Bethlehem Villages Protest The Israeli Wall, Soldiers Use Tear Gas

Bethlehem – PNN – on Friday villagers from Al Ma’ssara and Al Walajeh, near the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem. In Al Ma’ssara, the protest started at midday, Israeli and international protesters joined the villagers and marched to farmer's land were Israel is building the wall. Troops stopped the protest at the village entrance. [...]

Troops Use Live Rounds Against Anti Wall Protesters In Nil’in

Nil’in – PNN – the central West Bank village of Nil’in organized on Friday its weekly anti wall protest on Friday midday. Villagers along with international and Israeli supporters conducted the midday prayers at lands owned by villagers near the Israeli wall, later they marched up to the gate of the wall that separates villagers [...]

Israeli Soldiers Attack Anti Wall Protesters Near Ramallah; Two Injured

Ramallah – PNN – Israeli soldiers used tear gas and sound bombs on Friday midday to suppress two anti wall protests in Bil’in and Nil’in villages near the central West Bank city of Ramallah. In Bil’in, Israeli and international supporters marched with villagers after the midday prayers and headed from the village to the wall [...]

Troops Attack Bethlehem Anti Wall Protest With Tear Gas

Bethlehem – PNN – Israeli soldiers used tear gas on Friday to suppress an anti wall protest in the village of Al Ma’ssara near Bethlehem in southern West Bank. Villagers along with international and Israeli protesters marched after the midday prayers and headed towards the construction site of the wall on villagers lands. Soldiers stopped [...]

Israeli Soldiers uses tear gas to suppress anti wall Protests in the West Bank

Bethlehem – PNN – on Friday villagers from Al Walajah, southern West Bank, and Bil’in, central West Bank organized their weekly anti wall protests. In other villages who organize weekly nonviolent protest, the villagers decided to visit their relatives on the Muslim Holiday of Eid Al-Fitr to promote integrity and to support each other instead [...]

Two Arrested, At least A Dozen Injured During West Bank Anti Wall Protests

This week, anti wall protests were organized in the villages of Bil’in and Nil’in, in the central West Bank, and the village of Al Ma’sara, in the southern West Bank. Israeli and international supporters joined the villagers’ at all three locations. Protests started after the midday prayers on Friday.Many civilians suffered effects of tear gas [...]

Anti Wall Protest Organizer Cleared Of Stone-Throwing; Convicted Of Incitement

Ramallah – PNN – Protest organizer Abdallah Abu Rhamah from Bil'in, a small village in central West Bank, was convicted of incitement and organizing illegal demonstrations on Tuesday, after an eight months long military trial, during which he was kept behind bars. He was acquitted of a stone-throwing charge and a vindictive arms-possession charge. Abu [...]

Video: Gilo Wall Removal; Half The Story Told

Ghassan Bannoura – PNN – Recently the Israeli military announced that they would be removing part of a security wall near Har Gilo settlement between West Bank city of Bethlehem and Jerusalem. The military announcement was true, but told only half of the story. Watch [...]

One Injured, Two Arrested During Anti Wall Protests Near Bethlehem

Jerusalem – PNN – A Palestinian man sustained light wounds two others arrested by Israeli soldiers during the weekly anti wall protest in Al Walajah village between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Village residents along with international and Israeli supporters marched after the midday Friday prayers and headed towards the construction site of the wall being built [...]

Israeli Soldiers Attack Anti Wall Protests In Central West Bank

Ramallah – PNN – Two wall protests were reported on Friday in Nil’in and Al Nabi Saleh villages central West Bank. Israeli and international supporters joined the two events. At the village of Nil’in, central West Bank, Israeli soldiers used tear gas and sound bombs to suppress the weekly anti wall protest.Protesters reached the gat [...]