Tag: Military Training
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House demolitions leave four families unsheltered in Khirbet ‘Atuf
2nd July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Khirbet ‘Atuf, Occupied Palestine On Thursday 27th June, beginning at 9 AM, Israeli military bulldozers demolished the homes and structures of four families in the village of Khirbet ‘Atuf, a shepherding village east of Tammun in Tubas Governorate. One man was taken to the hospital…
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Increase in military and settler violence against Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills
31th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine During the last week Israeli military presence has increased dramatically in the area which Israel designates as Firing Zone 918, in the occupied West Bank. In recent days, military vehicles and helicopters have been surrounding villages in the area, including…
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Constructive Resistance in al-Aqaba
28th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Al-Aqaba, Occupied Palestine Al-Aqaba, a village with the smallest local council in the West Bank, continually rises above its size and situation by demonstrating community strength through non-violent resistance and proactive development. Since 1967 the village has suffered greatly under the Israeli occupation and faces…
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More evictions for army training in the Jordan Valley
10th December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Jordan Valley, Occupied Palestine. 5am in Homsa in the northern Jordan Valley. Abdullah Ghanni, his family and his livestock are on the move under the watchful eyes of the Israeli Army. Two days earlier Ghanni had received a visit from soldiers informing him that military training would take…
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Israeli and U.S. forces displace villagers from homes for military training in the Jordan Valley
By Brandi Jackson 13th November 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On November 11th Palestinians from the Jordan Valley villages of AelRaesAhemer, AelMaleh, and Ael Meta, were awoken by Israeli occupation forces at 6:00 AM and forced to leave their homes and villages because the military was to use the area for military training.…