Mohammed Khatib

Mohammed Khatib, Coordinator of West Bank Coordination Committee Arrested

In the highest profile arrest of the recent wave of repression against West Bank popular struggle, Israeli soldiers arrested Mohammed Khatib today before dawn. Khatib is a member of Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlement in the West Bank village of Bil'in and the coordinator of the Popular Struggle Coordination Committee.

Fencing match

Published by

Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz


Jan 10, 2010

Midday Friday. The slingshots, the jeeps and the grenades are ready. Palestinians, Israelis and internationals gather before embarking on their weekly protest against the separation wall, in Bil'in and Na'alin. You usually know how these demonstrations will start, but not how they will end.

Soldier arrested for beating Bil'in man

Published by

Amira Hass, Haaretz


Oct 08, 2009

An Israel Defense Forces soldier was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of beating a Palestinian resident during a nighttime raid in the West Bank village of Bil'in, Israeli activists against the separation fence said.

Israel Arrests Soldier Over Beaten Protester

Israeli military police have arrested a soldier accused of beating up a Palestinian protester in the West Bank.