Arab Abu Farda, Qalqiliya District This past week, an officer from the Occupation Administration went to the village of Arab Abu Farda, isolated in south Qalqiliya, and ordered them to remove streetlights that they had recently established in the community; the residents have refused and thus far the lights remain. ***image2***Arab Abu Farda is among […]
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A Day in the North
Arab Abu Farda, Qalqiliya District This past week, an officer from the Occupation Administration went to the village of Arab Abu Farda, isolated in south Qalqiliya, and ordered them to remove streetlights that they had recently established in the community; the residents have refused and thus far the lights remain. ***image2***Arab Abu Farda is among […]
Demonstrations Continue in Budrus for Third Consecutive Day
***image2***Today, for the third consecutive day, hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in Budrus, west of Ramallah to resist the construction of the Apartheid Wall. The demonstration started at 10:30 a.m. when demonstrators from Budrus, as well as the nearby villages of Qibya, Niâlin, and Midya, headed towards their lands where occupation bulldozers have already begun uprooting […]
The People of Budrus Demonstrate, Confront the Military in Resisting the Wall
Today, at 5:30 AM, the Occupation Military returned for the second day to the village of Budrus in the western Ramallah District, to continue razing land and uprooting trees for the Apartheid Wall that will encircle Budrus and its neighboring villages. The people of Budrus–women, men young and old, and childrenâjoined together with people of […]
Occupation Bulldozers Begin the Work of Forced Expulsion in Budrus
The Occupation Military started to clear and destroy the lands in Budrus, West Ramallah this morning, chopping and uprooting tens of olive trees to make way for the Apartheid Wall. While the Occupation Military had tried to destroy the land yesterday, the people in the village stood in front of the bulldozers, resisting the destruction […]
New Demolition Orders for Tunnels in Habla Perpetuate Racist Expulsion
Last Thursday, December 11, the Occupation Administration gave the Municipality of Habla village, south of Qalqiliya, a new confiscation order with maps outlining the construction of tunnels between Habla and Qalqiliya City. ***image2***According to the maps, the tunnel will extend from the Wallâs southwestern gate of Habla and follow under the Israeli settler by-pass road […]
The Apartheid Wall furthers Israeli Colonization of Azzun Atma’s Land
Today secondary students in Azzun Atman were forced to remain inside their classrooms and banned from playing football outside by Israeli soldiers–who then tore down the schoolâs Palestinian flag. Adjacent to the villageâs co-educational school in the south is an Israeli military checkpoint; just a few hundred meters thereafter lies the Israeli settlement Shaâare Tiqva. […]
Grave and Blatant Next Step: Israeli Military Order Calls Wall “Demarcation Line”!
Throughout this week, villagers whose lands have been isolated by the Wall in the northern West Bank found an Israeli military order declaring that the lands isolated behind the Wall formed a âdemarcation borderâ and prohibiting passage to these areas almost entirely. The orders, which constitute a grave and blatant next step in Israelâs illegal […]
Israeli bulldozers destroy commercial stores as demolitions in Nazlat ‘Isa continue
Nazlat ‘Isa, Tulkarem — Israeli bulldozers, accompanied by the military, demolished today three commercial stores in Nazlat ‘Isa, located near the Green Line between Baqa Al Sharqia and Baqa Al Gharbia. Ten days ago, the Israeli Occupation Forces demolished 135 stores in the village as well as five houses. The large scale demolition of the […]
Israel Destroys Entire Commercial Market in One Day in Largest Demolition in Years
OVER 100 SHOPS AND 5 HOMES DEMOLISHED IN NAZLAT ‘ISA FOR THE BUILDING OF THE WALL Nazlat ‘Isa, Occupied West Bank — Marking the single largest demolition of buildings in years, the entire commercial area of Nazlat ‘Isa was today raised to the ground as some 15 bulldozers, accompanied by large numbers of military and […]