Tag: Ethnic Cleansing

  • Not business as usual: colonial settlers in al-Khalil for Jewish festival

    Not business as usual: colonial settlers in al-Khalil for Jewish festival

    27th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine The Jewish holiday/celebration of Chayei Sarah and the reading of the Torah regarding Sarah took place in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) on 25th and 26th November 2016. Beginning of Friday hundreds of Jews from illegal colonial settlements within the West Bank as well…

  • Israeli forces cause fires at Ni’lin weekly protest

    Israeli forces cause fires at Ni’lin weekly protest

    25th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwarra team | Ni’lin, occupied Palestine The non-violent demonstrations against the illegal occupation of Palestine and the Apartheid Wall in in the West Bank village of Ni’lin have been going on weekly since 2008, as an attempt to get back the land and the fields, that was stolen…

  • Israeli forces shoot and kill Palestinian man at Qalandiya checkpoint

    Israeli forces shoot and kill Palestinian man at Qalandiya checkpoint

    24th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Ramallah, occupied Palestine It has been confirmed that Jihad Mohammad Khalil, 48, was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers at Qalandia checkpoint early Tuesday morning, 22nd November. Khalil is from Beit Wazan village, west of Nablus in the northern part of the West Bank. He…

  • Photo-Story: Mini walking tour of occupied Hebron

    Photo-Story: Mini walking tour of occupied Hebron

    24th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine After our afternoon school run today, two of us took a walk around a small part of Al Khalil. The photos are sort of a mini-walking tour of some of the stolen Palestinian land, streets, homes and shops, roadblocks and checkpoints. Note…

  • Protest in central Hebron against child arrests

    Protest in central Hebron against child arrests

    23rd November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Monday 21 November at Ibn Rushd Square, youth from Hebron gathered together with adults at a protest against the Israeli detention of Palestinian children. The protest was organized by the Prisoners Club and human right defenders who shared their information about over…