Israel to massively expand settlements after UAE normalization
9 October 2020
Israel temporarily halts demolitions in East Jerusalem. Read more about Israel to massively expand settlements after UAE normalization
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Christian community to be divided by new section of Israel's wall
27 July 2015
The wall will further annex Palestinian land to Israeli settlements in the Bethlehem area. Read more about Christian community to be divided by new section of Israel's wall
In photos: al-Walaja village faces “slow death” as Israel takes its land
24 March 2014
The construction of the wall, which began in 2007 in spite of an ongoing legal battle and protests, constitutes the latest chapter of the ongoing history of dispossession of al-Walaja. Read more about In photos: al-Walaja village faces “slow death” as Israel takes its land
Salesian Nuns and Priests to be separated by Apartheid Wall
10 July 2012
If the Israeli government succeeds in extending the Apartheid Wall through Beit Jala, the Salesian Sisters of Cremisan will be on one side, and the school children they have taught for many years on the other. Read more about Salesian Nuns and Priests to be separated by Apartheid Wall
Well-known Beit Jala restaurant destroyed by Israel, again
Beit Jala 21 May 2012
No reason was given to a Beit Jala family whose livelihood was destroyed by Israeli bulldozers earlier this month. Read more about Well-known Beit Jala restaurant destroyed by Israel, again
"Present absentee" keeps fighting against Israel's wall in al-Walaja
al-Walaja 18 April 2012
Sheerin al-Araj, a resident of al-Walaja village, is fighting tooth and nail against Israel’s encroaching settlement projects and the wall, which both continue to rapidly confiscate more village land. Read more about "Present absentee" keeps fighting against Israel's wall in al-Walaja
Israeli court rejects al-Walaja's appeal against wall
29 August 2011
Residents of the occupied West Bank village of al-Walaja are undaunted by a setback in their fight against home demolitions, the confiscation of land, the expansion of the nearby Jewish-only settlements of Gilo and Har Gilo and construction of a new Israeli settlement called Givat Yael. Read more about Israeli court rejects al-Walaja's appeal against wall