Category: Nablus
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Home of Raghib Elawi demolished in Nablus, damaging surroundings severely
December 3rd, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara team | Nablus, occupied Palestine Wednesday night, at 1 am, Israeli forces came to the neighborhood of Dahia, in Nablus, to demolish the house of the family of Raghib Elawi, who was accused of participating in the Itamar killings a month ago. Local witnesses say that around…
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Israeli forces invade homes and threaten families with nine children in Deir Istyia
November 30th, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement with IWPS, Huwwara team | Deir Istyia, occupied Palestine Deir Istyia, in Salfit district, is a village of 4000 inhabitants who mostly live on agriculture. The Salfit district has 19 villages and 24 settlements. Land confiscation is ongoing in the area and many of the settlements are…
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Illegal Israeli settlers threaten to burn a family of 11
28th November 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Madama, occupied Palestine Earlier today, November 28th, a group of Israeli illegal settlers, in the presence of three Israeli soldiers, threatened to burn down a family in the village of Madama, occupied West Bank. At noon, 25 settlers from the nearby settlement of Yitzhar trespassed…
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Demonstration at Huwwara checkpoint demanding the return of martyr’s body violently met by Israeli forces
28th November 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Huwwara, occupied Palestine Protesters from Nablus and the surrounding villages gathered in a demonstration on Saturday, November 28th, demanding the return of a young martyr’s body. Alaa Khalil Hashash, aged 16, was killed by Israeli forces after allegedly attempting to stab an Israeli soldier at…
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Intimidating nightraids and arrests in the peaceful village of Osarin
22th november 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara team | Osarin, occupied Palestine In the night of the 21st of november the village of Osarin was raided by Israeli forces. Approximately 60 Israeli soldiers entered the small village of only 2000 inhabitants at 1 AM and gathered in the central part of the village where…