Tag: Bethlehem
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2 Palestinian protesters arrested at al-Ma’sara demonstration
On the morning of Friday the 4th of July 25 Palestinians and 15 internationals and Israelis participated in a weekly non-violent protest against the apartheid wall in the village of Al Masara, close to Bethlehem in the West Bank. The demonstration was halted on its way to the wall by the Israeli Army. The army…
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PSP: Israeli army attack funeral in Beit Ummar
To view original report by the Palestine Solidarity Project click here The Israeli military has been slowly escalating its intimidation tactics in Beit Ommar in the last three days, often patrolling the streets at sundown, provoking youth by parking outside of the mosque and waiting for young boys to come and throw stones before shooting…
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Weekly demonstrations in Umm Salamona, Bil’in and Al-Khader
Umm Salamona Photos and video footage courtesy of IWPS Demonstrations against the wall and occupation of land have been held frequently in Umm Salamona outside of Bethlehem since April this year. Today, approximately 50 protesters, half of those Israelis activists and internationals, participated in a demonstration that started out in the main street of Umm…
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Demonstrations in al-Ma’sara, Bi’lin and al-Khader
Al-Ma’sara By Mahmoud Zwahre Date 30 May 2008 On the 30th May, around 150 people from the village of Al-Ma’sara demonstrated against the building of the apartheid wall on their land. As usual the demo started from the middle of the village ad continued towards the construction site where the Israeli army are building the…
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Non-violent demonstrations in Bil’in and Al-Khader
Bil’in: On Friday the 9thof may, at the village of Bil’in around 100 hundred Israelis, Palestinians and Internationals gathered in solidarity to protest against the illegal wall separating the village and the local residents from their land. Photo By IMEMC’s Haithem El Khatib Shortly after mid-day, local villagers, Israelis and International peace activists marched towards…