West Bank
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 19 December, 2010: Israel/West Bank: Separate and Unequal
19 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Teenage shepherd shot and injured by Israeli troops in Gaza IMEMC – 19 Dec 2010 – Sunday December 19, 2010 – 19:32, On Sunday, Israeli soldiers stationed on the northern border between Gaza and Israel shot a Palestinian shepherd, 19, who was herding his… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 18 December, 2010: Farmer: Settlers burned my sheep alive
18 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Refugees Committee Slams The “Jordan Is Palestine” Conference IMEMC – 18 Dec 2010 – Sunday December 19, 2010 – 02:00, The Higher Committee for Defending the Right of Return of the Palestinian Refugees, slammed a Tel Aviv conference that calls for considering Jordan as… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 17 December, 2010: Palestinian Women Suffer Harsh Violations in Israeli Jails
17 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Heading To Gaza, Asia Convoy Arrives In Turkey IMEMC – 17 Dec 2010 – Saturday December 18, 2010 – 04:36, The Asia solidarity convoy heading to the Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian supplies arrived in in Turkey on Friday after it left Iran on… Continue reading
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Al-Haq, “Beyond Words: Palestinian Voices in Search of Justice”
‘My name is Bassam ‘Aramin. I am a resident of the town of Anata. . . . At 9:30 am on 16 January 2007, an Israeli Border Guard soldier shot my daughter ‘Abeer in the head from a distance of 15 meters. She died two days later in the hospital. . . . The soldier… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 December, 2010: Israel to Destroy Electric Infrastructure Near Hebron
10 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Arab Store Owners In East Jerusalem Forced To Write Store Names In Hebrew IMEMC – 10 Dec 2010 – Saturday December 11, 2010 – 05:53, The Jerusalem Municipality is trying to oblige store owners in Arab East Jerusalem neighborhoods to change the language of… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 27 November, 2010: Media: Rattling The Cage: The Face of Israel in a West Bank Courtroom
27 November, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center European Parliamentarians Arrive In Gaza IMEMC – 27 Nov 2010 – Saturday November 27, 2010 – 12:00, The Borders Authority in Gaza reported late on Friday at night that European Parliamentarians made it into Gaza on Friday evening through the Rafah Border Terminal between… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 25 November, 2010: Israel conducts ‘wave of demolitions,’ including mosque, across West Bank
25 November, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Army Demolishes Ten Structures In the West Bank IMEMC – 25 Nov 2010 – Friday November 26, 2010 – 01:54, The Arabs48 News Website reported that Israeli soldiers demolished on Thursday ten structures in two areas in the occupied West Bank, mainly in a… Continue reading
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Dutch police raided the offices of a company leasing cranes for building the West Bank Separation Fence and settlements
Dutch police raided the offices of a company leasing cranes for building the West Bank Separation Fence and settlements. Company executives, including the Israeli Doron Livnat, may face trial for violating International Law. Dutch government warned the Riwal Company two years ago not to engage in construction in the Occupied Territories. Continue reading
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Video: Looting the Holy Land
Since 1967 countless artifacts have been unearthed and removed from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Many are displayed in Israeli museums and private collections, while others are sold to tourists. Al Jazeera searches through the evidence, unearthing the facts and exposing a power struggle in which every stone has meaning. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 October, 2010: Israeli Settler Runs over Palestinian Kids, Escapes
10 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Lieberman To European Counterparts: “Go And Solve Your Problems First” IMEMC – 10 Oct 2010 – Monday October 11, 2010 – 04:07, Israeli Foreign Minister of the fundamentalist right-wing Yisrael Beiteinu party, told his French and Spanish counterparts that Europe should first solve its… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 October, 2010: Israeli security forces practice dealing with “riots following population exchange”, mass detentions of Israeli-Palestinians
9 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Abbas Hints Dismantling P.A Should Peace Talks Fails IMEMC – 10 Oct 2010 – Saturday October 09, 2010 – 09:40, During a Friday night meeting with the Arab Follow-up Committee in Sirt Libyan city, Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, cast doubts on the future of… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 8 October, 2010: Israel’s Arab Citizens Are Not a Negotiating Chip
8 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settler Leader Claims His vehicle Accidentally Rammed Into Two Palestinian Children IMEMC – 8 Oct 2010 – Saturday October 09, 2010 – 02:14, Israeli sources reported that a well-known extremist settler leader, head of the so-called City of David group, stated that his vehicle… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 7 October, 2010: Woman filmed by soldiers describes torture, humiliation
7 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Eleven Palestinians Wounded In Several Israeli Military Attacks In Gaza IMEMC – 7 Oct 2010 – Friday October 08, 2010 – 04:30, Palestinian medical sources reported that eleven Palestinians were wounded Thursday after the Israeli army conducted several aerial attacks, and attempted to assassinate… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 October, 2010: “Jewish State” loyalty oath to become Israeli law
6 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli settlers looted olive trees in Nablus IMEMC – 6 Oct 2010 – Wednesday October 06, 2010 – 16:46, On Wednesday afternoon,Israeli settlers cut down dozens of olive trees and looted the harvested fruits from villages of Yanoun and al-Hawara near the city of… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 30 September, 2010: Forget the old two-state solution: Tackling the hard stuff in Israeli-Palestinian negotiation
30 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Army Fires At Farmers, homes, In Rafah IMEMC – 30 Sep 2010 – Thursday September 30, 2010 – 22:49, Palestinian farmers stated Thursday evening that Israeli soldiers stationed near the border in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, fired rounds of… Continue reading
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The Settlement Freeze and the Peace Process Freeze
Video: On or about Sept. 26 the Israeli government’s declared settlement moratorium came to an end. This has been identified as a major obstacle in the nascent peace talks. The moratorium has been incomplete and settlement construction has continued in many areas despite the so-called “freeze.” As settlers awaited the coming of this date to… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 27 September, 2010: Settlement Activities Did Not Stop During Settlement Freeze, Research Center Says
27 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli airstrike kills three in central Gaza IMEMC – 27 Sep 2010 – Tuesday September 28, 2010 – 03:00, According to local eyewitnesses, three young men were killed Monday in an Israeli airstrike in al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza. Talks Continue While Settlers… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 26 September, 2010: Settlers start building in West Bank
26 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Egypt Locates Explosives in Sinai IMEMC – 26 Sep 2010 – Sunday September 26, 2010 – 23:05, The Egyptian Security Forces located Sunday a warehouse filled with explosives in the Sinai peninsula, south of Al Arish Egyptian city. Settler, His Wife, Wounded Near Hebron… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 25 September, 2010: Clegg now singing off Zionist hymn-sheet
25 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Following The Killing of Jerusalem Infant, Clashes Renew Leading To Dozens Of Injuries IMEMC – 25 Sep 2010 – Sunday September 26, 2010 – 00:51, After an infant from Al Esawiyya in East Jerusalem died due to teargas inhalation on Friday, clashes were reported… Continue reading
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APN Releases Revolutionary Settlement-Tracking iPhone and Web App
Americans for Peace Now (APN) is today proud to release a revolutionary interactive mapping tool, which will for the first time give anyone, anywhere, a comprehensive real-time view of what is happening on the ground in the West Bank. “Facts on the Ground: The APN Map Project,” APN’s “app” for iPhone and iPad devices, available… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 