Category: Gaza

  • Senseless Israeli violence against demonstrators in Gaza

    Senseless Israeli violence against demonstrators in Gaza

    17th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza team | Gaza, occupied Palestine At yesterday’s demonstrations in Nahel Oz (east of Shijaia) and Erez Border (Beit Hanoun), 2 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces and almost one hundred were injured. Yahiya Abd al-Qader Farhat, 24 years old, and Mahmoud Hatim Hmeid, 22 years old were…

  • Beit El demonstration under attack by Israeli forces after Martyr laid to rest

    Beit El demonstration under attack by Israeli forces after Martyr laid to rest

    10th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Ramallah, occupied Palestine Less than one hour after the Halabi family laid their son, martyr Mohannad al-Halabi, to rest in a cemetery in Ramallah, violent confrontations broke out in the nearby Beit El area. In a continuation of the sharp escalation in violence seen across…

  • Gaza – a bloody Friday

    Gaza – a bloody Friday

    9th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza team | Gaza, occupied Palestine UPDATE – 8pm: 8 martyrs and close to 100 persons injured at today’s demonstration in Shijaia ******* UPDATE – as of 6 pm today: From Osama al Jaro, Public Relations head at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza: 6 dead, 60 injured, 11 injured…

  • 12 year old Palestinian killed in Bethlehem as violence explodes across the West Bank

    12 year old Palestinian killed in Bethlehem as violence explodes across the West Bank

    5th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Abed al-Rahman Shadi Obeidallah, 12 was still in his school uniform when he was rushed in a civilian car to Beit Jala hospital from Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem today. The boy, from from a Al Kahder village, was shot in the…

  • Sami Ali El Goga – The Story of a Gazan Fisherman

    Sami Ali El Goga – The Story of a Gazan Fisherman

    ISM Gaza met the fisherman Sami Ali El Goga, 36, who lost his hand and part of his arm the 12th March 2007, when he was attacked by the Israeli navy. In the same attack his boat was completely destroyed and his 13-year-old nephew, who was in the boat with him, sustained shrapnel wounds throughout his body.…