Category: Reports

  • IAF planes drop intimidating pamphlets over Gaza

    ISM Gaza | Farming Under Fire 25 May 2009 Translation of leaflet (both leaflets have the same message with different maps): To the people of the strip: The Israeli Defense Forces repeat their alert forbidding the coming close to the border fence at a distance less than 300 metres who gets close will subject himself…

  • Settlements contaminate Palestinian water supply in Hebron

    26 May 2009 In between the illegal settlments of Kyriat Arba, Givat Harsina and 2 military bases, live Palestinian families that face many hardships. Sewer water from the settlements contaminates their supply of clean water, often overflowing from the sewers. The Palestinian families are in need of repairing or building new homes, but are not…

  • Israeli forces shoot at Gazan farmers and international accompaniers

    ISM Gaza | Farming Under Fire 24 May 2009 Israeli forces shot live ammunition at 5 international human rights workers and 10 farmers from Khoza’a as they harvested crops several hundred metres from the Green Line. In the morning, human rights workers joined Palestinian farmers in Khoza’a village, located east of Khan Younis in the…