Category: Reports

  • 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 patrol until Thursday 14th besides accompanying shepherds in Humra valley every morning. Two team members…

  • 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. They stayed for about three and a half hours, shooting at several houses inside the…

  • 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 of Palestinian land from the village of Al Mazra al Qiblya. Israel has declared the…

  • 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 of the occupied area because of its great political, economic and geographical importance. The occupation…

  • 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 the British Consulate in Jerusalem has refused to grant visas to the entire team and…