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Israeli settlers loose cattle on Palestinian barley and wheat fields Hebron

Israeli settlers loose cattle on Palestinian barley and wheat fields

West Bank Israeli settlers unleash cattle on Palestinian-owned farmlands IMEMC/Agencies 15 Apr — Israeli colonial settlers unleashed their cattle, on Wednesday, onto Palestinian-owned farmlands in the northern Alghour area of the Jordan Valley, in the West Bank. Local legal activist, Aref Daraghma, told Palestinian Wafa News Agency that tens of…
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April 20, 2020
The Occupation and the Pandemic: The Coronavirus and the Conditions of Palestinian Workers Hebron

The Occupation and the Pandemic: The Coronavirus and the Conditions of Palestinian Workers

“Colonialism is not a thinking machine,nor a body endowed with reasoning faculties.It is violence in its natural state…” — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1963) This past month Israeli soldiers dumped a Palestinian worker at a checkpoint on the border of the West Bank, shivering from fever and…
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April 20, 2020
Settler violence against Palestinians spikes with COVID-19 pandemic, UN says Hebron

Settler violence against Palestinians spikes with COVID-19 pandemic, UN says

West Bank UN: Settler violence against Palestinians has increased during COVID-19 JPost 4 Apr by Tovah Lazaroff — Settler and Jewish extremist violence against West Bank Palestinians has spiked by 78% during the last two weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic when compared to the rest of this year, the United Nations has…
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April 6, 2020
Israel Had Never Issued A Press Credential To A Journalist From My Country. It Gave Me One. Hebron

Israel Had Never Issued A Press Credential To A Journalist From My Country. It Gave Me One.

I am a journalist focused on U.S. foreign policy in the Muslim-majority world, and I have spent years trying not to write about Israel and Palestine.  I couldn’t possibly get it right, I told myself. I imagine the assumptions my byline triggers for some readers — that anyone with a…
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April 4, 2020
Palestine in Pictures: March 2020 Hebron

Palestine in Pictures: March 2020

You are here The Electronic Intifada 1 April 2020 Israeli Border Police control Palestinian movement at a checkpoint at the Damascus Gate to ​Jerusalem’s Old City as Israel imposed increased restrictions amid the novel coronavirus pandemic on 26 March. Oren Ziv ActiveStillsThe arrival of the coronavirus pandemic in the West Bank…
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April 1, 2020