Category: Nablus

  • Night raid in Far’a refugee camp

    Night raid in Far’a refugee camp

    3rd September 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Far’a, Occupied Palestine We arrived around one o’clock in the afternoon of September 1st to the Far’a Refugee Camp and found that we had awakened the three Mansour family households. “We didn’t have much sleep last night,” explained one sister. “The army kept us awake all night and…

  • Even the sky belongs to us

    Even the sky belongs to us

    29th August 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Burin, Occupied Palestine On the 25th August, the village of Burin, in the south of Nablus, was closed by the Israeli army and declared a military zone. A checkpoint was erected at the main access to the village, preventing the inhabitants from entering and exiting the…

  • Israeli forces fire live ammunition injuring 15 protesters in Beit Furik

    Israeli forces fire live ammunition injuring 15 protesters in Beit Furik

    27th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Beit Furik, Occupied Palestine At 22:00 in the evening of Friday, July 25th, Israeli forces injured 15 Palestinians during a protest in the village of Beit Furik, which is located fifteen km southeast of Nablus in the northern half of the West Bank. Approximately 2000 protesters were marching towards…

  • Two Palestinian teenagers were murdered by an Israeli settler and an Israeli soldier in separate incidents in Huwwara

    Two Palestinian teenagers were murdered by an Israeli settler and an Israeli soldier in separate incidents in Huwwara

    27th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Huwwwara, Occupied Palestine On Friday, July 25, an Israeli settler murdered a Palestinian teenager in the village of Huwwara, which lies approximately 10 km south of Nablus in the northern half of the West Bank. Two hours later, an Israeli sniper killed another Palestinian teenager in the same…

  • Israeli forces invade Azzun and use Palestinian civilians as human shields

    Israeli forces invade Azzun and use Palestinian civilians as human shields

    24th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Azzun, Occupied Palestine On Monday, July 21st, Israeli forces used Palestinian civilians as human shields in the village of Azzun, a village west of the city of Nablus. On most evenings several Israeli jeeps are stationed just outside the Azzun’s north gate. At 10 o’clock in the…