Author: ISM Media
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Israeli settlers burn two vehicles and spray paint racist slogans on a Palestinian home in Beit Ummar
by Team Khalil 2 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Israeli settlers from the illegal Beit Eyen settlement, which borders the Palestinian town of Beit Ummar, attacked a family home located in area C on the outskirts of Beit Ummar in the early hours of Tuesday morning. At around 1 am on Tuesday…
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Local activist detained in Hebron
by Team Khalil 1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Israeli soldiers in Hebron tied up and blindfolded a Palestinian activist this afternoon because he walked on the ‘Jewish side’ of the road. Issa Amro, coordinator for Youth Against Settlements, was detained on Shuhada Street, sections of which are segregated with the majority…
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Israeli forces attack Tammun. 4 injured from live bullets
1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Tammun, Occupied Palestine From 9am to 6pm Israeli special forces, regular army and border police attacked the village of Tammun, south of Jenin. They used helicopters, many soldiers firing live rounds of ammunition, tear gas and plastic coated steel bullets. 35 people were injured, including 4 with live…
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Red Crescent attacked during settler raids in Qusra
1 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qusra, Occupied Palestine While people around the world were celebrating the start of a new year the Palestinian town of Qusra in the West Bank was under attack. Around midnight settlers entered the agricultural outskirts of the town, uprooting approximately 250 trees. Reports from some of the villagers…
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Israeli military conducts illegal operations in Tel Rumeida, Hebron
by Wyatt Black 31 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The Israeli occupation forces have shown a large amount of aggression recently in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood of Al Khalil (Hebron). Three Palestinian homes near the ancient Jewish cemetery were entered and searched on the 30 December. Another apartment rented by internationals had…
