Author: ISM Media Group

  • 59 Years Ago: Deir Yassin

    Remembering Deir Yassin by Anna Baltzer, 1 May 2007 Um El Fahim town in present-day Israel, home to 48,000 Palestinian citizens of Israel, mostly internal refugees denied services equal to Jews or the right to return to their homes. 59 years ago this month, the militant Zionist Irgun and Stern Gang systematically murdered more than…

  • Israel Confiscates 238 Dunums in Jordan Valley

    Israel confiscates 238 Dunums from Bardala in Jordan Valley from Jameel, Brighton-Palestine, 30 April 2007 Receiving the notices of confiscating 238.6 dunums by the Israeli authority yesterday was painful for the residents of Bardala in the north of the Jordan Valley, especially for those who own agricultural land. The notice said, “According to my authority…

  • IWPS: “We’re Not Moving!” (al Hadidiya)

    We’re Not Moving! from IWPS, 30 April 2007 On April 21st, an Israeli court decision ordering the demolition of all the homes of the approximately 100 inhabitants of the Bedouin hamlet of Al Hadidiya, in the northeast West Bank, came into effect. An’am (40) and Omar (50) have seven children, of whom the two youngest,…