Tag: Hebron

  • Palestinian family’s agricultural building demolished by Israeli forces in Hebron

    Palestinian family’s agricultural building demolished by Israeli forces in Hebron

    6th January 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Monday morning in al-Khalil (Hebron), Israeli forces destroyed the building the Jaabari family used to house their farm animals. They appeared at 9:00 AM, armed with a bulldozer which tore up the ground and reduced the sturdy structure, used to house seventy sheep and thirty calves,…

  • VIDEO: “They look like they’re in a war zone, but what they’re aiming at is five-year-olds”

    VIDEO: “They look like they’re in a war zone, but what they’re aiming at is five-year-olds”

    31st December | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By 10:30 am on Tuesday morning of December 30, Palestinian children attending school near Qeitun checkpoint in al-Khalil (Hebron) had endured over forty tear gas canisters, multiple rounds of rubber coated steel bullets and stun grenades, and the arrest of a twelve-year-old boy. Israeli forces fired down the road…

  • VIDEO: Israeli soldiers close key checkpoint in Hebron

    VIDEO: Israeli soldiers close key checkpoint in Hebron

    31st December | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine At approximately 14:30 yesterday afternoon, ISM activists approaching Checkpoint 56 from both directions found that it was closed and Palestinians were stuck on either side. Israeli soldiers gave conflicting excuses for closing the checkpoint, none of which were supported by any apparent evidence. On the H2 (Israeli controlled) side…