Tag: Idhna

  • Young family threatened by house demolition

    Young family threatened by house demolition

    8th April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Idhna, Occupied Palestine After just three weeks in their new home, the Slemiah family from the village of Idhna have received a demolition order from the Israeli army. The newly built house is on land which has been owned by the family for centuries, and the…

  • Idhna: Family faces a third home demolition by Israel

    Idhna: Family faces a third home demolition by Israel

    by Sunny 8 May 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Monday, May 7 in the southern West Bank village of Idhna, Mohamed Temezi was busy working on his caravan home. Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrived unexpectedly and subjected him and his wife Faizah Temezi to a 3 hour ordeal in which they were…

  • Idhna: A family without windows

    Idhna: A family without windows

    by Peige 12 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank After three years of marriage Amani and Hussein Batran wanted a house of their own, somewhere to raise their two children, 4 year old Khalil and 3 year old Layali.   They took out two loans from the bank and construction began. Now, three years…

  • Idhna: Tent replaces home as local resists illegal Israeli land confiscations

    Idhna: Tent replaces home as local resists illegal Israeli land confiscations

    by Sylvia 16 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Idhna has suffered considerably since the Israeli occupation, particularly due to the construction of the segregation wall and some 3,000  dunums of land which has been stolen since the second Intifada. Idhna is surrounded by the Israeli settlements of Adora and Telem to the…

  • Idna family charged by Israeli military for “demolition services”

    Idna family charged by Israeli military for “demolition services”

    10 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Over two weeks have passed since the El Gelwe family’s home was demolished. They remain homeless and are currently living in a tent which was provided by Palestinian neighbors in the village of Idna, of the Hebron Governorate. The family’s tent is erected just meters away from…