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Farmers are reaping their wheat from the fields adjacent to the border with Israel.

#GazaUnderAttack | Israelis fire at Palestinian farmers in eastern Gaza Strip

May 16, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

MEMO | May 16, 2013 Israeli forces have opened fire on Palestinian farmers working to the east of Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip. The incident took place on Thursday morning.Witnesses said that farmers fled from their land due to the severity of the attack by Israeli soldiers stationed at the Kisuffim […]

Settlers use rocks and sharp tools to attack 50 and 65 year-old farmers in Beit Furik

May 8, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Beit Furik, Occupied Palestine by ISM Nablus Fouzi, his bandages freshly changed for the day, holds a memento of the day he nearly was killed (photo: ISM) Two olive farmers from the village of Beit Furik, east of Nablus, are recovering from head wounds in a near-lethal attack […]

Settlers attack farmers north of Hebron

April 20, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | April 20, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Settlers attacked a group of farmers north of Hebron on Saturday, a local committee said. Committee spokesman Muhammad Ayad Awad told Ma’an that Hamad al-Sulaibi, 78, was working his land with his nephews when 13 settlers started throwing stones at them in an area […]

Qusin villagers prevented from planting olive trees on their land by Israeli army

April 7, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

6th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qusin, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Saturday 6 April villagers from Qusin, east of Nablus, accompanied by international and solidarity activists attempted to plant olive trees on land denied access to them by the Israeli Army. After successfully planting several trees, and proceeding closer to the […]

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IDF Prevents Palestinian Farmers in South Mt. Hebron from Accessing Lands ~ by Rabbis for Human Rights

March 24, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Rabbis for Human Rights ‏| March 24, 2013 | Arson in the fields, attacks and confiscation of land in Jalud Palestinian farmers are granted an injunction, as pressure mounts before High Court hearing. Court demands answers from the State On the 18 March 2013, the High Court held a hearing to address the petition of […]

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Settlers chase Palestinians off farmland near Hebron

March 14, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | March 14, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) – Israeli settlers from Ma’on settlement near Yatta south of Hebron on Thursday vandalized summer crops in fields belonging to Palestinian farmers from Yatta, an official said. Local popular committee spokesman Ratib al-Jubour said in a statement that settlers from the illegal settlement chased Palestinian […]

VIDEO | Israel restricts farmers’ access to Bethlehem land

February 28, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Maan News Agency | Febr 27, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities have installed an iron gate at the entrance to a Bethlehem neighborhood, restricting Palestinian farmers’ access to 400 acres of […]

Farmers kicked off their own land by settlers and Israeli army in Susya – Hebron area

February 24, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | Febr 23, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Settlers and Israeli forces attacked a number of farmers while working in their lands in Susiya area of southern Hebron on Saturday, landowners said. Fuad al-Shamsi said that they were surprised when they headed to their lands as they do every Saturday when a group […]

PCHR Weekly Report: 7 civilians wounded, 80 abducted by Israeli troops this week

February 15, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Friday February 15, 2013 05:17 by IMEMC Staff In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 07- 13 February 2013, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that the Israeli forces wounded 7 Palestinian civilians, including 2 children and 2 journalists, in the West […]

150 Farmers and activists blocked from Hebron land

February 9, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | Febr 9, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces prevented nearly 150 farmers and activists from reaching their lands in Susiya in the south Hebron hills on Saturday morning, locals said. They said Israeli soldiers declared the area a closed military zone, but allowed Israeli settlers to remain in the area. Susiya […]

Call from Palestinian farmers and fishermen – Day of action in Zeitoun, Gaza City and Madama, Nablus

February 9, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

8 February 2013 | BDS Movement | ISM Palestine Gaza City Action: Meet 11 am in Zeitoun Neighbourhood, next to the Car Market “Souq Sayarat” and Al Handasya Company. The march will then begin from Malaka Cross towards the farmland near the Israeli frontier. West Bank Action: Meet 10 am in Madama village, next […]

Farmers: Nablus village flooded by settlement sewage

January 22, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | Jan 22, 2013 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Farmers in the northern West Bank village of Sebastiya in Nablus say their fields have become a dump for waste-water from the nearby Israeli settlement Shave Shomron. Since early January, settlers have been pumping their sewage into the al-Khallah area of Sebastiya, flooding fields […]

