Category: Reports

  • Israeli forces use excessive force killing 2 Palestinian civilians at military checkpoint in the West Bank

    Israeli forces use excessive force killing 2 Palestinian civilians at military checkpoint in the West Bank

    8th November 2013 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights| Occupied Palestine Israeli forces killed 2 Palestinian civilians at Za’tara checkpoint,  south of Nablus, and the Container checkpoint, northeast of Bethlehem,  in the West Bank. According to investigations conducted by the Palestinian Center for  Human Rights (PCHR), at approximately 6pm on Thursday, 07 November  2013, Basheer…

  • Settlers steal olives in As Sawiaya

    Settlers steal olives in As Sawiaya

    4th November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | As Sawiaya, Occupied Palestine The villagers of As Sawiaya had gained permission to pick their olives, for just 3 days in the year the Israel army was allowing them to visit their land. These three days were overshadowed by the harassment and attacks from settlers…

  • Further Israeli army harassment in Tawayel

    Further Israeli army harassment in Tawayel

    2nd November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Tawayel, Occupied Palestine Today, Saturday 2nd November, a number of Palestinians supported by international activists traveled to the village of Tawayel to help rebuild a house for a family that was made homeless after Israeli forces demolished their property on Tuesday 29th October. By mid morning…

  • Photos: Released detainees celebrate new freedom with supporters in Gaza Strip

    Photos: Released detainees celebrate new freedom with supporters in Gaza Strip

    2nd November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Five former Palestinian detainees freed overnight Wednesday in the Gaza Strip have received a resounding welcome. Their families have erected celebration tents outside each of their homes to receive supporters and delegations. On Thursday afternoon, an overflowing bus carried several dozen well-wishers…

  • Photos: Gaza march on eve of Balfour anniversary met with Israeli tear gas

    Photos: Gaza march on eve of Balfour anniversary met with Israeli tear gas

    2nd November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces fired tear gas to disperse a march in the “buffer zone” east of Gaza City, by the Nahal Oz checkpoint, on Friday afternoon. The demonstration, which began at Shujaya square in the city after Friday prayers, was organized by the…