17 apr 2020
The Palestinian ministry of education has called for the immediate release of Palestinian school students and children being held in Israeli jails, especially in light of the coronavirus spread.
In a statement on the occasion of the Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, the ministry said that there are about 180 children and minors are being detained in Israeli jails.
210 children under age 18 have been kidnaped by the Israeli occupation forces since early 2020, according to the ministry.
It underlined that “the practices and conditions which the child prisoners are being exposed to in Israeli jails constitutes a flagrant violation of international conventions, norms and laws.”
In a statement on the occasion of the Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, the ministry said that there are about 180 children and minors are being detained in Israeli jails.
210 children under age 18 have been kidnaped by the Israeli occupation forces since early 2020, according to the ministry.
It underlined that “the practices and conditions which the child prisoners are being exposed to in Israeli jails constitutes a flagrant violation of international conventions, norms and laws.”
4 mar 2020
A Palestinian child on Tuesday suffered a rubber bullet injury in his hand after Israeli police forces attacked the Issawiya Boy High School in al-Issawiya district, east of Occupied Jerusalem.
According to the Wadi Hilweh Information Center, police forces stormed al-Madares (schools) Street in the district during the recess time and attacked the Issawiya School’s gate, firing some rubber-coated metal rounds towards a crowd of students inside the schoolyard. video
One child identified as 15-year-student Mohamed Attiya was injured in his hand in the attack and rushed to hospital for medical assistance. video
A family committee in Issawiya strongly denounced Israeli police’s disregard for the lives of Palestinian students and their intentional failure to provide them with a safe environment even while they are inside their schools.
The committee said that Israeli police’s claim that their forces were thrown with stones in the area can never be accepted as justification for using such violence and endangering the lives of all students.
According to the Wadi Hilweh Information Center, police forces stormed al-Madares (schools) Street in the district during the recess time and attacked the Issawiya School’s gate, firing some rubber-coated metal rounds towards a crowd of students inside the schoolyard. video
One child identified as 15-year-student Mohamed Attiya was injured in his hand in the attack and rushed to hospital for medical assistance. video
A family committee in Issawiya strongly denounced Israeli police’s disregard for the lives of Palestinian students and their intentional failure to provide them with a safe environment even while they are inside their schools.
The committee said that Israeli police’s claim that their forces were thrown with stones in the area can never be accepted as justification for using such violence and endangering the lives of all students.
2 mar 2020
In pre-dawn raids on Monday, Israeli forces abducted seven Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, and three from Silwan, in Jerusalem.
The Israeli army reportedly abducted a 25-year-old Palestinian man from the West Bank district of Salfeit, early Monday morning.
According to Said Zedan, the mayor of Deir-Istiya town, in the Salfit region, Israeli troops stormed the town and abducted Yusri Abdel Qader Zedan, 25, after having broken into the man’s home, early on Monday morning.
In Jerusalem, Israeli forces abducted Suhaib Arafat al-Aawar, Gabriel Abdel-Moneim Al-Awar and Abdel-Moneim Al-Awar, after they raided their homes in the town of Silwan and ransacked the interior of the homes.
In Hebron district, Israeli forces abducted a Palestinian from the village of Beit al-Roche al-Fawqa, southwest of Hebron, and searched several homes in the district.
Local sources told the Palestinian Wafa News Agency that the Israeli military abducted Hassan Nasser Harbi Kashur, after detaining him along with a number of other young men, and interrogating them, in the yard of the Beit Al-Roche Al-Fawqa Secondary School.
In addition, the Israeli military also searched the house of the freed prisoner Ali Salhab Al-Tamimi, who spent 18 years in the detention camps of the occupation. He had only been released a month ago.
The Israeli troops ransacked his home, located in the Bab al-Zawiya area in the center of Hebron.
In the village of Deir Samet, southwest of Hebron, Israeli forces searched and tampered with the contents of the homes of the citizens Hamza Ali Al-Hroub and Riyadh Mahmoud Safi Al-Hroub.
In Tulkarem, the occupation forces abducted: Ahmed Fayez Shallha (30 years), from Saida, and Omar Hamdan Ahmad Dahbour (29 years), from Tulkarem camp.
Pre-dawn raids are a nightly occurrence by the Israeli military, during which the troops terrorize the Palestinian civilian population as they lie sleeping.
The army invades towns, forces down doors, and drags sleeping residents from their beds to take them to interrogation centers and military bases for ‘harsh interrogation’ and imprisonment without charges.
The Israeli army reportedly abducted a 25-year-old Palestinian man from the West Bank district of Salfeit, early Monday morning.
According to Said Zedan, the mayor of Deir-Istiya town, in the Salfit region, Israeli troops stormed the town and abducted Yusri Abdel Qader Zedan, 25, after having broken into the man’s home, early on Monday morning.
In Jerusalem, Israeli forces abducted Suhaib Arafat al-Aawar, Gabriel Abdel-Moneim Al-Awar and Abdel-Moneim Al-Awar, after they raided their homes in the town of Silwan and ransacked the interior of the homes.
In Hebron district, Israeli forces abducted a Palestinian from the village of Beit al-Roche al-Fawqa, southwest of Hebron, and searched several homes in the district.
Local sources told the Palestinian Wafa News Agency that the Israeli military abducted Hassan Nasser Harbi Kashur, after detaining him along with a number of other young men, and interrogating them, in the yard of the Beit Al-Roche Al-Fawqa Secondary School.
In addition, the Israeli military also searched the house of the freed prisoner Ali Salhab Al-Tamimi, who spent 18 years in the detention camps of the occupation. He had only been released a month ago.
