Israeli Army shoots resident of Nabi Saleh following settler attack

By Paddy Clark

14 September 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank

On Sunday evening, settlers entered Nabi Saleh village. In clashes that followed Israeli soldiers shot Omar al-Tamini, 25, with live ammunition in the abdomen, and then arrested him and Eyas from inside the ambulance which was taking Omar to Ramallah hospital. On Monday, September 11 at 2:30 a.m., Israeli forces forced entry to homes in Nabi Saleh and arrested Mohammed, and Zeyad, younger brother of martyr, Mustafa Tamini.

Most of the local residents were at home on Monday as a result of the Palestinian general strike. Settlers entered the village in … Continue reading

Kufr Qaddoum: Five arrested in early morning raid

Palestinian children from the village Kufr Qadum, whose fathers were detained by Israeli soldiers, carry on the protest: "You Arrested Our Fathers, So We Lead the Demonstration Today"

By Leila
10 September 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank

Palestinian children from the village Kufr Qadoum, whose fathers were detained by Israeli soldiers, carry on the protest: “You Arrested Our Fathers, So We Lead the Demonstration Today”

Five men were arrested in an early morning raid on the town of Kufr Qaddoum Tuesday by Israeli occupation forces.
At 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, 100 soldiers stormed the village, apprehending 5 men: Moyyad, 57, Aws, 24, Mohammad, … Continue reading

Kufr Qaddoum resists

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By Paddy Clark

31 September 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank

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Firas Nahar Jama, 15, was arrested after Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Kufr Qaddoum during the weekly demonstration.

Mahmood Nasir Batahan (10) was taken to the hospital after being hit by a tear-gas canister. Two others were treated on the scene after inhaling large amounts of tear-gas.

The purpose of the weekly demonstration in Kufr Qaddoum is to protest the closure of the main road that connects the village with the city of Nablus. … Continue reading

Live ammunition in Nabi Saleh

Live ammunition in Nabi Saleh

By Paddy Clark

31 August 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West bank

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Three Palestinians were injured and 5 arrested today during Nabi Saleh’s weekly demonstration. Israeli military set up road blocks surrounding the village early this morning in order to prevent people and journalists from participating.

At 4.30 p.m., Malek Tamini was shot with a live bullet which went through his hand and the side of his body. He has undergone surgery for his injuries. One Palestinian suffered an open wound after being shot with a tear … Continue reading

Video: Soldiers attack children in Nabi Saleh and forcibly separate them from their detained mother

Israel soldiers holding back Nariman Tamimi's children as she is being arrested (Photo Courtesy of Oren Ziv - Activestills.org

August 25 2012 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee, Occupied Palestine

Army held six detainees over eight hours, raided houses in the village, injuring several residents and using live ammunition

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During the weekly demonstration in the village of Nabi Saleh, yesterday, Friday, dedicated to support the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, some of the villagers of Nabi Saleh, along with other activists managed to get to the entrance of village’s spring “Alqaws” which was taken over by the settlers three years ago. Soldiers forcibly prevented them to approach the spring at the same … Continue reading

Night raids and arrests continue in Burin

Mumen Mahmoud Raja

By Alma Reventos
25 August 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank
On Thursday August 23, Mumen Mahmoud Raja, 18, was arrested at his home by Israeli occupation forces at 2:30 a.m.

Around 2 a.m., some 60 Israeli forces invaded the Palestinian village of Burin, located south-west of Nablus. They arrived in 6 military jeeps, a truck, and 16 individuals by foot from the illegal colony of Givat Arosha, located atop … Continue reading

Khan Al Luban: Settlers invade again

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By Alex Marley

18 August | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank
On Saturday August 11, 2012 the same events of three days earlier repeated themselves in Khan Al Luban. A group of 4 illegal Israeli settlers, from Ma’ale Levona, armed with guns and wooden sticks, came into Khan al Luban at 10:30 p.m. The settlers yet again broke into the house owned by Khalid al-Hamed Daraghmah where international activists and the 2 sons of Khalid were staying.
When the settlers arrived, Khalid’s sons and the international activists asked them to leave the property, but they refused and instead sat down … Continue reading

Israeli military beats and arrests journalists, suppresses Kufr Qaddoum demonstration

Journalist beaten and arrested by Israeli soldier

By Marshall Pinkerton and Alma Reventos

18 August | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank
On Friday, August 17, 5 were injured and 8 arrested during the weekly protest in Kufr Qaddoum. Israeli soldiers fired tear-gas canisters, rubber-coated steel bullets, and beat protesters with wooden sticks. The village experienced an unprecedented amount of violence during the peaceful demonstration as the village was surounded and invaded by over 100 Israeli occupation forces, leading to several broken arms, the arrests of participants, including 6 journalists, and the asphyxiation of a 60 year-old bystander.

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Ethnic cleansing on the road to an Israeli colony

A section of Khaled's house desetroyed by Israeli settlers. Khaled has temporarily rebuilt part of it, but lacks money for concrete - click to see more photos.

By Marshall Pinkerton
15 August 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank
For the past four years, Khalid al-Sanih Daraghmah and his family have faced regular attacks by Israeli settlers at their home in Khan, 2 kilometers south of the West Bank village al-Luban. When Khalid bought the two homes on the road to the illegal Ma’ale Levona settlement 5 years ago, he imagined restoring them and planting the 20 dunums of land that they sit on.

Khaled Daraghmah sits in his house, … Continue reading

Nabi Saleh: “The resistance is for our kids’ future”

Nabi Saleh resident Manal Tamimi - click to see more photos

By Markus Fitzgerald

15 August 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank

On the evening of July 26, social media lit up with messages from residents of the village Nabi Saleh.

“Four army jeeps and around 20 soldiers standing at the entrance” tweeted Manal Tamimi, and later, “for the third day (in a ) the army invading the village before eftar.”

Nabi Saleh resident Manal Tamimi – click to see more photo… Continue reading


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