Tag Archives: B’Tselem

Over the course of five days of bombings, terror and uncertainty in the Gaza Strip (“a round of fighting”), Israel killed 30 Palestinians. One-third of those killed did not participate in the fighting. All 10 were killed at the exact …

The American writer Maureen Claire Murphy has published an article confirming that Israel is an “occupying power”; therefore, it “has specific obligations under international humanitarian law towards the occupied people” in light of the outbreak of the Corona virus in …

The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (B’Tselem) noticed a sharp rise in the demolition of Palestinian homes in occupied East Jerusalem. The center pointed that the number of houses demolished by the Israeli authorities in …

Israeli soldiers arrested the B’Tselem field researcher ‘A’ref Daraghmeh, on Thursday, 31 October 2019, at 10 am. at Tayasir checkpoint in the Jordan Valley. As a human rights activist, he was interrogated in hard conditions that led to his fainting …

A B’Tselem investigation found that an Israeli soldier shot  a 9-year-old child in the head while he was playing at the entrance of the village of Kafr Qaddum on Friday, July 12, 1917 during a weekly demonstration held by the …

Civil Administration signals it is prepared to move forward with the forcible transfer of the entire community, an intention unequivocally stated by Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman to reporters two weeks ago. Doing so would constitute a war crime under the …