Tag: Tear-Gas Canister
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“We are the army…we will catch you or we will come to your house” – Soldiers threaten children of Kafr Qaddum
7th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine In the early hours of the 7th June, the Israeli military conducted a night raid on the village of Kafr Qaddum for what is reportedly the tenth time in the last three weeks. This follows threats made by soldiers against children…
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Violent repression continues by the Israeli Army against protesters in Kufr Qaddum
31th May 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine UPDATE 1st June: Last night, two Israeli military jeeps invaded Kufr Qaddum. Soldiers threw stun grenades and stuck several posters with photos of four children around the village. The posters read: “We are the army. Be careful. If we see you, we…
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Israeli forces violently suppress villagers working their land in Nabi Saleh
31th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine Unlike in previous demonstrations, two army jeeps invaded Nabi Saleh today an hour before the demonstration was due to begin. After midday prayers, over 60 villagers, joined by a number of Israeli and international activists, marched from the center of the village…
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Arson attack on Asira village by illegal settlement of Yitzhar
30th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Asira, Occupied Palestine At 1.30pm today, 30th May, thirty settlers from the illegal settlement of Yitzhar trespassed on to land above the village of Asira, lighting fires and throwing rocks at around seventy villagers who came to extinguish the flames and defend their village. Israeli…
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Kafr Qaddum – Blocked from life’s basics; pushed back when doing something about it
24th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Tear-gas showered down on villagers in Kafr Qaddum yesterday, nearly blinding one media worker in a direct hit and nearly suffocating a child as villagers protested the roadblock that has hindered their lives for a full decade. The villager’s own stone…