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Apartheid expanding in Hebron
24 May 2011 | International Solidarity Movement During Sunday 22nd May several streets were closed in the H1 area of Hebron for illegal settlers to walk through the city followed by approximately 50 soldiers. Meanwhile the shops in the Palestinian area were closed and Palestinians were prohibited from walking through the streets and entering through checkpoint 56. Hebron is divided into two areas, H1 and H2. H1 is under the rule of the Palestinian Authority and…
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Army builds fence around Izbat Al Tabib
23 May 2011 | International Solidarity Movement This morning at about 9am the Israeli army entered the village of Izbat Al Tabib with construction vehicles and began to build a large barbed wire fence along the side of the village separating it from highway 55 which runs parallel. The International Solidarity Movement joined with men, women and children from the village in attempting to peacefully resist the construction but were violently beaten back by the army…
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CPT: Israeli intelligence, backed by military, threatens villagers in At-Tuwani
23 May 2011 | Christian Peacemaker Teams – At-Tuwani At Tuwani, South Hebron Hills, West Bank – On Monday May 23, Israeli intelligence entered At-Tuwani, escorted by about fifteen soldiers. In the operation the Israeli military invaded a local leader’s house, demanded that villagers stop their nonviolent resistance and threatened violent retaliation if the Palestinians persist asserting their rights to the land. At around 7pm, two military vehicles and about fifteen soldiers on foot entered the…
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