From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Zachary Faircloth was published by Muftah on April 27, 2016.
“Lessons in Resistance from the Palestinian Village of Nabi Saleh”
Nabi Saleh is a Palestinian village facing one of the more imposing structures of the Israeli occupation. Opposite the town, the Israeli settlement of Halamish is perched upon a hill that once served as fertile farmland for local residents. Cookie-cutter apartment buildings, military structures, and even a swimming pool now dot the hill across from the village, where Palestinian mothers scoop used dishwater into buckets for reuse because of frequent shortages caused by Israel’s water policies.
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