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Israeli and international activists protest at the Israeli side of the Gaza fence in solidarity with the 'Great Return March' of Palestinians in Gaza, September 2018. (Oren Ziv)

PHOTOS: Activists protest on Israeli side of Gaza fence in solidarity with Great Return March

‘We will continue to come here until Gaza is free.’ By Oren Ziv Dozens of Israeli and international activists protested on the Israeli side of the Gaza fence on Friday, in solidarity with the Great Return March protests in Gaza. The activists, some members of organizations like Jews for Return and Coalition of Women for Peace,…

By Oren Ziv September 21, 2018

Kites bearing the pictures, names, and birth-dates of Palestinians killed by the IDF during the Great Return March protests in Gaza.

Israeli activists bring images of Gaza dead to the heart of Tel Aviv

In the middle of the night, left-wing activists hung 115 kites along Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv’s central street — one for each Palestinian protester killed by Israeli forces during the Great Return March protests. Israeli activists hung 115 black kites along Tel Aviv’s Rothschild Boulevard overnight on Sunday, in remembrance of every Palestinian killed by…

By Orly Noy June 18, 2018

Palestinians protesting in Gaza during the start of the 'Great Return March.' March 30, 2017.

Israeli activists plan protest in solidarity with Gaza return march

The Coalition of Women for Peace is calling on Israeli activists to join their solidarity protest near the border fence with Gaza on Saturday. Despite the army’s attempts to stoke fear among Israelis and Palestinians alike, a group of Israeli women will join the Palestinian protesters in Gaza on the other side of the border…

By Yali (Yael) Marom March 30, 2018

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Solidarity vigil outside the Ministry of Defense in protest of the arrest of the women of the Tamimi family. December 24, 2017. (Haim Schwarczenberg)

Israeli activists stage vigil to release the Tamimi women

16-year-old Ahed, her 20-year-old cousin Nur, and her mother, Nariman, have been in prison for nearly a week. Activists in Tel Aviv say the vigil is meant to remind the Israeli public of the reality of the occupation. Activists from the Coalition of Women for Peace staged a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Defense…

By +972 Magazine December 25, 2017

International light installation coordinated by the Coalition of Women for Peace along with the "Water Coalition," calling for equal water rights for Palestinians, August 14, 2016. (Oren Ziv/Activestills.org)

Global protests highlight severe water crisis in Gaza and West Bank

An international light installation coordinated by the ‘Water Coalition’ calls for equal water rights for Palestinians. Activists across the world organized light installation protests over the past few days to bring attention to the diminishing water supply for Palestinians in the West Bank, along with contamination and severe water shortages in the Gaza Strip. In a display…

By Orly Noy August 15, 2016

Anti-war activists protest against the The International Air Conference, outside the Tel Aviv Hilton, April 3, 2016. (photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills.org)

Anti-war activists disrupt Israeli weapons conference

Anti-war activists disrupt the International Air Conference, which was dedicated to the Israeli Air Force’s latest purchase: 33 F-35 fighter aircrafts. Photos by Oren Ziv / Activestills.org Conference goers at the “The International Air Conference,” the vast majority of them men dressed in suits and ties — did not expect to see a group of anti-war…

By Activestills April 3, 2016

Israelis in Tel Aviv protest against Israel's assault on Gaza, calling for a ceasefire and an end to the blockade of the Strip, Tel Aviv, August 23, 2014. (Photo: Activestills)

‘Pay the price for peace’: Israelis demand ceasefire

Some 400 protesters gathered in Tel Aviv Saturday night to protest against the war in Gaza, calling for an end to the blockade of the Strip and the Israeli occupation in general. The protest was organized by the the Coalition of Women for Peace and the socialist Da’am Workers Party. The protest was set to…

By +972 Magazine August 23, 2014