Tag: Hebron

  • Pedestrian caught between H1, H2, and Israeli military

    22 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement In Al Khalil, commonly referred to as Hebron, international observers received a call about a man being beaten by Israeli military between the H1 and H2 areas of Hebron. H1 is an area densely populated by about 120,000 Palestinians, while H2 has been taken over through military violence…

  • Many injured in Hebron house demolition

    22 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank At 10pm Sunday August 21st the Hasan Ali Darwish Al-Qawasmi house in the Abo Ktelah district was raided and later destroyed by Israeli soldiers. Around eight armored vehicles surrounded the house and at least 40 soldiers were blocking every entrance. The Israeli soldiers had arrived at…

  • Night of Israeli violence: Al Aqsa Mosque barricade, house demolition, gang beating, arrests

    22 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Just after midnight on Monday, August 22  the Israeli military took the opportunity to trap 1500 Palestinian youth inside al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, blow up a house in Hebron (injuring 30 people in the ensuing riots), and arrested a member of the Freedom Theatre in Jenin.…