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Israeli forces prevent residents of Al Mazra’a ash Sharqiya from removing road-block thats denies them access to Road 60
October 29, 2008 At 11.00, around 30 residents of Al Mazra’a ash Sharqiya accompanied by 10 international and Israeli activists marched towards two roadblocks aiming to remove them. Waiting for the demonstrators when they arrived, were 4 Israeli military jeeps: 2 troops of border police and 2 troops of Israeli soldiers. The demonstrators expressed their…
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Settlers burn Palestinian land in Burin
Many acres of land were burnt in the village of Burin on Thursday 30th October, in what appeared to be an arson attack by settlers from nearby Bracha settlement. The attack came at approximately 2pm, when Palestinian farmers and international activists were harvesting olives nearby. The fire quickly spread along the edge of the road…
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Free Gaza Movement lands in Gaza
To view the Free Gaza Movement website click here LARNACA – The Free Gaza Movement is delighted to announce that their third boat, the Dignity, carrying 27 crew and passengers, arrived in Gaza at 8:10 Gaza time, in spite of Israeli threats to stop them. In the pouring rain, the boat pulled into port amid…
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Ynet: Boat arrives in Gaza to protest blockade
Free Gaza group boat carrying 27 passengers including Nobel Peace Prize winner to remain in Strip for four days in protest of blockade By Associated Press and Yael Levy To view original article, published by Ynet on the 29th of October, click here A boat loaded with international protesters has arrived in the Gaza Strip…
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Israel declares that it will forcibly prevent the Free Gaza Movement from reaching Gaza Strip
To view the Free Gaza Movement website click here This morning (28th October), the Free Gaza Movement was informed through the media that the Israeli Navy is threatening to forcibly stop the Dignity from entering Gaza tomorrow morning. Israel has not bothered to inform us of a legitimate reason for preventing us from delivering medical…
