Tag: Settler violence

  • “Nothing forbidden for them, but nothing allowed for us”

    14th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qaryut, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Settlers from the illegal colony of Shilo set fire to land belonging to the nearby village of Qaryut. Around 25 families own land in this area. The land contained wheat crops and olive trees and is next to land previously stolen by…

  • “We don’t go to their homes throwing rocks, why do they do it to us?”

    12th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Jalud, Occupied Palestine By Nablus Team At about 11 PM on Sunday, May 5, about 40 illegal Israeli settlers attacked Jalud, west of Salfit, attempting to set fire to two homes with firebombs. Settler attacks on Jalud started two years ago from nearby illegal settlements of Yahyah (first…

  • Residents of Deir Jreer and Silwad resist occupation and settlement expansion

    10th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Deir Jreer and Silwad , Occupied Palestine By Team Ramallah At around 9 am today, 150 Palestinians, accompanied by International activists, went to Deir Jreer lands to construct a new road so that local farmers could reach their lands more easily. Two bulldozers flattened the path from the…