Tag: Live Ammunition
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In al-Khalil (Hebron) the situation grows gravely worse
18th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine After a day of intensified violence in al-Khalil the midnight hour brought horrifying screams for help from local mosques, the screaming sirens of ambulances and clouds of teargas drifting through the streets from Bab al-Zawiya. Three young Palestinians in Khalil lay dead…
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Ruthless killing of Palestinian youths in al-Khalil (Hebron)
17th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine ******* UPDATE 9pm: No stop to violence, settlers are taking over the streets The Tel Rumeida neighbourhood of al-Khalil is on lockdown for Palestinians. Palestinian residents and internationals are not allowed to be on the streets, on their own roofs or at…
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Senseless Israeli violence against demonstrators in Gaza
17th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza team | Gaza, occupied Palestine At yesterday’s demonstrations in Nahel Oz (east of Shijaia) and Erez Border (Beit Hanoun), 2 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces and almost one hundred were injured. Yahiya Abd al-Qader Farhat, 24 years old, and Mahmoud Hatim Hmeid, 22 years old were…
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Israeli forces encroaching on every-day live in occupied Jerusalem
16th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | al-Quds (Jerusalem), occupied Palestine The Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem) in the last few weeks has witnessed an explosion of Israeli forces’ presence, supposedly for ‘security reasons’. But having a closer look at – or just opening your eyes for – the multitude of restrictions,…
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31 martyrs in 14 days: 20 year old murdered today in Jerusalem
14th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine The oldest was 30, the youngest just 2 years old. 31 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli forces since an escalation in violence, triggered by restrictions on al Aqsa Mosque, spread like wild fire across the occupied Palestinian territories and the besieged…
