Category: Reports

  • Palestinian school set on fire

    Palestinian school set on fire

    21st September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team |As-Sawia, Occupied Palestine On the evening of the 10th September, unknown assailants broke into the As-Sawia Secondary School, forced open the door and set the school on fire. Bedouins living close to the school saw the fire and alerted the fire brigade. By the time it was put…

  • Israeli settlers and soldiers invade Balata refugee camp

    Israeli settlers and soldiers invade Balata refugee camp

    20th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Occupied Palestine On the 17th of September, under heavy Israeli army protection, Israeli settlers from nearby illegal settlements entered Nablus with the aim of praying at Joseph’s tomb in Balata refugee camp. Just after midnight, the Israeli army closed the district that surrounds the monument, blocking all the…

  • Tear gas, rubber-coated steel bullets, and arrests

    Tear gas, rubber-coated steel bullets, and arrests

    19th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Occupied Palestine Every week, several villages across the West Bank demonstrate against the Israeli occupation of Palestine. This week, ISM activists attended protests in the villages of Bil’in, Ni’lin, and Nabi Saleh. During the demonstration in Bil’in, Israeli soldiers shot mass amounts of tear gas at peaceful protesters. Many Palestinians…

  • Israeli settlers attacked internationals and a Palestinian shepherd

    Israeli settlers attacked internationals and a Palestinian shepherd

    15th September | Operation Dove | At Tuwani On September 14th, two Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian shepherd and two international near the Israeli outpost of Mitzpe Yair, in the South Hebron Hills area. During the aggression, the settlers stole video cameras from the internationals and broke one of their phones. Israeli police detained the…

  • Israel army cuts electricity to Kufr Qaddum, six villagers dependant on oxygen machines evacuated to hospital

    Israel army cuts electricity to Kufr Qaddum, six villagers dependant on oxygen machines evacuated to hospital

    14th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine   Kufr Qaddum was without the electricity since 11pm on Thursday night. Six villagers who are dependant on oxygen machines have been evacuated to the nearby hospital in Nablus. The following morning, at the Friday village demonstration, a young man was hit in…