Tag: Settlers

  • Worshippers for Ramadan prayer harassed by settlers and soldiers

    Worshippers for Ramadan prayer harassed by settlers and soldiers

    1 July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 1st July 2016, Israeli forces severly restricted access to Ibrahimi mosque in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) for noon-prayer, while settlers were demonstrating at a checkpoint nearby the mosque. After pregnant 27-year old Sarah Tarayra was gunned down by Israeli forces at Ibrahimi…

  • Arbitrary humiliation by Israeli forces in former closed military zone in Hebron

    Arbitrary humiliation by Israeli forces in former closed military zone in Hebron

    24th June 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine In occupied al-Khalil (Hebron), the Tel Rumeida neighborhood and the tiny strip of Shuhada Street still accessible to Palestinian pedestrians, has seen endless restrictions by Israeli forces. After the area was first declared a ‘closed military zone’ on 1st November 2015, Palestinian…

  • Peaceful sit-in protest violently broken up by Israeli forces

    Peaceful sit-in protest violently broken up by Israeli forces

    15th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 15th July 2016, a peaceful sit-in protest demanding the opening of Qurtuba stairs in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) by Palestinians as well as Israeli and international activists was violently broken up by Israeli forces, leaving one Palestinian child injured and 4 activists…