Summary
A region of rural hamlets in the south of the occupied West Bank, as the text of From the River to the Sea glosses it, where the West Bank testimonies of Chapter 7 record daily settler attacks after 7 October 2023 against farmers living in caves and tents (From the River to the Sea: Essays for a Free Palestine, lines 499-517).
Details
- In the South Hebron Hills, of which Masafer Yatta is a part, villages are close to the settlements, roads are closed, and Yatta hospital, usually forty minutes away, can take five to six hours to reach (line 503).
- Settlers come with the army’s protection, attack sheep, demolish tents and raid homes, control the land around Tuwani and have blocked all routes in and out (lines 513-517).
Related pages
From the River to the Sea: Essays for a Free Palestine, Tuwani, Sumoud