Author: ISM Media

  • 55 buildings demolished in Al Maleh

    Update: On 19th January morning Israeli forces demolished and confiscated emergency aid, including 18 Red Cross tents, provided to displaced families in Hamamat Al Maleh. The whole area was declared closed military zone and observers and journalists were not allowed entry the entire day, only locals were allowed to enter. 18 January 2013 | Jordan…

  • Gate of Dignity was built on lands of Beit Iksa north of Jerusalem

    18 January 2013 | International Middle East Media Center The Palestinian village of Beit Iksa overlooking Jerusalem just built a new village they called Bab Al-Karamah (Gate of Dignity) on their land behind the apartheid wall that Israel has built on their land and call on Palestinians and Internationals to join them in their popular…

  • Demonstration in Budrus following the fatal shooting of 16 year-old boy

    17 January 2013 | PSCC and International Solidarity Movement, West Bank, Occupied Palestine A demonstration will be held on Friday 18th January in Budrus to commemorate Sameer Awwad (16) who was shot on Tuesday 15th January with 3 live bullets. Awwad is the fourth to be killed near the Barrier in five days. On Tuesday…

  • Meeting Samer Al Issawi in the holding room

    16 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank, Occupied Palestine By Neta Golan After spending the night in the Russian compound detention center, known as Al Moskobia, I was taken to the holding cell in the court to await trail. Looking through the bars of the holding cell next to mine I was shocked…

  • Israeli military attacks funeral in Beit Ummar

    by Team Khalil 16 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Beit Ummar, Occupied Palestine At around 2:30 pm the Israeli occupation forces violently attacked a funeral in Beit Ummar using tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets. The funeral of Masouza Alja’ar, an elderly woman who died of natural causes, was attacked by the Israeli army…