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  • ISM mourns the death of longtime supporter and friend, Hashem Azzeh

    ISM mourns the death of longtime supporter and friend, Hashem Azzeh

    21st October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Long term supporter and friend of ISM, Hashem Azzeh, has tragically passed away today aged 54, following health complications exacerbated by the conditions in Al-Khalil (Hebron). Hashem, who had a long-term cardiac condition, called for an ambulance on feeling discomfort in…

  • Settlers lay siege to Wadi Alhussein neighbourhood in Hebron (Al Khalil), Daana family under threat

    Settlers lay siege to Wadi Alhussein neighbourhood in Hebron (Al Khalil), Daana family under threat

    18th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Sunday 18 October The Hebron (Al Khalil) neighbourhood of Wadi Alhussein is tonight, Sunday 18th October, under siege as armed settlers rampage through the streets with support of the Israeli forces. International human rights activists are currently standing in solidarity in…

  • Settlers terrorize Palestinian farmers in Burin: burn trees and disrupt olive harvest

    Settlers terrorize Palestinian farmers in Burin: burn trees and disrupt olive harvest

    14th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Burin, occupied Palestine A Palestinian farmer and English human rights defender have been hospitalized and at least 40 olive trees burnt following an attack by illegal Israeli settlers in the northern West Bank town of Burin today. At 10am this morning, as ISM and other…

  • Dheisheh Refugee camp: One family’s story

    Dheisheh Refugee camp: One family’s story

    12th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Sun streams through the bedroom window of Amira, an elderly woman in her mid 70’s who has spent a lion’s share of her life living inside Palestinian refugee camps.  Amira, who cannot speak and is completely immobile in her bed, shifts her…

  • 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…