Tag: Demonstration

  • Weekly demonstration in Kufr Qaddum violently suppressed by Israeli forces

    5th of April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus After Friday prayers, the villagers of Kufr Qaddum and international activists attempted to access the main road in Kufr Qaddum, blocked by the Israeli Army for 13 years. They were met by armed Israeli soldiers and tear gas, with many suffering…

  • Funeral procession for two young boys killed by the Israeli army in ‘Anabta

    4th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine by Team Nablus On Thursday 4 April the village of ‘Anabta, near Tulkarem buried two of their young men. Amer Nassar, 17 and Naji al-Balbisi, 18 were shot dead by the Israeli Army at the Enav checkpoint late on Wednesday evening. Despite reports last night…

  • UPDATED: Two teenagers murdered at checkpoint

    4th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus At 22:30 on 3 April Israeli soldiers opened fire with live ammunition and killed a 17 year-old boy, from the village of ‘Anabta near Enav checkpoint and east of Tulkarm. Amer Nassar was murdered with a bullet to his chest. On hearing…

  • Protests sparked after prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh dies in Israeli custody

    3rd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement,  Occupied Palestine Demonstrations have been held today in several cities across the West Bank to protest the death of prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh. A strike has also been held in Nablus, Hebron and East Jerusalem, amongst other cities. In Nablus, over three hundred Palestinians, together with international activists, participated today…

  • Demonstration in commemoration of Land Day

    30th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Burin, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On the 30th March 1976, Palestinian citizens of Israel instigated demonstrations in protest at Israeli government plans to confiscate large amounts of Palestinian land in the Galilee region for new Israeli settlements. The thousands of people who took part in non-violent general…