Tag: Settlement
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31 martyrs in 14 days: 20 year old murdered today in Jerusalem
14th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine The oldest was 30, the youngest just 2 years old. 31 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli forces since an escalation in violence, triggered by restrictions on al Aqsa Mosque, spread like wild fire across the occupied Palestinian territories and the besieged…
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Settler attacks international – eats notebook
12th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Yesterday afternoon, two girls were arrested by Israeli forces in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). International human rights observers documenting the ungrounded arrest were harassed by settlers in front of the Israeli police station. Two young school-girls, aged 14 and 16, were stopped by…
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Dheisheh Refugee camp: One family’s story
12th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Sun streams through the bedroom window of Amira, an elderly woman in her mid 70’s who has spent a lion’s share of her life living inside Palestinian refugee camps. Amira, who cannot speak and is completely immobile in her bed, shifts her…
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Settler aggression escalates with army support in al-Khalil (Hebron)
11th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Last night, October 10th 2015, Israeli soldiers and settlers harassed and violently attacked families and a local activist group in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). Israeli soldiers took over the roof of a Palestinian kindergarten close to Qurtuba school, and started harassing families living…
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The other occupation: Settlers terrorize Palestinians of the West Bank
11th October 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine It was another emotional day for Palestinians in al-Khalil, (Hebron) after the burial of martyr Muhammad al-Jabari who was shot to death by Israeli forces near the entrance to the illegal Kiryat Arba settlement. Thousands filled the streets as the body of…