Updates

Hebron, 08.12.2006 - TIPH is currently sponsoring education and training for kindergarten teachers in the Tariq ibn Ziad and Old City areas of Hebron. The over 90 hours of training includes...

The Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron (TIPH) and the Palestinian Police Forces (PPF) celebrated yesterday the official handover of new radio communication equipment to the PPF,...

Wednesday, 8th December at 10:00 a.m., the Temporary International Presence in the city of Hebron (the TIPH) will officially hand over protective clothing to the Hebron Fire Brigade. The hand-over...

On 2 May the community relations department of the TIPH handed over four Braille machines to the Charitable Association for the Blind. Braille machines are writing machines for blind print. At the...

On 30 March an inauguration ceremony took place at the Hebron Nursing College, where a new nursing skills laboratory was opened. The laboratory has been funded by an USD 11,000 donation from the...

More than 200 Palestinian girls attend the Al-Fayha School in H2-area. The school was built around 80 years ago and has a big yard. However, until recently there was no place for the girls to sit...

Six mornings a week, the Tareq Ibn Ziyad area in Hebron is crowded with children on their way to school. Around 800 of them, boys aged five to fifteen, attend the Tareq Ibn Ziyad School. Like many...

On 21 January, around 130 women from the H2 area in Hebron met in the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions. The occasion for the gathering was that the TIPH was distributing blankets to the...

Located in the northern part of Hebron, in the basement of the Shaheen Mosque, is Al-Amal Society for the Deaf. In this private school, 14 teachers provide education for 85 children from the Hebron...

During the last two weeks 30 new TIPH observers, from the six member countries ( Norway, Sweden, Italy, Denmark, Turkey and Switzerland) arrived in Hebron. The newcomers are soldiers, police officers...

The neighborhood committee in H2 area asked TIPH for some medical help. They needed help for establishing an emergency center which should serve the area 24 hours a day. This area has only one...

The TIPH has taken up its patrol activity during night time in the city of Hebron again. Due to the security situation, the TIPH cancelled the night patrols and reduced its staff last spring. The...

The Temporary International Presence in Hebron, TIPH, pursues carrying out its tasks in the city. TIPH has no intention to leave the area. TIPH is evaluating the latest developments in Iraq on a...

An estimated half-metre of snow has fallen in Hebron the last two days. The snowfall, which is rare in Hebron, has closed all major roads. TIPH activities have been reduced to road inspection. Some...

Fourteen TIPH observers participated in distributing food to Palestinian families in celebration of the Eid al-Adha feast in Hebron. The observers concentrated their efforts in the Tareq Ibn Ziyad...

The TIPH distributed pencils, drawing books and reading material to a primary school for girls in H2 today. The school suffer from lack of funding in addition to disrupted learning because of...

The TIPH website has been overhauled. The primary target of the update was to make information on TIPH and Hebron more accessible. This has hopefully been achieved with a fresher layout, sorting text...

TIPH conveys its condolences to the IDF and the families of the victims in Fridays shooting attack in Hebron. Mr. Arnstein Overkil, TIPH Head of Mission, has sent letters of condolences to the IDF...

Yesterday, the Mohammed Ali Mohtaseb Hospital in the H2 area of Hebron inaugurated their new facilities for premature born children and their mothers. This was done at a ceremony at the hospital held...

TIPH delivered a paper at a workshop on international involvement on 29 and 30 September 2002. The workshop was hosted by the Economic Cooperation Foundation and attended by experts from missions...