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upcoming tour Hebron
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Hebron
  22 10 23

Visit the occupied center of Hebron: once a lively Palestinian market, now a ghost town.

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from 'Project Syndicate'
05 09 23
from 'Project Syndicate'

Israel’s Moment of Reckoning Is Long Overdue

05 09 23

Avner Gvaryahu shows why the country’s autocratic turn is inextricably tied to its policies in the occupied territories.

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from 'MSNBC'
08 07 23
from 'MSNBC'

Ali Velshi: Former Israeli soldier says Israel is making everyone less safe

08 07 23

Former Israeli soldier Avner Gvaryahu tells Ali Velshi that the operation in Jenin is based on a “distorted concept of security” and a zero sum game.

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from 'The Daily Beast'
05 07 23
from 'The Daily Beast'

Israel Can (But Won’t) Stop West Bank Settlers’ Attacks on Palestinians

05 07 23

The recent violence was so ruinous that even IDF officials called it a “pogrom.” If it only wanted to, Israel's government could give the order to stop this.

from 'Haaretz'
04 07 23
from 'Haaretz'

Israel's Army Chief Is Complicit in Jewish Terror

04 07 23

But this [settler] terror isn’t meant for self-defense. Rather, it’s a political tool, and the settler leadership defends it because its goals overlap with those of the settlement enterprise as a whole. 

from 'CNN International'
28 06 23
from 'CNN International'

Israel’s military called the settler attack on this Palestinian town a ‘pogrom.’ Videos show soldiers did little to stop it

28 06 23

This deep-dive into the Huwara pogrom features testimony from a former solider who came to us and broke his silence.

from 'ynetnews'
16 06 23
from 'ynetnews'

CNN slams IDF in report over Jewish settler riots in Huwara

16 06 23

American news network alleges it has acquired videos and testimonies showing the military's inadequacy in preventing the riots, allowing Jewish settlers to do as they wished, and failing to help threatened Palestinians

from 'The Daily Beast'
14 05 23
from 'The Daily Beast'

Israel’s Spying on Palestinians Is So Pervasive It Would Shame Some Dictatorships

14 05 23

"All these systems have significant implications on Palestinians’ basic human right to privacy. But perhaps even more significantly, they are also a means of control."

from 'Haaretz'
04 05 23
from 'Haaretz'

Israel Using Facial Recognition Technology to Entrench Apartheid, Amnesty International Says

04 05 23

The report quotes a testimony of a former Israel Defense Forces soldier, provided by the Breaking the Silence organization about the Red Wolf system.

from 'Haaretz'
04 05 23
from 'Haaretz'

Israel's Biometric Apartheid

04 05 23

Red Wolf, Blue Wolf and Wolf Pack are the names given to the technologies, but in fact they are another name for the occupation.

04 04 22

From our Facebook Page

04 04 22

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Testimonies
video Firing shells in his memory video

Firing shells in his memory

Number: 97136

Unit: Armored Corps

Rank: Sergeant First Class

Place: Gaza strip

Period: Operation Protective Edge 2014

 

[ Destruction of property ][ Protective Edge ][ Rules of engagement ]
testimony

I WOULD SAY THAT IT ISN’T ETHICAL THAT IT ACCEPTS GIFTS FROM THE JEWISH COMMUNITY

If a kid from the Jewish Community comes and starts beating up a Palestinian,...

Number: 4319

Rank: Major

Area: Hebron

 

[ Settlements ][ Settler violence ]

A tour for Jewish residents inside the Kasbah

There’s always a securing force that walks ahead [of the tour], checking...

Number: 4374

Rank: Captain

Area: Hebron

 

[ Patrols ][ Settlements ][ Settler violence ]

I think that the argument about the most moral army in the world is a fig leaf, hiding what’s really happening

I suddenly understood that some of the things I did there are illegitimate,...

Number: 4322

Rank: Major

Unit: Artillery Corps

 

[ Routine ]

Around every such settlement there’s a circle, a radius of one kilometer

when you suddenly look at it, even zooming out, at the whole Samaria area,...

Number: 4323

Rank: First Sergeant

Unit: Nahal, 50th Battalion

Area: Nablus area

 

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