile defense activated the source added.

The source said that Israel called on Egyptian security delegation to leave Gaza, the delegation came later on Thursday evening, Netanyahu holding emergency security consultation to look for the size of the response and its strength and objectives.

The Egyptians delegation were trying to meditate to achieve a more tolerable situation in Gaza, local Palestinian agencies said that the delegation will hold several meetings with Palestinian factions and to discuss ways to break the blockade, the efforts exerted to reach a long-term ceasefire agreement with Israel, the latest Israeli aggression on al-Aqsa Mosque, and the escalated attacks on Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

On the other hand, the Palestinians Resistance completely categorically denied the attack and the Israeli claims that the Islamic Jihad is the one who is responsible for the attack, local agencies reported.
Hamas and Islamic Jihad informed the Egyptian delegation that they are not responsible for firing rockets overnight.

Palestinians expect that tonight, Gaza will be under Israeli warplanes attacks, as the Israeli sources reported that Israeli terrorist PM Netanyahu held security consultation to look for the size of the response and its strength and objectives.

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

IOF brutally assaults Palestinian worshipers in Al-Aqsa Mosque


Israeli occupation forces "IOF" assaulted Palestinians worshipers after had closed the Gates of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday.

Local sources said that dozens of Palestinian worshipers have performed Isha' prayer on Tuesday in front of Al Asbat gate after closing all gates by IOF.

As Palestinian refused the Israeli occupation forces to close Al-Aqsa Mosque Gates, they gathered together and protest, performed the prayers in front of the closed Gates, on the other hand, the IOF brutally assaulted the Palestinians on Wednesday.



IOF broke into the Dome of the Rock prayer room inside Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and assaulted the worshipers on Tuesday, which resulted for 6 worshipers to be wounded and 4 others to be arrested before forcefully evacuating the mosque, the sources added.



Later on Wednesday, local agencies said that the Israeli occupation police re-opened Al-Aqsa Mosque Gates for the Palestinian worshipers.

Israeli occupation forces to continue assaulting the Palestinian worshipers with no justification in Al-Aqsa Mosque while providing protection for Israeli settlers who break into Al-Aqsa Mosque on daily basis.

Monday, March 11, 2019

Gazan young man dies of injury sustained by IOF


A Palestinian young man was pronounced dead at midnight Monday after he succumbed to an injury he sustained during his participation in the Great March of Return rally on  March 1,2019 in the east of Al-Burij Camp, in the middle of Gaza Strip.

According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, 23-year-old Mousa Mohammed Mousa died of a serious injury after an Israeli sniper shot him in the 49th Friday of March of Return.

A local source said that Mousa was shot in his back by an Israeli sniper on the 49th Friday of the Great Return March.




With the death of Mousa, the number of Palestinians protesters who had been killed by Israeli occupation forces since the March of Return started on March 30, 2018, rose to 270 martyrs.

Sunday, March 10, 2019

IOF kindnaps six Palestinians in West Bank


Several Palestinian homes were raided and citizens kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces "IOF" at dawn Sunday during campaigns in different areas in the occupied West Bank.

Local sources said that IOF arrested at least six Palestinians from their home and stole money belonging to some citizens during its campaigns in the West Bank.

The Israeli army claimed its forces found and seized weapons during a raid on a West Bank house belonging to prison the family.

Israel demolishes barn, uproots trees near Hebron


The Israeli occupation forces "IOF" on Sunday demolished a domestic animals barn and uprooted a number of trees near al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank.

According to the PIC, the local activist Mohamed Awad said that Israeli bulldozers "JCB" escorted by soldiers and employees from the Israeli army's civil administration destroyed a poultry house and uprooted dozens of fruitful trees in Abu Sada area near al-Arroub camp.  

The domestic animals' barn, which was built on 600 square meters of land, belonged to a local Palestinian resident called Khaled Samaheen, Awad added.  

Israeli continues to demolish the Palestinian houses and property in the occupied West Bank in an attempt to expel the authentic residents and build new illegal settlements. Israel carried out at least 461 demolitions of Palestinian homes and property during 2018