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How Israel Has Destroyed the Olive Harvest

How Israel Has Destroyed the Olive Harvest

January 29, 2019 · by IWPS Team · in IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

In 2018, as always, IWPS spent September – December supporting Palestinians in Salfit, Northern West Bank, during the olive harvest. As we spent our days picking olives with numerous families across the region, I began to understand that the olive…

Settlers Invade, Leave Death Threats, in Salfit Village

Settlers Invade, Leave Death Threats, in Salfit Village

November 13, 2018 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, Kfer Dik, Land Confiscation, Palestinian Villages, Villages

‘‘Arabs Must Be Deported or Killed”: Settlers Sneak into Town at Night,  Vandalise Property in Kufr al-Dik Death threats At around 3.30am on 10th November 2018, a group of 20-25 settlers armed with guns entered the town of Kufr al-Dik, in…

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….

School in a Cage

School in a Cage

November 12, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Burin, child traumatization, child victimization, Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Palestinian Villages, Villages

From a meeting the headmaster of the coeducational High School in Burin We arrive in the schoolyard, surrounded by big metal fences. Young boys are playing basketball. A loud “How are you? What is your name? Where are you from?”…

Olive Harvest – Impressions of Burin

Olive Harvest – Impressions of Burin

November 10, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Burin, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Non-violent Resistance, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Villages

During the last days we have been picking olives with different families in Burin, a Palestinian village south of Nablus. Our time in the fields was spiced with cooking Arabic coffee and frying eggs over small fires, eating homemade hummus…

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…

Olive Harvest: Occupied

Olive Harvest: Occupied

November 1, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

Kufr Qalil is one of the most dangerous places to pick olives north of Ramallah. Several years ago fanatical illegal settlers from Bracha descended from the top of a hill and broke a jaw of an elderly olive picker. Ever since the Kufr…

The battles of Burin

The battles of Burin

November 2, 2016 · by IWPS Team · in Burin, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest

People in Burin have a very difficult life surrounded by the illegal settlements Yitzhar and Bracha. What I was not aware of until yesterday, when we again returned to help with the olive harvest, was that there is also an additional, small…

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…

Army Steps Up Violence Against Deir Istiya Villagers

Army Steps Up Violence Against Deir Istiya Villagers

December 14, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, child traumatization, child victimization, Dier Istyia, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Palestinian Villages, Villages

Bjork Vilhelmsdottir reporting form Deir Istiya: The Israeli military has taken to the next level threats against the three families living on the outskirts of Deir Istyia village in the Salfit region of the West Bank. At the end of…

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…

Khadoury University in Tulkarm: Studying on a battleground

Khadoury University in Tulkarm: Studying on a battleground

November 20, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Soldier Harrassment

  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…

No Support From the Second Floor

No Support From the Second Floor

November 6, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Mas'ha, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Roadblock, Soldier Harrassment

No Support from Second Floor Hani and Munira Amer still live with 2 of their as yet unmarried children in the home they made for their family in Mas’ha after being driven off their ancestral in al Nakba. They lived…

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…

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…

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