• Activists continue to target the infrastructure of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank

    23rd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Bethlehem , Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Palestinians and International activists held a brief demonstration outside the gates of an Israeli military base near Herodium mountain, east of Bethlehem. The activists stood outside the gates with Palestinian flags and shouted to the soldiers inside that the base was…

  • Tel Rumeida settlers occupy Palestinian land by cutting down trees and farming the land

    21st April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Settlers from the Tel Rumeida area in Hebron gradually cut down 15 almond trees on privately owned Palestinian land over the last two weeks. The settlers also installed an irrigation system and planted seeds with the clear intention of taking over the…

  • Residents of Qusra village on the road to recovery after attacks by settlers

    22nd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qusra, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Helmi Abdul Azeez Hassan was shot with live ammunition by a settler on 23rd February at short range and came very close to death. He spent nine days unconscious before he woke up in hospital only to be interrogated and accused of…

  • Child arrests continue in Hebron

    20th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine UPDATE: Child arrests in Hebron continue today as a 15 year old Palestinian boy, Az Dweik, was arrested in the morning. He was allegedly carrying a knife around the Ibrahimi mosque and taken to the Kiryat Arba police station. The Israeli authorities regularly falsely accuse…

  • Settlers harass Palestinian residents of Hebron as soldiers watch on

    20th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Hashem Al-Azzeh, activist and resident of Tel Rumeida (a neighbourhood in Israeli-controlled H2 Hebron) was today attacked by Israeli settlers who broke into his brother’s house and attempted to force their way through his garden. Hashem caught the settlers leaving the house…