In this article Michael Shaik, Media Coordinator of the International Solidarity Movement writes about two recent events with direct bearing on Israel’s murder of Rachel Corrie. On 14 February 2002 the ISM faced two almost simultaneous crisis in Rafah and ...
Read More »Human Rights Abuses & Looting in Nablus
David Watson Two ISM activists from the USA heard horrifying reports from residents regarding human rights abuses in Nablus as Israeli Occupying Forces continued their offensive on the old city. The house of Mr. Ayman Badia Abdul Hadi received a ...
Read More »Bethlehem nabbing
by Kristin Ess Yesterday Israeli soldiers were standing in the middle of baba skak (the main intersection in Bethlehem) pointing guns at school children and screaming at them to go home. All the little kids here wear uniforms to school, ...
Read More »Israeli soldiers opened fire on a small group of children in Bethlehem’s Aida Refugee Camp
by Kristin Ess Just over an hour ago Israeli soldiers opened fire on a small group of children in Bethlehem’s Aida Refugee Camp. The Israeli occupying army entered the camp, as they do most days and nights, in jeeps,with their ...
Read More »Palestinian Bingo
by Linda Bevis On Dec. 23, several ISM members visited the area where the Israeli forces (IDF) had blocked the road joining the city of Nablus with three outlying villages: Azmut, Salem, and Deir al-Khatab. Besides blocking at least two ...
Read More »Cracking Bullets, Whizzing Bullets
by Ed Mast When bullets are fired from two hundred yards away, they make several different sounds. There is always the reverberating report of the weapon being fired. Sometimes there is a buzzing whizz if the bullet passes close enough. ...
Read More »Massive Israeli Settler Attack on Foreign Volunteers in Palestine
Number of Internationals Injured and Hospitalized [Yanoun, Nablus] Militant Israeli settlers attacked a group of international volunteers working with Palestinians to harvest olives in the olive groves near the Palestinian village of Yanoun. Immediately after a Palestinian operation in the ...
Read More »Report on Recently Demolished Homes in the Tubas Region
Prepared by: Members of the International Solidarity Movement in Al-Fara’ Refugee Camp. Town of Ak-Kaaba: Masri Home Ezzeddine Masri was a member of Hamas who made an operation killing himself and 22 israelis at the Sbarro restraunt in West Jerusalem ...
Read More »Reporte Sobre la Invación de Nablus
by Freddie Marrero Nunca me había encontrado tan cerca de la opresión descarnada y de la muerte como en los días recientes. En la mañana del Jueves, 1ro de agosto de 2002, fuimos informados que había prescencia militar en el ...
Read More »Report from Nablus
by phone from Paul in Nablus I spoke with Paul last night (about 9am in Nablus). He, Nat, Leah, Alberto, Jonathon and 2 other ISM volunteers (one from Ireland and the other from Vancouver) are currently in a home in ...
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