This Saturday, the 30th of April everybody was apprehensive about further settler attacks. Over the last three shabbats settlers have mounted more and more organised attacks against internationals and Palestians in Tel Rumeida. There was a large intrernational presence in ...
Read More »Mohammed Saqer Escapes Death From Israeli Bullet to the Brain
An update from ISM activists in Nablus on Mohammed Saqer (17), the boy shot in the head a week ago with a rubber-coated metal bullet by the Israeli army: After being kept in a medically induced coma for 72 hours ...
Read More »Wadi el Maleh: History and life of ancient community endangered
Latest News, Grassroots Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, April 25th, 2006 Above: Since the Occupation took control over land and water in the Jordan Valley, this ancient hotel could no longer be used. The beautiful natural resort and the life of ...
Read More »Audio Report from Bil’in Demonstration 28th April
This is Pennie Quinton reporting for IMEMC: Audio Report from Bil’in 28th April 2006 – mp3 [Update, 1/5/06: this a new version of the audio file – due to technical problems, the last version cut out before the end.] “On ...
Read More »The Trip from Tulkarm to Ramallah: 3 road blocks, 5 check-points, 7 cars
How long does it take to travel from the north-east of the West Bank, to the centre? In such a small area of land, you might think not long. A Palestinian ISM co-ordinator gives an account of the realities of ...
Read More »Border Police Lash Out
The huge Palestinian flag that has been used by the village on demonstrations by an ISM Media office volunteer Today’s non-violent demonstration against the Wall in Bil’in was attacked by the Israeli soldiers, as usual. The demonstrators reached the gate ...
Read More »Timline of a Nablus Invasion
By Lee At approximately 11:00am the Army arrives at Tel street in Mafea Area of Nablus. Military Operation to search the 5 story Aljhe building, likely used by students at nearby al-Naija university, and possibly to arrest some occupants. Four ...
Read More »Corporate Complicity in the Ethnic Cleansing of the Jordan Valley
I was convinced by a friend to take a trip to the Jordan Valley this week. This is my fourth trip to Palestine but I have never visited the region and have heard relatively little about it. This is symptomatic ...
Read More »Update on Nablus Incursions
Today, April 22nd, the army invaded Nablus again, which they have done almost everyday since last Monday, evacuating soldiers in houses that they have occupied. Today 5 people were hit with rubber bullets, one of them below the eye. One ...
Read More »Bil’in Demonstration Calls For Boycott of Israeli Products
by an ISM Media office volunteer Today’s weekly Bil’in demonstration was themed around the boycott of Israeli products. Demonstrators carried signs calling for a boycott, and the support of Palestinian products. Packages of Israeli snacks and drinks were also attached ...
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