10 latest experiences in Nābulus http://www.hereorthere.com/places/n%25C4%2581bulus/rss en-us On Saturday the 22nd of October, an ISM (www.palsolidarity.org) affinity group I was in went into the fields near Salim village to join locals in the olive harvest. A family had contacted us to help them to pick olives in a plot of 100 dunums of land that they had been unable to harvest for the past five years. A small settler outpost had been built very close to their land, which was already close to the larger Elon More settlement. As we drew near to the relevant plot we met the Palestinian family - they were being denied entrance by the Israeli military. At first the soldiers told us to leave or we would be arrested by the Border Police who were about to turn up, and that the family would not be allowed to pick today because they had supposedly not organised it with the DCO (district co-ordination office - the joint Israel-Palestinian Authority civil administration). Their story changed, however, because they also told some of us that it was a closed military zone - of course they... Nābulus, Palestinian Territory asa Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:46:24 +0100 http://www.hereorthere.com/members/asa/experience/562 http://www.hereorthere.com/experiences/562