Category: Reports

  • The Many Faces of Ethnic Cleansing and Land Grab

    The Many Faces of Ethnic Cleansing and Land Grab

    06 March 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta   A few days ago, villagers of Khallet Adabaa stood at the edge of their village and watched two illegal Israeli settlers driving on motorbikes up and down the hills surrounding the village – all of it private Palestinian land. Earlier in the day, settlers…

  • Illegal Occupation and Power Abuse by Israeli Settlers in Masafer Yatta

    Illegal Occupation and Power Abuse by Israeli Settlers in Masafer Yatta

    27 February 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta On February 25th, armed illegal Israeli settlers and border police approached and violently argued with Palestinian shepherds in Al-Rakeez, Masafer Yatta, driving them away from their land. Two Palestinian shepherds were grazing their flocks at the top of a hill, where they have been recently…

  • More Attacks on Shepherds in Masafer Yatta

    More Attacks on Shepherds in Masafer Yatta

    24 February 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta On Wednesday, February 21st, a group of armed and masked settlers and occupation army soldiers violently attacked a group of Palestinian women, children and men grazing their sheep in Humra close to A-Tuwani, in Masafer Yatta. The soldiers aggressively drove the shepherds out of their…

  • Illegal Settlers Attack Shepherding family in Masafer Yatta

    Illegal Settlers Attack Shepherding family in Masafer Yatta

    21 February 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta On Tuesday, February 20th, armed illegal Israeli settlers attacked a shepherding family and their sheep near the villages of Al Jawaya and Tuwani, in Masafer Yatta. The settlers reportedly let their dog loose on the sheep, injuring three, discharged a weapon, and hit a child.…

  • Continued Settler Appropriation of Community Garden in At-Tuwani

    Continued Settler Appropriation of Community Garden in At-Tuwani

    17 February 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta On February 14, for the second time in 3 days, a settler from an illegal outpost west of Ma’on settlement, entered At-Tuwani, in Masafer Yatta, to do illegal drilling and construction work in the Youth of Sumud garden. Five heavily armed and masked settlers in…