• Maan: Palestinians block settler takeover of house in south Jerusalem

    To view original article, published by Maan on the 18th August, click here Jerusalem – Ma’an – A group of Palestinians successfully blocked Israeli settlers from occupying the home of Baha’ Addin Darwish in the town of Beit Safafa, south of Jerusalem, on Sunday evening. Last week, the settlers attempted to occupy the house with…

  • Ynet: Military judge – Naalin arrest unfounded

    Military court orders release of father of girl who documented IDF soldier firing rubber bullets at bound Palestinian in Naalin, accuses prosecution, police of being unprofessional. Father’s attorney: ‘Release proves arrest was out of vengeance’ By Ali Waked To view original article, published by Ynet on the 18th August, click here The Judea and Samaria…

  • Seven injured as Israeli army attacks prayer demonstration in Ni’lin

    Every Friday at 1pm the villagers from Ni’lin meet in the fields outside the village to pray. This Friday, more than 50 soldiers and some jeeps were in the surrounding area during the ceremony. Photos courtesy of Activestills Once it finished, the army without provocation shot 36 tear gas canisters in a very short time,…

  • Free Gaza Movement: The Latest from Free Gaza and Liberty, Crete Bulletin

    By Lauren Booth Tuesday 12th August 2008 To view Free Gaza Movement Website click here Well here on baking, blissfully breezy Crete it has been a day of high expectation and yes, again, disappointment. I spent my first night on board last night, in water so calm it reminded me of Lake Geneva. Our group…

  • Medical supplies from Scotland still prevented from reaching Gaza

    By Eva Bartlett For previous article on the attempt to deliver medical supplies to Gaza click here To view original update click here After nearly one month of waiting at the Rafah crossing for Egyptian (Israeli) authorities to give permission to take the van full of medicine to Gaza, and after countless meetings and forms,…