Report From Palestine – An Eyewitness Account

Sunday, September 13th, 2015 (Oakland, CA)

It has been one year since Israel’s latest brutal assault on the people of the occupied territories of Palestine. Over 2,000 people, including 500 children, were killed in that assault. It was only the latest in a series of invasions and assaults in 2012, 2009, 2006 and countless others. But the violence is not only in the big dramatic invasions. It is in the day-to-day life of a people under occupation. Come hear an account of that life from a recent visitor to the occupied territories.

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