Tag: Kiryat Arba settlement
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Two young Palestinians arrested and abused
24th September 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Monday afternoon in Hebron, two young Palestinian men were arrested and abused north of Qeitun after being falsely accused of stone throwing. 21-year-old Muhammad Ghaleb Abu Sbeih was walking home from work when soldiers from the Israeli military force arrested him. Six boys had…
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10-year-old child shot in chest with live ammunition
6th August 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine In al-Khalil (Hebron) on Sunday August 3rd, a 10-year-old Palestinian boy was walking to his home near the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba when the Israeli military shot him in the chest with live ammunition. The following day, ISM volunteers went to visit the…
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Demonstration against settlement expansion in Hebron
30th March 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine At noon today approximately 50 protesters held a demonstration outside the Rajabi Building, Hebron, in protest of the recent court decision to let settlers take over the building. Settlers taking over the house would mean a huge expansion of the illegal settlement…
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Settlement expansion in Hebron encroaches on Palestinian land
10th November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine The attempted expansion of Kiryat Arba, the largest settlement in Khalil (Hebron), threatens to further reassign land boundaries. This would affect the livelihoods of several Palestinian families who have long been subject to harassment and violence. On Tuesday 5th November, international activists were…
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Settlers setting up tent and planning road in Palestinian owned land in Al Khalil
27th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Al Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine UPDATE 28th May: Settlers claim that they will return on 28th May to build a road on Palestinian owned land in Wadi al-Hussein, Al Khalil. No building has yet taken place and settlers have yet to provide any documentation or court…
