On Fridays 6th, people in Deir Istya protested against a new outpost that was built three months ago close to the village. After the prayer almost 70 protesters, among them members of the local Popular Resistance Committee, residents from the ...
Read More »Endless Israeli military campaigns in Tulkarem
By. Diana Khwaelid Tulkarm – 5-10-2023 A rapid military operation carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in Tulkarem camp at dawn today, around 5 a.m. Dozens of Israeli military vehicles stormed Tulkarem camp in the centre of the city, ...
Read More »Resisting the expulsions in Wadi Siq
Wadi Siq is a Bedouin community East of Ramallah, under threat of forced displacement. Some families have already been chased away. The combined pressure from the Occupation authorities and the fanatical settlers has been increasing dramatically in recent months. Four ...
Read More »Watch: Israeli soldiers harass Palestinian teenager and try to intimidate internationalists in Masafer Yatta
On August 10th, three israeli soldiers harassed Abud Huraini, a palestinian teenager from the village At-Tuwani, in the region of Masafer Yatta in the South Hebron Hills, while he was brining out his flock of goats to graze. The three ...
Read More »Destruction after destruction in Nur Shams camp
Photos and text by Diana Khwaelid for ISM 20 days after the storming and the recent massacre in Nur Shams refugee camp (in Tulkarem), the Israeli occupation launched a military campaign into the camp again. On the night of Saturday, ...
Read More »Six Palestinian martyrs in less than 24 hours
Jenin – 20-9-2023 By Diana Khwaelid An Israeli Special Force unit stormed the Jenin camp in the northern West Bank on Tuesday evening, 19-9-2023, around 20:30 to besiege a Palestinian house. Palestinian fighters were inside the house, which belongs to ...
Read More »Palestinians in Qaryut reassert their right to visit their spring, despite IOF violence
On Friday 15th of September the people of Qaryut – a village between Nablus and Ramallah – held a demonstration reasserting their rights over the village spring. The village is close to the illegal settlements of Eli and Shilo, and ...
Read More »Report on the weekly protests in Kafr Qaddum
The Palestinian village of Kafr Qaddum is located 13 kilometres west of Nablus and has a population of roughly 4300 citizens. Eleven thousand dunams of the village’s land (roughly 52% of the total area) are part of area C, under ...
Read More »Steadfastness in the face of occupation: A report on the attack on Nur Shams camp
Photos and text by Diana Khwaelid for ISM Residents of Tulkarm – and in particular the Nur Shams refugee camp – woke up to a sad morning on Tuesday 5th of September. Dozens of military vehicles, troop carriers, and three ...
Read More »“The Palestinian cause is a cause for all free people in the world, regardless of their cultures, backgrounds, religions, or ethnicities” – an interview with Archbishop Atallah Hanna
On Wednesday, August 23, ISM volunteers met with Archbishop of Sebastia, Atallah Hanna, to discuss solidarity with the Palestinian struggle and the conditions of Palestinian Christians under the occupation. The Archbishop is an outspoken critic of the occupation and has ...
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