Plants have long been used in traditional medicine and as symbols of unity and ... 60-year-old Palestinian Mahfoza Oud cries and hugs her olive tree in the West Bank village of Salem after Israeli ...

The settings of modern Palestinian literature include Israel, the occupied territories, countries more broadly in the Middle ...

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IN the midst of the ongoing crisis in Gaza and the deadly attacks in the West Bank, there has been much talk about cultural ...

The once-thriving agricultural lands of Palestine are slowly disappearing, gobbled up by the insatiable hunger of settlement expansion. The olive tree, a symbol of endurance and defiance ...