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Army raids the house of a Popular Committee member in Beit Ummar

Posted on: December 24, 2010
Wife of Ibrahim Abu Maria

23 December 2010 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee

Soldiers from the Karmei Tzur settlement/military base invaded a civilian house this afternoon in Beit Ummar using live ammunition and sound bombs. During the raid, woman and children were injured as the soldiers harassed one of the Popular Committee leaders of the village.

At 3 pm, soldiers came from the Karmei Tzur settlement to the house of Ibrahim Abu Maria in Beit Ummar. Soldiers attacked his wife by hitting her on head and also attacked some of his … Continue reading


Updated on December 30, 2010
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French human rights activist arrested at West Bank protest

Posted on: September 26, 2010

26 September 2010 | ISM Media

Beit Ummar, West Bank

French activist Bruno de Ginestet-Puivert, 21, was arrested by Israeli authorities on Saturday 25 September demonstrating alongside Palestinians in the West Bank town of Beit Ummar, near Hebron. He is believed to be charged with assaulting an officer, though witnesses say this allegation is completely baseless.

The regular weekly demonstration protests against the Israeli occupation, and against the theft of Beit Ummar’s land by the illegal Israeli settlement of Karmei Tzur in particular. This Saturday the march also demonstrated against Rami Levy, an Israeli supermarket chain selling settlement produce, and commemorated the twenty-eighth … Continue reading


Updated on June 22, 2011
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