Author: ISM Media

  • Settlers destroy olive trees in Hebron

    November 7th 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Several olive trees and one apricot tree were destroyed on the morning of November 5th in a section of Khalil (Hebron) called Jales Mount, which is near the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba. Rashed Zaroo showed the damage to internationals that afternoon. He explained that the…

  • Settlers set ground on fire in Salman Valley, Burin [Update: Video added]

    By Stephen Alexander November 6th 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Today at around sundown, settlers from the illegal Israeli settlement of Yitzhar set fire to the ground in the Salman valley in Burin. The fire was in the same location where two ISMers and two members of the Michigan Peace Team (MPT) had…

  • House Demolished in Deirit, South Hebron Hills

    November 6th 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On the morning of November 6th, 2012, a house in the village of Deirit in the South Hebron Hills was demolished by the Israeli Army amidst most of the town watching and a significant amount of media coverage. The military started moving towards the location at approximately 6…

  • Palestinian collapses while detained at checkpoint during Eid holiday in Hebron

    October 26th 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank A Palestinian man, his initials being IS, was harassed along with his family at a checkpoint in Hebron during the Eid celebration. He and his son were reportedly beaten by Israeli soldiers. In the aftermath IS was held by the military for about an hour and…

  • Israeli occupation forces issue five new military orders in Hebron

    4th November 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Friday 2nd November the Israeli military issued five military orders on five families in and around Hebron. Families in Tel Rumeida are under threat of having their movement severely restricted. At the time of writing Sunday 4th November the objectives of the military orders is…