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As Israel targets the wounded, international volunteers to stay at al-Shifa hospital
25th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, Occupied Palestine International volunteers from countries including Spain, Sweden, the United states, the United Kingdom, France, New Zealand, Australia, and Venezuela have begun a constant protective presence in various locations at the al-Shifa Hospital. At 2:30 PM this afternoon, a press conference will be held at al-Shifa regarding the Israeli attacks on the health and emergency sector in Gaza. According to the Gazan Ministry of Health, six out…
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Walking to Qalandia
25th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Qalandia, Occupied Palestine We began walking in a crowd, full of men, women, and children. I couldn’t began to estimate how many people were gathered, at least 10,000. The mood was cheerful, people were singing, clapping, holding banners, and waving many Palestinian flags. Cars were driving alongside us and playing loud music. People were standing on roofs; it felt joyful. As the crowds become larger, though I was still…
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Israeli forces invade Azzun and use Palestinian civilians as human shields
24th July 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Azzun, Occupied Palestine On Monday, July 21st, Israeli forces used Palestinian civilians as human shields in the village of Azzun, a village west of the city of Nablus. On most evenings several Israeli jeeps are stationed just outside the Azzun’s north gate. At 10 o’clock in the evening on the night in question, approximately 15 soldiers entered the main square of the village. Witnesses report that a few young…
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