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Settlers use rocks and sharp tools to attack 50 and 65 year-old farmers in Beit Furik
7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Beit Furik, Occupied Palestine by ISM Nablus Two olive farmers from the village of Beit Furik, east of Nablus, are recovering from head wounds in a near-lethal attack by colonial-settlers. Although both survived, they are in need of daily check-ups at a clinic in Nablus and are afraid to return to work on their land. In the early afternoon of Monday 29th April, Fouzi Mousa Nasasra (65) and Abad…
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ISM condemns Ynetnews misinformation, calls on Ynet to correct false allegations
7th May 2013 | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus International Solidarity Movement calls on Ynetnews, a popular Israeli digital newspaper, to correct the false allegations against the recently arrested Swedish human rights activist and a young boy in Al-Khalil (Hebron). Ynetnews reported that the Swedish activist allegedly attempted to take an Israeli soldier’s gun and resisted arrest. Also reported was that the young boy arrested was throwing stones. Both allegations prove entirely false in the…
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Increased military presence at primary school where 27 children were recently arrested
7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil On the 20th March, 27 children aged 7 to 16 were arrested on their way to school in Hebron’s old city. For the past three days the Israeli military have had a large, heavily armed and threatening presence outside the four schools on this street, where the children were grabbed at random by Israeli soldiers just five weeks ago. Children have to…
