Tag: Hebron

  • Palestinians and international solidarity activists detained 5 hours in Hebron

    Palestinians and international solidarity activists detained 5 hours in Hebron

    by Aaron 7 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Friday night, Israeli soldiers at Checkpoints 56 and Gilbert in the town of Al Khalil (Hebron) detained Palestinian and International Solidarity Movement activists for a total of five hours for unexplained reasons. The detainees, a mix of activists and community members, were held for…

  • Israeli military drags its boots and guns into Ibrahimi Mosque

    Israeli military drags its boots and guns into Ibrahimi Mosque

    by Caroline Nordhammer 21 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Soldiers from the Israeli military entered the Ibrahimi Mosque located in the Old City of Hebron on December 21 in the afternoon. Male and female soldiers entered the mosque and the men’s place for prayer in what appeared to be a tour of…

  • Settlers and military jump pedestrians in Tel Rumeida

    Settlers and military jump pedestrians in Tel Rumeida

    by Fida Far 16 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank When my friend and I decided to walk downtown, we didn’t expect that this walk could be dangerous. There was a funeral going on for a settler woman who had been killed by her ex-husband, who in turn committed suicide. First we passed…