Category: Nablus

  • UPDATE: Cousins of teenager murdered at checkpoint arrested

    18th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine UPDATED: Two brothers of the arrested Deiyaa’ Nassar, cousins of the murdered Amer Nassar, were arrested last week Monday, May 13 past 2 am at night. Deiyaa’ Nassar, 19, and Fadi Abu-‘Asr continue to be held in Mejiddo Israeli prison as their…

  • 13 year-old boy shot and beaten by settlers, leg broken

    13 year-old boy shot and beaten by settlers, leg broken

    16th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Qaryut, Occupied Palestine At about 2pm on 16 May, a 13 year-old boy was shot at and beaten by settlers; he broke bones in his leg running from the shots at him and from being beaten. After falling, the boy was threatened with his life…

  • Photo essay: March through Nablus and Tulkarem commemorates the Nakba

    Photo essay: March through Nablus and Tulkarem commemorates the Nakba

    13th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Nablus and Tulkarem, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Today, at around 8am, over thirty people from the Palestinian General Union of People with Disability marched through the city of Nablus to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Nakba. After the march, a bus drove participants to Tulkarem…

  • Askar: a new arrest in the midst of old issues

    12th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Tuesday 7th May, at 2am, Ahmad as-Sars was arrested whilst in his home with family and well wishers gathered to mourn the death of his grandmother the previous day. New Askar refugee camp faces many problems in its right to exist,…

  • The Oslo Accords – still dead in Nablus

    8th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Nablus was disturbed by two army jeeps driving in a circuit round the city centre and shooting tear gas at young men, with no clear intent other than to harass them for around three hours. Shooting and sound bombs were heard beginning…