Naksa Day demonstration, Bitunia

Protesters gathered in the Ramallah-district town of Bitunia, near the Ofer military prison, to mark the 46th anniversary of the 1967 Israeli occupation of the West Bank, the Gaza strip and the Golan heights. Even before protesters arrived, the IOF sprayed the area with foul-smelling skunk water and took positions inside a residential area. As…

Nabi Saleh 28/09/2012

During the weekly Friday demonstration in Nabi Saleh, the IDF attempted to disperse protesters using skunk water, tear gas and rubber coated steel bullets. Resisting these attempts, the village’s youth hurled stones at the invading army until the soldiers finally retreated and the main gate was opened.                …

Nabi Saleh 18/11/2011

Residents of Nabi Saleh marched together with international activists, calling for Palestinian unity in the face of the ongoing occupation. The Israeli army attempted to suppress the march firing barrages of tear gas canisters and spraying foul-smelling liquid from its “skunk” truck. No major injuries reported. If you like my work, please also ‘like’ my…

Nabi Saleh 04/11/2011

Nabi Saleh residents staged homage to international activists who tried to break the siege on Gaza with the Freedom Flotilla. Protesters marched from the village’s central square towards the main road, where the IDF attempted to disperse them using the “skunk” truck and volleys of tear gas. If you like my work, please also ‘like’…

Nabi Saleh 28/10/2011

The weekly Friday demonstration was dedicated to the thousands of Palestinians, including underage youth, languishing in Israeli jails. Marchers chanted in support of the political prisoners and their sacrifice for the liberation of the homeland, while the IDF attempted to disperse them using tear gas canisters in addition to the “skunk,” as the vehicle spraying…

Nabi Saleh 14/10/2011

Anticipating the upcoming prisoner exchange deal with Israel, residents of Nabi Saleh dedicated their Friday demonstration to three prisoners from the village about to be released. Family members marched with photographs of their loved ones, languishing behind bars in Israeli jails as protesters called for the release of all political prisoners. The Israeli army chased…