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Reeling from October 7, Bedouin citizens struggle to make their losses known
Despite the toll of Hamas' attack, many in the Naqab feel they can only rely on community support in a context where Bedouin life is not valued.
By
Kaid Abu Latif
December 6, 2023
The sheriff comes for his share of the colony’s spoils
Like Andrew Jackson in 19th century America, Ben Gvir represents a settler underclass demanding the full privileges derived from native dispossession.
By
Avi-ram Tzoreff
December 1, 2022
Gov’t contract shows how Israel enlists forests to grab land from Bedouin citizens
An agreement between the Israel Land Authority and Jewish National Fund uses militaristic language justifying tree-planting as weapon against 'invaders.'
By
Meron Rapoport
September 22, 2022
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Disillusioned with Ra’am, a new party wants Bedouins to have their own voice
The Islamist Ra'am has long had strong support in the Naqab. But after the party's failures in government, Bedouin citizens are demanding a change.
By
Baker Zoubi
August 17, 2022
What’s behind the Israeli right’s renewed war on Palestinian citizens?
Having moved on from its failed bid to formally annex the West Bank, the Israeli right has trained its sights back on an old target.
By
Meron Rapoport
February 10, 2022
From the river to the sea, Palestinians are not free
Rather than threatening those who chant pro-Palestine slogans, the British government should promote freedom and equality for all between the river and the sea.
By
Ben Reiff
January 30, 2022
As Naqab protests intensify, Bedouin women are taking the helm
Women and girls are increasingly on the front lines of Bedouin resistance to Israel’s expropriation of their land — and they’re just getting started.
By
Samah Salaime
January 19, 2022
The JNF is no innocent charity
The Jewish National Fund presents itself in Germany as a 'green' organization serving all of Israel's residents. That's not what its leaders say in Israel.
By
Michael Sappir
March 4, 2021
‘Total poverty’: Bedouins in Israel struggle to get by under pandemic
The coronavirus crisis has worsened years of government neglect of Bedouins in the Naqab, forcing a once self-sufficient society into deeper destitution.
By
Suha Arraf
July 21, 2020
Seven decades on, internally displaced Palestinians wait to return home
Muhammad Kayal is one of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian citizens of Israel who remain internally displaced 72 years after the Nakba, and whom Israel will not allow to return to their former — and often empty — land.
By
Orly Noy
May 15, 2020
‘Arab students will pay the price’: Pandemic widens Israel’s education gaps
Lacking basic services due to state discrimination, Bedouin students in the Naqab/Negev must be equipped for online schooling, rights groups demand.
By
Oren Ziv
April 7, 2020
If pandemic hits, unrecognized Bedouin villages could ‘become like northern Italy’
Denied basic services, the Naqab's unrecognized villages are not equipped to deal with the coronavirus — and the Israeli government is not stepping in.
By
Oren Ziv
March 29, 2020
Israel steps up campaign against Bedouin village it demolished 173 times
Israeli forces have demolished the village of Al-Araqib 173 times. Now, in an effort to push the residents off their land, Israel is stepping up its harassment through arrests, raids, and fines.
By
Oren Ziv
January 28, 2020
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