With the war, the Palestinians of the West Bank in the doldrums: “We are suffering collective punishment”

2023-11-21 08:03:32

Samir Mahoul has the misfortune of having “a strategic roof”. It was the soldiers who told him. And putting words into action, last week, IDF soldiers went up to the third and top floor of his building, to monitor this intersection where clashes frequently break out between Israeli forces and young people from Husan. Since October 7, tensions have increased in this West Bank village, under Israeli control, pressed against the 1996 separation barrier.