Tag: Tel Rumeida

  • Israeli forces kill four Palestinians within 48 hours

    Israeli forces kill four Palestinians within 48 hours

    17th September 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Today, the 17th of september, a young Palestinian man on the age of 22 was shot dead by Israeli forces in Tel Rumeida. Hatem Abed Hafez Shalludi is now the fourth Palestinian that has been killed by Israeli soldiers within the last 48…

  • Israeli forces return to dehumanizing number system in wake of Hebron killings

    Israeli forces return to dehumanizing number system in wake of Hebron killings

    26th March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, West Bank, occupied Palestine After completely closing Shuhada checkpoint to Palestinians in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) on Thursday, 24th March 2016, Israeli forces have now returned to the practice of ‘numbering’ Palestinian residents in order to restrict access to the adjacent neighborhoods. Soldiers are now…

  • An evident extrajudicial execution in Hebron

    An evident extrajudicial execution in Hebron

    24th March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied West Bank On the morning of the 24th of March, around 8:30 am, two Palestinian youths, Ramzi Aziz al-Qasrawi, 21 years old, and Abed al-Fattah Yusri al-Sharif, 21 years old, were shot to death by Israeli forces after an alleged stabbing attempt in the…

  • Ongoing sit-in protest at Shuhada Street checkpoint in Occupied Hebron

    Ongoing sit-in protest at Shuhada Street checkpoint in Occupied Hebron

    18th January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | al-Khalil, occupied Palestine Today marks day 12 of an ongoing sit-in protest at check point 56 at the entrance to Shuhada Street and the Israeli occupied part of the city. The peaceful protest began on 7th January when a local woman, Wafa’ Sharabati, 38, was arrested…

  • Photo story: newly expanded Shuhada checkpoint is even more difficult to traverse

    Photo story: newly expanded Shuhada checkpoint is even more difficult to traverse

    January 6th 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | al-Khalil, occupied Palestine At the end of December Israeli forces re-opened the newly expanded Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron). The checkpoint had been closed since December 7th, when Israeli forces had declared they would be conducting “renovations” for a then-unknown period of time. Officially known as Checkpoint 56,…