Palestinian farmers had a disappointing olive harvest this year, their trees yielding only two-thirds of last year's harvest. The Alternative Information Center explores the reasons behind the decrease  

Remember dropping pennies into those blue JNF/KKL boxes in your synagogue and Jewish Community Center when you were growing up? On November 28th, the pennies dropped into those blue boxes- and the JNF/KKL under the guise of “Himnuta”- will begin the process of exp

According to the Palestine News Network, Israeli forces have arrested an elderly Palestinian farmer along with his wife and sister for "trespassing" on land that the man holds deeds to.  

  During July and August 2011, settler violence against Palestinian residents and properties in West Bank continued unchecked. In the southern area of the West Bank, especially the Hebron District, Jewish settlers assaulted Palestinian shepherds and international activists

“There’s no clear way to stop this violence”, the Jerusalem Post baldly declared in one of its recent editorials.  The recent series of settler attacks in the West Bank and Israel is frightening an important part of Israeli society and even the country’s intelli

On Tuesday afternoon (20 September), Israeli settlers from the settlement of Yitzhar arrived at the Palestinian village of Affira Al-Khaeliya outside of Nablus and, after a brief demonstration, stormed the village, assaulting its inhabitants and damaging property.