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Protesters shot in clashes at Ofer
5th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine On the 5th of May, clashes between Israeli occupation forces and young Palestinians, took place in the Palestinian village, Ofer, located just south of Ramallah. Between 3:30 pm. and 8 pm. the area bordering up to the incarceration facility, Ofer Penitentiary was heavily tear gassed by the Israeli military and border police. This area constitutes the arena of weekly protests, by Palestinians against the imprisonment…
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Settlers set Palestinian home on fire
31st May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine Around 12 PM Saturday night the 30th/31st of May, Imad Abu Shamsiyeh woke up to the sound of stones being thrown at his home, in Tel Rumeida, Al Khalil (Hebron). This is not at all out of the ordinary for the Abu Shamsiyeh family – they are often harassed, sometimes daily, and attacked by Israeli settlers. As he went out of his house to see…
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Israeli forces break the arm of a Palestinian man at peaceful protest, Beit Ummar
30th May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Beit Ummar, Occupied Palestine Today in Beit Ummar, just north of Al Khalil (Hebron), Israeli forces broke the arm of local activist Yousif Abu Maria, and then arrested him. Yousif was protesting with a group of around 30 local Palestinian activists outside an illegal Israeli settlement. While the police and military attempted to arrest Yousif he was subjected to excessive violence that resulted in his arm…
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