• Village of Azmut attacked by settlers for second consecutive day

    Village of Azmut, near Nablus Palestinians picking olives on their land in Azmut were attacked by Israeli settlers two days in a row. On Saturday, October 18, according to villagers a group of approximately eight settlers from the illegal Elon Moreh settlement attacked an elderly man in his field with sticks and stones, injuring him severely enough to require hospital treatment. The settlers returned on Sunday and began yelling insults and threats to a family consisting…

  • Launching of the olive harvest campaign in the south of Palestine – “We will never give up!”

    By Mireille Despite Israeli forces closing of the main road, 50 Palestinians, internationals and Israelis gathered on Friday morning, October 17, on the lands of the villages of Umm Salamuna and Al Masara, to begin the villages’ olive harvest. After a long walk through the hills (the closing of the main roads obliged us to leave behind the van with all the material, the ladders, the buckets and the plastic sheets used to collect the olives),…

  • Israeli navy currently attacking Al-Mina, Rafah shore

    20:00, 20th October, 2008 – Rafah, Southern Gaza Strip. Palestinian fishermen are currently under attack by Israeli naval forces in Al-Mina, Rafah. The Israeli navy is firing at the beach and at fishermen in the water, damaging their nets and forcing them to retreat onto the land. Live ammunition is as well being fired at fishermen on the beach. Since October 2006 the Israeli navy have enforced a 6 mile fishing limit, despite the Oslo agreements…

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