• Gaza fishermen suffer 85 percent income loss as Israeli siege, attacks continue

    Gaza fishermen suffer 85 percent income loss as Israeli siege, attacks continue

    4th January 2014 | The Electronic Intifada, Joe Catron | Gaza City, Occupied Palestine On 17 December, Palestinian fishermen and their supporters erected a tent — a traditional venue for protest, as well as celebration and mourning — inside the Gaza seaport. “It was to highlight the situation, the crimes of the Israelis against fishermen here,” said Amjad al-Shrafi, treasurer of the General Union of Fishermen. “We wanted to send a message about the blockade against the fishermen and how we cannot fish…

  • Clashes for two days in the Palestinian city of Hebron

    Clashes for two days in the Palestinian city of Hebron

    03rd January 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine At approximately 11.30am yesterday morning, Israeli forces detained a 13-year-old boy at Bab Al-Baladiyye in Khalil (Hebron). After a short period of time the young boy was released and a group of Israeli soldiers invaded the old city of Hebron, harassing residents and demanding identification from a number of Palestinians. The group of Israeli soldiers started to walk down New Al-Shallalah street detaining a…

  • One Palestinian arrested during demonstration in Kafr Qaddum

    One Palestinian arrested during demonstration in Kafr Qaddum

    03rd January 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Today, at the weekly Kafr Qaddum demonstration, Israeli soldiers and border police violently suppressed the protest and arrested a Palestinian citizen. Clashes between Palestinian youth and Israeli soldiers erupted after the Friday prayer when the Israeli military began bulldozing pre-made stone barricades and military police jeeps drove into the village. Israeli soldiers fired many tear gas canisters at protesters and threw a large…

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