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Relatives grieve over the body of 26-year-old Ahmed Fahmawi, who was killed by Israeli soldiers at Al Ein Refugee Camp during a night raid, Nablus, West Bank, June 22, 2014. According to Palestinian medical sources, Israeli soldiers killed Fahmawi near his home after they raided the refugee camp in search of three Israeli settlers. (Activestills.org)

When Israeli soldiers ‘provoke and react,’ Palestinians die

Despite Netanyahu’s claims of ‘self-defense,’ testimony by Israeli soldiers suggests that mounting Palestinian casualties are the result of intentionally provocative tactics. Text by: Ryan Rodrick Beiler Photos by: Ahmad Al-Bazz and Oren Ziv/Activestills.org In response to the mounting numbers of Palestinian deaths, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered the excuse that Israeli military action in the…

By Activestills June 22, 2014

Mohammed Salaymah’s fists vs. the Border Police’s guns

The IDF video makes it appear extremely unlikely that border policewoman ‘N.’ was justified in shooting the Hebron teenager. From the dark, fairly crude IDF video, there are so many things we don’t know about the killing of 17-year-old Mohammed Salaymah by border policewoman “N.” in Hebron a week ago. For one thing, we don’t…

By Larry Derfner December 19, 2012