Tag: Tear-Gas Canister
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98 year old woman teargassed during military invasion of residential neighborhood in Khalil
1st July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On Sunday, 30th June, the Israeli forces in Khalil fired tear gas canisters in a residential area near the Ibrahimi Mosque. The soldiers claimed that this followed an incident of young Palestinian boys throwing rocks towards the checkpoint. The teargas canisters landed…
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Settler attack fended off by vigilant residents of Azzun
29th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Azzun, Occupied Palestine On June 18, settlers hung up a banner in the town of Azzun, threatening to take over the town. Later that day, the town was attacked by settlers, supported by the Israeli army. Local residents successfully fended off the attack through massive…
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Struggle against apartheid wall continues in Bil’in
21st June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine Following the Friday prayers on June 21, residents of Bil’in accompanied by a contingent of international supporters gathered for the village’s weekly demonstration against the apartheid wall. The wall has cut the village off from Palestinian land that is now being used…