Archive for June, 2007

Struggles in Susiya

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 | Posted in Hebron Region

By the ISM Media Team

The morning of June 30th, 2007. 12 human rights workers (HRWs), members of the ISM, CPT, EAPPI, and residents of surrounding villages went to visit a family in the village of Susiya in the Southern Hebron region. The Susiya Village, located 20 km outside of the Hebron area, is a poverty-stricken zone which...

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Hebron: Resistance to More Land Theft

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 | Posted in Journals, Hebron Region

By the ISM Media Team

June 29th, 2007. On Friday evening about 20 human rights workers including members of ISM, EAPPI and CPT went to the Jabari family home which is situated on land between the Kiryat Arba and Givat Havot settlements. Settlers have constructed a footpath crossing the Jabari’s land in order to connect Kiryat...

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Tel Rumeida: 15-year-old Boy Hit By a Soldier in a Police Car

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 | Posted in Hebron Region

By the ISM Media Team

June 29th, 2007 - At approximately 10 o’clock two 15-year-old boys where detained by The Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) for shaking the fence surrounding the Jewish cemetery. The cemetery is placed opposite one of the boys home and the boys where playing on the road. When the boys passed the check point...

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Three Houses Demolished in Nablus

Friday, June 29th, 2007 | Posted in Press Releases, Nablus Region

June 29th.

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) is currently invading the city of Nablus again after they retreated early this morning from the old city.

IOF invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus Wednesday night after midnight, calling a curfew, demolishing road blocks, and performing house-to-house searches for resistance...

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Bil’in: 2 Israeli Demonstrators Arrested

Friday, June 29th, 2007 | Posted in Bil'in Village, Video

By the ISM Media Team

June 29th 2007. Many internationals and Israelis joined today the Palestinian residents of the village of Bil’in in their weekly demonstration against the Apartheid Wall and the occupation – and of course in solidarity with Iyad Bornat, who has been arrested since the previous demonstration. As usual, the...

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Tel Rumeida: Another Day, Another Stoning

Friday, June 29th, 2007 | Posted in Hebron Region

By the ISM Media Team

At approximately 6:30 pm on Monday, June 25, two Human Rights workers were alerted to a stoning incident at the home of Hashem, directly below the Israeli Tel Rumeida settlement in the H2 area of Hebron, which is under Israeli military control. Upon their arrival, the settlers living in the house of Baruch...

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What is Behind Allenby Bridge

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 | Posted in Journals, Jericho Region

by: Feras SSA

Allenby Bridge a strange and unknown name for a lot of people around the world but for Palestinians it is a well known name.

It is the name of the bridge which connects the West Bank with the outside world. It is located between Palestine and Jordan on the Jordan River. The important thing is that it is the...

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Nablus Under Siege (Digest)

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 | Posted in ISM Digests

1. Nablus Under Siege… Again
2. Tel Rumeida: Another Home Invasion
3. Haaretz: ILA destroys Bedouin homes to make way for Jewish town
4. Video: Arrest of Head of Bilin popular committee
5. Tel Rumeida: Breaking and Entering Palestinian Homes
6. Tel Rumeida: Fear of Settlers Prompts Palestinians to ask...

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Nablus Under Siege… Again

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 | Posted in Press Releases, Nablus Region

By the ISM Media Team

On Wednesday the 27th of June 2007, at around 10pm, Palestinian fighters exploded three bombs in defense of their city, Nablus, injuring six Israeli soldiers. The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF), as a response to this act of self-defense, have sieged the city. Around 100 IOF jeeps are currently in and around...

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Tel Rumeida: Another Home Invasion

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 | Posted in Reports, Hebron Region

By The ISM Media Team

Wednesday , June 27th, 2007: Shortly after 3pm this afternoon, two internationals working with the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood were walking through the olive groves between Palestinian homes, when they observed two armed men in civilian clothes enter an unoccupied...

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