Tag: Jordan Valley

  • Farmland exploited for Israeli military exercises

    By Alex 22 May 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Monday the 21 of May is the third day in a row of Israeli military exercises in and around the small Palestinian village of Khirbet Atwayel outside Nablus. These exercises prevent the farmers from working on their lands and force the villagers to sleep…

  • 18 year old shepherd shot by Israeli soldiers in Jordan Valley

    by Sally Rosarito 29 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Last Thursday 18 year old shepherd Yasir Sulaiman Sal man Najadah was shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers taking part in military training exercises near the Tyraseer training zone. If one walks towards the Bedouin community of Wadi al-Maleh in the Jordan…

  • For immediate release: Cyclists attacked by soldier in the Jordan Valley seek legal action

    17 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank For Immediate Release April 17, 2012: Cyclists attacked by soldier in the Jordan Valley seek legal action Danish activist Andreas was attacked by Israeli commander Lt.-Col. Shalom Eisner during an unarmed demonstration in the Jordan Valley on April 14th. (See video). Dutch activist Mira and a…