Tag: Rubber-coated steel bullets
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Hundreds of unarmed demonstrators confront live fire at Kafr Qaddum on Nakba Day
15th May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwarra Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Today (15th of May), during the Nakba day demonstration in Kafr Qaddum, four young men were shot with live ammunition in their legs. One of the men got a serious bone fracture. Apart from the live ammunition being shot from all directions, Israeli forces…
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Tear gas and fire threaten Ni’lin demo
04th May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Ni’lin, Occupied Palestine During the weekly Friday demonstration on 1st May, 2015 in the occupied West Bank village of Ni’lin, Israeli occupation forces fired more than two hundred tear gas canisters and several rubber-coated steel bullets. Tear-gas caused a fire in the fields that was…
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UN affects Kafr Qaddum’s demonstration
1st May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Today’s demonstration in Kafr Qaddum was met with live ammunition, rubber coated steal bullets, teargas and stun grenades. There was a large presence of Palestinian and international protestors. The Israeli forces shot two young men in the leg. UN observers were present. Before prayer…
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One person shot at protest against Israel’s cancer-causing chemical plants in Tulkarem
29th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara Team | Tulkarem, Occupied Palestine Around fifty Palestinians and international activists gathered today in Tulkarem, east of Nablus, to protest the presence of 11 Israeli chemical plants located in the city. The protest took place outside the Gishuri chemical plant on what is locally referred to as the “death…
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In photos: Demonstration in Nabi Saleh
26th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine ISM is bringing the story of Friday’s weekly demonstration in Nabu Saleh, 20 kilometers northwest of Ramallah, the Occupied West Bank, in photos. Israeli forces shot one Palestinian teenager in the head with live ammunition and fired stun grenades at the press.
