The occupied West Bank is currently experiencing an unprecedented crisis affecting virtually every essential sector, including healthcare, education, municipal services, water, electricity, fuel, transportation, and […]
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As part of the recent relentless Israeli settlement advancement measures in the occupied West Bank, and only in the timeframe of 6 months, the Bethlehem […]
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On 1 July, the United States and Israel signed a 99-year lease agreement granting the United States a parcel of land in Jerusalem for one […]
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On 18 July 2026, Israeli occupation forces declared Husan, one of the villages in Bethlehem’s western rural area, a closed military zone. They imposed a […]
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On Tuesday, 14 July 2026, an Israeli Security Cabinet decision that was passed in March was de-classified to reveal the largest settlement plan yet: It […]
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Introduction Al Makhrour Valley, located west of Bethlehem between Beit Jala, Battir, Al Walajeh, Al Khader, and Husan, constitutes one of the last remaining Palestinian […]
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Settlement infrastructure in the occupied West Bank is closely linked to the growth of the settler population, as it creates the physical conditions needed for […]
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Since Israel’s occupation of the West Bank in 1967, the management of archaeological and historical sites that preserve Palestinian culture, narrative, collective memory, and history […]
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Since 7 October 2023, Israeli forces have largely intensified movement restrictions across the occupied West Bank. In Bethlehem, the Israeli forces installed 53 military gates […]
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As agriculture remains an important source of livelihood in the West Bank, this farming season provides a critical temporal lens to examine the cumulative pressures […]
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