Category: Features

  • Daily harassment and boycott of Palestinian businesses in the Old City of Jerusalem

    Daily harassment and boycott of Palestinian businesses in the Old City of Jerusalem

    22th January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine   Three days ago, the ISM visited the Old City in Jerusalem to talk with different Palestinian residents who live and work there and see what the situation is like nowadays. Harassment by the Israeli Police, particularly on the youth, is a…

  • Gazan families struggle to survive in wreckage left by Israel’s 2014 attack

    Gazan families struggle to survive in wreckage left by Israel’s 2014 attack

    22nd January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Beit Hanoun, Gaza strip, occupied Palestine During the latest massacre in Gaza 60-year-old Fatma was one of the many Gazans who lost her home. She was sheltering in an UNRWA school along with her husband and 4 daughters when the Israeli occupation forces bombed their home. Once the aggression…

  • Illegal settlers violently take over two Palestinian houses near the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron

    Illegal settlers violently take over two Palestinian houses near the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron

    21st January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 21st January 2016 Israeli settlers from the illegal settlements in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) gathered in Shuhada Street. From here the settlers went into the Old City of Al-Khalil, where they broke into two houses on al-Sahla Street near the Ibrahimi mosque…

  • Israeli forces rebuild roadblock in Kafr Qaddum

    Israeli forces rebuild roadblock in Kafr Qaddum

    16th January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Tulkarem team | Kafr Qaddum, occupied Palestine On the 16th of January, Israeli forces shot a young protester with live ammunition while the villagers of Kafr Qaddum were protesting the theft of their land. The Israeli military also rebuilt a roadblock, restricting the movement of the villagers even further.…

  • TAKE ACTION to end the closed military zone in Hebron

    TAKE ACTION to end the closed military zone in Hebron

    19th January 2016 | Action Alert ISM is currently working to expand the campaign to put pressure on Israeli authorities to heed the demands set forth in the Action Alert, which over 35 organizations have now signed calling for an end to the closed military zone in Tel Rumeida, Hebron and for Israeli authorities to abide by…