Testimonies

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Dozens Suffer Tear Gas Inhalation During the Weekly Protest in Bil'in

06/02/2010

An EU delegation for monitoring Israeli army violations against protesters, lead by Mr. Thierry Vallat, along with international and Israeli activists joined a demonstration in Bil’in village on Friday. Protesters carrying Palestinian flags and banners called for an end to the Israeli occupation and the release of all Palestinian political prisoners.

Mohammad Khatib released as 3 more arrested in Bil’in night raids

06/02/2010

Mohammed Khatib of the Bil’in Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements was released from jail on Wednesday night Feb. 3rd, 2010. The military had taken Khatib from his home in Bilin on January 28th for allegedly not complying with legal conditions from a arrest in 2009. He was released on a bail of 10,000 Israeli shekels, with the condition of not participating in any of the weekly protests. He must appear at the nearest Israeli police station every Friday between 12:00- 5:00pm.

Bilin, three arrested in night raid: Ibrahim Abed El Fatah Bornat, Hamde Abu Rahmah and an international journalist

03/02/2010

At 3 am 26 soldiers entered the village of Bilin on foot to arrest Ibrahim Abed El Fatah Bornat. On their way to Ibrahim’s house, the soldiers ran into Ashraf Abu Rahmah. A gun was pointed to his head, his hands cuffed behind his back and a cloth attached to his mouth to prevent him from alarming people. Ashraf was distanced from the scene and left in the dark, guarded by soldiers while Ibrahim was arrested and taken away.

One injured during a Bil’in night invasion

01/02/2010

Four Shabak (Israeli Intelligence) jeeps and one military hummer rolled through Bil’in around 3am this morning. Computer screens with GPS maps were visible in the jeeps. They started throwing sound bombs amongst houses when camera people arrived on the scene.

Two civilians were injured in the process of Bil'in weekly anti-fence and dozens of cases of asphyxia, including the brother Sultan Abul-Enein and Aaron Amayreh Palestine TV correspondent

29/01/2010

Today wounded citizens were wounded and injured brother Sultan Abul-Enein, brother Ahmed Assaf, a spokesman for Fatah and the Palestine TV correspondent brother Haroon Amayreh and dozens of cases of asphyxia due to inhaling tear gas due to the clashes that took place in the village of Bil’in, along with peace activists and foreigners in solidarity after the suppression of the Israeli occupation forces of the weekly march against the wall and the settlements.