On Monday, November 5, 2007, at 7:15 AM, a 17-year-old girl was detained at the Tel Rumeida checkpoint and was arrested for the false charge of attacking a soldier. Two international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) were present, and saw the ...
Read More »Roof occupation in Hebron
At 1 PM on November 1, 2007, six soldiers began occupying the roof of the house of the Ewawy family in the old city of Hebron, while only a 14 year old girl, who had just returned from school, was ...
Read More »Ambulance stopped at checkpoint in Hebron
October 30th, 2007 Today in the old city of Hebron, an ambulance carrying a Palestinian woman to her home was delayed by Israeli soldiers for two hours at the entrance to the Israeli occupied area of Beit Romano. Traveling from ...
Read More »Targetted assault on Palestinian teen in Hebron
On the evening of Tuesday October 23, a 15 year old boy, Hamze Shweke, was detained by the Israeli army at the Tel Rumeida checkpoint. The soldiers approached the boy sitting at one of the checkpoints and told him that ...
Read More »(New Video!) Demonstration against Ketziot raid in Hebron
25 October Hebron *New video!* Palestinian residents in Hebron protesting the Ketziot prison attack were subject to an all-day onslaught of rubber bullets, tear gas and sound grenades by the Israeli soldiers. The protest took the form of a strike, ...
Read More »Soldiers kick and strike Tel Rumeida children with their guns
The night of October 22nd, 2007 Tel Rumeida, Hebron Human Rights Workers (HRWs) last night witnessed eight Israeli soldiers attacking three Palestinian youths at the Tel Rumeida checkpoint, kicking them and striking them with their guns. One of the youths ...
Read More »An example of what happens every day in Tel Rumeida
Demonstrating the unjust and inhumane nature of Israeli Occupation Force checkpoints, today a family was delayed for over one hour as they tried to bring cooking gas to their home. The checkpoint is located on the boundary between areas known ...
Read More »First olive harvest in seven years (updated)
Today a collaboration of Palestinian farmers, human rights workers and Israeli activists converged at the Jabri family farm in Hebron to commence the annual olive harvest. The Jabri family farm, situated in a corridor between two illegal Israeli settlements, has ...
Read More »Boy is physically harassed by soldiers and later arrested
October 7th, 2007 A local boy has been detained and later arrested by the Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) on this day in Tel Rumeida, Hebron, for carrying a bag containing a drawn swastika as well as drawings of weapons and ...
Read More »Settlers attack Local Palestinians and Human Rights Observors in Hebron
October 4th, 2007 The final day of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot descended into violence in Tel Rumeida, Hebron on Thursday, as a group of settlers attacked local Palestinians and two international Human Rights Workers (HRWs). At approximately 1:45pm a ...
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