Archive for August, 2007
Al-Hadidiya: Bedouin villagers defiant as the Occupation bulldozers move in
Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
Latest News, Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, August 13th, 2007
On August 13 between 9 and 10 am, the demolition of the Bedouin village of al-Hadidiya in the Jordan Valley began. Two homes, belonging to Abdullah Hafez Yusuf Bani Odeh and Abdullah Hussein Bisharat, were destroyed along with nearby animal enclosures.
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Al Hadidya Demolished
Monday, August 13th, 2007
Israeli Military Renders Twenty Palestinians Homeless, Confiscates Jordan Valley Land
For Immediate Release
Contact: Molly Simons
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Demolitions in the Jordan valley: Steadfastness in the face of destruction
Friday, August 10th, 2007
Credit: Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign. Date: August 8th, 2007.
Occupation forces today went on a spree of demolitions in the Jordan Valley, destroying four homes and two water tanks in Bardala, Sahel Libqeya, Frush Beit Dajan and Jiftlik.
The photographs taken at the scene today, below, vividly illustrate how the Occupation is attacking Palestinian lives and land.
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Arab MK slams ‘ethnic cleansing’ after demolitions in W. Bank - From Haaretz
Friday, August 10th, 2007
Arab MK slams ‘ethnic cleansing’ after demolitions in W. Bank
By Yoav Stern and Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondent
After Israel demolished structures in at least five Palestinian villages in the Jordan Valley in the last week, Hadash Chairman Mohammed Barakeh called on Thursday for an end to what he termed the “ethnic cleansing” in the area. Pools, tents and tin structures built without permits and belonging to Palestinian residents, were destroyed in the villages of Bakia, Jeftlik, Beit Dajan and Bardella, which are scattered along the Jordan Valley. (more…)
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Action Alert: Al-Hadidiya and Hamsa (Jordan Valley) to be evacuated
Friday, August 10th, 2007
Latest News, Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, August 7th, 2007Today the Occupation forces have confirmed that they are preparing to evacuate the villages of al-Hadidiya and Humsa in the Jordan Valley, if necessary by force.
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What is Behind Allenby Bridge
Friday, August 10th, 2007
by: Feras SSA, ISM
Allenby Bridge a strange and unknown name for a lot of people around the world but for Palestinians it is a well known name.
It is the name of the bridge which connects the West Bank with the outside world. It is located between Palestine and Jordan on the Jordan River. The important thing is that it is the only road that we know to travel outside Palestine from the West Bank side.
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Fasai’l: Building a school, building resistance
Monday, August 6th, 2007
Latest News, Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, August 5th, 2007
The first bricks have been laid for a new school in the
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Above: For the first time since 40 years of occupation, Fasai’l children will have a school |
Palestinian village of Fasai’l in the Jordan Valley, at the heart of the West Bank. The villagers hope to provide an education for the young people of the village, but the project is also a statement of defiance.
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Haaretz: Palestinian shepherds have water tank, tractor confiscated
Monday, August 6th, 2007
By Amira HassThe Civil Administration confiscated a tractor and a water tank belonging to Palestinian shepherds living in the northern Jordan Valley.
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Amnesty Update on Al Hadidya
Monday, August 6th, 2007
ISRAEL/ More than 100 residents of Hadidiya Village
OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
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