Year: 2013

  • Man wounded by Israeli gunfire in the southern Gaza Strip

    11th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Rosa Schiano | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On the morning of Monday, 10th June, a Palestinian man was injured by Israeli army fire while working in the area of ​​Sufa, southern Gaza Strip, near the barrier with Israel. Hadayed Abu Amer, 20, was picking up rocks and stones to…

  • Photo essay: Gaza joins the Global March to Jerusalem

    Photo essay: Gaza joins the Global March to Jerusalem

    10th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Beit Hanoun, Occupied Palestine Thousands of Palestinians from across the Gaza Strip rallied by the closed Erez checkpoint on Friday, marking al-Naksa (the setback), Israel’s 1967 seizure of the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza Strip, Syria’s Golan Heights, and Sinai Peninsula, ceded to Egypt in 1982. Israel’s…

  • Expansion of Karmel settlement prevents inhabitants of Umm Al Kheer from accessing their land

    9th June 2013 | Operation Dove | Umm Al Kheer, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine On Saturday June 8 an old Palestinian man from the village of Umm Al Kheer, Suleiman Aid Yameen Hadleen, was detained for more than three hours by the Israeli army while affirming his right to access his own land. In…