Author: ISM Media
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Israeli forces invade Kufr Qaddoum prior to planned protest
By Ben Greene 14 September | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Just after noon on Friday 14th September, Israeli forces invaded the village of Kufr Qaddoum, prior to a demonstration due to begin at 1.15pm. The Israeli army and Border Police blocked a road in the village center, stopping villagers from attending Friday prayers at…
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Settlers set Palestinian land ablaze in village of Burin
By Alex Marley 15 September 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank In the afternoon of Tuesday, 11 September 2012, settlers from the illegal Israeli settlement of Yitzhar burned farmers’ land containing almond trees in the Palestinian village of Burin. Around 10 settlers came down from the nearby settlement of Yitzhar and started to burn…
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Israeli Army shoots resident of Nabi Saleh following settler attack
By Paddy Clark 14 September 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Sunday evening, settlers entered Nabi Saleh village. In clashes that followed Israeli soldiers shot Omar al-Tamini, 25, with live ammunition in the abdomen, and then arrested him and Eyas from inside the ambulance which was taking Omar to Ramallah hospital. On Monday,…
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Village of Yatma suffers after Israel annexes spring
By Ellie September 14, 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank In 2008, the Israeli army annexed a spring that belonged to the Palestinian village of Yatma, providing fresh water to the village for free. This theft has severely limited the village’s access to water, as the majority of the output of the spring is…
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Israeli army uses surveillance drone at Nabi Saleh weekly demonstration
By Paddy Clark September 13, 2012 | International Solidarity Movement See photos from demonstration here and get up to date information from Nabi Saleh Solidarity here Weekly Demonstration On Friday, September 7, Israeli forces sealed off the village early in the morning and at least 4 people were detained hiking over the hill and two…
