Tag: Baruch Marzel
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Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian delivering legal documents at Rajabi House
March 13, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil (Hebron), occupied Palestine Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian in Al-Khalil (Hebron) on Tuesday while attempting to distribute legal court documents. The Palestinian man was identified as 36-year-old Yasser Fawzi Shweiki. After the shooting, Shweiki’s body was dragged into the Rajabi House. The…
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Child arrested after settlers’ death threats
February 18, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil, occupied Palestine The day after a group of illegal settlers and soldiers invaded a Palestinians’ home and threatened to slaughter their children in front of them, one of their children was arrested by the Israeli police. On Saturday, a group of settlers climbed down…
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“If you don’t leave this house, I will slaughter your children”
17th February 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine UPDATE: Child arrested after settler death threats. Link here. On the night of February 16, ISM activists joined a number of local Protection Unit activists to go on a night patrol of the old city in Al Khalil. During the night patrol,…
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The massacre of 1929 and the War of Narratives
by Aaron 21 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank If you ask an Israeli settler in or around Al-Khalil (Hebron) what calls them to live on contested land, most will speak to a religious connection to the city and the Cave of the Machpelach (“patriarchs”), where Jews, Muslims, and Christians come to revere…
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Hebron copes with self deifying Israeli military and its settlers
by Alistair George 3 November 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The streets of Tel Rumeida are locked-down and divided; physically occupied by a forceful Israeli military. For the Palestinian community living in this part of H2, Israeli-controlled Hebron, military occupation is an inescapable intrusion into everyday reality. The existence of an estimated 500…
