Tag: Arrests

  • Dheisheh Refugee camp: One family’s story

    Dheisheh Refugee camp: One family’s story

    12th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Sun streams through the bedroom window of Amira, an elderly woman in her mid 70’s who has spent a lion’s share of her life living inside Palestinian refugee camps.  Amira, who cannot speak and is completely immobile in her bed, shifts her…

  • Young Palestinian man held in metal box in al-Khalil

    Young Palestinian man held in metal box in al-Khalil

    10th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine As a part of the recent surge in violence, there has been an escalation in random ID checks and detentions across occupied al-Khalil,(Hebron)  In the full Israeli military controlled H-2 section of al-Khalil this afternoon, several young Palestinian men were detained, interrogated…

  • 12 year old Palestinian killed in Bethlehem as violence explodes across the West Bank

    12 year old Palestinian killed in Bethlehem as violence explodes across the West Bank

    5th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Abed al-Rahman Shadi Obeidallah, 12 was still in his school uniform when he was rushed in a civilian car to Beit Jala hospital from Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem today. The boy, from from a Al Kahder village, was shot in the…

  • The broken wheel of Israeli ‘justice.’ The case of Mahmoud Abujoad Frarjah

    The broken wheel of Israeli ‘justice.’ The case of Mahmoud Abujoad Frarjah

    4th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Gaza, occupied Palestine Sireen Frarjarh and her husband Mahmoud Abujoad Frarjah met eyes numerous times during this past Tuesday’s trial in an Ofer military court hearing.  The trial was to determine if the young, newly married Palestinian man from the Deishah refugee camp in Bethlehem, would be…

  • Israeli forces escalate restrictions and violence against Palestinians during Sukkot-holiday

    Israeli forces escalate restrictions and violence against Palestinians during Sukkot-holiday

    2nd October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the 28th – 30th September 2015 is the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. In the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron), while Israeli settlers from the many illegal settlements within al-Khalil celebrate their holiday, Israeli forces have escalated…