Why It’s Important to Participate in Planting Trees in the Occupied Territories ~ by Rabbi Yehiel Grenimann (@rhreng)

January 8, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Rabbis for Human Rights | Rabbi Yehiel Grenimann ‏| 08.01.13 Rabbi Yechiel Greinman returns from planting in Mureir and Sinjil with new insights into the contribution it makes to Israeli society. Also, we bring you a wonderful letter we received from Gila Avni, who joined us for the planting trip. By: Rabbi Yehiel Grenimann Last […]

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PHOTOS | Settlers attack farmers in Jaloud – Jan 2, 2013

January 6, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Jan 2, 2012 Settlers attacked farmers in Jaloud and prevented them from working on their own land. (Photos by WAFA) (Some) Examples of attacks by Jewish Colonists in Palestine I emphasize, just some examples…. For a full overview see: Category Settler Violence Essential information/resources Israel Arms & Trains Illegal Settlers for Rampage in Occupied Palestine […]

#PHOTOS | 3 Palestinians arrested while working their land close to illegal Israeli settlement of Suseya

December 24, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Operation Dove | Dec 24, 2012 PRESS RELEASE Three Palestinians arrested while working their land close to the Israeli settlement of Suseya, South Hebron Hills Suseya – December 22, 2012 – This morning […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Haniya emphasizes on the government support for farmers and fishermen

December 17, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Note occpal | List of Israeli violations since cease-fire [ PIC 16/12/2012 - 08:58 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Prime Minister Ismail Haniya asserted that his government will help and support the farmers in the liberated border area. Prime Minister’s remarks came during the launching ceremony of the projects of the Qatari grant, which include rehabilitation […]

#VIDEO | 25th Israel violation of Cease Fire: Israeli soldiers shooting at farmers in Khuza´a – Gaza 12/12/2012

December 13, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Video Published on Dec 12, 2012 Palestinians farmers and international activists get shot with live ammunition and tear gas while working inside the so-called “buffer zone” in Khuza´a, Gaza Strip; on December 12th 2012. Note occpal | List if Israeli violations since cease-fire #GazaUnderAttack | NOV 21, 2012 | LIVE BLOG #GazaUnderAttack | NOV 20, […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Settlers “detain” 3 harvesting Palestinian farmers on their own land, hand them to soldiers

November 21, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | Nov 21, 2012 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers detained three Palestinians from a Nablus village on Wednesday, before handing them over to Israeli soldiers, a local official said. Moen al-Dameidi, the mayor of Huwwara, told Ma’an that settlers assaulted three Palestinians who were harvesting olives in the village. Nasser al Hajj […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Settlers assault farmers east of Qalqiliya

November 1, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

Maan News Agency | Nov 1, 2012 QALQILIYA (Ma’an) — A group of settlers from Kedumim settlement assaulted farmers in Jeit village east of Qalqiliya, locals said Thursday. Farmers were harvesting olives, and suddenly a group of settlers attacked them, they said. Israeli soldiers also assaulted farmers when they arrived. The farmers are Fakhri Yameen, […]

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West Bank farmers wounded in attacks by settlers and troops

October 20, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

[ PIC 20/10/2012 - 08:02 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Palestinian farmers were reported injured in racist attacks by Jewish settlers and troops in Al-Khalil and Nablus areas. In Nablus, a Palestinian woman and her husband suffered injuries when a group of extremist Jewish settlers physically attacked them and hurled stones at them south of the […]

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PRESS RELEASE | Five attacks on olive harvesters and damaged olive groves in four days ~ B’Tselem

October 17, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

B’Tselem | Published 11 Oct 2012 Events raise suspicion that Security forces not prepared to protect Palestinian olive harvesters and their property from settler violence Between October 7th and 10th, 2012, with the start of the West Bank’s annual olive harvest, B’Tselem has documented five cases of injury to Palestinian farmers and their olive trees in […]

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Israeli soldiers teargas Palestinian farmers

October 7, 2012 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments

A Palestinian man confronts an Israeli soldier after they destroyed a water reservoir used by Palestinian farmers in the West Bank city of Hebron on 14 June 2011. (Photo: AP – Nasser Shiyoukhi) Al Akhbar English | Published Sunday, October 7, 2012 Israeli soldiers fired teargas to force Palestinian farmers to abandon their orchards near […]