Author: ISM Media

  • Israeli forces demolish Palestinian farm in Abu al-Ra’eesh, west of Salfit

    Israeli forces demolish Palestinian farm in Abu al-Ra’eesh, west of Salfit

    5th April 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Abu al-Ra’eesh, occupied Palestine On the morning of April 5, 2017, the Israeli occupation forces demolished residential tents and six sheep pens in the area of Abu al-Ra’eesh, southwest of Dirbolut, west of Salfit. The structures belonged to the Shheibar family and were located between the…

  • Wadi Qana’s Palestinian farmers endure another mass tree uprooting

    Wadi Qana’s Palestinian farmers endure another mass tree uprooting

    5th April 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Just days after Palestinians commemorated Land Day, a day which marks the struggle against the Israeli government’s expropriation of Palestinian land, farmers of Wadi Qana endured another mass uprooting and theft of their trees. Speaking from his home in the Salfit district…

  • Israeli forces increase restrictions in Hebron neighborhood

    Israeli forces increase restrictions in Hebron neighborhood

    2nd April 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Saturday night, Israeli forces expanded a road-closure near Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron), moving it further into the H1 area – that which is officially under full Palestinian control. After midnight on Saturday, 1st April 2017, Israeli forces began moving…

  • URGENT ACTION: Four Palestinian Human Rights Defenders arrested facing military trial

    URGENT ACTION: Four Palestinian Human Rights Defenders arrested facing military trial

    1st April 2017  |  International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team  |  Hebron, occupied Palestine  The four human rights activists arrested three days ago on Thursday 30th March on a peaceful Land Day protest action now face the Israeli military court at Ofer tomorrow, 2nd April.  They are charged with participating in an illegal demonstration and being…

  • Madama village marks Land Day 2017 under heavy military violence

    Madama village marks Land Day 2017 under heavy military violence

    31st March 2017  |  International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team  |  Madama, occupied Palestine Thursday the 30th of March was Land Day, a day in which Palestinians and their supporters commemorate the loss of huge amounts of land, stolen by the Zionist colonisers in 1976. In Madama village, in the Nablus area, around 300 Palestinian activists…