Jewish holiday increases violence in Hebron

17th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Pesach, or Passover, started Monday 14th April and is a seven day long holiday where many zionist tourists and settlers from illegal settlements travel to al-Khalil (Hebron). Increased violence and attacks towards Palestinians occurs during many Jewish holidays. During the holiday, entry into historic Palestine … Continue reading Jewish holiday increases violence in Hebron

Israeli forces arrest three youth in Hebron

06th January 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine This morning in Khalil (Hebon), a large group of Israeli border police and soldiers gathered outside checkpoint 29. Israeli forces fired several tear gas grenades towards a school, detained four Palestinian youth and arrested three of them, taking them to Kiryat Arba police … Continue reading Israeli forces arrest three youth in Hebron

Updated: Four children arrested on their way to school

7th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Update 10th October: Two of the four children are now being held in Ofer Prison in Ramallah. They have been in custody since Sunday (6/10/13) morning. More updates will be published when they are available. ******* Yesterday, Sunday the 6th of October, at 7:40 … Continue reading Updated: Four children arrested on their way to school

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 … Continue reading VIDEO: Israeli soldiers fire tear gas canisters and stun grenades at school children

Military presence at Hebron schools – regular updates

7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Regular updates on harassment of Palestinian schoolchildren by Israeli military in Hebron monitored by the International Solidarity Movement. 30th May: Today was the last day before the summer holidays for some schools in Hebron. Children received their typical morning welcome from 7am, … Continue reading Military presence at Hebron schools – regular updates