Israeli forces use tear gas against schoolchildren in Hebron

16th February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Sunday, the 16th of February, Israeli soldiers and border police in Hebron fired tear gas and sound grenades at children on their way to school. The border police also chased the children, attempting to arrest them. At Checkpoint 29, around 7:30 a.m., … Continue reading Israeli forces use tear gas against schoolchildren in Hebron

Tear gas in Hebron school leads to cancellation of classes

27th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine In the Israeli controlled H2 area in the center of Khalil (Hebron) children are used to tear gas canisters being fired after them before going to school. Usually the teaching is delayed for at least half an hour, as many children are … Continue reading Tear gas in Hebron school leads to cancellation of classes

IOF destroys Isfey al Fauqa school for second time in one month

On 6th December Israeli occupation forces (IOF) confiscated two tents, which were being used as a school in Isfey al Fauqa, a village situated within the region of Masafer Yatta in the South Hebron Hills. Israeli forces – with tear gas canisters at the ready – also destroyed a toilet which had been donated to … Continue reading IOF destroys Isfey al Fauqa school for second time in one month

School Children bombarded with teargas by soldiers in Al-Khalil

April 14, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil (Hebron), occupied Palestine Israeli occupation forces shoot huge amounts of tear gas at school children near Al-Salaymeh checkpoint in Al-Khalil.  Soldiers further confiscate the car keys of every Palestinian driver in the area.   Around 8am soldiers shot tear gas and stun grenades at school … Continue reading School Children bombarded with teargas by soldiers in Al-Khalil

Hebron Report 15.02.2019

On the morning of February 14, 2019, ISM activists were forced to leave the Shuhada Street area as it was declared a closed military zone. The activists were monitoring the Qurtuba checkpoint, which is passed every morning by teachers and children going to school. Palestinians are regularly targeted and harassed by settlers and the military … Continue reading Hebron Report 15.02.2019