Tag Archive: Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)
Podcasting from the West Bank with “This American Life”
Palestinians living in the West Bank have faced increasing hardships since October 7, reports This American Life. But NIF and its grantees are not giving up.
It is Time for All of Us to Speak Out
Let us take courage from Israeli activists exhorting their fellow citizens to look at Gaza. see the starvation, grasp the destruction, and then demand better.
Providing Emergency Aid to Palestinian Communities at Risk of Ethnic Cleansing
As activists on the ground—both Palestinian and Israeli—continue to show up for one another despite the odds, NIF will be there with them every step of the way.
Helping Facilitate Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
To help shift Israeli policy around aid to Gaza, NIF gave an emergency grant to an Israeli umbrella organization for humanitarian aid.
Bringing Arabs and Jews Together for a Day of Mourning and Hope
On October 9, Shatil helped organize a gathering of hundreds of Arabs and Jews called “A Day of Pain; A Day of Hope” to reckon with fear, loss, traumas, and hopes for the future.
Defending Palestinian Property Rights in the West Bank
Yesh Din petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to prevent settlement regional councils from confiscating Palestinian livestock—and won.
Standing in Solidarity with Huwara
NIF staff and grantees join hundreds of activists visiting Huwara following the pogrom.
Preventing Evictions in Masafer Yatta
As the forced transfer of more than 1,000 Palestinians in Masafer Yatta looms, NIF grantees are campaigning to stop the expulsion.
Exposing Twitter Harassment by Soldiers
NIF grantee FakeReporter exposed two Twitter accounts belonging to Israeli soldiers that targeted activists and journalists
Hardliners Targeting Human Rights Activists
Bezalel Smotrich, an incoming senior government minister, called human rights activists a threat to Israel’s existence.