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  • 500 Israeli soldiers ransack homes in Burqa

    500 Israeli soldiers ransack homes in Burqa

    06 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Burqa, Occupied Palestine Around 500 Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Burqa, north-west of Nablus, in the middle of the night, ransacking homes and causing damages amounting to thousands of euros. Soldiers arrived in over 30 military jeeps at around 1:00 am and broke into 36 houses where…

  • One Voice in Gaza: normalization at its best!

    One Voice in Gaza: normalization at its best!

    5 December 2012 | The One Democratic State Group, Besieged Gaza, Occupied Palestine It has come to our knowledge that One Voice, “an international grassroots movement that amplifies the voice of mainstream Israelis and Palestinians, empowering them to propel their elected representatives toward the two-state solution” has started recruiting youth from The Gaza Strip. This…

  • Reflections on a brief exchange in the aftermath of a home demolition, 4 December 2012

    Reflections on a brief exchange in the aftermath of a home demolition, 4 December 2012

    by Jeff Berryhill 5 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The pain and anguish on the woman’s face was penetrating. Earlier this morning two Israeli military jeeps, one civil administration vehicle, and a bulldozer had arrived at her home with orders to level the structure. This is in spite of ongoing legal proceedings…

  • Israeli army demolishes mosque in al Mufaqarah, South Hebron Hills

    Israeli army demolishes mosque in al Mufaqarah, South Hebron Hills

    4 December 2012 | Operation Dove At-Tuwani – On Tuesday 4 December at 6.30 am, two bulldozers together with a Border Police vehicle, four District Coordination Office (DCO) vehicles and five Israeli army vehicles arrived to the Palestinian village of al Mufaqarah, and demolished the mosque. The mosque was already demolished by the Israeli army…

  • 38 Military Orders on homes in Tel Rumeida, Hebron

    4 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank There are 38 military orders issued on homes in Tel Rumeida and Hebron. On Sunday 3rd December the District Coordination Office (D.C.O.) and the lawyers representing the families who have military orders put on their homes were supposed to be visiting the sites that the orders…