Tag: Masafer Yatta
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The War on the West Bank: The Open Ambition to Erase Palestine
As genocide and famine continues to ravage Gaza,[1] Palestinians within the Occupied West Bank also face a monumental crisis; a disturbing campaign of ethnic cleansing that has only intensified in recent years. Imagine that every waking moment is filled with worry that a masked mob will ambush your village. That each night is disturbed by…
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60 women on hunger strike in Umm al Khair
Since Thursday, more than 60 women have been on hunger strike in Umm al Khair to demand the return of the body of Awdah Hathaleen. On Thursday, July 31st, more than 60 women in the Palestinian village of Umm al Khair, in the Southern West Bank initiated a hunger strike to demand the return of…
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For immediate release — Israel deporting international activists standing against immediate displacement of communities in Masafer Yatta
June 1, 2025, Palestine — On May 31, Israeli authorities arrested Swedish citizen Susanne Björk (48) and Irish citizen D. Murphy (70) – both based in the UK – from Khalet Al-Daba’a, in Masafer Yatta, located in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Björk will be deported tomorrow morning while Murphy is fighting the…
