Tag: Qalqilya
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Death Threats and Increased Military Harassment for the Azzoun Region.
The last week has seen a big increase in military operation undertaken by the Israeli army in the Azzoun region of the West Bank. Regular incursions into Azzoun, Izbat at Tabib and Jayyous has been justified by the hunt for young men who allegedly have been throwing rocks and Molotov cocktails at Road 55, although…
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Army invades Azzoun, uses family home as sniper’s post.
17/01/08 At around 15:00, one army jeep and one hummer, with 6-8 soldiers entered the village of Azzoun. Sound bombs were thrown as well as smoke bombs at the entrances of two buildings. After circling the village several times, the army occupied an apartment in central Azzoun which they had invaded two nights previously. The…
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*Updated, with video* Israeli Army Invade Azzoun Again, Shoot Boy Lying Defenseless on the Floor
Watch between 2:30 and 3:30 for the shots During the recent Israeli army invasion of Azzoun village, two boys were badly injured by live ammunition, which was captured on video. On Friday, January 4, 2007, around ten Israeli army jeeps and armoured personnel carriers (APCs) entered the village of Azzoun near Qalqilya. The occupying forces…
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Palestine Chronicle: A Son’s Spleen and Mother’s Lungs
By: Eva Bartlett Mohammed, a youth of 16 from Azzoun village near the West Bank city of Qalqilya, has returned from his week-long stay in the hospital. He can move around more than one would expect for someone who was just 8 days ago shot by the Israeli army during one of its regular invasions…
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Ha’aretz: From Bil’in to Madison Avenue: Demonstrations Outside the Leviev Jewelry Shop in New York over Danya Cebus’ Construction in the Territories
The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s business magazine http://www.themarker.com/tmc/article.jhtml?ElementId=nh20071225_01&origin=ibo&strToSearch=%EC%E1%E9%E9%E1 By: Nimrod Halperin Dec. 25 (Translation by Adalah-NY ) The exclusive jewelry shop that Lev Leviev opened in New York became a focus for protests against the extensive construction of settlements in the territories that is being implemented by the construction company Danya Cebus, owned by the diamond…