Shehab News

Israeli navy today detained two Palestinian fishermen offshore As-Sudaniya area, northwest of Gaza city, and seized their boat. The fishermen were sailing within three nautical miles when Israeli naval boats opened water hoses toward them before proceeding to detain them and confiscate their boat. Fourteen years following the Israeli “disengagement” from Gaza, Israel has not actually disengaged from Gaza; it still …

An 11-year-old Palestinian boy who was earlier today shot by Israeli soldiers at the entrance to Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and critically wounded has died of his wounds, according to the Ministry of Health. Mohammad Mouayyad Allamy was shot in the chest when soldiers opened fire at a car driven by his …

Palestinian activists and Jerusalemites yesterday gathered at two tents set up in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in an effort to thwart Israeli attempts to dismantle the tents which are used to hold rallies against the occupation’s plans to forcibly displaced Palestinians from the area to make way for illegal Jewish settlers. The residents of Sheikh Jarrah and activists gathered in …