Tag: South Hebron Hills

  • ‘Price tag’ attack in South Hebron Hills

    10th May 2013 | Operation Dove, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine On May the 10th at about 6 a.m. some Palestinians from At-Tuwani and two Operation Dove volunteers found out that 62 olive trees had been cut during the night in a field next to the Bypass road 317. On a small wall nearby the…

  • Israeli soldiers and Border Police destroy 200 young olive trees in Palestinian village of Susya

    23th April 2013 | Christian Peacemaker Team, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine Israeli soldiers and border police today used a backhoe to uproot 200 young olive trees in the Palestinian village of Susya in the South Hebron Hills. The demolition of the olive grove began at 8:00 am and finished at 10:45 am. The trees…

  • South Hebron Hills Popular Committee member arrested during nonviolent action in Khelly Valley

    6th April 2013 | Operation Dove, At-Tuwani, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine On April 6, Border Police officers and army soldiers arrested a member of the nonviolent South Hebron Hills Popular Committee, while he was harvesting on his private owned land in Khelly Valley, nearby the village of At-Tuwani, during a nonviolent action. The goal of…

  • Two ISM activists facing deportation after new protest village ‘Canaan’ update

    Update on 10 February: All Palestinian activists arrested at protest village  ‘Canaan ‘ released ISM activist on huger strike! Dave and Marco are being held in Givon prison and are expecting deportation. One of them, Marco Di Renzo (54), has decided to start a hunger strike from tonight in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners and…

  • Canaan protest village

    10 February 2013 | Beit Ommar Popular Movement, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine Today, the South West Popular Committee along with international activists embarked on a new effort to establish a village, Canaan, on Palestinian land in South Hebron Hills. The village’s name was not accidental. We wanted to declare that we are the indigenous…