On the evening of Friday August 24th humanitarian workers from groups including the ISM, CPT and B’tselem accompanied the Jabaari family to their farm located between the exclusively Jewish Kiryat Arba and Givat Harsina settlements, near the old city of ...
Read More »Umm Salamuna Demo Proceeds, Despite IOF Interference
On Friday August 24 at 12:00pm around 40 Palestinians and 40 internationals gathered in Umm Salumuna, in the region of south Bethlehem, to protest the building of the apartheid wall. The village had been declared a military zone by the ...
Read More »133rd Demonstration in Bil’in – IOF Violence Against Peaceful Demonstration
Bil’in 24 august 2007 video: The 133rd consecutive demonstration against the illegal apartheid wall in bil’in took place today. The illegal wall segregates Palestinian farmers from their legitimately owned land depriving them of their livlihood and their economic means of ...
Read More »PCHR: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks on Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) * 16 Palestinians, including 3 children, were killed by IOF in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. * 10 of the ...
Read More »From EAPPI: Settler with Automatic Rifle Threatens Internationals and Shepherds
Update from At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta August 12th- 20th 2007 Main facts: Wednesday 15 Settler with automatic rifle threatens internationals and shepherds Monday 20 Settlers working on a Palestinian field near Susya The team has been carrying on the school ...
Read More »Army Invades Jenin and Surrounding Villages
At approximately 1 am, the IOF, entered the city of Jenin from Haifa Street. About ten military jeeps and at least one Caterpillar bulldozer entered the market area of Jenin city, as well as the center of Jenin Refugee Camp. ...
Read More »Pulling Up Illegal Settlement From the Root
Report: Al Mazra al Qiblya 22nd August 2007 A demonstrator holds a pulled up seedling planted on confiscated Palestinian land Approximately 60 Palestinian, Israeli and international activists joined together to protest and take non-violent direct action against the illegal confiscation ...
Read More »ISM Regional Update: The Unique Position of the Jordan Valley
Introduction The Jordan Valley lies in the east of the West Bank and runs from the Sea of Galilee in the north to the Dead Sea in the south. Since the Six Day War in 1967, Israel strengthened its grip ...
Read More »Britain denies under 19 Palestinian football team entrance into the UK
From the Palestine Solidarity Campaign Many organisations spent weeks and months planning to host the Palestinian Under 19 football team in a 3 week visit to the UK in September. This visit is no longer going to take place as ...
Read More »Israeli Soldier: “All Arab women Want to Kill Jews”
On Sunday afternoon August 19th a Palestinian woman in her early thirties from the outskirts of Hebron was detained for 1 hour before being arrested at Tel Rumeida st. in the H2 district of the West Bank’s largest city. International ...
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