Tag: South Hebron Hills
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Military exercises in firing zone 918, Massafer Yatta
by Team Khalil 23 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Massafer Yatta, Occupied Palestine On Monday 21st January over 100 soldiers from the Israeli army held training exercises in the firing zone 918 in Massafer Yatta, also known as South Hebron Hills. The exercises continued throughout the day on Tuesday 22nd January. The Israeli military…
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Israeli forces demolish in two villages, damage a crucial road in South Hebron Hills
22 January 2013 | Operation Dove, At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine On 21st January the Israeli army demolished a building in the village of Ar Rifa’iyya and a water cistern in the village of Hawara. The army went on and damaged the only road that connects the village of At Tuwani and the nearby villages with…
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This must be the place – Campaign for the abolition of “Firing Zone 918” in South Hebron Hills
This must be the place. Sign the petition here. PETITION In the southern West Bank (oPt), in the South Hebron Hills, there exists an area called Masafer Yatta. The area encompasses some 1000 inhabitants and twelve Palestinian villages: Tuba, al-Mufaqarah, Isfey, Maghayir al Abeed, al-Majaz, at-Tabban, al-Fakheit, Halaweh, Mirkez, Jinba, Kharoubeh and Sarura. According to…
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South Hebron Hills: 19 arrested in 24 hours including a mother and her 18 months old child [includes video]
19 January 2013 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Israeli border police arrested today 10 Palestinians and five Israelis, including three women and a child, in the area of Um El-Arayes. Four were arrested yesterday. Today, Saturday, dozens of Palestinian residents accompanied by Israeli activists, arrived at their lands in the area of “Metzpeh Yai’r” outpost…
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Israeli military bulldozers rampage across the South Hebron Hills
by Team Khalil 14 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine Israeli military bulldozers destroyed four homes in a morning of mayhem in the South Hebron Hills. The demolitions were carried out by plain clothed officers accompanied by 15 Border Police and two bulldozers. At 8 am Monday 14th January the house of…