Category: Hebron

  • Palestinian children continue to be imprisoned

    Palestinian children continue to be imprisoned

    9th March 2014| International Solidarity Movement, Team Khalil| Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Tuesday 4th March, 14-year-old Wassem Rajabi from the Jabal Johar area of Hebron (al-Khalil), was detained and driven away by Israeli soldiers on his way back from school. This Thursday, after nine days in prison, his family will go to the police station…

  • Fifth annual Open Shuhada Street demonstration in Hebron

    Fifth annual Open Shuhada Street demonstration in Hebron

    21st February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine The fifth annual “Open Shuhada Street” campaign took place on Friday the 21st of February in Hebron. Five people were arrested and 13 treated after being shot by rubber-coated steel bullets during a peaceful demonstration to open Shuhada Street for Palestinians. On the 21st of…

  • Israeli settlers prevent shop renovation in Hebron

    Israeli settlers prevent shop renovation in Hebron

    23rd February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Sunday the 23th of February at around 9:30 a.m. more than ten settlers forced a Palestinian shop owner to stop renovating his shop. The settlers did this by sitting at tables and chairs they had brought from the nearby Gutnick Center in Hebron, an…

  • Israeli forces use tear gas against schoolchildren in Hebron

    Israeli forces use tear gas against schoolchildren in Hebron

    16th February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Sunday, the 16th of February, Israeli soldiers and border police in Hebron fired tear gas and sound grenades at children on their way to school. The border police also chased the children, attempting to arrest them. At Checkpoint 29, around 7:30 a.m.,…

  • Eighty young olive trees uprooted in South Hebron Hills

    Eighty young olive trees uprooted in South Hebron Hills

    14th February 2014 | Operation Dove | At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine On the afternoon of February 11, Palestinians discovered about eighty olive trees uprooted alongside bypass road 317 near the Susiya junction in the South Hebron Hills. The olive tree grove belongs to the Hushiya family from the nearby town of Yatta and had been…