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The villagers of Al Khader conduct their weekly nonviolent protest

author Friday May 30, 2008 14:18author by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News Report this post to the editors

Around 200 villagers from Al Khader village near Bethlehem, in the southern part of the West Bank protest on Friday the Israeli wall and settlements constructed on the village land.

Israeli troops in the West Bank - Photo by IMEMC's Ghassan Bannoura 2008
Israeli troops in the West Bank - Photo by IMEMC's Ghassan Bannoura 2008

Supported by 50 international and Israeli peace activist the villager held the midday prayers on the settlers road near the village then marched towards the nearby Israeli road block. Several hours later the action was finished peacefully.

A number of the village activists today took a group of internationals who took part of today's action for a tour on the village land that is annexed for the wall and the Israeli settlements.

category bethlehem | non-violent action | news report author email ghassanb at imemc dot org

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