Tag: South Hebron Hills
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48 young olive trees destroyed in South Hebron Hills
4th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Operation Dove | Qawawis, Occupied Palestine Yesterday morning, 3rd October, Palestinians discovered 48 olive trees destroyed alongside bypass road 317 near the South Hebron Hills area village of Qawawis. The olive tree grove belongs to Ali Shetat from Qawawis and had been planted six years ago. At 10…
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Settlers lead the Israeli army into a night attack in Jinba: beating children aged 4 to 16
5th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Jinba, Occupied Palestine On Wednesday night, the Israeli army carried out a lengthy and violent invasion of the village of Jinba, in Masafer Yatta, south of the West Bank. The army was reported to have been led by two Israeli settlers from the illegal outpost…
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“We will not give up; to give up is to die” – Susiya resists mass demolition orders
27th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Susiya, Occupied Palestine Today, June 27, 2013, the Israeli Civil Administration served thirty-four demolition orders in the Susiya village, which is in Area C and surrounded by the Israeli colony of Suseya. Due to previous demolition orders, every existing structure in the village is now…
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Expansion of Karmel settlement prevents inhabitants of Umm Al Kheer from accessing their land
9th June 2013 | Operation Dove | Umm Al Kheer, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine On Saturday June 8 an old Palestinian man from the village of Umm Al Kheer, Suleiman Aid Yameen Hadleen, was detained for more than three hours by the Israeli army while affirming his right to access his own land. In…
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Increase in military and settler violence against Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills
31th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine During the last week Israeli military presence has increased dramatically in the area which Israel designates as Firing Zone 918, in the occupied West Bank. In recent days, military vehicles and helicopters have been surrounding villages in the area, including…
