Tag: Hebron
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Settlers lay siege to Wadi Alhussein neighbourhood in Hebron (Al Khalil), Daana family under threat
18th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Sunday 18 October The Hebron (Al Khalil) neighbourhood of Wadi Alhussein is tonight, Sunday 18th October, under siege as armed settlers rampage through the streets with support of the Israeli forces. International human rights activists are currently standing in solidarity in…
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In al-Khalil (Hebron) the situation grows gravely worse
18th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine After a day of intensified violence in al-Khalil the midnight hour brought horrifying screams for help from local mosques, the screaming sirens of ambulances and clouds of teargas drifting through the streets from Bab al-Zawiya. Three young Palestinians in Khalil lay dead…
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Ruthless killing of Palestinian youths in al-Khalil (Hebron)
17th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine ******* UPDATE 9pm: No stop to violence, settlers are taking over the streets The Tel Rumeida neighbourhood of al-Khalil is on lockdown for Palestinians. Palestinian residents and internationals are not allowed to be on the streets, on their own roofs or at…
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31 martyrs in 14 days: 20 year old murdered today in Jerusalem
14th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine The oldest was 30, the youngest just 2 years old. 31 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli forces since an escalation in violence, triggered by restrictions on al Aqsa Mosque, spread like wild fire across the occupied Palestinian territories and the besieged…
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Escalating tear-gas deployment against school children in Hebron
Monday morning, October 12th, 2015 Israeli forces pummeled Palestinian children going to school near Salimeh & Queitun checkpoints in Hebron with a total of 19 rounds of tear-gas and one stun grenade fired. The onslaught began at 7:41 am when a crowd of children could be heard playing noisily in the street near several primary…