Tag: Children

  • 17 years old arrested at school in Al Sawiya

    5th March 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Al Sawiya, Occupied Palestine On Monday March 3rd, in the early afternoon, Obada Muhammad Saleh, a 17 years old Palestinian was arrested by the Israeli Forces in his school in Al Sawiya. Around 1pm last Monday, was school children were leaving Al Sawiya’s school, ten…

  • Gaza children with terminal illness spend their final years under the siege

    Gaza children with terminal illness spend their final years under the siege

    3rd February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Epidermolysis bullosa is an exotic name for what is, in its most severe form, unusual, painful and fatal disease. It is caused by a deficiency of the protein that binds the two skin layers together, creating friction, blisters and open, slow-healing wounds. These…

  • Video: Gaza mother remembers Israeli airstrike that decimated her family a year ago

    Video: Gaza mother remembers Israeli airstrike that decimated her family a year ago

    20th November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gal·la López | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On 19th November 2012, shortly before the end of Israel’s “Operation Pillar of Defense” military offensive against the Gaza Strip, an Israeli missile struck the Hijazi family’s house as they watched TV. The father and two his children were killed. Other family members were injured.…