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Funeral procession for two young boys killed by the Israeli army in ‘Anabta
4th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine by Team Nablus On Thursday 4 April the village of ‘Anabta, near Tulkarem buried two of their young men. Amer Nassar, 17 and Naji al-Balbisi, 18 were shot dead by the Israeli Army at the Enav checkpoint late on Wednesday evening. Despite reports last night…
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UPDATED: Two teenagers murdered at checkpoint
4th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus At 22:30 on 3 April Israeli soldiers opened fire with live ammunition and killed a 17 year-old boy, from the village of ‘Anabta near Enav checkpoint and east of Tulkarm. Amer Nassar was murdered with a bullet to his chest. On hearing…
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Protests sparked after prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh dies in Israeli custody
3rd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine Demonstrations have been held today in several cities across the West Bank to protest the death of prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh. A strike has also been held in Nablus, Hebron and East Jerusalem, amongst other cities. In Nablus, over three hundred Palestinians, together with international activists, participated today…
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Activist dares imagine a one-state solution
By Patrick Cooke 2nd April 2013 | The Times of Malta The snow that fell on the West Bank village of Urif on January 10 was the heaviest in years, enticing delighted children out of their homes. But snow was not the only thing to descend on the village that morning. As the children threw snowballs,…
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The occupations toll on one family in Burqa
1st April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Burqa, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus A brief visit to any family home in the occupied West Bank is sure to be a combination of warmth and tragedy as no person here has been immune to the brutality of the occupation that has dominated the lives of Palestinians…
