al-Khalil (Hebron), Palestine

AL-KHALIL (HEBRON): A Week in Photos 3-9 August 2015

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August 18, 2015

CPTnet
18 August 2015
AL-KHALIL (HEBRON): A Week in Photos 3-9 August 2015

A week of occupation in photos: Click photos for links

STOP!

Pictured here: A Palestinian father protects his 16-year-old son from Israeli soldiers.
(03/08/2015)

HOUSE PROTECTION

Pictured here: Palestinians sit at the entrance of the Abu Rajab house to prevent Israeli settlers from moving into the Palestinian house. The Abu Rajab family has been threatened with eviction while their house is in the middle of an Israeli court case.
(07/08/2015)

PLAY IS RESISTANCE

Pictured here: A Palestinian boy rides his bicycle during a military patrol.
(06/08/2015)

TERRIFYING MURDER

Pictured here: Israeli settlers fire-bombed a house near Nablus last week, killing a Palestinian infant and sending parents and brother to the hospital with life-threatening burns. This violent face of the occupation draws nonviolent demonstration and prayers in Hebron. (Update: The father has since died of his injuries.)

(04/08/2015)

OPRESSION XXL

Pictured here: The Israeli military checkpoint in Qitoun neighborhood is being expanded in order to increase surveillance over Palestinian adults and 135 school children.

(03/08/2015)

PASSAGE DENIED

Pictured here: Patrolling Israeli soldiers block young Palestinian returning to his house from the market.

(06/08/2015)

THREE BROTHERS – ONE BIKE

Pictured here: Nothing builds trust like three riding on a bicycle.

(04/08/2015)

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