Tag: Ethnic Cleansing

  • Schoolboys stopped from walking home as Israeli forces expand checkpoint

    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…

  • Israeli Forces push their way into girls school

    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…

  • Targeting of children and civilians in Ni’lin

    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,…