Category: Reports
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Sabatash checkpoint closed indefinitely
by ISM Nablus, December 5th The checkpoint commonly known as “Sabatash”, named after the Palestinian security forces that used to maintain a presence there, has been closed indefinitely for all civilian traffic bar humanitarian transportation such as ambulances and medical supply deliveries. This turn of events was suddenly announced a little more than two weeks…
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Witness to checkpoint abuse “punished” by IOF
by aspiringnomad December 5th On Saturday at 4pm a human rights worker based in Nablus received a call from some fellow HRWs at Huwwara checkpoint, that hundreds of Palestinians including a mother with a sick child weren’t being allowed through after the checkpoint had been closed. When the HRW arrived there were hundreds of people…
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Police Target Tel Aviv Anti-Occupation Rally
by aspiringnomad, December 4th In Tel Aviv on Saturday, a peaceful rally of several hundred people demonstrating at the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestine and the recent Beit Hanoun massacre was marred by the arrest of a 20-year old Israeli peace activist. The rally began peacefully with the predominantly Israeli contingent creating a convivial atmosphere…
