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Peace Now: A New Jordan Valley Settlement – Facts, Background, and Analysis – October 2008
Recently there have been reports that the Government of Israel is set to approve a new settlement in the Jordan…
Land grab and colonisation
Israel’s justification for occupying the Jordan Valley has always been security purposes. Thus, consecutive Israeli governments have implemented plans that…
A Palestinian Farm In Jiftlik
The Jordan Valley is located in a stretch of land (about 2400 km2) that lies adjacent to the Jordan river…
Occupation authorities arrest a herd of cows
On 14 September, the Israeli occupation authorities arrested a herd of cows under the pretext that they had approached a…
How is life in the Jordan Valley?
The Jordan Valley Forming the eastern border of the Occupied Palestine Territories (OPT), the valley is the lowest land area…
Demolition Orders
On Monday 25 August, the Occupation authorities opened demolition procedures against 45 buildings in Palestinians Bedouin communities in the northern…
25 market stalls devastated by Occupation troops in the Jordan Valley in one day
On Tuesday 12 August, at least 25 market stalls owned by Palestinian farmers were demolished by Israeli Occupation Forces in…
Vegetable farm confiscated in Bardala
Further land confiscations are being reported in Bardala in the northern Jordan Valley where the Occupation is enlarging the so…
The National: Israel chokes Jordan Valley
Omar Karmi, The Abu Dhabi National, 29 July 2008 Jasser Said Daragmeh is an obstacle. The ramshackle hut that houses…
Supermarkets accused of duping customers with ‘West Bank’ produce grown in Israeli settlements
THE GUARDIAN - 'Illicit' settler food sold in UK stores Paul Gallagher, Sunday July 6, 2008 Food grown on illegal…