February, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Ramallah, occupied Palestine Last week, a notoriously violent and antagonistic Israeli settler Ofer, who calls for the extermination of Palestinians, had me arrested and detained by the Israeli police, and if ...
Read More »On beauty in Al-Khalil
February 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine I have spent about 30 days in Al-Khalil this year. A short stay by ISM standards, and nothing compared to the tens of thousands of people who call ...
Read More »Anat Cohen steals international observer’s notebook
February 17, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil, occupied Palestine Anat Cohen (ענת כהן), daughter of the convicted Israeli terrorist Moshe Zar, attacked another international who was observing schoolchildren on their commute to the Qurtuba school this ...
Read More »Another interesting week in sunny Palestine
January 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Al Khalil (Hebron), occupied West Bank, Palestine, late January 2019 It’s the first day of winter term for Palestinian schoolkids. Israeli settlers from the colonies in and around ...
Read More »Anat Cohen assaults ISM volunteers in Al-Khalil (again)
February 08, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil, occupied Palestine ISM volunteers were detained by Hebron Police for over 8 hours after Anat Cohen assaulted them outside the Qurtuba school checkpoint on Thursday. In direct response to ...
Read More »Call for volunteers after TIPH & EAPPI exodus from Hebron
1st February 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine In the wake of TIPH being ejected from Al-Khalil (Hebron), it’s critical for ISM to sustain an international presence to protect the Palestinians. After an Israeli settler ...
Read More »After School in Hebron, A Journal – 6 boys detained by Israeli forces in 2 Days
5th December 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine [Updated December 6] For two days running, Israeli occupation soldiers and Border Police ambushed young children aged 10-14 years after school in Hebron. Tuesday, 24thDec. 2 boys ...
Read More »Welcome to At-Tuwani
It was 7am when we woke up after a night under the stars, in the village of At-Tuwani, surrounded by arid hills and olive groves. It’s the kind of place you’d want to sightsee, or drink tea with the locals, ...
Read More »2 realities
29st October 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Gaza, occupied Palestine Last Friday, nearly fifty Israeli and ISM protestors demonstrated at the Gaza Border in solidarity with nearly 15,000 Gaza protestors heading toward the border. This action was ...
Read More »“I think that today, I’m just going to cry”: A journal entry by an ISM volunteer
August 31st 2018 | Kristin Foss, International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah I woke up feeling sad today. I’m just so sad. I’m crying now, I started crying in the supermarket, I cried a little when a farmer refused my money for grapes. ...
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