Year: 2013

  • Askar: a new arrest in the midst of old issues

    12th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Tuesday 7th May, at 2am, Ahmad as-Sars was arrested whilst in his home with family and well wishers gathered to mourn the death of his grandmother the previous day. New Askar refugee camp faces many problems in its right to exist,…

  • Beit Ommar: steadfastness and non-stop resistance against Israeli occupation

    12th May 2013 | Beit Ommar Popular Movement, Beit Ommar, Occupied Palestine On Friday 10th of April, tens of heavily armed Israeli occupation troops clashed with Beit Ommar’s defenseless youth, armed only with eagerness for freedom. Israeli forces shot countless tear gas canisters towards the young people, other civilians’ homes and shot numerous rubber-coated steel bullets,…

  • “We don’t go to their homes throwing rocks, why do they do it to us?”

    12th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Jalud, Occupied Palestine By Nablus Team At about 11 PM on Sunday, May 5, about 40 illegal Israeli settlers attacked Jalud, west of Salfit, attempting to set fire to two homes with firebombs. Settler attacks on Jalud started two years ago from nearby illegal settlements of Yahyah (first…