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Past articles by יובל:

'He asked me how many children I have. Then he said: "Now you have one less."'

After shooting three Palestinians, two fatally, the Israeli army misled their mothers about which of their sons had been killed, and is refusing to return the bodies. → Read More

In Jenin and Nablus, resistance and despair go hand in hand

Palestinian youths are taking up arms amid unrelenting Israeli incursions, with the pervasiveness of death ensuring more will follow. → Read More

'We built the Palestinian Authority with blood. We won’t give up on it'

As armed confrontations escalate in Jenin, Governor Akram Rajoub addresses criticisms of the PA's failures as a government under occupation. → Read More

How Israeli media reported a ‘lynching’ that never happened

Armed Israeli settlers attacked a group of farmers, then told the media they were ambushed by 30 Palestinians. Here's what really happened. → Read More

Settlers bulldoze shuttered Palestinian stores in Hebron’s Old City

For two decades, settlers have looted and burned Palestinian shops closed by the Israeli army. Now, they’re knocking them down to expand a settlement. → Read More

This Israeli forbids Palestinians from building. He lives in an illegal outpost

Meet the inspector who prevents Palestinians in Masafer Yatta from building on their land while living in a home Israel says was built illegally. → Read More

Israel killed her aunt. Now Lina Abu Akleh is demanding Biden take action

In an interview on the eve of Biden's visit to the region, Shireen Abu Akleh's niece lays out her family's demands for justice and accountability. → Read More

'His childhood disappeared': A Palestinian teen's nightmare in detention

An Israeli military court ordered his release on medical grounds. Then the Shin Bet locked him up for another 16 months without charge. → Read More

Palestinians in Masafer Yatta made homeless twice over by Israeli demolitions

The Israeli military bulldozed tents housing 21 Palestinians on Wednesday morning, whose original homes had already been destroyed earlier last month. → Read More

Israel says this book justifies Masafer Yatta expulsions. Its author begs to differ

An anthropologist contradicts the High Court's claim that his study proved Palestinian villages didn't exist when the army declared a firing zone. → Read More

Armed with High Court expulsion order, Israel's bulldozers arrive in Masafer Yatta

The Israeli army carried out the first demolitions in the area since last week’s court ruling, triggering fears of a mass deportation not seen in two decades. → Read More

WATCH: Soldiers assault +972 writer Basil al-Adraa

Al-Adraa, who regularly reports on army and settler violence, was beaten while documenting soldiers who had entered his West Bank village. → Read More

Israeli settlers assault, injure Palestinian American attending to his land

Hilltop youth from a West Bank outpost violently beat Nasif Abdel Jaber, an elderly man suffering from cancer, then claimed he attacked them. → Read More

Israel charges Palestinian journalists with incitement — for doing their jobs

Palestinian journalists have been imprisoned for covering protests, funerals, and other political events, pressuring many into self-censorship. → Read More

After deadly attacks, Israel targets Palestinian workers for punishment

Palestinian laborers fear for their livelihood as Israeli authorities and vigilante groups try to block their employment. → Read More

Coming face-to-face with the man who destroys Palestinian homes

This article originally appeared in “The Landline,” +972’s weekly newsletter. Subscribe here. Standing in the main hall of Israel’s Supreme Court last Tuesday, I came face-to-face with the man responsible for demolishing Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank. The man doesn’t physically carry them out, but rather orders them, and sometimes even shows up to… → Read More

‘We were like brothers’: Refugee camp reels after army shoots Palestinian on hike

Amar Shafiq Abu Afifa was out strolling when Israeli soldiers gave chase and shot him in the head, adding to a grim toll suffered by al-Arroub refugee camp. → Read More

'Hamas has hijacked Gaza. All of Palestine is hijacked'

Young Palestinians from besieged Gaza are connecting on Twitter to share their discontent and experiences of life under Hamas rule. → Read More

'How do they expect my children to grow up and not be full of hatred?'

Lital Salhiyeh, whose family home in Sheikh Jarrah was demolished on Wednesday morning, has no idea where she and her family will go now. → Read More

'I'm not leaving, even if I die': Sheikh Jarrah family staves off forced expulsion

The Salhiyeh family's forced eviction by the Jerusalem municipality seemed inevitable, until a desperate last stand saw their expulsion postponed. But the future remains uncertain. → Read More