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On Sunday Israelis shot, injured Palestinians in Gaza, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, abducted others, etc.

contact@ifamericansknew.org October 1, 2018 Bethlehem, Gaza, Hebron, IDF, Israeli settlers, Jenin, Jericho, Jerusalem, Madoma, West Bank

Israeli soldiers shot six Palestinians in Gaza, a Palestinian teen in Jericho after the army invaded it accompanying groups of illegal settlers, abducted at dawn six Palestinians in Hebron, Bethlehem and Jenin… Israeli authorities seized large containers of children’s clothing on their way to the besieged Gaza Strip… (See video of Israeli soldiers shooting unarmed demonstrator in Palestinian village of Madama in April)

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Just another Manic Monday in the West Bank

contact@ifamericansknew.org September 4, 2018 apartheid, Hebron, home demolition, nablus, occupation, olive trees, settler violence, zionism

Ever have one of those days? In the Occupied Palestinian Territories, you never know whether your house, or your car, or your family members will be there when the day is done.

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An ordinary week in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

contact@ifamericansknew.org July 15, 2018 abduction, academic, demolition, detention, Hebron, Jerusalem, kufur qaddoum, school, settlement, settler, silwan, toxic wastewater

Gaza and Khan al Ahmar have made the news recently. But nothing newsworthy from the West Bank. What does a typical week look like there? Here’s a glimpse.

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Elor Azaria Receives Hero’s Welcome at Scene of Hebron Shooting

contact@ifamericansknew.org July 4, 2018 abdel-fattah al-sharif, Hebron, IDF, manslaughter, settler

Elor Azaria shot an injured, unarmed Palestinian in 2016 & served a short sentence in prison. Back at the scene of his crime, he was treated not like a criminal, but like a prince.

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Palestinians in Hebron say Israeli forces strip-searched them on their way home

contact@ifamericansknew.org June 21, 2018 baruch goldstein, Hebron, occupation, settlement, strip search, tel rumeida

In Hebron, arguably the most systemically discriminatory city in the region, Israeli forces have taken to the humiliating practice of strip-searching Palestinians.

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Israeli soldiers weld door shut, imprisoning family inside their home

contact@ifamericansknew.org June 9, 2018 harrassment, Hebron, Israeli Army

At 8:30 in the morning on June 8th, Israeli soldiered suddenly entered the Zahda family home in Hebron. The soldiers placed Sami Zahda, his wife, and their two sons, ages three and four, in a back room and took away their phones. The soldiers then welded the front door of the home closed. The family was imprisoned inside…

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Two Palestinians Killed in Weekend Clashes With Israeli Army

contact@ifamericansknew.org March 11, 2018 amir omar shahada, deaf, Hebron, muhammed zain al-jabri

Palestinian officials say Amir Omar Shahada, 19, was shot in the chest and later succumbed to his wounds in a West Bank hospital.
Palestinians say Muhammed Zain al-Jabri, 24, was severely handicapped. Israeli army: He was holding firebomb, soldiers responded to immediate threat.

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The humanitarian impact of Israeli settlements in Hebron city

contact@ifamericansknew.org March 8, 2018 Hebron, ocha, UN

A new UN factsheet describes the humanitarian impact of Israeli settlements in Hebron city and provides a map of the areas most affected by settlements as well as locations of checkpoints and other obstacles.

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VIDEO: Israeli forces detain 2 Palestinian teenage girls at gunpoint from ambulance

contact@ifamericansknew.org December 14, 2017 Hebron

A video shows Israeli forces violently detaining at gunpoint two Palestinians — who locals reported were teenage girls — from inside a Palestinian ambulance…

The video shows a group of armed Israeli soldiers stop a Palestinian Red Crescent ambulance at gunpoint in the town of Halhul.

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