Tag: settler attacks

  • Human rights abuses in the Jordan Valley

    Human rights abuses in the Jordan Valley

    29 December 2023 | International Solidarity Movement | Jordan Valley The following article is a snapshot of how life is under occupation and brutal settler colonialism for the Palestinian communities in the Jordan Valley. These incidents are just some that took place on one day (Friday 29th December). Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) soldiers, along with…

  • Ethnic cleansing in Masafer Yatta reaches unbearable level: Call to Action

    Ethnic cleansing in Masafer Yatta reaches unbearable level: Call to Action

    Masafer Yatta | International Solidarity Movement Colonial violence and ethnic cleansing is quickly escalating in Masafer Yatta, a rural region south of Hebron, in the West Bank. Settler militias are terrorizing Palestinians by invading their villages during pogroms, armed with assault rifles, often wearing Israeli army uniforms and accompanied by Israeli soldiers. Palestinians and ISM…

  • Palestinians hospitalised in settler attack near Ramallah 

    Palestinians hospitalised in settler attack near Ramallah 

        15 October, 2023 | International Solidarity Movement | Wadi Siq Armed settlers attacked Palestinians and international volunteers in the Bedouin village of Wadi Siq, east of Ramallah, on Thursday (October 12) hospitalising two people.  Villagers were also beaten after the illegal settlers returned for a second attack later that day, ISMers were told. …

  • The olive harvest: Struggle, resistance and oppression

    The olive harvest: Struggle, resistance and oppression

      December 31 | International Solidarity Movement | Olive Harvest journal  The olive harvest in Palestine (October – November) represents much more than simply picking olives. While it is an important contributor for the income of thousands of families in the West Bank – with a revenue between $160m and $190m in 2021 according to…

  • Olive Harvest 2022: Call for Volunteers

    Olive Harvest 2022: Call for Volunteers

      September 15 | International Solidarity Movement | Occupied Palestine ISM is issuing an urgent call out for volunteers to join the 2022 Olive Harvest at the invitation of Palestinian communities, starting next month.  Olive trees are a national symbol in Palestine. As hundreds of thousands of trees have been uprooted by the Israeli military…