Tag: Jordan Valley

  • Ongoing Nakba in the North-West Jordan Valley

    Ongoing Nakba in the North-West Jordan Valley

    Families in the area around Tubas are at the frontline of another land grab in the West Bank. This year has seen a pattern of incursions that we believe are intended to cut off the town of Tubas from the agricultural and grazing lands of the Jordan Valley, and expand the illegal Israeli settlements and…

  • Ibziq – A Dissection of a Forced Displacement in the Northern Jordan Valley

    Ibziq – A Dissection of a Forced Displacement in the Northern Jordan Valley

    The community of Ibziq was located in the north of the Jordan Valley, in the Tubas region, until the end of September 2025. A member of the last family living there mentioned “it is like paradise”. The area is full of pasture for the sheep to eat and with stunning vegetation that blooms beautifully in…

  • Armed Settlers Terrorize Ibziq, Assault ISM Volunteers

    Armed Settlers Terrorize Ibziq, Assault ISM Volunteers

    On the night of August 11th, two ISM volunteers were assaulted, beaten, and robbed by a mob of at least eight armed settler reservists dressed in full military-style uniforms in the rural shepherding village of Ibziq. The volunteers were engaged in protective presence, which includes documenting illegal intrusions into Palestinian communities and recording and opposing…