Tag: Buffer Zone

  • Gaza – a bloody Friday

    Gaza – a bloody Friday

    9th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza team | Gaza, occupied Palestine UPDATE – 8pm: 8 martyrs and close to 100 persons injured at today’s demonstration in Shijaia ******* UPDATE – as of 6 pm today: From Osama al Jaro, Public Relations head at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza: 6 dead, 60 injured, 11 injured…

  • VIDEO: Israel forces once again open fire at Palestinian farmers in Gaza

    VIDEO: Israel forces once again open fire at Palestinian farmers in Gaza

    3rd April, 2015 | Miguel Hernández | Khuza’a, Gaza, Occupied Palestine As soon as we arrived at the land where the farmers wanted to work, about 80 meters from the zionist fence which borders and cuts of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli occupation military jeep stopped in front of us. A group of soldiers left the car and started shooting…

  • Journal: Khuza’a, the farm life

    Journal: Khuza’a, the farm life

    31st March | Rina Andolini | Khuza’a, Occupied Palestine This is what conversations in Gaza consist of: I asked, “When they are shooting, what’s the best thing to do?” “Get down on the ground,” he answered, “and move away quick as you can.” It was a stupid question; I knew the answer. I guess I was hoping for a response that would…

  • In Gaza the farmers irrigate the land with their blood

    In Gaza the farmers irrigate the land with their blood

    18th March 2015 | Valeria Cortés | Khuza’a, Gaza, Occupied Palestine Tilling the land in Gaza is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. The Zionist Occupation Forces fire on the peasants and their families while they sow or harvest their own land near the infamous Zionist fence which surrounds Gaza. They also burn their…

  • Journal: Farming in Gaza near the Buffer Zone

    Journal: Farming in Gaza near the Buffer Zone

    9th November | Rina Andolini | Khuza’a, Occupied Palestine The farmers are rarely talked about. They blend into the background of the lands beyond the destroyed buildings of the towns. The reality is though, they are facing a battle themselves. Many farmers have had their homes, and farmland attacked. Farm land attacked I repeat, I mean, who…