Year: 2013

  • Local activist detained in Hebron

    Local activist detained in Hebron

    by Team Khalil 1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Israeli soldiers in Hebron tied up and blindfolded a Palestinian activist this afternoon because he walked on the ‘Jewish side’ of the road. Issa Amro, coordinator for Youth Against Settlements, was detained on Shuhada Street, sections of which are segregated with the majority…

  • Israeli forces attack Tammun. 4 injured from live bullets

    1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Tammun, Occupied Palestine From 9am to 6pm Israeli special forces, regular army and border police attacked the village of Tammun, south of Jenin. They used helicopters, many soldiers firing live rounds of ammunition, tear gas and plastic coated steel bullets. 35 people were injured, including 4 with live…

  • Red Crescent attacked during settler raids in Qusra

    1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qusra, Occupied Palestine While people around the world were celebrating the start of a new year the Palestinian town of Qusra in the West Bank was under attack. Around midnight settlers entered the agricultural outskirts of the town, uprooting approximately 250 trees. Reports from some of the villagers…