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Photographer injured during weekly Bil’in demonstration

7th September 2013 | Friends of Freedom and Justice | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine Yesterday, Friday 6th September, the weekly demonstration at Bil’in continued in solidarity towards prisoners in Israel and in protest of the recent settler attack at Al-Aqsa mosque. During the demonstration a photographer, Mohammed Basman Yassin (21) was shot in the leg by a tear gas canister. The regular demonstration is organised by the Popular Struggle Committee and included dozens of Palestinian, Israeli and international…

September 7, 2013

Israeli army take two men and hand them to settlers of Esh Kodesh

7th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Qusra, Occupied Palestine Last 29th of August, Israeli soldiers detained two municipal workers from Qusra as they were taking the village’s trash to the local dump. The two men were later attacked by Israeli settlers. Residents of Qusra fear that greater collusion between the army and the settlers will only lead to more attacks. Early Thursday morning, two army jeeps carrying four soldiers detained the men…

September 7, 2013

One man arrested during peaceful Al-Masara demonstration

6th September 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Al-Masara, Occupied Palestine Today, Friday 6th September, Mohammed Breijeh was arrested during a completely non-violent and peaceful demonstration in the village of Al-Masara. Mohammed will be held until next Wednesday, where a military court will decide whether to release, or to sentence him for taking part in today’s peaceful demonstration. The protest consisted of approximately 40 people, a mixture of Palestinian, Israeli and international activists, walking…

September 7, 2013