by Tom Hayes, October 11th I visited the village of Bil’in, close to Ramallah, on Saturday. The villagers had asked for an international presence in the village after the IOF had arrested Emad, a Palestinian cameraman who works for Reuters ...
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Haaretz: “Judge orders probe over Palestinian cameraman hurt in Bil’in”
by Meron Rapaport, October 10th A military judge ordered to open an inquiry into an affair regarding a Palestinian cameraman who was wounded after soldiers arrested him during a demonstration against the separation fence in the village of Bil’in over ...
Read More »Israel steps up repression in Bil’in
1. Israeli Army Rounds-up Non-violent Activists in Bil’in 2. Bil’in Defiant in Midday Sun 3. Israel Arrests Bil’in Journalist 4. Two Roadblock Removal Actions in Three Hours 5. March of Grapes Brutally Attacked-6 Arrested, Many Injured 6. Settlers steal fruit ...
Read More »Israeli army invades Ramallah, captures 4 Palestinians
by Iman On Tuesday October 10th at 6:30 pm, Israeli Occupation Forces entered Lower Ramallah shooting their way through the city. One ISM volunteer on the scene reported having witnessed at least 9 Army Jeeps as well as a bulldozer. ...
Read More »Soldiers Disrupt Medical Work in Tubas
by Tom Hayes We had gone to meet Red Crescent workers in the hope of establishing links between the branch and grassroots groups in Brighton. The paramedics at the branch told us of how Israeli checkpoints and closures made it ...
Read More »Armed Israeli Colonists Move Freely While Army Restricts Palestinian Movement
by ISM Hebron and Tel Rumeida Project For video evidence from this day: click here to view or click here to download. A description of each part of the video is at the end of this report. At 1.30pm on ...
Read More »Six-hundred people attend landmark conference in Toronto
Coalition against Israeli Apartheid, October 9th Over 600 people attended the landmark conference, Boycotting Israeli Apartheid: The Struggle Continues, held from 6-8 October in Toronto, Canada. The conference represents a watershed moment in the Palestinian solidarity movement, with leading anti-apartheid ...
Read More »Palestinian Resident of Hebron Detained for Sitting on the Street
by ISM Hebron On Saturday the 7th of October at 2pm about ten Israeli settlers, aged 15 to 20, harassed Palestinians on the hill above Beit Hadassah settlement in Tel Rumeida, Hebron. Palestinians were afraid to go home and international ...
Read More »The Times: “Rabbi leads defence of Palestinian olive groves”
The Times of London, October 9th. by Ian Mackinnon Editorial note: A reporter from The Times of London joined Palestinian farmers accompanied by ISM, IWPS and Rabbis for Human Rights volunteers for picking as recorded in this report on our ...
Read More »Israel Arrests Bil’in Journalist
UPDATE, October 11th, 4.25pm: Emad’s attorney Gaby Laski informs us that at the appeal hearing held today, the Israeli military decided to launch an indictment against Emad. The judge will make a ruling tomorrow at 4pm. UPDATE, October 10th: At ...
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