Tag: Rubber-coated steel bullets

  • Palestinian protesters honor Tristan Anderson on 6th anniversary of his shooting

    Palestinian protesters honor Tristan Anderson on 6th anniversary of his shooting

    16th March 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Ni’lin, Occupied Palestine During last week’s Friday demonstration in Ni’lin the inhabitants of the village commemorated the anniversary of US activist Tristan Anderson’s shooting during a protest in the village six years ago. At the demonstration Israeli forces fired several hundred tear gas grenades and canisters, rubber-coated steel bullets, and…

  • Four Palestinians and one female German demonstrator shot with live ammunition at “Open Shuhada Street” protest

    Four Palestinians and one female German demonstrator shot with live ammunition at “Open Shuhada Street” protest

    28th February 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On February 27 in occupied Al-Khalil (Hebron), Israeli forces fired live ammunition towards nonviolent protesters participating in the annual Open Shuhada Street demonstration, injuring five including four Palestinian activists, one of them 17 years old, and one German citizen. More were also injured by rubber-coated steel bullets…

  • Dancing children attacked by Israeli forces

    Dancing children attacked by Israeli forces

    25th February 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On the 24th of February in occupied Al-Khalil (Hebron), Israeli forces opened fire on dancing Palestinian youth, firing tear gas and throwing stun grenades at group of young children performing a traditional Palestinian dance as a form of protest in front of Shuhada checkpoint. The fifteen…