Tag: Ethnic Cleansing

  • Life imprisoned in a ‘closed military zone’: “Daily Life”?

    Life imprisoned in a ‘closed military zone’: “Daily Life”?

    26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Israeli forces at Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) have put up yet another sign ‘instructing’ the Palestinian residents on their behavior at the checkpoint. The bright-red sign clearly with pictures prohibits any kind of supposedly ‘dangerous’ materials like guns, knives and…

  • Israeli forces shoot at and arrest 14-year old boy in Hebron

    Israeli forces shoot at and arrest 14-year old boy in Hebron

    26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine A fourteen year old Palestinian boy was shot at by settlers and soldiers before being arrested on the 25th June at 4:00 pm outside Bab al-Baladiya, the military base overlooking the old city in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). Sources are unclear as to…

  • Palestinians celebrating Eid in a ‘closed military zone’

    Palestinians celebrating Eid in a ‘closed military zone’

    26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine As anywhere all over the world, Palestinian Muslims are celebrating the end of the fasting-month Ramadan with the 3-day feast of Eid. Eid usually is a joyous occasion, everyone dresses up nicely and the most important activity is visiting family. For Palestinians…

  • Iftar on the Rubble

    Iftar on the Rubble

    14th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Seventy people gathered in the Sur Baher neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem for a communal solidarity Iftar on the rubble of the home of Ashraf and Islam Fawaqa. The Fawaqa home was one of nine Palestinian homes and 3 stores that were…

  • Tel Rumeida faces closure by Israeli forces

    Tel Rumeida faces closure by Israeli forces

    6th April 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On April 20th, Tel Rumeida’s Palestinian residents will face the acceleration of its near total isolation in the H-2, Israeli military controlled section of occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). Upon military order, Israeli forces announced the fortification of checkpoints and further land seizure, leading to…