Author: ISM Media

  • UPDATED – Arafat Jaradat: Israeli prisons’ latest casualty

    23 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Megiddo Prison, Apartheid Israel Arafat Shalish Shahin Jaradat was just martyred in a special section for the Shin Bet in one of the occupation’s interrogation centres. Arafat was born on 14  January 1983 and had just turned 30 years-old and lived in Sa’eer, a village near Hebron. He was married…

  • Bedouin communities near Qalqiliya isolated by Israel and facing school demolition

    22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By ISM Nablus The small Bedouin communities of ‘Arab Ramadin al-Janubi and ‘Arab Ab Farda lie south of Qalqilya between the apartheid wall and the green line,close to the illegal settlement Alfe Menashe. They are separated from the rest of West Bank from all sides by…

  • Night raids in Haris sees 3 innocent youngsters arrested

    24 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Haris, Occupied Palestine At approximately 1:00 AM on Sunday morning, the 17th February 2013 as part of a wider raid on the village of Haris, near the Palestinian town of Salfit and the illegal Israeli settlement of Ariel, 3 Palestinian youth Nur Atar Fareed Sultan, aged 13, Rabia…

  • Israeli settlers and army raid Yasouf: One person arrested, several cars vandalized

    20 February 2013| International Solidarity Movement, Yasouf, Occupied Palestine ISM Nablus At approximately 3:00 AM in the morning on Tuesday, the 19th of February 2013, 3 armed settlers from the illegal settlement of Kfar Tappuah raided the Palestinian village of Yasouf. Not only did the settlers vandalize several cars by slashing the tires, they also…

  • “We are not terrorists, we are only resisting the occupation”

    Nine on hunger strike in solidarity with prisoners 22 February 2013| International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine Nine Palestinians from Hebron, mostly family members of hunger-striking prisoners, are continuing their hunger strike to express support for, and raise awareness of, the plight of Palestinian political prisoners. They began their strike last Saturday, and gained much…