Category: Hebron

  • Voices from the Occupation: Izat J. – settler/soldier violence/detention

    Voices from the Occupation: Izat J. – settler/soldier violence/detention

    11 April 2012 | Defence for Children International Name: Izat J. Date of Incident: 10 March 2012 Age: 16 Location: Hebron, occupied West Bank Nature of Incident: Settler/soldier violence/detention On 10 March 2012, a 16-year-old boy from Hebron is attacked by an Israeli border policeman and then detained at Kiryat Arba’s police station after his…

  • Passover violence in Occupied Al Khalil

    by Paige 10 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The Israeli army enforced a system of extensive closures, detentions, and violence against Palestinians and internationals activists during the Jewish holiday of Passover in Al Khalil (Hebron). The army closed off the busy Beersheba road to allow Jewish settlers to visit the tomb of…

  • Video: Israelis violently attack Palestinians in Al Khalil home invasion

    2 April 2012 | Youth Against Settlements  About 30 Palestinians and international ISM activists from Canada, Finland, United States and the Netherlands entered a Palestinian house that was taken over by Israeli army around eight years ago. The re-occupation of the house was an attempt to return the house to its rightful owner and was…

  • Israeli Brutality: Violent arrests of Palestinians in Hebron and disappearance of Dutch volunteer

    Israeli Brutality: Violent arrests of Palestinians in Hebron and disappearance of Dutch volunteer

    by Paige and Satu 1 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank A Dutch woman and several Palestinians were violently arrested today during an attempt to reclaim a Palestinian house at the entrance of the old city in occupied Al Khalil  (Hebron). About 30 Palestinians and international ISM activists from Canada, Finland, United States…

  • Settlers occupy Palestinian house in Al Khalil

    Settlers occupy Palestinian house in Al Khalil

    by Paige and Mira 31 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Early Thursday morning approximately fifteen to twenty settlers occupied the house of the  Abu Rajab family on Shuhada street near the Qeitun checkopint in Al Khalil (Hebron). The settlers entered the house under the protection of the Israeli army and border police…