Testimonies

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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.

Mohammed Khatib, Coordinator of West Bank Coordination Committee Arrested

28/01/2010

In the highest profile arrest of the recent wave of repression against West Bank popular struggle, Israeli soldiers arrested Mohammed Khatib today before dawn. Khatib is a member of Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlement in the West Bank village of Bil’in and the coordinator of the Popular Struggle Coordination Committee.

Mohammed Al Khatib Bilin Popular Committee Member Arrested

28/01/2010

Mohammed Al Khatib from the Bil’in Popular Committee was arrested in his home early Thursday morning around 1.30 am. Soldiers entered his home and confiscated papers, check receipts, cell phones and things related to popular demonstration.