Inside a home that was first set on fire, then exploded to kill three fighters hiding inside. A Palestinian-built roadblock on Balata Camp’s main street obstructs the movement of military vehicles. Breaking curfew, a woman escorts four children past army ...
Read More »Israeli military opens fire on medical team wounding Palestinian and International medical volunteers
“We were standing in the alley way, everything was quiet when suddenly without warning we heard a big explosion and heard gun shots. I then saw Jarar and Ihab liying on the floor. Ihab wasn’t moving.” – Wounded Dutch volunteer ...
Read More »Balata Refugee Camp Reinvaded
Blata camp was reinvaded at 1:30 this morning. 19 Year old Ibrahim Saadi was shot dead while throwing a stone at the Israeli armored jeeps 20 year old Naim Abu Sarif was shot dead by a sniper while standing on ...
Read More »The Siege on Balata Camp Continues
19:10 February 19, 2006 Twenty-two year old Mohammad Subkhi Abu Hanade was shot in the chest with live ammunition while he was in his home by a sniper in an occupied house adjacent to his. A medical team andinternational volunteers ...
Read More »In the Spirit of Revolution
By Hanna I’ve been traveling for the past two weeks with groups of people who enjoy more privilege here than perhaps any other group – American Jews. We can relatively easily pass through walls, fences, gates, checkpoints, “terminals” and other ...
Read More »Does Santa get through the checkpoint?
Huwarra checkpoint is the main checkpoint to the south of Nablus, and probably one of the worst ones that I have experienced in Palestine. Every time I pass through, people are being humiliated in many ways: screamed at, beaten, detained, ...
Read More »Nablus Region: Palestinian Farmers Protest Massive Settler Vandalism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE From on Friday Dec. 23 untill Sunday 25 , villagers in Salem and Burin, in the Nablus region, will attempt to replant trees and tend their land near the settlements of Elon Moreh and Bracha and the ...
Read More »Israeli Military Attacks Civilian Houses in Nablus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This morning, international Human Rights Observers based in the Nablus area witnessed the direct aftermath of what the Israeli military is calling an “arrest operation” – a path of destruction and houses destroyed by gunfire and grenades. ...
Read More »Boy Shot Dead by IOF in Nablus
Ayer, 8 de noviembre de 2005, hacia las 5 de la tarde. Recibimos una llamada de teléfono que nos dice que hay movimientos militares en las montañas del norte de Nablus. Parece que hay dos hombres heridos y uno desaparecido. ...
Read More »Boy Shot Dead by IOF in Nablus
On the 8th of November 2005, at around 5pm. We received a phone call telling us that there were some reports of military movements up the northern mountains of Nablus. We were told there was two injured men, and one ...
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