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Israeli forces injure 3 Palestinians before shooting tear gas at bypassers in the market of Hebron
December 20th, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al Khalil team | Al Khalil, occupied Palestine Sunday, 20th December 2015, Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians at Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron), before arbitrarily firing towards civilians and journalists in the area. Israeli forces shot a girl in the head with live ammunition. A Palestinian bystander, trying to help the girl and pull her towards the Palestinian side of the checkpoint right after she was…
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UN : “Stop unacceptable harassment of human rights defenders in occupied Palestinian Territory”
December 18th, 2015 | UN Press release | al Khalil, Occupied Palestine GENEVA – United Nations independent experts today expressed grave concerns at continued reports that human rights defenders are being subjected to physical attacks, harassment, arrest and detention, and death threats, particularly in Hebron in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), in an apparent bid by Israeli authorities and settler elements to stop their peaceful and important work. “Amidst a charged and violent atmosphere over past…
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Palestinians remove roadblock restricting movements of villagers near Tulkarm
December 18th, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Tulkarm team | Shufa, occupied Palestine UPDATE 22nd December: After the removal of the road block during last weeks demonstration in Shufa village, Israeli forces told villagers that they will keep the road open in the future. But since then the road has remained closed almost every day, causing Shufa residents a lot of trouble. ******* Yesterday, on the 18th of December, residents of Shufa village removed a roadblock,…



