Tag: Settler harassment
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Settler harassment in Tel Rumeida
15th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Saeeda | Hebron, Occupied Palestine I am an ISM activist living in the occupied city of Hebron. I arrived home late in the evening of Friday, June 14, and outside my door some of the neighborhood kids had built a small fire and were cooking corn. They tried…
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Settlers from Bracha attack and harass farmer on his land
13th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Al Rujeib, Occupied Palestine On Friday 7th June five settlers from the illegal settlement of Bracha attacked a farmer on his land, using sling shots to throw stones at him near Huwwara checkpoint. The same settlers continued to harass the farmer in the following days…
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A word of caution from settlers to internationals in Hebron
11th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On the evening of Thursday, 6 June 2013, a fellow activist and I were walking home from an innocent venture to get a refrigerator door in the Prayers’ Road area of the H2 area of Hebron. My companion saw out of the…
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Hebron man arrested for filing complaint about settler attack
8th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Human rights activist Jawad Abu Eysheh, 39, was arrested Friday 7th June following a complaint he made four months ago about a settler attack. At 4:20 pm on 7th June, Israeli Police arrived at the house of the Hebron organisation Youth Against…
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Increase in military and settler violence against Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills
31th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine During the last week Israeli military presence has increased dramatically in the area which Israel designates as Firing Zone 918, in the occupied West Bank. In recent days, military vehicles and helicopters have been surrounding villages in the area, including…