Tag: Nablus

  • Israeli forces raid Qusra following murder of Palestinian

    Israeli forces raid Qusra following murder of Palestinian

    December 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Nablus, Occupied Palestine On Thursday the 30th of November, Mahmoud Ahmad Zaal Odeh, age 48, a Palestinian farmer from the village Qusra in the northern West bank was murdered by Israeli settlers from a nearby settlement. “Mahmoud was walking on his land when he noticed the…

  • Settlers of Yitzhar set fire to olive fields and attack farmers the next day

    Settlers of Yitzhar set fire to olive fields and attack farmers the next day

    15th November 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Huwarra, Occupied Palestine Israeli settlers of Yitzhar, set fires in two places in Palestinian olive fields around their illegal outposts, and attacked a group of farmers a day later, under the eyes of around 30 border police, present at the site. On Sunday 5 November,…

  • When buildings break bones

    When buildings break bones

    1st October 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Urif, Einabus & Huwara, occupied Palestine It was a somber trip through the villages of Urif, Einabus, and Huwara yesterday. Their peripheries continue to be threatened by the illegal settlement of Yitzar, which sits strategically on a hill above them, allowing for fast and terrifying…

  • Closure of Kifl Hares following several night raids and arrests

    Closure of Kifl Hares following several night raids and arrests

    19th September 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team| Kifl Hares, Occupied Palestine “They punish us in all the ways they can” The last two weeks, 17 boys and men aged 16-25 have been arrested during night raids in the village of Kifl Hares. Since a week ago, the Israeli military have also closed off the main…

  • Israeli occupation forces suppress peaceful protest with rubber-coated steel bullets and live ammunition

    Israeli occupation forces suppress peaceful protest with rubber-coated steel bullets and live ammunition

    20th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara-team | Kafr Qaddum, occupied Palestine Israeli occupation forces suppressed another non-violent demonstration on Friday the 18th of August, in the village Kafr Qaddum, in the occupied West Bank. The weekly demonstrations protest the closure of the main road connecting the village with Nablus, which is the main…