Tag: Kafr Qaddum

  • Israeli soldiers arrest 20 in a pre-dawn raid on Kufr Qaddoum

    by Abir Kopty 5 April 2012 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee During the raid, soldiers pillaged jewelry and caused extensive damage to houses. Residents are certain that arrests were made to quash regular protests in the village Massive numbers of Israeli soldiers staged an extensive pre-dawn raid on the West Bank village of Kufr Qaddoum…

  • Video: Israeli military shooting directly at press in Kufr Qaddoum

    by Axel 4 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Friday the 30th of March the weekly demonstration was held in the village Kufr Qaddoum outside of Nablus. This day was however the same day as the Global March to Jerusalem, meaning less media attention than normal, and also less internationals present as…

  • Israel’s dogs will not keep Kufr Qaddoum from reaching justice

    Israel’s dogs will not keep Kufr Qaddoum from reaching justice

    by Amal 26 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Neither the attack dog or the dogs of the Israeli court system could keep Ahmed’s spirits down. He held his head up high as he walked into the court room, even while shackled by his feet and hands. His court hearing was rescheduled for a week from…

  • Awaiting release and hearings of local activists, Kufr Qaddoum met with more Israeli violence

    Awaiting release and hearings of local activists, Kufr Qaddoum met with more Israeli violence

    by Robin and Leila  23 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank It was under a bright, sunny sky that the people of Kufr Qaddoum once again gathered to protest against the roadblock which isolates them from the rest of the West Bank. The past week there had been much frustration and anger since Murad Ashtawi, member…

  • Video: Civil resistance in Palestine

    22 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank From Nablus, Palestine to New York City, civilians stand up to the forces of order and privilege. Palestinian villagers confront the Zionist military of the State of Israel in Kusra and Kufr Kaddoum villages near Nablus, the occupied West Bank.  The Jewish international opposition expresses its solidarity with the Palestinian…