28 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterEuropean PMs Call to Boycott Israeli SettlementsIMEMC – In a letter sent to EU Foreign Policy Chief, Catherine Ashton, 29 members of the European Parliament have called upon the European External Action Service (EEAS) to take action to discourage European businesses from trading with illegal Continue reading

27 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterAshrawi Calls on US to Stand Up for International LawIMEMC – PLO Executive Committee member, Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, called the U.S. to stand up for international law, and to have the political will to curb Israeli violations of international and humanitarian law. … Continue reading

26 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterWoman Injured after Being Rammed by Settler’s Car near BethlehemIMEMC – [Wednesday Evening, March 26, 2014] Palestinian medical sources have reported that a 55-year-old woman was moderately injured, after being hit by a settler’s car in Teqoua’ village, east of the West Bank city of Continue reading

25 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterJapan: “Settlements Violate International Law”IMEMC – The Japanese government issued a statement strongly denouncing recent Israeli plans to build hundreds of units, for Jewish settlers, in occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank. … Continue reading

24 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsrael to Evacuate 18 Families in Northern Jordan ValleyIMEMC – Israeli forces, on Monday, served 18 families from Wadi Buzeq, in the northern Jordan Valley, with orders to evacuate their homes tomorrow (Tuesday, March 25, 2014), under the pretext of carrying out military training. … Continue reading

23 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterAs Israeli Attack on Aida Camp Continues, 8 Palestinians and 2 Israeli Soldiers InjuredIMEMC – As the Israeli military continues its invasion of the Aida refugee camp, near Bethlehem, local sources have reported that 8 Palestinians and 2 Israeli soldiers have been injured. … Continue reading

22 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterNon-violent Weekly Anti-wall Protests in 5 West Bank Villages Attacked by Israeli TroopsIMEMC – Eleven civilians were injured, on Friday, when Israeli soldiers attacked nonviolent protests organized in 5 different West Bank villages. … Continue reading

20 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli Forces Kill Palestinian Teen South of HebronIMEMC – Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teenager in the Hebron district, on Wednesday, according to security and medical sources. … Continue reading

19 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsrael to Ease Restrictions on Weapons ExportsIMEMC – The Israeli Defense Ministry is increasing the number of countries for which arms exporters will not be required to receive a special license for marketing non-classified weaponry and defense equipment. … Continue reading

18 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterWarships Fire at Fishermen near Gaza CoastIMEMC – Israeli warships, late Monday, fired on Palestinian fishermen off the coast of the southern Gaza Strip, fishermen said. … Continue reading

17 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsrael: “Hezbollah Fighters Crossed Border, Planted Explosives”IMEMC – [Monday, March 17, 2014] According to investigations by the Israeli Military, fighters of the Lebanon-based Hezbollah party crossed the border, a week ago, and planted explosive charges that were detonated near military vehicles. … Continue reading

16 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center$170m Loss for Israeli Water Firm as BDS Spreads SouthwardIMEMC – In the latest success for the growing Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, authorities in Buenos Aires, Argentina, have suspended a proposed $170m water treatment plant deal with Israeli state water firm, Continue reading

15 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterA National Summit that prompts National Governments to ActIMEMC – Public discussion on the Palestinian/Israeli crisis, which has diminished in recent years, received a powerful impetus with The National Summit to Reassess the U.S.-Israel Special Relationship, March 7 at the National Press Club, Washington, DC. Continue reading

14 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterGaza Truce Firms Up After 2-day Flare-upIMEMC – Hamas ignored by Egypt on ceasefire (AFP/Ma’an) A truce declared by Gaza militants appears to be largely holding, on Friday, with the Israeli military reporting a single rocket fired after two days of tit-for-tat violence. … Continue reading

13 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterHealth Condition of Hunger Striking Prisoners DeterioratingIMEMC – Lawyer for the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said, after visiting a number of Israeli prisons, that the health condition of four Palestinian hunger striking prisoners has dramatically deteriorated due to both Israeli medical negligence and the fact Continue reading

12 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFive Teenagers Injured during Clashes near HebronIMEMC – Palestinian sources reported that five Palestinian teenagers were injured on Wednesday during clashes with Israeli soldiers invading the southern West Bank town of Beit Omer near Hebron city. … Continue reading

11 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterOccupation Forces Kidnap 3 from Bethlehem, Desecrate Negev CemeteryIMEMC – The Israeli military abducted, on Tuesday, three young Palestinians from Tkou’ village, east of Bethlehem. … Continue reading

10 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterPalestinian Civilian Killed by Israeli Soldiers; Death Toll in the West Bank Stand at TwoIMEMC – On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian young man near the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Israeli forces invaded the village of Bieteen, near Ramallah, Continue reading

9 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterNegev Prisoners to Launch Hunger Strike Next MonthIMEMC – Palestinian prisoners in Negev prison said, on Sunday, that they sent a notification to the Israeli Prison Service, saying that they will launch a hunger strike next month. … Continue reading

8 March 2014 — VTJPNews International Middle East Media CenterUN Expresses Concern over Recent Developments in Occupied JerusalemIMEMC – The Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People expressed concern over the recent developments and increased tensions in Occupied East Jerusalem, and especially the increasing incursions by Israeli settlers Continue reading