FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Israeli army shot two Palestinian civillians in the legs near Nablus this morning. The Sebehtash (17th) Checkpoint between the the Nablus village of the Assiri Ashamalya and the Centre of Nablus has been closed and Nablus ...
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Peace Demonstrators Beaten in Bil’in
by ISM Media Office volunteers At today’s weekly demo against the Apartheid Wall in Bil’in soldiers attacked protesters with batons and fired rubber bullets at them from close range. Around 100 protesters including international and Israeli peace activists marching from ...
Read More »Twelve Year Old Boy Shot in the Back in the Name of “Security”
by ISM Nablus The Israeli military blocked the road to three villages south-east of Nablus city for nine hours on Thursday. Iraq Burin – a breathtakingly beautiful village of 1,000 people situated on top of a cliff from where, on ...
Read More »Baltimore Sun: “Unilateral Action by Israel Spawns Violence in Gaza”
Published on Thursday, August 17, 2006 by the Baltimore Sun (Maryland) by George Bisharat SAN FRANCISCO – With the spotlight on Lebanon, another Middle East milestone is passing largely unnoticed. However, its lessons are just as important. A year ago ...
Read More »Full Account of Israeli Army House Invasions in Hebron
The following is a more detailed account of the events first publicised in yesterday’s press release. by ISM Hebron and the Tel Rumeida Project Today, August 23, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) forcibly entered and searched many Palestinian homes in ...
Read More »Palestinian Companies Forced to Buy Israeli Products
1. AP: Gazans Protest Journalists’ Abduction 2. Palestinian Companies Forced to Buy Israeli Products 3. Bil’in Demonstration Against the Wall Turns Blue 4. Teenage Settlers Hurl Glass Bottles at Human Rights Workers 5. Resistance and Collective Punishment in Beit Furik ...
Read More »Israeli Army Goes From House to House in Hebron, Harasses Palestinian Households
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today in the Tel Rumeida area of Hebron, the Israeli army went from house to house and forcibly entered every Palestinian home in the neighbourhood. It is likely that this was in response to settler pressure as ...
Read More »Palestinian Companies Forced to Buy Israeli Products
by Lina Israel is constantly inventing new ways of making life in the occupied Palestinian territories ever more difficult and humiliating and several companies in the Nablus region have recently been subject to one of these policies. ISM Nablus visited ...
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AP: Gazans Protest Journalists’ Abduction
Associated Press Palestinian journalists in Gaza protested on Saturday against the kidnapping of a Fox News correspondent and cameraman, as concern about the men’s safety grew. Cameraman Olaf Wiig, 36, of New Zealand, and American correspondent Steve Centanni, 60, were ...
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