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Illustrative photo of Israeli settlers rebuilding an illegal structure demolished by Israeli security forces. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Settlers crowd-fund construction of illegal outpost on Palestinian land

After Israeli security forces demolished two structures in an illegal settlement outpost near Hebron, settlers are raising money to rebuild on an Israeli crowd-funding website. By Noam Rotem and John Brown* The Israeli military demolished several structures in a settlement outpost called “Givat Gal,” built illegally on private Palestinian land near Hebron earlier this month.…

By +972 Magazine June 21, 2016

Mayasem Abu Alqian at his home in Hura, May 25, 2017. (Michal Rotem)

Israelis’ heartwarming response to shocking police brutality

The brutal police beating of a young Bedouin man outside his Tel Aviv workplace, where he was working to save money for university tuition, leads hundreds of Israelis to pitch in and pay his tuition. (Update: the crowdfunding campaign has reached 200 percent of its original goal.) By Michal Rotem Mayasem Abu Alqian, a 19-year-old…

By +972 Magazine May 25, 2016