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Escalating violence at Friday Demo in Kafr Qaddum
10th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine The Israeli military did not even wait for Kafr Qaddum’s Friday demonstration to start before firing at the crowd of demonstrators today. Before prayers had finished the Israeli military began firing at the demonstration with teargas, stun grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets. A 16-year-old child was hit in the head with a tear gas canister. He was taken to hospital with head injuries.…
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Ni’lin filled with tear gas during demonstration against continued loss of land and isolation
11th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Ni’lin, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces began firing tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets even before Friday’s protest had begun, as the people of Ni’lin were gathering near the local school to begin their march against the Apartheid Wall and continued loss of land. The protest was initially divided into two. Israeli forces confronted protestors on one side, while townspeople were sneaking behind the military on the other side,…
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Successful olive tree planting action in Bruqin
4th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Salfit Region, Occupied Palestine On 4th April 2015 over 25 Palestinian activists from Bruqin and the surrounding area of Salfit region of the West Bank, gathered on top of a near by hill to plant roughly 30 olive saplings. The group were joined by international activists who accompanied the locals in planting the young trees across the hill side. Unusually, this time the protesters managed to successfully…



