On the afternoon of the 5th July, the Israeli army built an earth mound blocking the only entrance to the village of At Tawamin in the southern hills of Hebron. Just in time international and Israeli activists showed up whereupon ...
Read More »Palestinian farmer kidnapped, bound and abused by settlers
On the 5th of July, Palestinian farmer Medhat Abu Karsheh, 30 years old, was attacked on his land by armed settlers from the illegal outpost of Asaeel, south of Hebron. Abu Kersheh was kidnapped and bound to a pole for ...
Read More »Haaretz: Barak okays construction of dormitory at Hebron seminary
By Uri Blau To view original article, published by Haaretz on 3rd July, click here Defense Minister Ehud Barak last week authorized construction of a dormitory at a religious school in the Beit Romano neighborhood of Hebron. The yeshiva was ...
Read More »PSP: Israeli army attack funeral in Beit Ummar
To view original report by the Palestine Solidarity Project click here The Israeli military has been slowly escalating its intimidation tactics in Beit Ommar in the last three days, often patrolling the streets at sundown, provoking youth by parking outside ...
Read More »Solidarity accompaniment with shepherds in Shaab al Butum, Hebron
On the 28th June, ten international and Israeli peace activist accompanied farmers in Shaab el Butum, south of Hebron. The Palestinian farmers are threatened by severe violence from settlers and are asking for international presence. The villagers of Shaab al ...
Read More »Work day on the Jabri family farm in Hebron
On the 20th June, almost 15 internationals and Palestinians joined the Jabri family of Hebron for a mid-morning action on the Jabri family land. The Jabri land is uncomfortably nestled between two particularly notorious Jewish settlements, Kiryat Arba and Givat ...
Read More »The Guardian: Shooting back at the settlers
By Mustafa Qadri To view original article, published by the Guardian on the 18th June, click here Last week the BBC carried video footage of a Jewish settler attack on Palestinian farmers in the West Bank. The attack was filmed ...
Read More »Brutal attack in Susiya
On Monday 9 June six masked Jewish settlers from the nearby outpost of Havat Ya’ir, armed with automatic weapons and cudgels, attacked a small group of Palestinians, mainly women, in their tent village in the Susiya location of the South ...
Read More »Nobel Peace Laureate Calls for Global Condemnation of Israeli Army Actions against Orphans in Hebron
“This behavior is immoral, unethical and illegal” “What are the UK and Tony Blair dong about this?” Mairead Maguire, Irish Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, recently visited the Orphanages of Hebron while on a visit to the Occupied Territories to support ...
Read More »Water crisis in Tel Rumeida
Water storage tanks mounted on the roof of every house are a distinctive sight throughout the length and breadth of Palestine. Without a guaranteed source of water, life is not possible in this beautiful, yet arid land. Since 1967, when ...
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