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Sit-in held for Islamic jihadist Khader Adnan who is on hunger strike

Citizens hold a sit-in in Manger Square in solidarity with the prisoner Khader Adnan, 33, who is a senior member of the Islamic jihad movement. Adnan...

by Mahmoud illean in Palestinian Territory on 08/02/2012

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Salafists protest againt the 'Walk of Freedom' - Tunis

Tunisian Salafists protest against the 'Walk of Freedom'. Salafists are an ultraconservative group of Muslims who have recently come to...

by Amal Ouerfelli in Tunisia on 28/01/2012

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Demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians prisoners - Beirut

A demonstration by the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine supporters, in solidarity with the Palestinians prisoners in front of the...

by hiba kanj in Lebanon on 14/10/2011

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08/02/2012 - Sit-in held for Islamic jihadist Khader Adnan who is on hunger strike - Palestinian Territory - Citizens hold a sit-in in Manger Square...
28/01/2012 - Salafists protest againt the 'Walk of Freedom' - Tunis - Tunisia - Tunisian Salafists protest against the...
14/10/2011 - Demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians prisoners - Beirut - Lebanon - A demonstration by the Democratic Front...
14/10/2011 - Israeli man vandalizes Rabin memorial in protest of Shalit deal‎ - Israel - The memorial for slain Israeli PM...
12/10/2011 - Prison Service preparing release of Palestinian prisoners‎ - Palestinian Territory - Israel's chief negotiator said...
12/10/2011 - Palestinian Relatives demand the release of Wafa AL Bes - Palestinian Territory - Palestinian relatives of prisoner Wafa...
12/10/2011 - Marwan Barghouti won't be released in deal, officials say - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians pass in front of a...
12/10/2011 - Palestinians march in front of graffiti images of Gilad Shalit - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians march in front of the...
12/10/2011 - International members of ISM join the hunger strike - Gaza - Palestinian Territory - An Italian member of the International...

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Sit-in held for Islamic jihadist Khader Adnan who is on hunger strike
Citizens hold a sit-in in Manger Square in solidarity with the prisoner Khader Adnan, 33, who is a senior member of the Islamic jihad movement. Adnan has been on hunger strike for 54 da...
Palestinians hold a sit-in protest at the Red Cross - Ramallah
Families of Palestinian prisoners, held in Israeli jails, hold their relatives pictures during a protest in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross offices in the West Ban...
Graffiti commemorates life of Vittorio Arrigoni - Gaza
Vittorio Arrigoni, an Italian reporter who worked with the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement in the Gaza Strip from 2008 until his death 2011, is remembered in graffiti ...
Salafists protest againt the 'Walk of Freedom' - Tunis
Tunisian Salafists protest against the 'Walk of Freedom'. Salafists are an ultraconservative group of Muslims who have recently come to power in Tunisia. 30th January 2012
Aftermath of an Israeli air strike in Gaza Strip
A Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant surveys the damage at a training camp after an Israeli air strike in Al-Nusirat camp, central Gaza Strip. Palestinian militants fired a rocket at so...
A masked militant surveys damage at a training camp
A masked Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant surveys the damage at training camp after an Israeli air strike. The Israeli army confirmed that it targeted two sites in Gaza, including the...
Palestinians carry the body of Islamic Jihad militant Ismael Al Areer
Palestinians carry the body of Islamic Jihad militant Ismael Al Areer during his funeral in Al Shejaeiya area in the east of Gaza City. Al Areer was killed late on 6th December after an...
Palestinians mourn Islamic Jihad militant killed in Israeli Air Strike
Palestinian people mourned the body of Islamic Jihad militant Ismail al-Areer, after he was killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City. Gaza, Palestinian Territory. 7th December 2011
Newspapers from 1967 spell same conflicts
Palestinian and Jordanian newspapers were issued in 1967 in Palestine, Jordan, some closed and some are issued in that year - jerusalem 18/11/2011
Islamic Jihad founder Fathi al-Shiqaqi remembered in Gaza
Islamic Jihad militant members take part in a rally marking the 16th anniversary of the killing of Fathi al-Shiqaqi, the movement's founder, in the northern Gaza Strip, Palestine. ...
Funeral of Islamic Jihad militants - Gaza
Palestinian supporters Islamic Jihad militants carry the body of Ahmad Sheikh Khalil during his funeral in the refugee camp of Rafah. Gaza, Palestine. 30th October 2011.
Palestinian mourners take part in the funerals of militants
Palestinian mourners take part in the funerals of militants of the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza City,killed during Israeli air raids. The Islamic Jihad said it would observe an Egypti...
Demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians prisoners - Beirut
A demonstration by the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine supporters, in solidarity with the Palestinians prisoners in front of the International Red Cross building in Bei...
Israeli man vandalizes Rabin memorial in protest of Shalit deal‎
The memorial for slain Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin near Tel Aviv City Hall is desecrated by a man whose family was killed in a 2001 terror attack in Jerusalem, in anger at the government’s...
International members of ISM join the hunger strike - Gaza
An Italian member of the International Solidarity Movement, Silvia Todeschini and US member Joe Catron join a hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held Israeli jails. ...
Marwan Barghouti won't be released in deal, officials say
Palestinians pass in front of a souvenir shop window with a poster of Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti and Ahmad Saadat, from the Popular Front, during the celebration of a prisoner exchan...
Gilad Shalit to be freed by Palestine in exchange for 1000 prisoners
Israel's chief negotiator said proposals for a long-awaited deal with Hamas to secure the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, in exchange for 1,000 Palestinian prisoners began...
Demonstration in support of hunger strikes by Palestinian detainees
Demonstration in front of the Ofer Prison Junction checkpoint in support of the 15th day of hunger strike by Palestinian detainees held in Israeli jails. Betunia, Ramallah, West Bank, P...
Prison Service preparing release of Palestinian prisoners‎
Israel's chief negotiator said proposals for a long-awaited deal with Hamas to secure the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, in exchange for 1,000 Palestinian prisoners began...
Palestinians march in front of graffiti images of Gilad Shalit
Palestinians march in front of the printed images of the abducted soldier Gilad Shalit, on a wall in the camp of Jabaliya as Palestinians celebrated a prisoner exchange swap between Isr...