Oslo II – Article 40, Water Management
In order to make it easier for the reader to access the sections of the Oslo Accords dealing with water management for Judea-Samaria, I have copy-pasted the relevant article (40) and the appendices (called...
Category: Current Events
Mohammad Hamamdi: I get paid for this.
There was a remarkable moment during my interview with Yehuda Bazak, resident of Avigayil in the South Hebron Hills. He was telling me about his brief conversation with Mohammad Hamamdi who he found cultivating...
Finally! Settlers film one instance Showing What they have been up against.
On Wednesday 15 December, a video was released showing Arabs angrily pulling up young olive trees next to the Jewish community of Avigayil in Judea-Samaria. It was unique in having been one of the...
Susiya Playground: Debunking a Fake News Report about Settler “Violence”
While this article was originally published in United with Israel on 11 November 2021, it remains relevant as the “Susiya playground attack” is still being brought up by anti-Israeli propagandists as if settlers really...
The Only Way to Respond to Gantz Inviting Abbas to His Home
It looks like Israel’s very own Defence Minister, Benny Gantz, is besties with Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas (aka abu Mazen). And, as besties, the esteemed abu Mazen visited with his friend, Gantz, at...
B’Tselem and the Great Return March — Waning Influence?
The anti-Israel Israeli NGO, B’Tselem, has a new Facebook campaign in their continuing efforts to delegitimize Israel, this time concerning a report on the “Great Return March”. Are they achieving their goal? A look...
Dear South Hebron Hills Watch: Thank-you
Dear South Hebron Hills Watch: Without help, the naive Facebook user may not understand how a particular post you uploaded to Facebook actually supports the opposite of what you intended. I appreciate the wonderful...
A Jew, An Arab and A Druze. Not a Joke. A True Story.
Sometimes we come across unexpected pearls when doing field research for an article. During an interview with a resident of Avigayil, a community in the South Hebron Hills in Judea-Samaria, I was shown a...
