Category: Features
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Palestinians demonstrate against the sale of the Presbyterian church and new settlements near Beit El Baraka
15 August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Beit el Baraka, Occupied Palestine Since two months concerned Palestinians demonstrate against the sale of the Presbyterian church in Beit el Baraka to right-wing activist Aryeh King. Beit el Baraka is a site on the road connecting al-Khalil/Hebron to al-Quds/Jerusalem and near Al Arroub refugee…
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Illegal settlers burn infant alive in attack of a Palestinian house in the village of Duma
1st August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Duma, Occupied Palestine At 2:30 in the morning, on Friday July 31st, a group of settlers came into the village of Duma to set fire to a family’s home with molotov cocktails while the family was sleeping. According to the village’s mayor, Abu Alam, the…
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PRESS RELEASE: SUSIYA – New Standards for US Foreign Policy on Israel?
22nd July, 2015 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee | Ramallah, Occupied Palestine New Standards for US Foreign Policy on Israel? U.S. State Department Urges Israel to refrain from demolishing Palestinian village, Susiya in the West Bank. Fears a deterioration in standard of policy of indigenous displacement. In a US State Department press briefing, last week,…
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Shuhada Street 2015: Suffering from Israeli propaganda and ongoing military closure
Hundreds Palestinian shops and warehouses were closed on Shuhada Street by the Israeli army in 1994 following the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre, in which twenty-nine Muslims were murdered during prayer inside Ibrahimi Mosque by Baruch Goldstein, a Jewish settler from Kiryat Arba. In the name of protecting Jewish settlers after the massacre of Palestinians during Ramadan,…
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Israeli forces try to violently suppress protest in Jalazone
14th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Jalazone, Occupied Palestine On Friday June 12th in Jalazone, north of Ramallah, Israeli forces responded to a Palestinian protest against illegal Israeli settlements with rubber coated steel bullets, tear gas, stun grenades and live ammunition. The Israeli occupation forces also attacked journalists that were covering…
