Land Grab
Four Detained in Bil'in While Accessing Land
At 11am Wednesday morning 2 jeeps and approximately 10 soldiers invaded Bil’in village. Witnesses reported that many young schoolgirls were coming home from their school day as soldiers surveyed the village.
Nabi Saleh Demonstration Met With Military Violence
Border Patrol officers arresting a Palestinian protester during a demonstration in the village of Nabi Saleh. Picture Credit: Yotam Ronen/ActiveStills
Seven Palestinian demonstrators - three women and four men - were detained during a demonstration protesting land grab and settlement expansion in the village of Nabi Saleh. One demonstrator suffered a head injury and had to be evacuated to the Ramallah hospital
20 West Bank Demonstrators Injured in Nabi Saleh
A border patrol officer kicking a Palestinian demonstrator during today's demonstration. Picture Credit: Yotam Ronen, ActiveStills
As part of a recent surge in popular protest in the West Bank, about 300 demonstrators occupied and blocked the main road in near the Halamish settlement for over two hours. The demonstrators, twenty of which were injured by rubber-coated bullets, protested recent land grabs.