Author: ISM Media
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A day of demolitions: Houses destroyed by JCB vehicles at Abu Nuwar
By Amy Hall, Lydia Noon, Eliza Egret and Tom Anderson from Corporate Occupation Not content with continuous demolition of school classrooms, the Israeli authorities have now moved on to the demolition of homes in the Palestinian Bedouin community of Abu Nuwar. Around 8.30am on Wednesday 4 May, Corporate Occupation witnessed Israeli soldiers, border police and representatives…
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Israel begins demolition of Khan Al Ahmar and uses violence against peaceful protesters
International Solidarity Movement, Khan Al Ahmar, Palestine Friday 6th June This week, Israeli forces began preparing for the demolition of the Bedouin village Al-Khan Al-Ahmar, in between Jerusalem and Jericho in the West Bank of Palestine. They met village residents and protesters with extreme violence on Wednesday and Thursday in an attempt to clear the…
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Salama remembers Razan
In response to a call for solidarity from Gazan women, a Jewish activist group dubbed “Return” gathered to hold a memorial for Razan AlNajar, at the location of her village of origin, Salameh. While thousands of women marched towards the border in the Saja’iya area in Gaza, the activists held a ceremony honoring Razan and the protesters…
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The four year anniversary of the murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir
The 2nd of July 2018 is four years to the day since the kidnapping and murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir, a 16 year old Palestinian boy from Shu’fat in East Jerusalem. The shocking nature of his murder and its context, occurring only 6 days before Israeli bombing campaigns in Gaza, make it a painful memory…
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‘Our kites fly over the invisible borders and reach what we cannot’: ISM speaks to Yasmeen Najjar at the annual kite festival in Burin
29th June 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Burin, occupied Nablus Burin is a small village located seven kilometres to the southwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, and is home to around 3000 people. The village is surrounded by multiple illegal Israeli settlements, and is subjected to constant violent settler attacks…
