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Israeli forces repress Friday demonstration in Kafr Qaddum
6th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara team | Kafr Qaddum, occupied Palestine On Friday 4th of August residents of Kafr Quaddum held their weekly demonstration against the closure of a road, once the main transport route from the community to Nablus. The weekly Friday demonstrations began on 1st July 2011. The closing of the road was justified as a security measure for the nearby illegal settlement of Kedumim, and has led to residents of…
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Palestinian schoolchildren celebrate graduation in al-Khalil
5th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Palestinian children celebrated graduation yesterday in the occupied city of al-Khalil (Hebron). The occasion was marked by a cultural festival, organised by the Palestinian National Initiative. The event was lively, with singing, dancing and comedy, as well as a rousing speech by Mustafa Barghouti. The theme of the event, other than the students’ achievements, was the recent tensions over Israel’s access restrictions in…
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Settlers illegally occupy a Palestinian house in Hebron
6th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Tuesday 25th of July some 50 Israeli settlers illegally occupied a Palestinian house in illegal occupied Al-Khalil (Hebron) in H2 in an attempt to take control of the house. The settlers have stayed in the Palestinian building for six days, protected by the Israeli police, who should have instead evicted the settlers due to the unclear legal status of the building. Due…
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