Important News
- Cabinet condemns Israel’s resumption of land settlement process in Area “C”; reaffirms support for displaced families in Tulkarm
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- Israeli forces attack Palestinians with tear gas and stun grenades in Hebron, causing suffocation cases and fire to break out
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- Elderly sustains injury in colonists’ attack in southern West Bank
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- Prisoners' organizations: Escalating and systematic violations against Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons in April
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- Israeli colonists continue attacking Palestinians, their properties in Masafer Yatta
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- Palestinian national heritage committee calls on UNESCO to immediately intervene to stop Israeli violations at Sebastia archaeological site
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- PCBS: 77 years after Nakba, Palestinian population has increased nearly 10-fold
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- German Government alarmed by developments in Gaza
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- One killed, others injured in an Israeli airstrike east of Gaza city
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- Cabinet holds meeting in Tulkarm; PM affirms government continues efforts to alleviate residents' suffering
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- Israeli forces continue to demolish homes in Nour Shams camp amid ongoing offensive
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- Armed colonists graze their sheep near Palestinian residents' homes south of Hebron
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- UN organizations: 2.1 million Gazans face starvation, as Israeli genocide continues
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6 Citizens, Dozens Wounded in Israeli Military Assault against Gaza
GAZA, January 2, 2008, (WAFA)- Six citizens were slain and dozens wounded early Wednesday when Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened random fire shooting against the citizens' houses in al-Shijaeya neighborhood, eastern Gaza Strip, witnesses and medics said.
Witnesses told reporters that six citizens were killed when a number of Israeli warplanes fired three missiles against a group of citizens in al-Nizar street of the neighborhood.
Palestinian medics confirmed that six dead bodies arrived the hospital of al-Shifa in Gaza city. Dozens were wounded as well due to the bombing. The martyrs are: Ahed Shamaly 30, Abdel Kreem al-Helu 22, Hamada Abu Amira 23, Salem al-Wadya 22, Yousef Shamaly 22 and Mousab Jendya 21.
Earlier, IOF, backed by military bulldozers, incurred eastern the neighborhood and opened random fire shooting against the citizens' houses minutes before razing vast areas of arable lands.
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