The Israeli troops ransacked his home, located in the Bab al-Zawiya area in the center of Hebron.
In the village of Deir Samet, southwest of Hebron, Israeli forces searched and tampered with the contents of the homes of the citizens Hamza Ali Al-Hroub and Riyadh Mahmoud Safi Al-Hroub.
In Tulkarem, the occupation forces abducted: Ahmed Fayez Shallha (30 years), from Saida, and Omar Hamdan Ahmad Dahbour (29 years), from Tulkarem camp.
Pre-dawn raids are a nightly occurrence by the Israeli military, during which the troops terrorize the Palestinian civilian population as they lie sleeping.
The army invades towns, forces down doors, and drags sleeping residents from their beds to take them to interrogation centers and military bases for ‘harsh interrogation’ and imprisonment without charges.
23 feb 2020
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Sunday at dawn, seven Palestinians from their homes, in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported.
Another Palestinian was abducted, on Sunday afternoon, near Jerusalem.
Update: The soldiers abducted a young man, who remained unidentified at the time of this report, after forcing him out of a car near Maale Adumim illegal colony, east of the al-Ezariyya town, near Jerusalem.
The PPS office in Bethlehem, south of Jerusalem, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Teqoua’ town, southeast of the city, and abducted Ahmad Jamal al-‘Amour, 22, and Qussai Mahmoud al-‘Amour, 20.
In Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted Wassim Nayef Obeid, Yazan Amjad Obeid, Younis Sufian Obeid and Mahmoud Sa’adi Rajabi.
In Nablus, in northern West Bank, the soldiers also invaded and searched homes, and abducted Hammam Bani Fadel.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers abducted, over the past two days, more than 20 Palestinians, including children and a young woman, in several parts of the West Bank, especially in occupied Jerusalem.
Among the abducted Palestinians are members of the family of Maher Za’atra, 33, from Jabal al-Mokabber in Jerusalem, after the soldiers shot and killed the young man, allegedly after he attempted to stab them.
Among the abducted Palestinians is a child, identified as Mohammad Abdul-Majid Sarma, 16, from Deir Dibwan town near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, after shooting him near Beitin town, northeast of Ramallah.
The child is currently in a critical condition at She‘are Tzedek Israeli Medical Center.
In related news, the soldiers invaded the Ibrahimi School, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and installed military tents, in addition to installing a shed at the entrance of the Ibrahimi Mosque.
Another Palestinian was abducted, on Sunday afternoon, near Jerusalem.
Update: The soldiers abducted a young man, who remained unidentified at the time of this report, after forcing him out of a car near Maale Adumim illegal colony, east of the al-Ezariyya town, near Jerusalem.
The PPS office in Bethlehem, south of Jerusalem, said the soldiers invaded and searched homes in Teqoua’ town, southeast of the city, and abducted Ahmad Jamal al-‘Amour, 22, and Qussai Mahmoud al-‘Amour, 20.
In Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted Wassim Nayef Obeid, Yazan Amjad Obeid, Younis Sufian Obeid and Mahmoud Sa’adi Rajabi.
In Nablus, in northern West Bank, the soldiers also invaded and searched homes, and abducted Hammam Bani Fadel.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers abducted, over the past two days, more than 20 Palestinians, including children and a young woman, in several parts of the West Bank, especially in occupied Jerusalem.
Among the abducted Palestinians are members of the family of Maher Za’atra, 33, from Jabal al-Mokabber in Jerusalem, after the soldiers shot and killed the young man, allegedly after he attempted to stab them.
Among the abducted Palestinians is a child, identified as Mohammad Abdul-Majid Sarma, 16, from Deir Dibwan town near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, after shooting him near Beitin town, northeast of Ramallah.
The child is currently in a critical condition at She‘are Tzedek Israeli Medical Center.
In related news, the soldiers invaded the Ibrahimi School, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and installed military tents, in addition to installing a shed at the entrance of the Ibrahimi Mosque.
A Palestinian infant, only five months of age, along with dozens of residents, including schoolchildren, suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, Sunday, after Israeli soldiers invaded Deir Nitham village, west of the central West Bank city of Ramallah.
Media sources said the soldiers attacked dozens of residents, especially schoolchildren, by firing a barrage of gas bombs at the residents, particularly schoolchildren in their schools.
They added that dozens of Palestinians, especially school children, suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment. video
Furthermore, an infant, only five months of age, suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation while in her family’s home, especially when the soldiers fired the gas bombs at random, many striking homes and facilities. video
The schools had to shut down and sent the students back to their homes in fear of additional Israeli military escalation.
It is worth mentioning that Deir Nitham has recently been subject to constant invasions and violations, especially after the soldiers closed it two northern entrances with sand hills, in addition to the permanent military roadblock on its eastern entrance.
Media sources said the soldiers attacked dozens of residents, especially schoolchildren, by firing a barrage of gas bombs at the residents, particularly schoolchildren in their schools.
They added that dozens of Palestinians, especially school children, suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and received the needed treatment. video
Furthermore, an infant, only five months of age, suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation while in her family’s home, especially when the soldiers fired the gas bombs at random, many striking homes and facilities. video
The schools had to shut down and sent the students back to their homes in fear of additional Israeli military escalation.
It is worth mentioning that Deir Nitham has recently been subject to constant invasions and violations, especially after the soldiers closed it two northern entrances with sand hills, in addition to the permanent military roadblock on its eastern entrance.
