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Palestinian facing charges after settler violence in Madama
28 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif and Madama, Occupied Palestine This week the settlers and soldiers based at the Yizhar settlement have been attacking the village of Urif on a daily basis, firing tear gas on school children, attacking farmers working their land, and imposing unannounced curfews on the village. The villagers of Urif…
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A call from Palestine to the EU four years after Israel’s 2008 war on Gaza
27 December 2012 | Occupied Palestine To take action click: https://palsolidarity.org/timeforjustice/ On the fourth anniversary of Israel’s 2008-2009 war on Gaza in which it killed 1400 Palestinians including 300 children, a call urging EU citizens to ask their representatives to suspend the EU’s trade agreements with Israel, until it complies with international law has been…
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Attacks on Urif continue, soldiers invade the village
27 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Occupied Palestine Following three days of incessant attacks from Israeli soldiers and settlers on the village of Urif, south of Nablus, around seventy soldiers on ten military jeeps soldiers invaded the village at 9:30 this morning. They started firing tear gas on children aged three to six…
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Support the communities of Fasay’il al Wusta
28 December 2012 | Jordan Valley Solidarity, Fasay’il al Wusta, Occupied Palestine Located in-between the settlements of Petza’el and Tomer in area C, the community in Fasay’il al Wusta is prevented from accessing running water or electricity, they are not allowed to tarmac the stony track that is the only road access to their homes, and…
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Urif under attack
26 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Occupied Palestine Over the past three days, the village of Urif, south of Nablus, has been under constant attack from Israeli settlers and soldiers. Soldiers invaded the village twice and numerous people sustained injuries from rubber-coated steel bullets and tear gas canisters. People in Urif said that…
