Palestine

Hebron Demonstration Attacked by Soldiers; Six Arrested

Soldiers and Border Police officers attacked a peaceful demonstration in the Old City of Hebron today. A Palestinian, an Israeli, a Swede and three French activists were arrested.

Palestinians face being walled by Israeli security barrier

Published by

Harriet Sherwood,

The Guardian


Jul 08, 2010

Al Walaja in the West Bank turned into an enclave despite residents' protests

Another Palestinian Gandhi Crushed by Israel

On the 7th of July 2010, five Palestinians from villages throughout the West Bank stood trial for the involvement in unarmed struggle against Israel's continued military occupation. Those on trial had been snatched from their beds in the middle of the night, accused of stone throwing or participation in an illegal protest and interrogated in unnamed Israeli military bases . They are the latest to be caught in Israel's recent wave of repression directed at the popular unarmed resistance in the West Bank.

Demonstration in Nabi Saleh celebrates solidarity with prisoners

Army attacked demonstrators in Nabi Saleh after an event in solidarity with prisoners.

Thousands to Mark 43 Years of Occupation Near Route 443

Palestinians and Israelis will demonstrate tomorrow, Friday, June 4th, near the village of Beit Nuba, which was demolished by Israel in 1967, near Route 443. Similar demonstrations, also denouncing the massacre aboard the Freedom Flotilla will take place across the West Bank.

Palestinian Motorcade to Challenge Continued Restriction on Movement on Road 443

This Friday, residents of the Palestinian villages along Road 443 will hold a motorcade on the day of the road's court-ordered opening. The procession will be held in protest the very limited access and use Palestinians will have to the road.

Palestinian Youth Shot Dead in Mazra'a alSharqia

Aysar Yasser alZaben, 16 years old, was shot in his back yesterday evening in his family's lands in Mazra'a alSharqia, east of Ramallah, apparently by a settler.

Five Arrested as Construction of the Wall Disrupted in alWalaja

Four Palestinians and a Canadian solidarity activist were arrested in the in the village of alWalaja south of Jerusalem after protesters blocked bulldozers clearing path for Israel's wall. Six were injured.

Journalist and Two Protesters Hurt in Beit Jala Demo

Two protesters and a Cameraman suffered injuries and required medical treatment during the weekly demonstration against the Wall in Beit Jala.

Demonstrators Halted Construction of the Wall in alWalaja

Demonstrators managed to disrupt the construction of the Wall in alWalaja for the second time in a week . A 15 year old demonstrator was beaten, pepper-sprayed and arrested.