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Activist journal: attack on Deir Sharaf
Thursday the 9th of January was a bad day for the community of Deir Sharaf. It started around 13:30 when masked settlers were seen from the house of a family that had already been brutally attacked in November. From their house there’s a view of two hills and a group of settlers, between 12 and 15 individuals, were moving back and forth on the hills. They were heard screaming and seen walking and running. Some carried…
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Visual diary: a day in Umm al-Khair
4 January 2026 Good morning from Umm Al-Khair. This is the village where Awdah Hathaleen was born, did community organizing, started a family, was involved with the production of the Oscar-winning film “No Other Land,” and then on July 28th, 2025 was murdered by a settler. Many, many international activists from all over the world in different organizations had worked with Awdah over the years. I only met him briefly in 2024 but his skill as…
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Israeli settlers, backed by army, attack family in Hammamat Al-Maleh
Saturday 27 December — Israeli settlers stormed Hammamat al-Maleh, in the Northern Jordan Valley. They forced their way into Burhan Ali Daraghmeh’s home, beating his 12-year-old daughter and two of his grandchildren. The settlers called for reinforcement, and as more settlers showed up, they started vandalising multiple homes and assaulting the women of the community. The ambulance and emergency services in Tubas received reports of a child who’d been injured, but Israeli soldiers and the settlers…
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