Tag: Israeli Army
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Urif under attack
26 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Occupied Palestine Over the past three days, the village of Urif, south of Nablus, has been under constant attack from Israeli settlers and soldiers. Soldiers invaded the village twice and numerous people sustained injuries from rubber-coated steel bullets and tear gas canisters. People in Urif said that…
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Christmas day in the firing zone
by Team Khalil 25 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The residents of two villages in the Israeli firing zone 918 in the South Hebron Hills experienced a fearful Christmas day as the Israeli soldiers and a tank conducted firing exercises in close proximity to their homes. From late afternoon on 25 December the…
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Palestinian youth attacked in Hebron – 1 man in critical condition
18th Novemeber 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Update: Hamdi Alfalah, 22, shot and killed today in Hebron. Ibrahim Abu Eisheh, a Palestinian youth was hit in the head by a tear gas canister at around six in the afternoon. He is in critical condition at a hospital and is currently undergoing surgery.…
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Israeli army raid four Palestinian villages inside firing area 918, South Hebron hills
3rd November 2012 | Operation Dove, West Bank By Operation Dove www.operationdove.org FRIGHTENING NIGHT FOR PALESTINIAN FAMILIES On the 1st of November Israeli soldiers irrupted in Al-Fakheit, Al-Majaz, At-Tabban and Al-Mirkez, villages of the ‘Firing Area’ 918 in the West Bank. The soldiers surrounded the villages, and internationals’ phones started to ring continuously. One by…
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al-Mufaqarah Resists
09 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank At one in the afternoon on Monday, the 8th of October, we received a call in Arabic: “We have big problems. Can you come?” Two calls later and we were on our way. We reached al-Tawani in a service taxi. Along with two volunteers from Operation…
