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world3 months ago

US Judge Orders Deportation of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

A US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of Palestinian-American activist Mahmoud Khalil to Algeria or Syria for allegedly misrepresenting facts on his green card application, amid broader political tensions and his involvement in Gaza protests. Khalil plans to appeal, asserting retaliation for his free speech and activism, while facing accusations linked to his support for Palestine and his role in university protests.

via BBC|
#deportation#gaza-protests#mahmoud-khalil
world5 months ago

Footage Shows Palestinian Activist Killed by Israeli Settler in West Bank

A Palestinian activist, Awdah Hathaleen, was shot and killed by Israeli settler Yinon Levi in the West Bank, with footage showing Levi firing his weapon at Hathaleen who was filming the incident. Levi, previously sanctioned in the UK and EU for violence against Palestinians, was briefly detained but released, highlighting ongoing issues of accountability for settler violence. The incident has sparked international outrage and underscores tensions in the region.

via The Guardian|
#filming-shooting#palestinian-activist#settler-violence
world5 months ago

Palestinian Activist Featured in Oscar-Winning Film Killed in West Bank

Awdah Hathaleen, a Palestinian activist involved in the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was killed during an attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, highlighting ongoing violence and settler aggression in the region. The incident, captured on video, involved a settler firing into a crowd after a confrontation over land and water issues in Umm al-Khair. Hathaleen's death underscores the persistent lack of accountability for settler violence amid escalating tensions in the occupied territories.

via The Guardian|
#israeli-settlers#no-other-land#palestinian-activist
world5 months ago

Palestinian Activist Involved in Oscar-Winning Film Killed in West Bank Clashes

Awdah Hathleen, a Palestinian activist involved in the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land', was shot and killed by Israeli settler Yinon Levi in the occupied West Bank, amid ongoing tensions and settler violence. Hathleen was a dedicated peace activist, father, and teacher, and his death highlights the ongoing conflict and violence in the region.

via Middle East Eye|
#no-other-land#palestinian-activist#settler-violence
international-affairs2 years ago

Ahed Tamimi's Release Sheds Light on Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Custody

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, along with more than two dozen other women and children, has been released from Israeli prisons in a hostage exchange. Tamimi, who was arrested without charges, was among thousands detained during the Israeli military's crackdown in the occupied West Bank. Her release comes amidst ongoing threats of violence against her family by Israeli settlers and security forces. The exchange also included the release of Suhair al-Barghouti, a 64-year-old woman who had been held in administrative detention without access to medication. The year 2023 has been the deadliest for Palestinians in the West Bank since 2005, with at least 225 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces.

via The New York Times|
#ahed-tamimi#hostage-exchange#international-affairs
international-affairs2 years ago

Ahed Tamimi's Release Marks Latest Prisoner Exchange in Israel

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, known for her high-profile protests against the Israeli occupation, has been released from an Israeli prison as part of a captive exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. Tamimi gained international attention in 2017 after a video of her slapping and kicking Israeli soldiers went viral. Her release comes alongside 29 other Palestinian prisoners, as part of ongoing exchanges between Israel and Hamas. Tamimi's imprisonment drew attention to the issue of Palestinian minors detained in Israeli prisons.

via The Washington Post|
#ahed-tamimi#international-affairs#israeli-palestinian-conflict
human-rights2 years ago

Palestinian Activist Ahed Tamimi Arrested by Israeli Forces in West Bank

The family of Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi claims that her Instagram account was hacked, denying that she wrote the words for which she was arrested and imprisoned by Israeli authorities for "inciting terrorism." Tamimi gained fame in 2017 after a video of her slapping an Israeli soldier went viral. Her recent arrest has sparked criticism of Israel's crackdown on Palestinian online speech. Rights groups report that Palestinians have been arrested, fired, and expelled for incendiary online speech. Tamimi's mother says soldiers stormed their home, beat Ahed, and arrested her. Israeli authorities have not disclosed her location, and she may face indefinite detention without charge.

via Yahoo News|
#ahed-tamimi#hacked-account#human-rights
conflictpolitics2 years ago

Ahed Tamimi, Palestinian Activist, Arrested by Israeli Forces in West Bank

Israeli troops have arrested Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi in the West Bank on suspicion of inciting violence, but her mother denies the claim, stating it was based on a fake Instagram post. Tamimi gained prominence in 2017 when she slapped an Israeli soldier who raided her village, and she has been involved in protests against Israeli land seizures. Israeli authorities allege that Tamimi wrote an inciting Instagram post calling for the killing of settlers, but her mother denies that Tamimi has an Instagram account. Tamimi was previously sentenced to eight months in prison for assault.

via Yahoo News|
#ahed-tamimi#conflictpolitics#incitement-of-violence
conflictpolitics2 years ago

Ahed Tamimi, Prominent Palestinian Activist, Arrested by Israeli Army for 'Inciting Violence'

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, known for her activism against Israeli occupation, has been arrested by the Israeli army on suspicion of inciting violence and terrorist activities in the town of Nabi Salih in the occupied West Bank. The arrest came during a raid aimed at apprehending individuals involved in terrorist activities and incitement to hatred. Tamimi's mother denies that she wrote a social media post calling for the massacre of Israelis, and her father has been missing since his arrest on October 20. Tamimi gained international attention in 2017 when she was filmed slapping two Israeli soldiers in her family's courtyard. The arrest comes amid heightened tensions and violence in the West Bank.

via Yahoo News|
#ahed-tamimi#conflictpolitics#incitement
conflictpolitics2 years ago

Ahed Tamimi's Arrest Sparks Controversy: 'Inciting Terror' or Activism?

The Israeli army has arrested Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi during a raid in the occupied West Bank, accusing her of inciting violence and terrorist activities. Tamimi's mother denies the allegations, stating that there are multiple online pages in her daughter's name that she has no connection to. Tamimi gained international attention at the age of 14 when she was filmed biting an Israeli soldier. Since then, she has become an icon of the Palestinian cause. Tensions and violence have escalated in the West Bank since the start of the Gaza war, resulting in the deaths of over 150 Palestinians.

via FRANCE 24 English|
#ahed-tamimi#arrest#conflictpolitics
conflict2 years ago

"Israeli Soldier Killed in Gaza; Ahed Tamimi Arrested in West Bank Amidst Israel-Hamas War"

An Israeli soldier, Staff Sgt. Shahar Cohen Mivtach, was killed in combat in the Gaza Strip, while two Israeli Border Police officers were wounded in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem. Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi was arrested in the West Bank after making threats against Jewish settlers. Tensions continue to run high across the Israel-Lebanon border, and the Israeli army is preparing to enter Gaza City within the next 48 hours. The conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in the deaths of over 1,300 civilians and soldiers, with hundreds of hostages still being held by Hamas.

via Haaretz|
#conflict#gaza#israeli-soldier-killed