Tag: Hebron

  • Corvallis Gazette-Times: “Expanding his mission”

    by Carol Reeves, February 11th CV grad dropped career to become a peace activist Protesting the Iraq war in front of the Benton County Courthouse is a far cry from seeking peace on the troubled streets of occupied cities and villages in the West Bank. Demonstrations in downtown Corvallis are rarely interrupted by anything worse…

  • Hebron quieter on Day 5 of IOF invasions into H1

    by ISM Hebron, February 11th Today IOF soldiers occupied the roofs of three high buildings overlooking the Bab al-Zawiyya market area in Palestinian controlled Hebron (H1). For the fifth day in a row soldiers have been entering this busy commercial part of the southern West Bank town. Their presence in the past few days has…

  • IOF invade Hebron market area for fourth day

    by ISM Hebron, February 10th Around 7:45 am human rights workers (HRWs), who were monitoring the checkpoint on Tel Rumeida street as Palestinian children made their way to school, watched as the IOF started doing military exercises. The soldiers simulated being under attack, shouted and pointed their guns at the children passing by on their…