Tag: Settlers

  • A settlements `bio-war` against the ancient city of Sabastiya

    12 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Sabastiya, Occupied Palestine Sabastiya is an ancient city located just 10 km north of Nablus, West Bank. It contains Canaanite, Israelite, Hellenistic, Herodian, Roman and Byzantine ruins as well as the tomb of John the Baptiste. The winding city streets along with its history make Sabastiya an ideal…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Internationals arrested and hospitalised for trying to plant trees in Urif

    12 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Nablus, Occupied Palestine UPDATE: All of those detained today have been released and the Brit who was pepper sprayed has been let out of hospital At around 11am this morning, a group of internationals including three volunteers from the Michigan Peace Team travelled to Urif in Nablus.…

  • The situation in Khan al-Luban deteriorates

    22 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khan al Luban, Occupied Palestine. The far-right settler organisation Regavim has filed a lawsuit against Khan al-Luban, taking the Darragmah family and various other Israeli institutions and groups to the Israeli Supreme Court. They claim that their home is a historical site on Israeli state land. Regavim, who state…