Tag: Farmers
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Jordan Valley: Three families invaded by one hundred Israeli soldiers in Al Jiftlik
by Kim 17 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On March 15th at 16:00 we got a call about three house demolitions in the village of Al Jiftlik, near the Jordan Valley. We threw ourselves into the first public transportation vehicle to take us to the village. It was dusk when we came to…
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Jordan Valley: Demolitions and arrests of two Palestinians
by Satu and John 15 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On February 14, 2012, in the small village of Twael of the Aqraba district, southeast of Nablus in the Jordan Valley, the home of the Bunni Jaber family was destroyed by an Israeli backhoe protected by 20 soldiers in four military vehicles.…
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Air strike in south east Gaza City: “For the West, you have abandoned us to death”
by Rosa Schiano 15 February 2012 | il Blog di Oliva Saturday night Israeli F-16’s bombed civilian targets in several areas of the Gaza strip. One of these strikes killed a man and injured his son in the neighborhood of al-Zaytoon, south-east Gaza city. An F-16 dropped a bomb on a farm just before midnight. The watchman…
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Bruqin avoids arrests: Planting hope for Khader Adnan
by Jonas Weber 13 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Villagers of Bruqin and supporters went out today to plant trees in the field by the factory. While trees were planted alongside pictures of Khader Adnan, two young men sneaked over to the fence of the factory and put up Palestinian flags. In…
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“It’s Hevron. It’s very dangerous” warn occupation forces in Al Buwayra
by Pascaline 12 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Sunday 12 February, about 200 settlers, mainly youth, gathered at the bottom of Assima settlement in Al Buwayra to cultivate and steal Palestinian land with accompaniment by the Israeli military. They were carrying Israeli flags and posters. The military opened a gate leading…
