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House invasions, arrests and abuse by army in Madama and Asira al Qiblyia
In the early morning of July 18th the villages of Madama and Asira al Qiblyia, south of Nablus, were invaded by the Israeli army. A total of twelve houses were invaded and the families, in many cases with small children, were brutally awoken by sound bombs exploding inside their houses. Fifteen young men were arrested without explanation. Many of their family members were physically and verbally abused and their possessions damaged. In the village of Madama…
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Hour: It takes a village
Palestinians take Israeli settlements to Quebec court By Stefan Christoff To view original article, published by Hour on 17th July, click here Palestinians in Bil’in hold their ground Bil’in, a small Palestinian town in the West Bank, stands to make legal history in Canada. Palestinians from Bil’in have filed a lawsuit in Quebec Superior Court against two sister companies registered in Quebec, Green Park International and Green Mount International, currently constructing in Modi’in Illit, an exclusive…
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More injuries as Israeli army attack demonstration in Ni’lin
On the 17th July, the village of Ni’lin today continued its struggle against the construction of the illegal Israeli occupation wall that will annexe large quantities of Palestinian land. Approximately 200 locals, Israeli and international activists struck out against Israeli apartheid in a two-pronged strike on the construction site of the wall. Photos courtesy of Activestills The first, smaller group, was met by Israeli soldiers in a gully by the site. The soldiers fired tear gas…
