Year: 2013

  • Constructive Resistance in al-Aqaba

    28th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Al-Aqaba, Occupied Palestine Al-Aqaba, a village with the smallest local council in the West Bank, continually rises above its size and situation by demonstrating community strength through non-violent resistance and proactive development. Since 1967 the village has suffered greatly under the Israeli occupation and faces…

  • Military presence at Hebron schools – regular updates

    Military presence at Hebron schools – regular updates

    7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Regular updates on harassment of Palestinian schoolchildren by Israeli military in Hebron monitored by the International Solidarity Movement. 30th May: Today was the last day before the summer holidays for some schools in Hebron. Children received their typical morning welcome from 7am,…

  • Two Palestinian fishermen arrested in Gaza waters and their boat confiscated

    28th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Mahmoud Mohammed Zayed, 25, and his brother Khaled, 24, are two young fishermen of Gaza. At about 9pm on Sunday, May 19th 2013, they were fishing on their small rowing boat in the waters north of the Gaza Strip, in front of…

  • Settlers setting up tent and planning road in Palestinian owned land in Al Khalil

    Settlers setting up tent and planning road in Palestinian owned land in Al Khalil

    27th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Al Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine UPDATE 28th May: Settlers claim that they will return on 28th May to build a road on Palestinian owned land in Wadi al-Hussein, Al Khalil. No building has yet taken place and settlers have yet to provide any documentation or court…

  • Free Sireen Sawafteh- Arrested by Israel on the 14th May 2013

    Free Sireen Sawafteh- Arrested by Israel on the 14th May 2013

    27th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Tubas, Occupied Palestine UPDATE 28th May 2013: Israeli court prolonged the arrest of Sireen until Thursday in which she will see a judge. To this day she is banned from seeing a lawyer Last Tuesday Sireen, a 24 year old woman from Tubas, was detained by Israeli forces.…