Category: Features
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URGENT Update: Help Hamzeh start 2016 with his family!
30th November 2015 | International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah, occupied Palestine Hamzeh’s family has managed to raise 1880 shekels! This is over half of the amount needed so that Hamzeh can come home in seven days! We still need 564.5 dollars to pay his fine to release him. Hamzeh was taken from his home in…
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Further land grabbing in Jordan Valley
31st December 2015| International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Jordan Valley, Occupied Palestine During the past 6 months, the Jordan Valley Solidarity Campaign has registered further land grabbing in Fasayal village in the Jordan Valley. The land, which originally belonged to a Palestinian owner, was invaded 6 months ago by Israeli authorities accompanied by settlers from…
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Israeli forces using skunk-water as a form of collective punishment
30th December, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al Khalil team | Al Khalil, occupied Palestine On 30th December 2015, Israeli forces showered the Abu Sneineh neighbourhood in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) in tear gas and shot skunk water at family homes and a kindergarten. When students at the schools in the Abu Sneineh neighbourhood were leaving…
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Israeli forces continue slaughtering Gazan protesters
30th December 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza strip, occupied Palestine Last Friday, 25th of December another youth, 22-year-old Hani Wahdan, was killed in Shijaia in Gaza. One week before, 20-year-old Mohamed El Agha was killed in El Faraheen in Gaza. Since the beginning of October Israeli snipers have killed unarmed demonstrators along…
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Egypt’s seawater pumping project endangers Gazan’s lives
December 24th 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, occupied Palestine During recent months the subsidence of the land along the Egyptian border have become a great danger for the population of Rafah. This is due to the Egyptian project that has been pumping seawater all along its border with the…