IMEMC, 3/16/14 – Palestinian medical sources have reported that a child died of serious injuries suffered last week in an explosion that took place in Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The sources said that Mohammad Ismael al-Hamadin, two years of age, died of his serious injuries on Sunday morning. The […]
IMEMC, 3/15/14 – The Gaza Strip’s only power plant shut down today, due to a lack of fuel from Israel, which closed a goods crossing after militant rocket attacks, the energy authority said. “The plant has completely ceased to function due to a lack of fuel caused by (Israel’s) closure of the Kerem Shalom crossing,” […]
IMEMC, 3/14/14 – Israeli military sources have reported that the Air Force fired missiles into 29 sites in different parts of the Gaza Strip, alleging that the escalation comes in retaliation for shells fired into Israel from Gaza. The sources said that the missiles struck what was described as rocket launching pads, monitoring sites, training […]
IMEMC, 3/14/14 – A three-year-old child died, on Thursday, after he was unable to receive medical care abroad, due to the closure of the Rafah crossing, an activist group said. Spokesman for the National Committee to Break the Siege, Adham Abu Salmieh, said that Ahmad Ammar Abu Nahl was suffering from an enlarged heart and […]
IMEMC, 3/13/14 – The Israeli army fired several shells into a number of areas in the Gaza Strip, causing power blackouts and property damage, in certain areas, but no injuries. The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) has reported that the army fired surface-to-surface missiles, and heavy artillery, targeting open areas in the coastal region. […]
IMEMC, 3/12/14 – Palestinian medical sources said that three Palestinians were killed, and seven were injured, in an explosion which took place in a home in Beit Hanoun town, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The explosion rocked the third floor of a home belonging to members of the al-Hamadin family. The sources […]
IMEMC, 3/11/14 – Palestinian medical sources said that three Palestinian resistance fighters have been killed by an Israeli shell, east of the Rafah district, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Six Palestinians killed by Israeli fire, since Monday. Ashraf al-Qodra, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, said the slain fighters have […]
IMEMC, 3/10/14 – Palestinian medical sources have reported that Israeli soldiers stationed at the al-Karama crossing, between the West Bank and Jordan, shot and killed a Palestinian man. The sources said that Raed Aladdin Z’eitar, 38 years of age, is from the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Palestinian security sources said the Palestinian Authority […]
Ma’an News, 3/9/14 – The last shipment of Qatar-donated diesel — used to fuel the Gaza Strip’s sole power plant — is expected to run out within four or five days, a Palestinian official said Sunday. The announcement comes after only around two months of steady electricity in the besieged coastal enclave, which suffers from […]
Ma’an News, 3/8/14 – Eleven Palestinian women were hurt by tear gas inhalation, Saturday, when Israeli forces dispersed a demonstration marking International Women’s Day. Dozens of Palestinian women rallied, early Saturday, near Qalandia checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem to mark International Women’s Day, reports Ma’an News Agency. Israeli forces stationed at the checkpoint launched tear […]
