Tag: Hebron

  • Summer Against Apartheid continues in al-Ma’sara

    On 6th June 2008, at 11.30am, approximately 150 demonstrators from the villages of Umm Salammuna and Al Ma’sara attempted to march to the construction site of the illegal Israeli apartheid wall in protest of the construction which is stealing the land of the village. Demonstrators consisted of residents of the village, including children, international and…

  • CPT: Israeli military blocks main access road in South Hebron Hills

    By CPT To learn more about the Christian Peacemaker Teams work in at-Tuwani click here On 28th May, 2008, the Israeli military blocked the road between the village of At-Tuwani and the city of Yatta using three of the concrete blocks from the dismantled wall along Route 317. The blocked road is the main vehicle…

  • CPT: Settlers invade Palestinian village and harass Palestinians and internationals

    South Hebron Hills – At 2.30pm on Saturday, May 10th 2008, about 20 settlers from Ma’on settlement gathered near the village of At-Tuwani and proceeded to enter the village. When an Israeli army jeep arrived, settlers spoke with the soldiers and then followed the soldiers who began walking closer toward the village. The settlers yelled…