Category: Reports
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Israeli soldiers terrorise villagers in Zawata
Three households were terrorised by Israeli soldiers in the village of Zawata on Friday night, 7th November. At least twenty Israeli soldiers from the nearby military base at Shave Shomron stormed through the upper parts of the village on foot – throwing sound bombs and firing at family homes; surrounding houses and forcing families out…
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Second arson attack in Burin in a week
For the second time in one week, Palestinian firefighters were called to put out a fire in Burin, a village south of Nablus. According to eyewitnesses, at approximately 3pm, on Thursday 6th November, Israeli settlers from the nearby illegal settlement of Bracha, burnt Palestinian farmers’ olive trees and agricultural irrigation systems. The attack took place…
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One arrested and seven injured in Ni’lin prayer demonstration
Friday, November 7, 2008 Six residents of Ni’lin and a Danish solidarity activist were injured today by Israeli forces as they demonstrated against the construction of the apartheid wall in the village of Ni’lin. One American solidarity activist was also arrested as the demonstration was coming to an end. Immediately after a group of 300…
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B’Tselem: Testimony of 12-year-old beaten and imprisoned with adults
Testimony taken by B’Tselem from Mohammad Khawaje who was arrested from Ni’lin on the 11th September 2008 To view original testimony taken by B’Tselem click here Muhammad Khawajah I live with my family in Ni’lin. We live on the ground floor of the house, my two uncles and their families live on the first floor,…
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Bili’n demonstrators mark the fourth anniversary of Yasir Arafat’s death
Dozens suffer from teargas inhalation during the weekly non-violent demonstration in Bil’in Report by the Bil’in Popular Committee Against the Apartheid Wall and Settlements Video courtesy of Israel Putermam To view the Bil’in village website click here Friday, 7th of November, 2008 A protest was launched today after the Friday prayer in Bil’in, with residents…