Some Bedouin and herding communities in Area C fear heightened violence by Israeli settlers from nearby herding outposts after a recent Israeli military order designated large swathes of land near their communities for grazing purposes.| United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Occupied...
In 2024, for the first time since the Oslo Accords, Peace Now’s Settlement Watch team documented the establishment of at least seven outposts deep within Area B. Five of these outposts were established in the area known as the “Agreed-Upon Reserve,” located east and south of Bethlehem. Two additional outposts were established near Ramallah—one south... Read more »| Peace Now
After being forced out of their homes by violent Israeli settlers, the Bedouin community of Maghayer al-Deir joins a growing list of Palestinian Bedouins whose villages have been taken over by settlers since October 7, 2023.| Mondoweiss
Israeli settlers are taking over Palestinian land by creating “farming outposts” with the goal of ethnically cleansing Palestinians. This strategy complements the Israeli state’s broader plans for annexing the West Bank.| Mondoweiss
Recent settler attacks against the villages bordering the Jordan Valley between Nablus and Ramallah aren’t random. They are part of a historic Israeli policy to annex the Jordan Valley and expel the Palestinian communities that live there.| Mondoweiss
The Israeli government has effectively legalized the annexation of over 60% of the West Bank, but no one’s talking about it. Here’s what this means for Palestinians.| Mondoweiss