‘palestine’ Articles
Written by jafarianews on 16 December 2011
(JNN16′dec 2011) Israeli extremists have once again set fire to a Palestinian mosque in the occupied West Bank.
Extremist Israeli settlers torched the mosque in the village of Burqa on Thursday.
The extremists also scrawled graffiti on the walls of the mosque. The graffiti indicated that the attack was carried out “in response to the [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 12 December 2011
(JNN 12′DEC 2011) Hizbullah criticized on Saturday military tribunal judge Alice Shabtini’s decision to release six convicted Israeli spies, questioning her motives and deeming the incident as a dangerous development, reported the daily An Nahar on Sunday.
Hizbullah criticized on Saturday military tribunal judge Alice Shabtini’s decision [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 12 December 2011
(JNN12 dec 2011) Grand source of emulation Ayatollah Sistani rejected arequest by Arab League Secretary General Nabil Al-Arabi to meet with him.
Grand source of emulation Ayatollah Sistani rejected a request by Arab League Secretary General Nabil Al-Arabi to meet with him.
Al-Arabi, who is in Iraq on a visit, had asked to meet with the Shia [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 12 December 2011
(JNN 11′dec 2011) The Palestinian flag will be raised at the headquarters ofthe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Acting Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas will be present at the flag-raising ceremony in the French capital Paris on Tuesday.
A spokesperson for Abbas said he will also meet with [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 04 December 2011
The head of the Hezbollah executive council says the resistance movement is fully prepared to counter any Israeli threats against Lebanon’s sovereignty.
(JNN04′dec 2011) Sayyed Hashem Safi al-Din made the remark on Saturday, a day after Hezbollah members discovered an Israeli espionage device planted in south Lebanon.
“This is clear [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 04 December 2011
Gaza( JNN04′dec 2011) – The Palestinian Center for Human Rights says more than 800 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have martyred in Zionist drone strikes in the Gaza Strip over the past five years.
The rights group said that 825 Palestinians had died from the attacks carried out by the aerial vehicles from June 2006 up to October [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 03 December 2011
Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has denounced theLebanese Prime Minister’s decision to fund a US-backed tribunal investigating the murder of the country’s ex-premier.
(JNN2′ dec 2011) Describing the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) as illegal and unconstitutional, Nasrallah said on Thursday that Hezbollah [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 November 2011
Shia Muslims around the world are preparing to start processions markingthe martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (PBUH) and 72 of his companions.
( JNN 30′nov 2011 )Shia Muslims around the world are preparing to start processions marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (PBUH) and 72 of his companions.
The mourners have begun [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 November 2011
In a meeting with thousands of basijis in Tehran, Ayatollah Khamenei the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that western efforts tosuppress and derail the Islamic movements in the region are futile and stressed: “The wave of Islamic Awakening that has started in Arab countries has influenced the world and the movements in America [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 25 November 2011
An explosion has hit an Egyptian pipeline supplying natural gas toIsrael,making it the eighth assault on the energy route since February.
(JNN 25′nov 2011) Witnesses said several masked saboteurs planted explosives under the pipeline, which is located around 60 kilometers (40 miles) west of the town of al-Arish in the north of the Sinai [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 25 November 2011
New footage has emerged showing Israeli soldiers carrying out a demolition project and destroying several homes to Palestinian Bedouins in the occupied West Bank.
(JNN25′nov2011) Without showing demolition orders, two bulldozers, escorted by five military vehicles, entered the village of Beit Hanina on Thursday.
The bulldozers then began [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 October 2011
One Palestinian has been killed and another has been injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, medical sources say.
The attack was carried out on the city of Rafah on Sunday, AFP reported.
Witnesses said the deceased man’s name was Ahmed Jarghun, who was a member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 10 October 2011
(JNN 10 oct 2011) Palestinians have reiterated their demand for Tony Blair to be dismissed as the Middle East Quartet’s envoy over his biased approach towards the Israeli regime.
Mohammed Ishtayeh, a member of the Central Committee of the Fatah movement repeated the Palestinians’ calls to replace the former British Prime Minister as [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 02 October 2011
(JNN02,oct 2011) Speaker of Iran’s Majlis (parliament) Ali Larijani saysSyria is in the forefront of resistance against the Zionist regime and support for the Palestinian Intifada, insisting that the principled position has served as the main reason behind West’s latest hostile measures against Damascus.
According to Press TV, in a [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 02 October 2011
(JNN02 oct 2011) Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution AyatollahSeyyed Ali Khamenei here on Saturday stressed that the real threat to the Zionist regime was the resolve of Muslim countries that did not want US, Europe or their stooges to rule over their countries.
The Supreme Leader made the remarks while addressing the opening session of [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 01 October 2011
JNN 01′oct. The 5th International Conference on Palestinian Intifada hasopened in the Iranian capital of Tehran, aiming to call enough attention to the issue of Palestine.
Representatives, parliament speakers and scholars from different countries as well as a number of Palestinian leaders are attending the two-day event, which opened on [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 September 2011
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi has slammed Israel’s plan to construct new illegal settlement units in the Gilo neighborhood of the occupied East al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Al-Arabi called the decision a “scandalous violation of international law” and said it proves Israel’s lack of desire for peace, dpa reported on [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 September 2011
The Israeli Air Force has once again attacked the Gaza Strip, this timetargeting a refugee camp in the central areas of the coastal territory.
On Thursday, an Israeli warplane fired a missile at a security checkpoint in the Maghazi refugee camp, AFP reported, citing the residents of the camp.
There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Last [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 27 September 2011
JNN 27 Sept.2011 UNITED NATIONS – Palestine’s dramatic formal application on Friday for United Nations’ full recognition as a member state has already resulted in a date early next week for Security Council consultations and the diplomatic Quartet setting out a framework for negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis.
Palestinian [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 27 September 2011
A political analysts tells Press TV’s US Desk US President Barack Obama ismanipulated by the powerful Israeli lobby that wields major influence amongst American government and media circles.
(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – Mark Dankof, a former US Senate candidate, on Sunday said “As long as we are doing Israel’s bidding and as [Continue]