Tag: Olive Trees
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Olive tree planting in Kafr ad Dik
7th February 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr ad Dik, Occupied Palestine On the morning of February 5, ISM volunteers travelled with around 50 Palestinian activists from the Salfit area to the village of Kafr ad Dik to take part in an olive tree planting action organised by the Joint Council of Salfit…
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Village in Focus: As Sawiya
25th January 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | As Sawiya, Occupied Palestine On January 24th, 2015, ISM activists visited As Sawiya, a Palestinian village located near Salfit. The village is home to around 3,500 people. Seven mountains surround the village; much of the land is occupied by three illegal Israeli settlements – Eli,…
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VIDEO: Olive trees destroyed in Yasuf
13th January 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Yasuf, Occupied Palestine On Monday, January 11th, a farmer in Yasuf went out to see how his land had weathered during the recent storm and saw that a large number of olive trees in neighbouring plots had been cut down to their trunks. He immediately alerted…
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UPDATED: Palestinians continue the struggle against the Adei Ad outpost
20th December 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Turmusaya, Occupied Palestine Update 22 December: Palestinian activists Mohammed Khatib and Jaffar Hamayel, both arrested on December 19 while peacefully demonstrating in Turmusaya, were released today, December 22, on bail of 7500 shekel each. ***** Hundreds of Palestinian children, women, and men gathered at Turmusaya on Friday December…
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Israeli soldier kills PA minister at non-violent protest
11th December 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Turmusaya, Occupied Palestine Yesterday, an Israeli soldier killed Palestinian Authority (PA) Settlment minister, Ziad Abu Ein, at a non-violent demonstration in the village of Turmusaya. ISM spoke to Abdallah Abu-Rahme, coordinator of the Bil’in Popular Committee and present at the demonstration yesterday. “Yesterday was International Human Rights…
