Masafer Yatta: The legal battle over West Bank evictions, explained – J.
Masafer Yatta is a collection of a dozen rural Palestinian villages, much of which Israel claims as a military firing range.
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Masafer Yatta is a collection of a dozen rural Palestinian villages, much of which Israel claims as a military firing range.
Israel's Supreme Court has decided that the Palestinian region of Masafer Yatta in the southern hills of Hebron is to be appropriated entirely by the Israeli military and that the local population o...
Could this West Bank area become another Sheikh Jarrah, which turned into a deadly conflict and an international rallying cry?
The court said that the Palestinians had failed to make their case that they had lived there prior to its declaration as a firing zone.
The conclusion of a court case that pitted more than 1,000 Palestinian villagers against the IDF has resulted in evictions and the threat of many more.