Tag: Hebron

  • The Double Standards of the Israeli Army

    “I Am Not a Good Jew”: Israeli Soldier Brutality and Incompetence An editorial by a human rights worker in Hebron Israeli settler children throw rocks while soldier does nothing Yesterday I went to the demonstration in Bil’in which started out fun and happy, with people singing songs and generally having a good time as we…

  • Shabbat+new soldiers+settlers=ouch!

    By Mary, a 75 year-old ISM volunteer in Tel Rumeida Shabbat, new soldiers and violent settlers make a very unpleasant day. At 11am, I was at the Tel Rumeida crossing waiting for children to come from the Qurduba school. The Palestinian Abu Aeshah girls, who live near the Israeli Tel Rumeida settlement came. I accompanied…

  • Report on Razor Wire closing entrance to the track leading to the Al Azzeh homes

    by Mary Baxter, May 11th 2006 When razor wire was placed across the entrance to the track leading to the Al Azzeh homes in December 2005, it was done at the instigation of Israeli settlers from Tel Rumeida settlement. The children of the Al Azzeh family need to pass it in order to get to…

  • Ezra’s Car

    We are from the National Committee Against the Wall in the Beit Omar area of Hebron, Palestine. We work against the racial discrimination wall, Palestinians and Israelis together with the common aim of stopping the wall in the Hebron area, in villages and towns such as Beit Omar, Jabaa, Yatta and Twani. We have been…

  • Yent: “Settlers Torch Cars, Beat Residents”

    From Ynet By Ali Waked Car torched in Tel Rumeida. ‘This is not a life,’ residents say (Photo: ISM) Residents of Hebron neighborhood claim settlers set fire to three Palestinian vehicles, beat several residents; ‘this was not a one-time incident,’ says Rajab Abeido, whose car was burned Palestinian residents from the Hebron neighborhood of Tel…