Tag: Settler harassment

  • Settlers lead the Israeli army into a night attack in Jinba: beating children aged 4 to 16

    5th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Jinba, Occupied Palestine On Wednesday night, the Israeli army carried out a lengthy and violent invasion of the village of Jinba, in Masafer Yatta, south of the West Bank. The army was reported to have been led by two Israeli settlers from the illegal outpost…

  • Settler attack fended off by vigilant residents of Azzun

    29th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Azzun, Occupied Palestine On June 18, settlers hung up a banner in the town of Azzun, threatening to take over the town. Later that day, the town was attacked by settlers, supported by the Israeli army. Local residents successfully fended off the attack through massive…

  • Settlers demolished solar energy building in Ad Dawa

    23rd June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Ad Dawa, Occupied Palestine On the 19th of June, a group of settlers from the Illegal settlement of Itamar attacked a building that was being constructed for solar energy to provide electricity in the village of Ad Dawa, near Aqraba. The building was being constructed…

  • UPDATED: Illegal settler colonisers attack workers in Asira

    17th June 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Asira al Qibliya , Occupied Palestine UPDATE 19th June: Settlers from the illegal settlement of Yizhar again attacked the water reservoir project in Asira. At 4pm on the 19th of June fifty settlers, accompanied by over thirty Israeli soldiers trespassed onto village land and attacked locals…

  • The latest episode of endless settler violence in Qusra

    The latest episode of endless settler violence in Qusra

    15th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Qusra, Occupied Palestine The night of Saturday, 15 June, Israeli settlers continued a tradition of violence and harassment against the Palestinian village of Qusra. Late at night, settlers from Esh Kodesh, the nearby settlement, trespassed upon Palestinian private property, damaged five olive trees, destroyed part of…