Category: Hebron
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ISM mourns the death of longtime supporter and friend, Hashem Azzeh
21st October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Long term supporter and friend of ISM, Hashem Azzeh, has tragically passed away today aged 54, following health complications exacerbated by the conditions in Al-Khalil (Hebron). Hashem, who had a long-term cardiac condition, called for an ambulance on feeling discomfort in…
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Settlers call for attacks on International human rights defenders in al-Khalil (Hebron)
21st October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine ”These are not tourists. These are hostile anarchists. Soldiers and residents pay attention, the characters in these photos are here to harm Israelis for anti-semitic reasons. Act accordingly.” This message, written in Hebrew, was posted by a machine gun-wielding illegal Israeli…
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Al-Khalil (Hebron) settlers disrupt Palestinian family’s harvest
19th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Recently weakened by heart attack and subsequent surgery, Hashem made his way slowly down the hill from his home in the Tel Rumeida section of al-Khalil to meet with the group of internationals from whom he requested assistance in picking what…
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Settler and Soldier harassment continues for the Daana Family
19th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Members of the Daana family sat up into the early morning hours behind their home as explosions, gunshots and the whine of teargas canisters being fired rang out throughout the evening. In front of the family home where 16 children live,…
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Settlers lay siege to Wadi Alhussein neighbourhood in Hebron (Al Khalil), Daana family under threat
18th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Sunday 18 October The Hebron (Al Khalil) neighbourhood of Wadi Alhussein is tonight, Sunday 18th October, under siege as armed settlers rampage through the streets with support of the Israeli forces. International human rights activists are currently standing in solidarity in…
