Archive for August, 2006

Demonstrators Remain in Hospital for Head Injuries in Bil’in

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts


Rina, center, carries fake bloody bodies with other demonstrators to represent an entire family killed by the Israeli army

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Rina Klauman, a Danish citizen from Copenhagen, and Lymor Goldstein,...

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Army Demolishes Homes in Askar Refugee Camp

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Nablus Region, ISM Media Alerts, Photos


IOF armoured bulldozer used to demolish homes in Askar camp

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Today, August 15th 2006, at approximately 1 am, soldiers of the Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) launched a military incursion into...

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Israeli Soldier in Bil’in: “This is Lebanon!”

Sunday, August 13th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Bil'in Village, Video

Israeli activists have uploaded a video of the shooting of Lymor and the initial violence of the Israeli military in Bil’in on Friday, August 11th. To view it click here. Higher quality for broadcast is also available from the ISM media office

The video clearly shows the...

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Daily Star staff: Palestinian-led International Solidarity Movement comes to Lebanon

Sunday, August 13th, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings

Ecumenical, non-violent opposition group organizes civilian convoy to South

By Jim Quilty for The Daily Star
Thursday, August 10, 2006

BEIRUT: “We’ve been told the situation here is different from Palestine,”...

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Israeli soldiers destroy home in Tel Rumeida in search of nothing

Saturday, August 12th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Hebron Region, Photos


Soldiers invade the home at night and keep internationals from entering. Settlers taunt internationals and watch.

by Sunbula

At around 10 pm on Friday August 11th in Tel Rumeida, 12 soldiers of the Israeli...

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Israeli Army Causes Two Serious Head Injuries to Protestors in Bil’in

Friday, August 11th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, Video, ISM Media Alerts, Photos

To view a video of the initial violence of the Israeli military and shooting of Lymor click here. Higher quality for broadcast is also available from the ISM media office

FOR...

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Palestinians Force their way Through Closed Checkpoint

Friday, August 11th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Nablus Region, Photos


Hundreds of people wait at Huwarra checkpoint when soldiers closed it completely on Thursday

by Michael

At Huwarra checkpoint on August 10th at 2:30, there was a crowd of up to 300 Palestinian people waiting...

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Military Uses Collective Punishment of villages near Nablus

Friday, August 11th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Nablus Region, Photos


Over 100 Palestinian men wait at Beit Furik checkpoint after Israeli military closed it completely

by Lina

After an exchange of fire between Palestinian resistance fighters and Israeli military on...

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Soldiers Occupy Houses in Balata

Friday, August 11th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Nablus Region, Photos


Israeli soldiers shot the ceiling of a home when they entered to set up snipers inside

by Anna

Early Wednesday morning, August 9, soldiers invaded Balata Refugee Camp. They began the operation by...

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Bil’in to Protest Israel’s New Style of Killing

Thursday, August 10th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts

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Tomorrow, August 11, 2006, at 1pm the people of Bil’in will conduct another demonstration against the wall and war crimes Israel is committing daily in Lebanon and Gaza. With the support of Israelis and internationals they will carry five coffins with fake, bloodied bodies inside representing a family of one mother,...

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