Nablus

Calls for 'revenge' at funeral of Israeli settler killed in attack

Havat Gilad - Muslimchronicle

Israeli forces set up roadblocks and deployed around a major Palestinian city Wednesday in a manhunt for attackers who shot dead an Israeli settler, sparking calls at his funeral for "revenge". Raziel Shevah, a 35-year-old rabbi, was killed late Tuesday while driving near the wildcat settlement where he lived, Havat Gilad near the northern city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank.Read more

Palestinians protest in solidarity with Egyptian people after deadly attack

Nablus - Muslimchronicle

A bomb and gunfire attack on a mosque in a small village in Egypt's Sinai killed at least 305 worshippers and injured over 100 others on Friday. source: xinhuaRead more

Palestinian PM says Britain must apologize for Balfour declaration

Nablus - Muslimchronicle

Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called on Britain Sunday to apologize for the Balfour declaration that has aided the cornerstone for the establishment of Israel on the lands of Palestine, instead of celebrating it. Hamdallah, who spoke to reporters at the opening ceremony of 12 new schools in Nablus area, north of the West Bank, said that Britain "should undertakeRead more

Palestinian, Israeli girls camping for peace

Santa Fe - Muslimchronicle

Twenty-one-year-old Liza had learned as a young girl during the bloodiest days of the second intifada to fear the soldiers patrolling her neighborhood in the besieged West Bank city of Nablus. But it wasn't until after the uprising that her mistrust was most shockingly vindicated as she witnessed Israeli troops shooting dead her Palestinian neighbor as he smoked a cigaretteRead more

IOF Arrest Three Children in Bethlehem, Nablus

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Israeli occupation forces arrested a Palestinian boy from the West Bank city of Bethlehem during a raid carried out on Saturday. Palestinian sources said that the IOF arrested a 16-year-old boy from Al-Saf Street in the center of Bethlehem after breaking into his father's house. The Israeli occupation forces also arrested two children from the town of Sabastiya, northRead more

Palestinians Mark Land Day With Protest Marches

Ramallah - Arab Today

Palestinians marked Land Day on Thursday with protest marches in some West Bank cities, but Israeli forces dispersed the marches with force, Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported. In Bethlehem in the south of the West Bank, protesters marched from Beit Jala to the Cremisan valley where Israel has seized hundreds of dunums of Palestinian land near the monastery to buildRead more

IOF carry out wide raid and arrest campaign in West Bank

Bethlehem - Arab Today

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Monday overnight arrested eight Palestinians in a wide raid and arrest campaign all over the West Bank. In Nablus, a large number of Israeli troops stormed Madama town in the south, raided homes and verified personal information of citizens. Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers carried out raids on homes in Bethlehem and Qalqilya and kidnapped two citizens.Read more