Category: Hebron
-
Journal: When walking becomes a crime
13th July 2015 | Peter Cunliffe | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine Last night at around 11:30 PM, we received a call from one of our Palestinian neighbors about an incident that was unfolding outside our window. A group of five Israeli soldiers were guarding two Palestinian youth, who did not look to be older than…
-
Palestinian home and market attacked by settlers from illegal settlement of Beit Hadassah
29th July 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine At 18:30 PM on the 29th of June 2015, masked settlers from the nearby illegal settlement of Beit Hadassah attacked Palestinian houses and souq (market) with a water hose and stones. Shadi Sider, a Palestinian man, had to be hospitalized…
-
Shuhada Street 2015: Suffering from Israeli propaganda and ongoing military closure
Hundreds Palestinian shops and warehouses were closed on Shuhada Street by the Israeli army in 1994 following the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre, in which twenty-nine Muslims were murdered during prayer inside Ibrahimi Mosque by Baruch Goldstein, a Jewish settler from Kiryat Arba. In the name of protecting Jewish settlers after the massacre of Palestinians during Ramadan,…
-
Israeli soldier attempts to arrest Palestinian, activists intervene
27th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine Below the video is an account of what happened: Yesterday, 26 of June 2015 approximately 21:30, nineteen year old Hatem Al Mohtaseb from Tel Rumeida, Hebron, was walking up the hill of Tel Rumeida when an Israeli soldier detained…
-
Settlers under the protection of Israeli forces prevent Palestinian shops from opening
24th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine Around 8:30 this morning on Shuhada street in Hebron, Israeli settlers, soldiers, and border police arrived and put up a breakfast tent right outside of two shops owned by a Palestinian man. The settlers remained in front of his shops…
