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Haaretz
April 25, 2018
Nonetheless, Erdan admitted the present enforcement was inadequate and that the issue of the Bedouin population in the south requires thorough work on the part of all government institutions. He suggested legalizing the Bedouins' unauthorized constructions and communities as a first step, alongsideÃâà...
Human Rights Watch
April 25, 2018
(New York, April 25, 2018) – Israel has repeatedly denied Palestinians permits to build schools in the West Bank and demolished schools built .... a community east of Jerusalem established in the early 1950s – before Israel occupied the West Bank – by Bedouin Palestine refugees from the Negev desert.
Haaretz
April 25, 2018
Because the area is used by the military and much of the industry in the vicinity serves the defense establishment, the area must be closed to Bedouin residence .... affiliated with the Palestinian Authority have never been able to do: to bring people from the surrounding communities to support the Bedouin.
STRATFOR
April 24, 2018
High birth rates among the Israeli Bedouin and Haredi populations stand to have a more profound effect on the country's economic and diplomatic future than will the changing ratio of Arab Palestinians to Israeli Jews within the borders of the former British Mandate for Palestine. Unless the two groups adaptÃâà...
Palestine Chronicle
April 19, 2018
UN asks Israel to stop displacement of Jerusalem Bedouins – https://t.co/qoGrjHZauc via @palinfoen #Palestine pic.twitter.com/CdK4VCAPCz ... stop its demolition & forcible transfer of this Palestinian Bedouin community which would constitute a war crime acc to @btselem pic.twitter.com/k10C9ousEc.
The Nation.
April 19, 2018
Approaching the 70th anniversary of Israel's founding/Palestine's destruction—for they are two sides of the same coin—I have been reviewing letters from that ... It continues inside Israel in Umm al-Hiran, a Palestinian Bedouin village soon to be razed and replaced by a new, exclusively Jewish community.
UN News
April 18, 2018
“We call on the Israeli authorities to respect their legal obligations, as the occupying power, including through stopping the demolition of Palestinian-owned structures and ceasing plans for the relocation of Palestinian Bedouin communities,” Mr. McGoldrick stressed. Khan al Ahmar-Abu al Helu is home toÃâà...
International Middle East Media Center
March 31, 2018
For Palestinians, Land Day presents an opportunity not only to mark a past event, but also to think about creative and resilient ways to further resist Israeli land theft. Forty-two years ago today, Israeli police shot and killed six Palestinian citizens of Israel as they were protesting the Israeli government'sÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 30, 2018
The Palestinian Authority is a core WFP partner in Palestine. WFP supports the Ministry of Social Development in the development and delivery of an integrated and needs-based National Food Safety net, reaching poor and severely food insecure people with inkind and cash-based transfer food assistanceÃâà...
Haaretz
March 29, 2018
Palestinians plant olive seeds before Land Day near the border between Israel and Gaza on March 20, 2018. MOHAMMED ... But not even one new community was established for the Palestinian citizens, except for towns established for Bedouin Arab citizens who were forced off their land in the Negev.
teleSUR English
March 29, 2018
This year, the entire Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in Southern Israel is scheduled to be destroyed between April 15 and 29. The Jewish community of Hiran will be built on its ruins. The destruction of Umm al-Hiran will displace at least 350 Palestinians. In the Jerusalem governorate of the West Bank, theÃâà...
Palestine News Network
March 28, 2018
The number of structures demolished in Bedouin Palestinian communities in Israel nearly doubled in 2017 compared to the previous year, according to a report in Haaretz. Official government data for 2017 revealed that 2,220 structures were demolished overall, compared to 1,158 in 2016. More than 70Ãâà...
International Middle East Media Center
March 28, 2018
The number of structures demolished in Bedouin Palestinian communities in Israel nearly doubled in 2017, compared to the previous year, according to a report in Haaretz. Official government data for 2017 revealed that 2,220 structures were demolished overall, compared to 1,158 in 2016. More than 70Ãâà...
