Tag: Settlers

  • Kufr ad-Dik: At the crossroads of Israeli confiscation

    Kufr ad-Dik: At the crossroads of Israeli confiscation

    by Neil 30 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The village of Kufr ad-Dik in the Salfit region of the West Bank has become the latest in a series of villages to launch weekly protests against mass land theft by Israeli occupying forces. Residents of Kufr ad-Dik took part in their fifth demonstrationon…

  • A new stage for West Bank popular resistance

    A new stage for West Bank popular resistance

    by Dylan Collins 28 January 2012 | The Palestine Monitor In a hazy room, clouded with cigarette smoke and steam from hot syrup-sweat tea, residents of Kafr ad-Dik and its neighboring villages, along with Palestinian, Israeli, and international activists, excitedly gathered together waiting for the midday prayer to finish. The twenty-seventh of January marked the fourth…

  • “We die a little bit inside us each time”: 2 more homes demolished in Bedouin village of Umm Al Kheer

    “We die a little bit inside us each time”: 2 more homes demolished in Bedouin village of Umm Al Kheer

    by Tom 26 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Israel demolished the homes of two families in the Bedouin village of Um Al-Kheer in the South Hebron Hills last week, on Wednesday January 25th. The demolition team arrived with a bulldozer at 9:00 in the morning together Israeli soldiers and police. Villagers reported…

  • Eight homes ordered to be demolished in Khalit Al-Dar

    Eight homes ordered to be demolished in Khalit Al-Dar

    by Jack English 17 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On January 4th, an Israeli military commander served 8 demolition orders in the town of Khalit Al-Dar, just south of the city of Al-Khalil, also known as Hebron. The reason given for issuing demolition orders to the families is that they have built…

  • What happened on the 10th of January in Jericho

    14 January 2012 | Mahmoud Zwahre, Al Ma’sara Village I would like to thank all of you who stand with us, who have showed amazing support these past three days and demanded our immediate release from Israeli military jail. I hope that we will be able to free Omar Dar Ayoub from Nabi Saleh soon,…