Category: In the Media
-
Israeli occupation forces storm the village of Bil’in at night
04 April 2011 | Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements The Israeli army and police occupation forces stormed the village of Bil’in at 1:30 am on Monday 4th April, raiding the houses of Ali Ibrahim Bornat, and Khames Abo Rahma. They searched their houses and tampered with the contents under the pretext of search…
-
Three killed in Israeli air strike on southern Gaza
02 April 2011 | Ma’an News Agency Israeli war planes struck the southern Gaza Strip overnight Friday killing three Palestinians and seriously injuring a fourth, medics said. Gaza medical services spokesman Adham Abu Salmiya said the deceased were transferred to the Al-Aqsa Hospital in Khan Younis, adding that their bodies were charred from the intensity…
-
Five locals injured in Bil’in’s weekly demonstration
18 March 2011 | Friends of Freedom and Justice, Bil’in The slogan of this week’s peaceful demonstration in Bil’in was to ‘End the Division and Occupation.’ Many international and Israeli activists participated alongside local residents of Bil’in and neighboring villages. Joining them were also the hunger strikers of the 15/March movement currently staying in Al-…
-
On the 8th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s Stand in Gaza
16 March 2011 | Rachel Corrie Foundation A Message from Craig and Cindy Corrie, March 16, 2011 On Wednesday, March 16th, we mark the eighth anniversary of our daughter Rachel’s stand in Rafah, Gaza, to protect the right of a Gazan family to be safe and secure in their home and the rights of all…
-
Jailed Bil’in Protest Organizer, Abdallah Abu Rahmah, Released One Day Behind Schedule
14 March 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee ]Abu Rahmah was released this evening, after having served the 16 months sentence imposed on him by the Israeli Military Court of Appeals for organizing demonstrations. Abu Rahmah was received by his family, friends and supporters at the prison’s gate and vowed to continue the struggle. After…