Rory McCarthy | The Guardian 24 August 2009 There is a hilltop east of Jerusalem with striking views down into Jericho, across the dry slopes of the West Bank and on to the Dead Sea. From the red ochre of ...
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Settlers attack Susiyan Palestinian sheep herders
10 August 2009 At 7:30 of this morning, a group of sheep shepherds from Susyia, a small Palestinian village in the Southern Hebron hills, came under attack by a pair of Israeli settlers from the nearby illegal colony. The shepherds, ...
Read More »Every day in Palestine
By Jonas Every day Mahmoud takes his sheep and goats out to the fields that his family has used and been bound to through blood and sweat for generations. Every day he is met by violence and threats of violence ...
Read More »Israeli army build earth-mound “by mistake”
On the afternoon of the 5th July, the Israeli army built an earth mound blocking the only entrance to the village of At Tawamin in the southern hills of Hebron. Just in time international and Israeli activists showed up whereupon ...
Read More »Elderly woman harrassed by settlers on quad bike night and day
1st and 2nd September 2007 At 9.30pm on 1st September an elderly Palestinian woman shouted in distress to the other tents of the village scattered across a hillside South of Hebron where the original inhabitants of Susya now live. She ...
Read More »From EAPPI: Settler with Automatic Rifle Threatens Internationals and Shepherds
Update from At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta August 12th- 20th 2007 Main facts: Wednesday 15 Settler with automatic rifle threatens internationals and shepherds Monday 20 Settlers working on a Palestinian field near Susya The team has been carrying on the school ...
Read More »Court Says No to Settlement Building in Bil’in (Digest)
1. A replay of tired lies 2. Judge to Court: No to settlement building in Bil’in 3. “I want to see Arab blood!” 4. The Tragedy of Hebron 5. (Video) Tree Planting at Huwara 6. (VIDEO) 4 Injured at Bil’in ...
Read More »Family’s trees uprooted in Artas, Palestinian Information Minister attacked by Israeli soldiers
1) World Bank condemns roadblocks, 5 activists arrested for dismantling them 2) Two internationals hospitalized after Israeli settlers attack 3) 40 Children Without a Roof 4) IWPS: Family home in Al Funduq to be demolished in three days 5) The ...
Read More »Profiles of Peace & Israel’s War Games
Profiles of Peace & Israel’s War Games 1. Israeli government demolishes village of Twail Abu-Jarwal 2. Excessive force in Bil’in leaves Palestinian in hospital with two operations 3. Village near Bethlehem protests against the Wall 4. Flee, Freedom Fighter, Flee ...
Read More »Haaretz: Military Police to probe soldiers’ assault on leftist Israeli activists
Military Police to probe soldiers’ assault on leftist Israeli activists by Amos Harel VIDEO can be seen HERE The Military Police criminal investigations division is to launch an investigation into an incident in the West Bank on Wednesday in which ...
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