Al-Monitor
March 28, 2018
Palestinians from a Bedouin tribe sit in a tent around a fire to warm up in a Bedouin area south of Gaza City, Gaza, Jan. ... Ashraf Abu Rakhia, director of the Center for Studies of the Northern Palestinian Desert, told Al-Monitor that tribal arbitrators often advise the families of the accused to move to avoidÃâà...
http://hamodia.com
March 15, 2018
Among other things, Alhozile wrote in a social media post that Bedouins who serve in the IDF are “traitors.” In addition, Ariel said, Alhozile made threats against a Jewish IDF officer who works with the Bedouin population on IDF recruitment. “Alhozile expresses admiration for Palestinian terrorist prisoners,Ãâà...
Common Dreams
March 14, 2018
Much of that population lives in places like the Shati refugee camp, founded to house an influx of Palestinians displaced from nearby villages during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. At Shati, the industrial pipe spewing into the sea also carries medical waste from Gaza's main hospital, al-Shifa. Residents saidÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 14, 2018
Newly-built classrooms demolished in a Bedouin community located in an area planned for settlement expansion; 44 schools in Area C and East ... UNRWA to support urgent food assistance through in-kind vouchers and cash for work opportunities for more than 600,000 Palestine refugees across the oPt.
The Electronic Intifada
March 7, 2018
This is part of a bid to secure demographic majority over non-Jewish people across all of historic Palestine and maximal control over the territory and its resources. Pursuing these goals necessarily involves hindering Palestinians' ability to raise their next generation and to sustain, educate and care forÃâà...
International Middle East Media Center
March 5, 2018
Israeli occupation authorities, on Monday morning, have notified 16 Palestinian families that they will be evicted from their homes in Khirbat Ibiziq village, east ... The number of Bedouins living in the village is more than 256, including 16 families living in the area permanently, with the rest in a mobile state.
Mintpress News
March 2, 2018
For the last seven decades its indigenous people, the Palestinian Bedouin who have historically lived here for thousands of years, have been living without rights and subjected to a ... Clearly, though, like other 1948 Palestinians, the Bedouin are now citizens of Israel, where they enjoy few citizenship rights.
Petra News Agency
February 21, 2018
21 (Petra) -- Israeli occupation forces,early Wednesday, destroyed the Palestinian Bedouin village of al-Araqib located in southern region of Negev for the ... Israeli authorities regularly carry out demolition orders in the Negev villages, forcing Palestinians to leave their own lands in order to implement itsÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
February 21, 2018
Israeli authorities will expel the residents of Umm Al-Hiran, a Bedouin Palestinian village in the Negev, in a matter of weeks, as plans proceed to build a new Jewish town in its place. Yair Maayan, head of the government authority for Bedouin “resettlement” in the Negev, told the Jerusalem Post that UmmÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 16, 2018
In the Palestinian Bedouin community of Al Jiftlik Abu al Ajaj, in the central Jordan Valley, the authorities demolished six EU-funded structures worth about €7,700 (two residential and four animal shelters), which had been provided in response to a demolition that occurred a year ago. The incident affected aÃâà...
Haaretz
February 3, 2018
The Bedouin, like all Palestinian residents in the West Bank, are under the civilian jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority, including its law on ... justices have never demanded that the state halt its discriminatory policies, which allow Jews to build in the West Bank while denying Palestinians that same right.
WAFA
December 31, 1999
“This allocation provides support to some of the most vulnerable Palestinian residents in the West Bank, Bedouin and herders, the elderly, persons with disability, women and children. ... The project will be implemented by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
The Electronic Intifada (blog)
December 31, 1999
Israel has announced plans to demolish the entire Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in the southern Naqab region in April. ... is in direct contradiction to Israel's 2015 high court rule that the planned settlement will not prevent anyone from living there, including Palestinian Bedouins, according to Adalah.
The Arab Weekly
December 31, 1999
Descendants of the Bedouins who inhabited historic Palestine when Israel was created in 1948 live on either side of the Green Line that defines the internationally recognised border between Israel and a future Palestinian state. Once nomads, tens of thousands of Bedouins live in villages across the desertÃâà...
