In video footage released on the 20th July by B’Tselem, Ashraf Abu Rahme of Bil’in village, can be seen being handcuffed, blindfolded and then shot at close range by the Israeli army. Ashraf was taking part in a solidarity demonstration ...
Read More »Two Palestinians and four internationals arrested in Susiya
On Sunday 20th July, four two Palestinians and four internationals were arrested in Susiya, South Hebron Hills, after settlers confronted them as were out grazing sheep. The group were arrested despite the fact that only the day before the Israeli ...
Read More »Escalating settler violence in Hebron: Settlers attack internationals with pepper spray
On Saturday settlers on two occasions attacked internationals with stones and pepper spray outside the Kiryat Arba in Hebron. The last days, following the arrival of a new Israeli troops with a decidedly more brutal and oppressive attitude, several incidents ...
Read More »Palestinian farmers have their home destroyed and belongings stolen by settlers
On the 18th July, in Samoa, near the illegal outpost of Asaeel, approximately 25 settlers attacked a Palestinian farmer. The settlers tore down the tent of a Palestinian farmer and stole every proof of Palestinian residence at the location. At ...
Read More »Elderly Palestinian couple hit with guns by Israeli soldiers
On Friday the 18th of July settlers from Karmeel disrupted an old couple in the village of Um al Khaer. This happened at about 11.15 am, when the couple and a donkey were on their way back from the fields ...
Read More »Pending Eviction in East Jerusalem – Settler organisation attempts to occupy Palestinian neighbourhood of Sheikh Jerrah
Since Wednesday evening, a group of Palestinian, Israeli and international solidarity activists are camping out to protest against a Palestinian family being threatened with eviction from their home in East Jerusalem Map from The Applied Research Institute – Jerusalem (ARIJ) ...
Read More »House invasions, arrests and abuse by army in Madama and Asira al Qiblyia
In the early morning of July 18th the villages of Madama and Asira al Qiblyia, south of Nablus, were invaded by the Israeli army. A total of twelve houses were invaded and the families, in many cases with small children, ...
Read More »More injuries as Israeli army attack demonstration in Ni’lin
On the 17th July, the village of Ni’lin today continued its struggle against the construction of the illegal Israeli occupation wall that will annexe large quantities of Palestinian land. Approximately 200 locals, Israeli and international activists struck out against Israeli ...
Read More »Settlers attempt to force Palestinian famers from grazing their sheep in Susiya
Settlers from the settlement in Susiya attacked Palestinian shepherds and their sheep on the morning of the 17th of July with the purpose of clearing the land of Palestinians. Sheep were scattered and the army came and forced the Palestinians ...
Read More »Farmers of Kafr Qallil, Nablus, refused access to their land
July 13th and 14th a family from the village of Kafr Qallil, south of Nablus, tried to harvest almonds on their land near Huwwara checkpoint. After two days of harassment from settlers and soldiers the family was forbidden to continue ...
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