Tag: Huwwara

  • One man shot and arrested by Israeli Border Police in Huwwara village

    One man shot and arrested by Israeli Border Police in Huwwara village

    10th April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Huwwara, Occupied Palestine On Sunday 6th of April, a 35-year-old Palestinian man was shot with live ammunition and then arrested by an Israeli Border Police Officer. This was after the man had thrown a Molotov cocktail against a passing military jeep on the main street of Huwwara,…

  • Cars burnt by settlers in Huwwara

    Cars burnt by settlers in Huwwara

    2nd October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Huwwara, Occupied Palestine In the early hours of 1st October settlers from the settlement of Bracha set fire to two cars parked outside the house of Edrees Shehadeh in Huwwara. This attack forms part of a sustained campaign of intimidation against the village, which includes…

  • Israel shifts Oslo accord borders to continue to prevent Palestinians from using their land and building homes

    10th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Huwwara, Occupied Palestine Maher from the village of Huwwara close to Nablus, is one of many Palestinians who has been tricked into thinking that Palestinians have the power to issue building permits in areas labelled as ‘B’ under the Oslo accords. Maher owns land designated…

  • Bedouin in the West Bank: Settler attacks, denial of water

    31st July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Huwwara, Occupied Palestine In Huwwara, 9km south of Nablus there are two Bedouin families who have been living in tents with their animals since the start of June. They are usually camped near Hebron or in the Naqab desert, but for the summer they are…

  • Martyr’s son arrested in Nablus early Monday morning

    23rd June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Nablus, Occupied Palestine This Saturday, June 29 marks the 9th anniversary of the Israeli assassination of Naif Abu-Sharah, former resident of Nablus and leader of the al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade until his death. But even though his death has long passed, Israeli authorities haven’t ceased collectively…