Death of Fouad Eid, a Wonderful Activist and a Friend
A few days ago devastating news arrived via Facebook about the violent death of a young guy form Burin called Fouad Eid. I met Fouad in Palestine in October’15 when he coordinated the international presence of ISM/IWPS volunteers in…
Khadoury University in Tulkarm: Studying on a battleground
IWPS, ISM and Michigan Peace Team visited, on 17 November ´15, the campus of Palestine Technical University- Khadoury in Tulkarem. Khadoury was established as an agricultural school in 1930. Nowadays it is offering education to 7.000 students in Industrial Engineering, Civil…
Kfer Dik- Violent Early Morning Raid
In the early hours of this morning (19 November 2015) over one hundred Israeli soldiers invaded Kafr Ad-Dik village in the Salfit region of the West Bank. They split into groups, raiding and vandalizing 15 houses in the As-Suqqiya area…
Kfer Qaddum November 6 2015
A teen injured by a live fire in Kafr Qaddoum On Friday November 6, after midday prayers an 18 year old was shot in the thigh with live ammunition by an Israeli sniper on during the weekly protest . The…
Chronicals of Palestine: Black October
Black chronicles of Palestine, October 2015 Day in day out the news is of the murder and injury of unarmed Palestinians, many of them children, on the streets of the occupied Palestinian towns and villages. A monstrous scenario has been developed…
Friday Demonstration: Kafr Qaddum, 23 October ´15
IWPS participated in this Friday´s demonstration in Kafr Qaddum. Israeli army began firing tear gas soon after the protest march started and much of it was directed on the nearby houses, which is a usual collective punishment measure employed by…
Army Incursion: Kafr ad Dik
International Women’s Peace Service (IWPS) Deir Istiya, Salfit Telephone: 09 251 46 44 Human Rights Report No. 436 Human Rights Summary: Army Incursion Date of incidents: October 12, 2015 Place: Kafr ad Dik, Salfit, oPt Witnesses: Residents of Kafr ad Dik Contact details: IWPS withholds this information as a courtesy to those involved. However, we will do our best to furnish you with the information you may require, on request. Description of Incidents: At around 21:00…
Tear Gas and Sound Grenades
I understand that desensitization is a process. It, in many cases, is an inevitability, especially when your emotional understanding of existence lies within brutal framework.
Women’s Day Rally at Qalandiya Checkpoint Tear-gassed and Pepper-Sprayed by Israeli Army
Celebrating human rights and demanding an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestine? Get ready to be attacked.
TWO TEENS SHOT WITH LIVE AMMUNITION WHILE PLAYING IN THE SNOW
Children in Burin village are under constant threat to be attacked by illegal Israeli settler-colonists and the occupation army. Too often this threat becomes reality.
A Village Closed by Israeli Army
Israeli occupation army tries to arrest a worker coming back home from another village.
Burin village: The exercise in brutality and collective punishment
The soldiers threatened to arrest their 70 year old father if he did not provide information to the whereabouts of his sons.
H.B.S is shorthand for “Hit By Soldiers” and Palestinian doctors have seen a lot of it
37-year-old Osama from Silwad was shot in the head and his condition remains serious; many others sustained injuries, mainly in the leg, on Friday during confrontations with Israeli occupation army.
Quiet Deir Istiya Under Israeli Army Attack – And Deir Istiya Resists
Clashes have erupted between the shabab of Deir Istiya and the invading Israeli occupation army for several night in the past week.
As Huwara Buries 2 Martyrs, Activists Confront Occupation Army. Again
May Mohamed and Khaled’s souls rest in peace. It is up to the rest of us to fight genocidal Israel and ensure they did not die in vain.
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