Category: Hebron

  • Israeli Occupation Forces Deny Muslims Right to Pray

    Israeli Occupation Forces Deny Muslims Right to Pray

    On Friday, October 24, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) denied over 100 Palestinian Muslims the right to pray Duhr – or noon prayer – at the Al Ibrahimi Mosque in Al Khalil. Friday, or Juma’ah in Arabic, is the holiest day of the week in Islam. And Duhr is among the most popular times to…

  • Israel’s War on Children

    Israel’s War on Children

    On the evening of Thursday, October 16, we got word that Israel Occupation Forces (IOF) shot in the abdomen a nine-year-old boy in al-Rihiya. A small village close to Al Fawwar refugee camp, al-Rihiya is 4 miles outside of Al Khalil (Hebron). It was established in 1951 on 1 square km of land to house…

  • Al-Khalil: Activism on the Edge

    Al-Khalil: Activism on the Edge

    October 22 “Hello, they beat this man and took him away for no reason. We don’t know where they took him.”“It is the eighth day of the curfew and I am not allowed out of my house. They don’t even allow us to get babies’ milk, bread, or diapers.”“No one went to school. This is…