Category: Press Releases
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Medical teams under fire
25th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Updated July 27th: Beit Hanoun hospital was shelled and fired at by Israeli military for almost 13 hours. One of the ISM activists was injured after glass and shrapnel from an explosion struck him in the head. From 08:00 July 26th, after a humanitarian…
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As Israel targets the wounded, international volunteers to stay at al-Shifa hospital
25th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine International volunteers from countries including Spain, Sweden, the United states, the United Kingdom, France, New Zealand, Australia, and Venezuela have begun a constant protective presence in various locations at the al-Shifa Hospital. At 2:30 PM this afternoon, a press conference will be held at al-Shifa regarding…
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Israeli military falsifies photograph to justify bombing el-Wafa hospital
23rd July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On the 21st July at 2:17 PM, the IDF spokesperson released an image on twitter showing an aerial picture of a building marked as ‘Al-Wafa’ hospital. In the image there is a red circle, which they designated as the location from which a M75 rocket was…
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Wounded man killed by Israeli sniper on camera identified
22nd July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine The injured young man who was shot dead on camera by an Israeli sniper two days ago has been identified as Salem Khalil Salem Shammaly, a 23-year-old resident of Shajiya. After Salem was murdered, the rescue team was unable to recover his body, which like…
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Video of Israeli sniper killing wounded civilian
21st July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine See Update here Yesterday, international and Palestinian volunteers accompanied Civil Defence and other rescue crews, as well as family members, into Shajiya neighbourhood in Gaza. They attempted to locate survivors of overnight and ongoing shelling by the Israeli army. A young Palestinian man in a…
