Tag: Salfit
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Tragic, but not enough to mention
The Untold Stories: Tragic, but Not Enough to Mention by Anna in Palestine Today I visited my friend Dawud in Kufr ‘Ain for the first time since he lost his six-month-old baby at Atara Checkpoint. It was heartbreaking to hear the details of the story from a man who just one month ago was asking…
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IWPS: For 7 hours, Israeli soliders resfuse to return Palestinian ID cards
Soldiers refuse to return ID cards after detaining three young men for over seven hours following Land Day demonstration by Gemma and Nova, IWPS, 1 April 2007 On March 30, 2007, three young men from the village of Rafat were arrested by the Israeli Forces following a nonviolent demonstration on the village’s land. At 1:44pm,…
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On Land Day, 3 Palestinians Arrested in Village of Rafat
On Land Day, 3 Palestinians Arrested in Village of Rafat from IWPS, March 30 Update, March 31 The three men were released around 10pm last night, with no reports of abuse by the boys while in Israeli custody. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RAFAT, SALFIT – Three young men from the village of Rafat were arrested today…
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IOF invasions into Marda village
from a report by IWPS, On Wednesday 14th February at 6.30 pm, IOF jeeps invaded Marda village in Salfit region and stopped in front of the mosque. At 7.00 pm, IOF soldiers approached two young men and took their identification cards. It was reported that the IOF soldiers cursed at the men and threatened to…
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Palestinians ethnically cleansed from the road
by the ISM media team, February 13th In recent months Occupation authorities have escalated their policy of issuing fines to Palestinian drivers at certain checkpoints without reason. At Za’atara checkpoint near Salfit today, as well as preventing drivers with Nablus ID from passing and meticulously searching them, the IOF issued fines to some Palestinian drivers.…