Author: ISM Media

  • Bil’in continue their weekly demonstration against the occupation

    Bil’in continue their weekly demonstration against the occupation

    12th October 2013 | Friends of Freedom and Justice | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine Yesterday, 11th October, Israeli soldiers fired tear gas canisters at a Palestinian family while they were attempting to harvest their olives. This coincided with the weekly Bil’in demonstration against the Apartheid Wall where Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters, stun grenades and rubber-coated steel…

  • Illegal settlers prevent family from leaving their home and attack internationals whilst Israeli soldiers watch

    Illegal settlers prevent family from leaving their home and attack internationals whilst Israeli soldiers watch

    Yesterday, 11th October at 7 pm, a group of settlers of the illegal settlement of Tel Rumeida surrounded the entrance of the Azzeh family property and built a wire fence to block the exit. Young settlers fixed the fence in place using plastic cable ties. Hashem Azzeh and his family were about to leave the house…

  • Gaza man “kidnapped” by Israel in Sinai, says family

    Gaza man “kidnapped” by Israel in Sinai, says family

    11th October 2013 | The Electronic Intifada, Joe Catron | Khan Younis, Occupied Palestine The abduction of a Palestinian-Egyptian from the Sinai on the eve of Egypt’s 3 July coup has highlighted the network of collaborators and agents working with Israel in the peninsula. Wael Abu Rida crossed the Rafah border from Gaza into Egypt on 6 June with his family, including…

  • Refusing to forget Palestinian political prisoners in Gaza

    Refusing to forget Palestinian political prisoners in Gaza

    11th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Every Monday here in central Gaza City a demonstration is held, and has been since 1994 or 1995. It was the first time I attended, though I’d probably call it a meeting more than a demonstration. Around 200 people had gathered in a…

  • Updated: Four children arrested on their way to school

    Updated: Four children arrested on their way to school

    7th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Update 10th October: Two of the four children are now being held in Ofer Prison in Ramallah. They have been in custody since Sunday (6/10/13) morning. More updates will be published when they are available. ******* Yesterday, Sunday the 6th of October, at 7:40…