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Police and Soldiers stand by while Settlers Occupy Palestinian Land, Build Structures, and Harass Local Residents
This morning at 4am, January 9th, settlers from the occupied house Beit HaShalom and Kiryat Arba settlement began putting up structures on Palestinian land belonging to the Jabri family, in the valley between Kiryat Arba and Beit HaShalom. At first the settlers erected a tent which they later dismantled. Later around 50 young male and female settlers used large stones to block the military road and to build pathways and structures on land belonging to the…
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Israeli Army Invades Qusin, Two Children Arrested and Tortured
On Monday night at 9pm, twelve Israeli jeeps stormed into the West Bank village of Qusin firing live ammunition, rubber bullets, tear gas and sound bombs. All men in the village between the ages of fifteen and forty were brought to the playground of the local school. The army took pictures of all the older men whilst interrogating the teenagers, looking for “wanted” children who had thrown stones at the armoured jeeps. At one point, a…
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Settlers build structures in Hebron while Police standby and watch
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, January 9th, settlers are building structures in Hebron on Palestinian land while police standby and watch. Early this morning at 4am, settlers from the occupied house Beit HaShalom and Kiryat Arba began putting up structures on Palestinian land beloging to the Jabri family, across the way from them. Around 50 settlers have built stone roadblocks on the military road as well as stone structures on, and stone pathways through, the Jabri family’s…
