Palestinian/ Israeli update 3/18/2017..UN withdraws Israel’s apartheid report

Senior UN official resigns over report on Israeli ‘apartheid’

UN withdraws Israel’s apartheid report

“UN is weak & not able to defend rights”

‘United Nations under influence of US, Israel’

Israeli Warplanes Launch Three Airstrikes on Gaza

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Israeli warplanes launched on Saturday three airstrikes on al-Sudaniya area, Nrthwest of the Gaza Strip, local sources said. An Israeli reconnaissance aircraft fired a missile at a site in al-Sudaniya area, while an F-16 fighter jet bombed the same site with two missiles, causing complete destruction to the area, and partial damages to nearby homes, WAFA reported. Earlier today, Israeli armored tanks stationed at the Northern border of the Gaza Strip fired three shells at a site to the northwest of Gaza, as well as another site in Beit Lahia, north of Gaza. No injuries were reported, however. This comes as a response after Israel claimed that two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip to an open area in the Askalan shore.

Palestinian Teenager Killed Near Refugee Camp in West Bank

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A Palestinian teenager was killed by Israeli forces near a refugee camp in the West Bank, media reports said. Israeli forces opened fire after allegedly firebombs were thrown at them and later said they “identified a hit,” Sputnik reported. Palestinian health services said that the killed person was a 16-year-old Palestinian named Yussef Abu Razi. Another Palestinian was seriously injured in the incident. Earlier this week, Israeli police detained over 30 Palestinians during raids in the West Bank. Palestinians want to create an independent state on the territories of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. Israeli refuses to recognize Palestine as an independent political and diplomatic entity