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Photos: Detainees’ families and supporters hold weekly vigil in Gaza Red Cross
2nd October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On Monday morning, hundreds held a weekly sit-in in the International Committee of the Red Cross’ Gaza City office to support Palestinians detained by Israel. The regular gathering, which began in 1995 and has continued for nearly two decades, brings together families and supporters of many of the 422 Palestinian political prisoners from the Gaza Strip, as well as 4,646 from elsewhere in…
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VIDEO: Israeli soldiers fire tear gas canisters and stun grenades at school children
1st October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine This morning, Tuesday 1st October, Israeli soldiers fired two tear gas canisters and four stun grenades at children on their way to school. In this case, a few children threw stones and pebbles at Israeli forces as the soldiers stood watching them walk to morning classes. The response from the Israeli soldiers present was incredibly disproportionate. The incident occurred near checkpoint 29 in…
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Photos and video: Israeli forces teargas Palestinian demonstrators at Intifada march east of Gaza
29th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On Friday afternoon, Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters at Palestinian demonstrators during a protest by the Nahal Oz checkpoint east of Gaza City. The demonstration followed a march from Palestine Square (al-Saha) organized by the Intifada Youth Coalition to commemorate the thirteenth anniversary of the second Intifada and protest Israeli incursions into the al-Aqsa mosque in occupied east Jerusalem. Israeli troops fired…
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