Tag: Kafr Qaddum
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Army violently represses Kafr Qaddum demonstration
21th June 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kafr Qaddum , Occupied Palestine On Friday, June 21, the residents of Kafr Qaddum gathered for the weekly demonstration following the Friday prayer. Many residents were prevented from attending the prayer, as 60 soldiers entered the village before the demonstration even began. At approximately 11:30, people…
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Israeli army detains a 10-year-old during the weekly demonstration in Kafr Qaddum
14th June 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine On Friday 14 June, the Israeli army arrested a 10-year-old child during the weekly protest in Kafr Qaddum. Israeli soldiers fired tear gas canisters and sound bombs at the villagers; many local residents suffered from tear gas inhalation. At approximately 12:00, when residents…
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“We are the army…we will catch you or we will come to your house” – Soldiers threaten children of Kafr Qaddum
7th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine In the early hours of the 7th June, the Israeli military conducted a night raid on the village of Kafr Qaddum for what is reportedly the tenth time in the last three weeks. This follows threats made by soldiers against children…
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Violent repression continues by the Israeli Army against protesters in Kufr Qaddum
31th May 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine UPDATE 1st June: Last night, two Israeli military jeeps invaded Kufr Qaddum. Soldiers threw stun grenades and stuck several posters with photos of four children around the village. The posters read: “We are the army. Be careful. If we see you, we…
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Collective punishment of Kufr Qaddum by the Israeli military for political activity
29th May 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Early on Monday 27 May at 1:30AM three Israeli border police jeeps entered the village of Kufr Qaddum. The border police made their presence known to the villagers by driving slowly through the town center. Additionally, the following night, Tuesday 28 May,…