Tag: Kafr Qaddum

  • Breaking: Settlers and Israeli military move forward with plan to steal land

    Breaking: Settlers and Israeli military move forward with plan to steal land

    6 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank As of  2:00 PM today it was reported that two army jeeps were still on site in Kufr Qaddoum, in addition to one police jeep, while illegal settlers had left the scene of today’s violent incursion. Abu Ashraf, pictured below being dragged by Israeli military,  is…

  • Kufr Qaddoum drives back Israeli soldiers at weekly demonstration to re-open road

    Kufr Qaddoum drives back Israeli soldiers at weekly demonstration to re-open road

    by Aaron 21 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The mood was celebratory following the weekly protest this Friday in Kufr Qaddoum, after demonstrators succeeded in pushing back Israeli soldiers for the second week in a row. The goal of the protest was to open the main road to regional population center of…

  • Kufr Qaddoum: Not peanuts in the colonists’ jar

    Kufr Qaddoum: Not peanuts in the colonists’ jar

    by Amal 16 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The cold and rain did not keep the residents of Kufr Qaddoum from protesting this past Friday. Even the hail storm did not stop them from demanding their equal rights. The resilience and courage of the residents cannot be summed up in words. However,…

  • Kufr Qaddoum marches forward despite threats of violence

    Kufr Qaddoum marches forward despite threats of violence

    by Alex 7 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank At noon on the 6th of January, 2012, a demonstration was held in the village Kufr Qaddoum, located just outside Nablus. The people gathered after the Friday-prayer and started marching along the main road that runs through the village. This road was, until the…

  • Kufr Qaddoum: Israeli military fulfills its promise to make arrests

    Kufr Qaddoum: Israeli military fulfills its promise to make arrests

    by Amal 26 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank As reported a few days ago, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have fulfilled the expectation that they would arrest residents from Kufr Qaddoum.  Two young men were arrested: one on Christmas Eve and one Christmas day. A “flying” checkpoint, that is, one that is mobile and…