by the ISM media team, March 11th The rebuilding effort described below requires finances that the local Palestinians, impoverished by the ongoing siege, do not have. The materials for the rebuilding were bought on credit so that the villagers could ...
Read More »Hebron settlers trespass in Palestinian family’s olive orchard
by ISM Hebron, March 10th For the second time this week settlers from Hebron broke into and trespassed in an olive orchard belonging to a Palestinian family in Tel Rumeida. On neither occasion did the Hebron police or the IOF ...
Read More »Tree planting and Tom Fox memorial in Tel Rumeida
by ISM Hebron, March 9th Palestinian activists from the International Solidarity Movement organized a tree planting session in Tel Rumeida on Friday. This was advertised widely and many local Palestinians, Israeli activists and Internationals came to join them with around ...
Read More »YNet: “Hebron settlers filmed throwing rocks at Palestinians”
VIDEO Just two months after shocking footage of settler cursing Palestinian in Hebron revealed, yet another video shows settler children throwing rocks at Palestinian homes. Muhammad Abu Aisha: ‘I yelled to the soldiers and policemen standing 70 feet away but ...
Read More »Umm Salamuna anti-Wall demo and tree planting in Hebron this Friday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This Friday the villagers of Umm Salamuna and neighbouring villages in the South Bethlehem region will protest against the bulldozers which are currently razing their land for the Apartheid Wall. The villagers will hold midday prayers on ...
Read More »TIPH: “International observer assaulted in Hebron”
by TIPH, March 7th A Swedish member of the civilian observer mission TIPH (Temporary International Presence in Hebron) was rushed to hospital after being hit by a big stone in his head outside a Jewish settlement in central Hebron Monday ...
Read More »Purim attacks on Palestinians in Hebron
by ISM Hebron, March 5th Shuhada St and Tel Rumeida St were closed from 10 am for a Purim parade on Sunday 4th March, which was supposed to start at 11 am but actually set off from Tel Rumeida settlement ...
Read More »Settler assaults on internationals in Tel Rumeida and tree planting in Beit Omar
by ISM Hebron, March 3rd Throughout the afternoon, settlers in Tel Rumeida harrassed Palestinian children who were outside playing, enjoying the first sunshine in a few days. They yelled insults and repeatedly pretended to charge at one child riding a ...
Read More »APPEAL: Help South Hebron Villagers Stay on their Land
On Wednesday 14th February Israeli Occupation Forces demolished a large number of houses and agricultural structures in four different villages in the South Hebron Hills – Qwawis, M’nezel, Um-Elhe’r and the Abu-Kbeita family near Yatir settlement. The villagers in this ...
Read More »Hebron settler spokesman attacks Italian film crew
by ISM Hebron, February 27th UPDATE 6.30PM – Raed has now been released on NIS 1500 bail Hebron settler spokesman, David Wilder, today attacked an Italian film crew making a documentary film about schools in Israel and Palestine. The RAI ...
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