77 years into the continuous Nakba, the forced mass expulsion of Palestinians from their homes, the Land Registration (“land settlement”) law aimed at establishing permanent, irreversible, and sovereign ownership of land for Israel is accelerating forced displacement in the illegally occupied West Bank. It will facilitate settlers’ control over Palestinian lands and erase Palestinian presence […]
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Ariel West Settlement: Israel’s colonial Wild West expands its grip on Palestinian land
On March 9, the council of the illegal settlement Ariel announced the “Ariel West” (or “Amirim”) project, a massive expansion plan involving 11,000 new housing units on 2,000 dunams of Palestinian land in the Salfit governorate of the occupied West Bank. The plan also includes public parks, educational institutions, and green spaces. This is part […]
Increase in Israeli Settler Militia Attacks Against Palestinian Farmers During the Olive Harvest Season
A total of 706 cases of assault by armed settler militias, protected by the Israeli apartheid forces, have been documented against Palestinian farmers. The incidents included the following: Across the West Bank, the attacks during the olive season constitute further steps within Israel’s policy of annexation, colonial settlement, and displacement of the Palestinian population. The […]
Escalation of Attacks in Masafer Yatta
A report Of Israeli attacks during August Settler Militias Across the West Bank Since October 7, in parallel with the ever-worsening genocide against the 2.3 million Palestinians trapped in Gaza, settler militias, alongside Israeli apartheid forces, have escalated the ethnic cleansing in the occupied West Bank. The apartheid Wall, the closure of roads, and the […]
Back to School in Palestine: Brutal Israeli attacks on pupils and teachers to force them from their communities
This morning, Israeli apartheid forces and their settler militias attacked the Al-Mu’arrajat area. They arrested Suleiman Malihat only to then move on to attack and brutalize the children and teachers in the Arab Al-Ka’abnah Elementary School in Al-Mu’arrajat, northwest of Jericho, Armed with iron bars and sticks, the settlers entered the school grounds and assaulted […]
Israeli apartheid and ethnic cleansing in the shadow of the genocide in Gaza
Israeli apartheid and ethnic cleansing in the shadow of the genocide in Gaza On October 8, Israel declared the start of the current accelerated and planned genocide in Gaza. The atrocities we are witnessing in Gaza are beyond everything Israel perpetrated against the Palestinian people so far. It is the logical outcome of Israel’s relentlessly […]
Statement: Israel said it declared war yesterday
Israel said it declared war yesterday – but it is waging a daily brutal war against the Palestinian people and has imposed its vicious apartheid regime for every day over the last 75 years. This is why we hold Israel fully responsible for each and every killing over the last days across historic Palestine. This […]
Palestinians in Khirbet Tuba face increased settler violence
26-year-old Fatma Awad from Khirbet Tuba, Masafer Yatta was inside the cave that is her home preparing breakfast when a group of Israeli illegal settlers invaded her family’s land on August 2, 2023. The settlers sat up a tent near the family’s water well. “This is not the first time they do so,” Fatma asserted. The […]
“You Are Not Alone” campaign grows solidarity
For 19 years, the “You Are Not Alone Campaign” has been one of Stop The Wall’s core campaigns to support the steadfastness of Palestinian farmers in ‘Area C’. In September 2022 we started the latest campaign, organizing collective olive harvesting with the farmers during the harvest season. We continued with tree planting initiatives until end […]
Caves as the last refuge for Palestinians in Masafer Yatta
As apartheid Israel pushes its ethnic cleansing project forward, two brothers in Khallet ad-Dabe’ in Masafer Yatta area are determined to remain steadfast. They have faced repeated demolition of their homes with courage and creativity. . Jaber and Amer Dbabseh, two Palestinian brothers are both born and have resided in Khallet ad-Dabe’ for their entire […]