Tag: Ethnic Cleansing
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Schoolboys stopped from walking home as Israeli forces expand checkpoint
22 March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 21st March 2016, Israeli forces at Salaymeh checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) stopped Palestinian schoolboys on their way home, preventing them from passing through the checkpoint. Around noon, as a cluster of schools near the Salaymeh checkpoint finished classes for the…
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Israeli Forces push their way into girls school
21st March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Sunday, 20th March 2016, Israeli forces raided the al-Faihaa girls school in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron), using the staff in the school as human shields. In the morning, three heavily-armed soldiers in full combat gear entered the premises of the school when…
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Targeting of children and civilians in Ni’lin
19th March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Ni’lin, occupied Palestine On 18th March 2016, Palestinian villagers of Ni’lin protested against the Israeli land-theft and illegal settlements and the continuous violence Israeli forces use to stifle the weekly non-violent protests. Villagers commemorated Rachel Corrie, an American activist killed by Israeli forces in Gaza,…
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Checkpoint harassment – everyday ‘normality’?
17th March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) is a city of far too many checkpoints. Operated by heavily armed Israeli forces, they create obstacles that all Palestinians must cross in order to go about their daily lives in al-Khalil: to go to school or work, to…
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Continuous struggle for justice in occupied Hebron
15th March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 9th March 2016, Israeli forces yet again demolished the illegally erected synagogue-tent on private Palestinian land close to the illegal Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). The synagogue-tent was build up by settlers some years ago opposite the…
