Tag: Settler violence
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Resistance in the South Hebron Hills
In early January, ISM activists visited the villages of Um al-Khair and At-Tuwani in the South Hebron hills in order to participate in renovation work on ancient caves and to bear witness to recent settler violence in both villages. The villages are located in Area C of the occupied West Bank, occupied Palestine, an area…
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Another ISM member attacked by violent Settler, Anat Cohen
February 10, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil, occupied Palestine Every day, ISM volunteers monitor the Qurtuba checkpoint in Al-Khalil during mornings and afternoons to ensure the safety of Palestinian schoolchildren. Attacks and harassment by Israeli Defense Forces, police and settlers seem to be increasing. This is the fourth ISM volunteer attacked…
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Occupation forces shoot 9 demonstrators near Ramallah
9th February 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Despite being condemned by all authoritative bodies, the occupation continues to expand it’s settlements throughout the ‘West Bank’, with total disregard for international law. All the settlements are built on Palestinian land and these illegal settlers often raid local villages, lacerating olive…
