Tag: Hebron
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Eid celebration for children in Tel Rumeida, occupied Hebron
29th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Tuesday the founders of the Tel Rumeida Garden next to the Gilbert checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) organised an Eid celebration for the children from the community. The event started at 9:30 am with a running game and about 60 children…
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Life imprisoned in a ‘closed military zone’: “Daily Life”?
26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Israeli forces at Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) have put up yet another sign ‘instructing’ the Palestinian residents on their behavior at the checkpoint. The bright-red sign clearly with pictures prohibits any kind of supposedly ‘dangerous’ materials like guns, knives and…
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Israeli forces shoot at and arrest 14-year old boy in Hebron
26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine A fourteen year old Palestinian boy was shot at by settlers and soldiers before being arrested on the 25th June at 4:00 pm outside Bab al-Baladiya, the military base overlooking the old city in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). Sources are unclear as to…
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Palestinians celebrating Eid in a ‘closed military zone’
26th June 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine As anywhere all over the world, Palestinian Muslims are celebrating the end of the fasting-month Ramadan with the 3-day feast of Eid. Eid usually is a joyous occasion, everyone dresses up nicely and the most important activity is visiting family. For Palestinians…
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Palestinian Activist Detained In Hebron
A 22 year old Palestinian activist was detained in al-Khalil this morning. He was held and interrogated for thirty minutes, before being escorted through the Shuhada Street checkpoint. He was released after another half hour with no charge, but was told that Israeli forces would raid his house if they found he was linked to the…