Tag: Settlement
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Settler violence sharply escalates in Hebron during Sukkot holiday
30th September 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On the second day of the Jewish Sukkot holiday, hundreds of settlers continued filing into al-Khalil (Hebron) creating mass restrictions and sharp escalations in violence against Palestinians living here. Over a period of two hours dozens of them continuously invaded the roof…
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Settler violence escalates in the vicinity of Kiryat Arba illegal settlement
19th September 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine The children of the Jabari family in Jabari neighbourhood of al-Khalil are singing along to a Palestinian children’s television show. It is a sunny Saturday morning but in the small living area, six tiny children sit with their mothers who explain to…
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Jabari family again facing the threat of losing their land
6th September 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine The Jabari family in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) is again facing threats of settlers, taking over their land. The family owns a piece of land sandwidched between the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba and the Israeli police station Givat Ha’vot. Settlers built a…
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Settler attacking international activists in Hebron
1st September | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Yesterday in al-Khalil (Hebron) in occupied Palestine, a female settler harassed and attacked international activists who were monitoring a checkpoint during school-time. In the morning volunteers were standing close to Qurtuba school, monitoring children on their way to school. This school is particularly prone…
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Continual harrassment, threatening and intimidation of Palestinian family by settlers in Hebron
25th August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine The Palestinian Abu Rajab family in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron) is facing continual intimidation by groups of settlers and Israeli forces protecting these settlers in their attempts to take over the Abu Rajab family home. In the last…
