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16 May 2013
Israel detains woman in Tubas (Sireen Sawafteh)
TUBAS (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces detained a 24-year-old woman and clashed with Palestinians during a raid on Tubas overnight Wednesday, locals said. Forces raided Khalid Rashid Sawafteh's home and detained his 24-year-old daughter Sireen Sawafteh.… read full article
30 April 2013
Army harassment and displacement in the northern Jordan Valley
On Monday and Tuesday April 29 and 30, the Israeli army yet again harassed Palestinian villagers living in the northern Jordan Valley. As previously reported, last week the army issued mandatory evacuation orders to three communities (Khirbeit… read full article
25 April 2013
Yet Another Evacuation, and Ever More Scorched Lands
On 24 April 2013 occupation forces burnt dozens of dunums (1 dunum = 1000 m2) of grazing lands in Khirbet Samra and gave evacuation orders to three bedouins communities in the northern Jordan Valley. Yesterday the army set fire to dozens of grazing… read full article
23 April 2013
Breaking news
14 houses and animal shelters were demolished today by the occupation forces in Ein Il Hilwe, Barala, Yierza and Al Maleh. read full article
07 April 2013
Jadaliyya : The Infrastructure of Israeli Settler Colonialism (Part 1): The Jordan Valley
Since its establishment, Israel has distinguished the persons under its civil and military jurisdiction based on religion. Throughout Israel Proper and the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), comprised of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem,… read full article
29 March 2013
Walk for Water Justice
On 22nd March we were joined by 250 Palestinian and international activists on a 'Walk for Water Justice'. The walk went from Mak-hul to Al Hadidiya to Ras Ah Ahmar - three communities in the northern Jordan Valley that have faced persistent… read full article
29 March 2013
Freedom Bus: International arrested by IDF during peaceful walk in South Hebron Hills, others injured
Press Release: For immediate release: 29.03.13 The Freedom Bus, Jenin Refugee Camp, Occupied Palestine. An international participant from the Freedom Bus has just been arrested by IDF soldiers during a peaceful solidarity walk in the South Hebron… read full article
29 March 2013
Israel rejects Palestinian claims, registers Dead Sea land as state land
By Chaim Levinson, Haaretz Mar.28, 2013 Some 35,000 acres of land previously under water are now exposed due to the shrinking sea line of the Dead Sea. Palestinians, who had hoped to claim it as their own for a tourism project, have lost out to the… read full article
24 March 2013
Freedom Bus in the Jordan Valley
Palestinian and International activists have spent a week in the Jordan Valley, working with local communities, witnessing the military training and repression meted out by the occupation, and hearing accounts from the local people. We would like to… read full article
15 March 2013
Palestinian date trees in Zbeidat threatened
On 14 March, 2013 the Israeli army issued a stop work order to Hasan Abed Jarmi, the head of the village council, in the village of Zbeidat. The order was directed against 100 of his date trees which he planted between 2-6 years ago next to his… read full article
15 March 2013
Israeli water firm drying up Palestinian springs, says UN report
Adri Nieuwhof, 02/01/2013 Electronic Intifada The Israeli national water company Mekorot undermines Palestinians’ access to water, according to a new report commissioned by the United Nations Human Rights Council. The report finds that deep water… read full article
09 March 2013
Solidarity work day in Fasayil al Wusta
Young Palestinians from Ramallah, Nablus and Hebron spent 8th March 2013 working in solidarity with the community of Fasayil al Wusta, which has been subjected to successive waves of demolitions over the last two years. There were about 100 young… read full article
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