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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Six Activists Wounded in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, February 8, 2008 (WAFA)-Six activists suffered suffocation on Friday as they were protesting the construction of the Annexation and Expansion Wall in al-Khader town, south Bethlehem, witnesses said.
They added that Israeli soldiers opened fire and tear gas canisters on participants and banned them reaching the site of the Wall, wounding six activists , including two internationals.
They were taken to Beit Jala hospiotal for treatment.