Tag: Settler violence

  • Kufr Qaddoum: Cut off road and electricity does not deter demonstrations

    Kufr Qaddoum: Cut off road and electricity does not deter demonstrations

    by Jonas Weber 10 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Villagers and internationals assembled in Kufr Qaddoum after prayer time to demonstrate against the blocking of their main road to Nablus. The army cut off the electricity in the entire village as collective punishment  for the ongoing demonstrations in Kufr Qaddoum. The villagers,…

  • Asira al Qibliiya: “The time for settler attacks is now”

    Asira al Qibliiya: “The time for settler attacks is now”

    by Amal 11 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank As warm days sneak into this cold month of February, illegal settlers begin their season of attacks early. Although there is no “off season” for settler attacks, the number of these criminal acts increases in the spring and summer. The residents of Asira al…

  • Burin: Yitzhar settlers leave the mark of violence

    by Veronica 10 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Thursday 9 February at about 10pm, a house in the village of Burin near Nablus was attacked by settlers. Approximately 50 armed settlers approached a house near the edge of the village and threw stones and rocks at the inhabitants, shouting at them…