Wednesday 10 August 2016

More encounters with the Israeli military- photos and video

Israeli soldiers on patrol in the Souq (1).

Israeli soldiers on patrol in the Souq (2).

Israeli soldiers on patrol in the Souq (3).


Israeli soldiers stop a Palestinian young man and check his ID.

The patrol continues. Young Palestinian boys sit on the steps as the watch the soldiers pass by.

Israeli soldiers enter an abandoned home that is off-limits to Palestinians and allowed only for them to enter.

Other soldiers watch us.

Ready to go back to the base.

Border Police officers enter the courtyard of a home, looking for a Palestinian boy who got into a fight with an Israeli settler boy.

The Border Police commander and his men in a courtyard.
My filming and asking questions really annoyed him.

Two Palestinian boys are marched away by the Border Police (1).

Two Palestinian boys are marched away by the Border Police (2).

The Palestinian boys are brought to the settler boy and his father, who point out that the boys were not involved in the fight.

The settler child and his father look up at the street from where they believe the boy came. Not late afterwards, the Border Police returned again to look for the kid.

Automatic weapon strapped to his back, the settler boy's father speaks on the phone and another settler simultaneously.

The Border Police commander leads his men to look for the Palestinian boy in a shop.

Entering the courtyard again.

Searching the shop.

The commander walks to another house, looking for the boy.

A father comes with a child.

The child is brought to the general and the other Border Police at the checkpoint. He was told to report to the police later.

Video of the incident above. At the end, the commander ordered one of his men to get me to stop filming.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF0_G1j05tk

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