Category: Reports

  • Jab’a Ploughs its Land

    This morning I travelled to the village of Jab’a, just South of Bethlehem, where local Palestinian farmers have faced intimidation by settlers when trying to access their land. Jab’a is a village of 900 people facing annexation of part of its land by the Apartheid Wall. It is near the Gush Etziyon settlement block and…

  • Update on Occupied Home in Nablus

    The Israeli army has withdrawn from one of the homes occupied earlier today in Nablus, although as many as five other houses remain occupied. The twelve soldiers left the Mushara home at 3pm, after having occupied it since 3:30am Monday. The family, four children between the ages of six and twelve, their father, and their…

  • Settler Attacks and House Occupations in Hebron

    by Tom Settlers attacked Palestinian houses and targeted the Palestinian residents of Tel Rumeida today, the first Shabbat of the Passover period. A Palestinian boy was attacked at 4.30pm by five settlers on Shuhada Street. The settlers knocked him off his bicycle and attacked him in full view of the IDF. Later in the afternoon…

  • Interview with Dr. Ghassan Hamdan of Palestinian Medical Relief Services

    Listen to an interview with Dr. Ghassan Hamdan of the PMRS as he tries to gain acess to two families of 15 people in Nablus imprisoned and held captive by the Israeli army as they use their home for a sniper base. Audio Interview with Dr. Ghassan Hamdan of Palestinian Medical Relief Services. – mp3…

  • Bil’in Breaks the Chains

    by an ISM Media office volunteer On Friday the 14th of April, the villagers of Bil’in held their weekly demonstration against the apartheid wall that is de-facto annexing over half of their land to Israel. Land that the government of Israel uses to build illegal Israeli settlements on. The Popular Committee in the village organises…