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Seventh festival of South Hebron Hills popular resistance
21st June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine Today in the village of At Tuwani, villages and popular committees in the South Hebron Hills and international activists, came together to celebrate the seventh festival of non-violent resistance in this area of the West Bank, and the end of a local children’s summer camp. Each year a summer camp is held in the South Hebron Hills for the children, with many different activities. “This is…
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Israeli forces demolish structures in South Hebron Hills
20th June 2014 | Operation Dove | Khallet Forem, Occupied Palestine On June 18th, the Israeli army, along with border police officers and DCO (District Coordination Office) officers entered in the Palestinian village of Khallet Forem, in South Hebron Hills, and demolished seven houses, a bathroom, and a shelter. No demolition orders were delivered for these structures. According to Palestinian witnesses, a woman was injured by the soldiers during the operation. The seven houses, the shelter, and the bathroom were owned by…
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Killing without consequence
19th June 2014 | Moira Jilani | East Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine Ziad and I met at a party at the University of Houston. Six months later Ziad proposed, saying, “I’m a Palestinian. I am only here to get an education. After graduating I’ll return home to Jerusalem. Come with me.” We married the following year and moved to Jerusalem. For nearly 20 years we lived happily, raising a family and enjoying our lives together. But my fairy tale came…
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