Israeli police forces surround a house that is slated for demolition, Umm Batin, Naqab desert, 07 Aug 2024 Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C… Read more »
For the last couple of weeks, Jeff, like the rest of the world, has been waiting to see whether there would be retaliation from Iran over Israel’s assassination of Ismail Haniyah in Tehran and of Fuad Shukr in Beirut which Hezbollah says it will avenge. Jeff reckons that this has not yet happened because Iran… Read more »
Wednesday, 21 August With guest speakers Khalil Alamour & Yeela Raanan This webinar provided an overview of the Bedouin community’s history in the Naqab (Negev) and the ongoing struggle of residents in unrecognized villages for recognition and equality at a time when demolitions are soaring. Before the state of Israel was established in 1948,… Read more »
Saturday 26 October     10.30am-4.00pm Quaker Meeting House, 1st Floor, 7 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Street, Edinburgh EH1 2JL Public £25, Members £20, Unwaged £15 Includes welcome refreshments & information pack Bring your own packed lunch To Register, follow this link Israel’s war on Gaza captured the world’s attention. It revealed how complicit Western nations are… Read more »
Wednesday, 21 August 7.00 – 8.15pm (Jerusalem), 5.00 – 6.15pm (UK), 12.00 – 1.15pm (ET, USA) With guest speakers Khalil Alamour & Yeela Raanan This webinar will provide an overview of the Bedouin community’s history in the Naqab (Negev) and the ongoing struggle of residents in unrecognized villages for recognition and equality at a… Read more »
Demolished house, Silwan East Jerusalem, 24 July 2024, photo by OCHA oPT Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C and in East Jerusalem, under exclusive… Read more »
The 17th national march for Palestine was held in London on Saturday, 3rd August. It attracted over 100,000 people of all ages and backgrounds who once again peacefully proceeded through the capital’s streets with a range of posters, banners, and flags and constant chanting. A feature of the march was the appearance of a red… Read more »
Jeff Halper, ICAHD’s Director, posted this introduction to the interview that he did on 31st July 2024 about the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. Following is an interview I just did with Salaamedia in South Africa regarding this morning’s assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. This was a criminal act perpetuated by what even the international… Read more »
Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza Bring in Urgent Humanitarian Aid Stop Arms Trade with Israel Free All Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Political Prisoners End Israeli Genocide Now Photo :972 – Palestinians return to inspect their homes in Khan Younis after the Israeli army withdrew from the area, southern Gaza Strip, April 8, 2024. (Atia Mohammed/Flash90) Articles… Read more »
For July’s monthly update, ICAHD’s Jeff Halper speaks to us from northern Minnesota where he is completing a speaking tour to cities in parts of Canada and Minnesota. He has been encouraged by the interest in Palestine that there is from the crowds of people who have come to hear him speak. Many of the… Read more »