By Gideon Levy & photographer Alex Levac (Haaretz, 11/07/2025) The market square is empty, as the iconic song about another Old City – the one in Jerusalem – goes. Hebron’s main marketplace has been almost completely deserted for years. Anyone who wants to understand why, need only gaze upward: Hanging from the metal grilles Palestinians […]
June 27, 2025
Taking advantage of the war in Iran, settlers in the South Hebron Hills have stepped up their violent assaults on Palestinian communities in the area. A decision by an Israeli planning committee in the West Bank could lead to the destruction of all the remaining hamletsBy Gideon Levy, pictures by Alex Levac (Haaretz, 27/06/2025) In […]
August 2, 2013
South Africa, steeped for generations in the violent resolution of disputes, is about to take a step to get to the roots of the problem.
August 15, 2012
The ongoing tension and violence at South Africa's Lonmin platinum mine is a much more complex and messy business than a simple turf war between unions in the Rustenburg region of the country. At this stage, all that seems clear is that there are no angels in this; no clear good guys and bad guys.
July 11, 2025
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