Tag: Settler tour

  • Weekly settler tour invades old Hebron, disrupting lives of Palestinians

    Weekly settler tour invades old Hebron, disrupting lives of Palestinians

    2nd June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Saturday the 1st June, another group of illegal settlers of Hebron and other settler tourists invaded the old city of Hebron, a Palestinian area which is tightly controlled by the Israeli military. Palestinian homes were invaded by the soldiers and several…

  • Sixteen-year-old boy blindfolded and arrested late at night without evidence

    27th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Al Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Following the events of the settler tour during yesterday afternoon Fuad Asem al Batsh, a sixteen-year-old minor, was arrested in Hebron without any evidence or court decision. He was released after about an hour. It was at 10 pm in the old…

  • Life in Hebron disrupted by another settler “tour”

    26th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Al Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Yesterday the illegal settlers of the city of Al Khalil/Hebron held a walk through the Palestinian souq and nearby neighbourhoods.  Prior to this, Israeli forces entered Palestinian homes, occupying roof tops. Throughout the tour Palestinian movement was restricted, and the soldiers…

  • Israeli military invades houses during settler tour of Hebron

    13th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Israeli soldiers invaded at least four Palestinian houses in the city of Hebron on Saturday 13th April, prior to and during the settler tour, intimidating children and families. During the tour, around fifty settlers and Jewish tourists occupied the Palestinian souq (market),…

  • Hebron: Zionist paraders harass Palestinians, 7 internationals detained

    Hebron: Zionist paraders harass Palestinians, 7 internationals detained

    by Alistair George and Ben Lorber 20 November 2011  | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Over 1000 American and International Zionists joined 700 extremist settlers in Hebron this weekend to celebrate the reading of the Torah portion detailing Abraham’s biblical purchase of Hebron land, and to assert sovereignty over the Palestinian residents of Hebron. On…