Al-Jazeerah: Cross-Cultural Understanding
News, May 2011 |
||||||||||||||||||||
www.aljazeerah.info Archives Mission & Name Conflict Terminology Editorials Gaza Holocaust Gulf War Isdood Islam News News Photos Opinion Editorials US Foreign Policy (Dr. El-Najjar's Articles)
|
Dozens of Palestinians Injured in Al-Khalil Marches on Nakba Anniversary [ 15/05/2011 - 03:48 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- Dozens of Palestinian citizens suffered suffocation and various injuries in Al-Khalil on Sunday during violent confrontations with Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba. The PIC reporter said that the IOF troops attacked a march in Shalalde street with gas canisters and rubber bullets injuring eight civilians. IOF soldiers were seen on rooftops and chasing school students on the streets, he said, adding that similar confrontations were reported in Arub refugee camp. Two Palestinians were injured at the entrance to Bani Naim village when the soldiers fired at them for throwing stones at army and settlers' vehicles. In Beit Ummar village, IOF troops violently quelled the peaceful marches wounding a 19-year-old in his foot and a 9-year-old girl. The IOF soldiers burnt tens of cultivated land lots in Fawar refugee camp when they tossed sonic and gas bombs at citizens who responded by throwing stones. Other confrontations were reported near the villages of Yatta, Doura, and Beit Awa. Fair Use Notice This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this site for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use', you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.
|
|
Opinions expressed in various sections are the sole responsibility of their authors and they may not represent Al-Jazeerah & ccun.org. |