Category: Gaza

  • Mustafa Abu Jarad, murdered in Gaza by the Israeli Army

    Mustafa Abu Jarad, murdered in Gaza by the Israeli Army

    January 15th 2013 | Gaza Strip On January 14th 2013, Mustafa Abu Jarad (20) was working with a group of farmers on a plot of land around one kilometer away from the border fence at the north of Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip; when the Israeli army started shooting at them from a watch tower. Due…

  • 19 year-old law student Anwar Al-Malouk from Gaza City shot dead

    11 January 2013 | Jabalia, Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestine The fragile ceasefire announced on 21st November, following Israel’s eight-day offensive on Gaza, was yet again violated by the Israeli military today after a fatal attack on a group of Palestinian civilians east of Jabalia. 19 year-old Anwar Al-Malouk, a law student from the Shajaia district…

  • Tom Hurndal, RIP

    12 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement Tom was 21 years old when he was shot. A photography student, he had left the UK to volunteer as a ‘human shield’ in Iraq. Here he heard about the ISM, one of whose volunteers, Rachel Corrie, had just been killed by a bulldozer whilst protesting house demolitions…

  • Photo Essay: Gaza City – Aftermath of the bombing

    5 January 2013 | Occupied Palestine, Gaza City   A man prays surrounded by the remnants of a governmental building in Gaza City. A building in Gaza City after being bombed by an Israeli F-16. Belal Almzannar stands in front of his house, next to the building where 10 members of the Al-Dalou family were…

  • Israeli forces fire on Gaza farmers and internationals in Khuza’a [Update: Video Added]

    12th December 2012 |  Khuza’a, Besieged Gaza. Gaza- Israeli forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at unarmed farmers and international activists working in Khuza’a, a small village outside of Khan Younis located near the Israeli border.  At 10:30 AM, the farmers arrived and began to plough approximately 100 meters from the separation fence while internationals…