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Wadi Qana: the ‘Natural Reserve Zone’ that can only be built on by Zionists.

Wadi Qana: the ‘Natural Reserve Zone’ that can only be built on by Zionists.

November 13, 2018 · by IWPS Team · in Dier Istyia, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Non-violent Resistance, Villages, Wadi Qana, Water Rights

  This morning IWPS joined Riziq – a poet, activist, and farmer from Deir Istiya known by most local Palestinians and internationals in this area – for a walk. We went to a place close to Riziq’s heart, Wadi Qana….

This Close!

This Close!

November 12, 2018 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Kfer Dik, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

  This close? Yes, the Bruchin settlement next to our most recent pick was this close. A fence, a tarmac road (constructed by Palestinians) and then settler houses, smart cars in the drives, playgrounds, shutters down.   The farmer had…

Yitzhar Settlers Attack Urif Olive Harvesters

Yitzhar Settlers Attack Urif Olive Harvesters

November 9, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Urif

IWPS in Palestine 2017 Urif is a Palestinian village located 13 kilometres south of Nablus. Urif has the bad luck to have an unwanted neighbour; the Yitzhar illegal settlement, with radicalized Jewish Orthodox residents known for their brutality toward all…

The Olives of Beit Furiq

The Olives of Beit Furiq

November 2, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

On Saturday 28 October IWPS and ISM joined farmers from the Palestinian village Beit Furiq  who were picking olives near the settler road leading to the nearby Itamar illegal settlement. This Orthodox settlement is known for its history of violent…

Unprecedented Settlement Expansion in Salfit

Unprecedented Settlement Expansion in Salfit

April 26, 2016 · by IWPS Team · in Bruqin, House Demolitions, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, Kfer Dik, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Palestinian Villages

Kufr Dik and Bruqin – an update on the ongoing cycle of water shortages, settler sewage problems, and unprecedented settlement expansion. “This [Netanyahu’s] government has destroyed all hope of peace”, resident of Kufr Dik The water issue The two villages…

Deir Istyia Demands Safe Access to Wadi Qana

Deir Istyia Demands Safe Access to Wadi Qana

April 18, 2016 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, child traumatization, child victimization, Demonstrations, Dier Istyia, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Roadblock, Soldier Harrassment, Wadi Qana

Busy Highway 5066 connects parts of the illegal Settlement Bloc of Ariel with Tel Aviv. It also has become a de-facto check point for the farmers of Deir Istyia. Their agricultural land lies on the other side of Hwy 5066,…

Salfit Villagers Harrassed During Jumma Prayers

Salfit Villagers Harrassed During Jumma Prayers

December 6, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Demonstrations, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment, Villages

A peaceful demonstration and prayer took place yesterday, Friday 4 December ’15, on a hilltop between the Salfit’s villages Kafr ad-Dik, Bruqin, Sarta and Biddya. These villages are surrounded by the illegal Israeli settlements and industrial areas. As IWPS readers…

IOF Invade Homes, Threaten Families with 9 Children in Deir Istyia

IOF Invade Homes, Threaten Families with 9 Children in Deir Istyia

November 30, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in child traumatization, child victimization, Dier Istyia, Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment, Villages

  IWPS hometown Deir Istyia, in Salfit district, is an agricultural village of  about 4000 inhabitants . The Salfit district has 19 villages and 24 settlements. Land confiscation (http://iwps.info/…/deir-istiya-informed-colonial-land-confi…) is ongoing in the area and many of the settlements are growing,…

Picking Olives...Picking Hope

Picking Olives…Picking Hope

November 16, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Villages

Little Mohammed has gone to the field this morning with his father Amjad and two IWPS activist-volunteers to harvest olives. The sun is bright and the air is fresh. Amjad is working hard and fast to pick olives from his…

Deir Istiya Informed of Colonial Land Confiscation from Newspaper

Deir Istiya Informed of Colonial Land Confiscation from Newspaper

November 5, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Dier Istyia, Illegal Settler Colonies, Land Confiscation, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Villages, Wadi Qana

Deir Istya 4 November 2015 Israel notoriously creates and expands settlements all over the occupied West Bank in contravention of international law. Not only is this blatant colonisation of Palestine and land theft from Palestinians legally and morally wrong, it…

Israeli Soldiers and Ytzhar Illegal Settlement Prevent Urif Olive Harvest

Israeli Soldiers and Ytzhar Illegal Settlement Prevent Urif Olive Harvest

October 29, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment, Urif

  Urif families were informed that they were to have a permit to pick olives on 26th and 27th October ´15 on their land in zone B bordering but alongside zone C. Four families arrived at about 8am on 26th and…

Friday Demonstration: Kafr Qaddum, 23 October ´15

Friday Demonstration: Kafr Qaddum, 23 October ´15

October 26, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, Demonstrations, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, Kafr Qaddum, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment, Villages

  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…

Hares Man Beaten and Tortured

Hares Man Beaten and Tortured

October 21, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Army Arrests, Hares, Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment

 International Women’s Peace Service (IWPS) Deir Istiya, Salfit Telephone: 09 251 46 44 Website: http://iwps.info Human Rights Report No.481 Human Rights Summary: A 33 year old man kidnapped by IOF while picking olives on his land Date of incidents: October 16, 2015 Place:  Hares, Salfit, oPt Witnesses: His…

A Struggle to Harvest

A Struggle to Harvest

October 16, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages

Abu Said´s struggle to harvest on his land ´I will kill you all´, said the illegal Revava settler hurling abuses in Hebrew and in English at Abu Saed and a group of IWPS volunteers accompanying him, as he surged from…

Olive Trees Uprooted for Settler Highway

Olive Trees Uprooted for Settler Highway

October 8, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Palestinian Villages, Roadblock, Villages, Wadi Qana

  IWPS reporting from Deir Istiya, Salfit, West Bank, occupied Palestinian territories A lane is being added to the settler road dividing Deir Istiya land October 8, 2015 by IWPS Team (This article was first published on 26 September on…

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