Category: Reports
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Israeli Forces use live ammunition in occupied Hebron
22nd September 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Friday, September 22, the usual small scale and unorganised protests next to the Shuhada checkpoint elicited an exaggerated response from the Israeli military. At 2:00 PM approximately 15 soldiers went into H1 in pursuit of the protesters, firing tear gas and…
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Moving the Goalposts: Delaying Palestinian Football Justice
Originally published by Visualizing Palestine For many years, the Israeli football association has given membership status to six teams that play in illegal settlements built on Palestinian land in the West Bank. This is in direct violation of FIFA’s rules, which state that permission is needed to play matches on another member’s territory. Instead of…
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Closure of Kifl Hares following several night raids and arrests
19th September 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team| Kifl Hares, Occupied Palestine “They punish us in all the ways they can” The last two weeks, 17 boys and men aged 16-25 have been arrested during night raids in the village of Kifl Hares. Since a week ago, the Israeli military have also closed off the main…
