by ISM Nablus, October 27th Palestinian farmers were today harvesting olives on their land between the quarry at Huwarra checkpoint and Berakhya settlement. A Palestinian house stands uninhabited in the middle of this area, casting a desolate shadow over the ...
Read More »Peaceful Bil’in Protestors Attacked by IOF
by ISM media team, October 27th for video and audio footage of the demo visit www.palestinewitness.net Twelve-year old Ibrahim Ghazi Beit-Ilo was hit in the neck by shrapnel from a live bullet following a peaceful protest march against the Apartheid ...
Read More »Settlers annex and destroy more land in Susiya
by Palestine Solidarity Project, October 26th On October 21, soldiers and settlers from Susiya settlement came with army- issued bulldozers and proceeded to destroy 150 Dunums (1 Dunum=1/4 acre) of olive groves belonging to the Palestinians. The groves belong to ...
Read More »Two Roadblocks Removed in One Day
by Palestine Solidarity Project, October 26th October 23, 2006, members of the Palestine Solidarity Project joined with Israeli peace groups Ta’ayush and Anarchists Againt The Wall to challenge the validity of the illegally created road blocks that have been forced ...
Read More »Eid in Tel Rumeida
by ISM Hebron, 24th October Today was the second day of Eid, the three-day holiday after Ramadan. During these three days, families visit each other, something made very hard by the soldiers stationed in Tel Rumeida. Internationals walking up the ...
Read More »Donkey Forced To Go Through Tel Rumeida Checkpoint
by ISM Hebron, 21st October After a few hours of quiet and calm at the guard post on the top of the hill, one Human Rights Worker (HRW) worker went inside the HRW flat very briefly to retrieve a few ...
Read More »“Hate Does Not Come Easy” – Home Demolition in East Jerusalem
by an ISM volunteer, October 22nd “I tell my children it’s my fault that our house was demolished. I say that because daddy didn’t have a building permit, I broke the law and so they had to tear it down. ...
Read More »Thirty Days in the Nablus Region
by ISM Nablus, October 19, 2006 The Nablus region, with its three refugee camps, many villages, Old City and sprawling city center has been a scene of consistent Israeli violence. Such violence has accelerated since the beginning of the Palestinian ...
Read More »Bil’in Peacefully Breaches Fence
by ISM media team, October 20th At midday yesterday the villagers of Bil’in again marched in solidarity with Emad Bornat, who was attacked and taken from Bil’in by the Israeli occupation forces on 6th October. Nearly forty people, twenty Palestinians ...
Read More »Israeli Soldiers Harass Palestinian Civilians in Tel Rumeida
by Tel Rumeida Project and ISM Hebron, 18th October 2006 At approximately 12.40pm an Israeli border police van stopped and asked two international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) on Shuhada Street whether they spoke English. When they replied that they did, ...
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