Tag: Hebron
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Olive Harvest in Tel Rumeida Interrupted by Occupation Authorities
by ISM Hebron, October 31st At 8:00 a.m. six internationals gathered at the home of the Palestinian family that lives directly across the street from the Tel Rumeida settlement to help the family pick its olives. Settlers had stolen olives from a family tree the night before so it was imperative to harvest the olives…
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Olive Harvest in Tel Rumeida under Threat from Settlers
by ISM Hebron Thursday 26th October Our Palestinian neighbour, H, lives only 2 metres away from the Tel Rumeida settlement. On Wednesday night he came over to explain to the internationals living in Tel Rumeida the situation as they had offered to help him with an olive harvest. H has experienced continual harassment from the…
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Settlers annex and destroy more land in Susiya
by Palestine Solidarity Project, October 26th On October 21, soldiers and settlers from Susiya settlement came with army- issued bulldozers and proceeded to destroy 150 Dunums (1 Dunum=1/4 acre) of olive groves belonging to the Palestinians. The groves belong to the families of Ashmasti, Abu Sopea and Asha Bin who live in Susiya bedouin camp.…
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Two Roadblocks Removed in One Day
by Palestine Solidarity Project, October 26th October 23, 2006, members of the Palestine Solidarity Project joined with Israeli peace groups Ta’ayush and Anarchists Againt The Wall to challenge the validity of the illegally created road blocks that have been forced upon many Palestinian villages, severely limiting their freedom of movement and access to essentials such…
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Eid in Tel Rumeida
by ISM Hebron, 24th October Today was the second day of Eid, the three-day holiday after Ramadan. During these three days, families visit each other, something made very hard by the soldiers stationed in Tel Rumeida. Internationals walking up the hill saw a group of Palestinian residents at the top of the hill and learned…