The Occupation has issued a new master plan to the village Bruqin, allowing residents to build on a small portion of Area C land. This move does little to reverse the devastation brought on by more than 20 years of settlement activity on village land and, like the rerouting of the Wall in Jayyous, is […]
Tag: Salfit
Immatin Latest Target of Apartheid Wall Destruction and Zionist Settlement Expansion
***image2***On July 6th, Occupation Forces began razing agricultural lands in the village of Immatin, Qalqiliya District for the Apartheid Wall. Villagers mobilized immediately and have been waging protests for the past two weeks. Clashes continued today, as Occupation Forces attempted to quell a persistent and vocal crowd who were joined in solidarity by neighboring villages. […]
Occupation Forces Seal-Off Masha’s Lands and Begin Uprooting
For the last month villagers from Masha in Salfit district have been barred from accessing their lands isolated behind the Apartheid Wall. Occupation Forces have claimed closures to the prison gates to the lands are âseasonalâ but have now begun uprooting the isolated lands for settler expansion. Meanwhile Palestinians in Masha were subject to a […]
Several wounded as Salfit Villagers join demonstration in Bil’in
***image2***Several villagers were left wounded as Occupation Forces attacked the village of Biliân on Friday the 1st of July. Around 300 demonstrators marched to the lands stolen for the Apartheid Wall to be met be a brutal mixture of live ammunition, rubber bullets, sound bombs and tear gas. Clashes ensued for several hours as Palestinians […]
Apartheid Wall Foundations Dismantled in Bil’in: The Resistance Continues
***image2***Clashes ensued for several hours in Bili’n on Friday June 24th as Occupation Forces attacked Palestinians confronting the Apartheid Wall with an array of sound bombs, rubber bullets and tear gas. Later a section of the Wall path foundations – built by Occupation Forces over the last week – was destroyed as Palestinians continued their […]
Marda Villagers Under Attack as Resistance to Occupation and Apartheid Wall Steps Up
Several villagers were injured on Tuesday 21st July, as resistance to the Apartheid Wall and Occupation continued in Marda. Occupation Forces attacked Palestinians attempting to reach their confiscated lands, and fired tear gas canisters into houses and at demonstrators. Villagers remained steadfast in their rejection of the Apartheid Wall, which will work in conjunction with […]
Villagers of Marda Continue To Resist Settler Bypass Road
***image2***Thirty villagers were injured today during clashes with Occupation Forces in Marda, in the east of Salfit district. Villagers were demonstrating against the theft of their lands by the Apartheid Wall and the Jewish-only bypass road system that together will almost completely encircle the village. Several hundreds villagers marched to lands in the northwest of […]
Marda Villagers Shut Down Settler Road Calling for End to Occupation
***image2***Over 200 villagers from Marda shut down one of the main settler-bypass roads in the West Bank for several hours, as they stepped up their resistance to the Occupation and its apartheid infrastructure. Clashes broke out as Palestinians marched on to the bypass road – linking the Ariel settlement bloc to the 1948 areas and […]
38th Naksa Day Marked with Mass Demonstration in Bil’in
***image2***Large demonstrations against the Apartheid Wall in the village of Bilâin marked the 38th anniversary of Al Naksa – the Occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in 1967. Around a thousand protesters from villages throughout the district, and Bilâin itself, gathered on land that is being confiscated and destroyed for the construction […]
Villagers of Deir Ballut come under attack from Occupation Forces
***image2***At 9 am a group of Palestinian villagers of Deir Ballut went to their lands that are currently being uprooted by the Occupation for the footprint of the Apartheid Wall in the Western area of the village called Khalayil Taâmor. The make-up of the group spanned various generations, with elderly villagers down to young children, […]