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A Collection of Villages: A Verso Series

On-the-ground stories from Masafer Yatta, a collection of villages in the West Bank.

19 November 2025

a small village on a hill in Masafer Yatta, Palestine

Introducing our new series chronicling the impending demolition and displacement of the Palestinian region of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank. Journalist Kate Greenberg provides on-the-ground coverage of the endless catastrophe faced by Palestinians, one village at a time.

As the world shifts its gaze away from Palestine, the series stands as documentation of the continued ethnic cleansing and offers testimonies and stories from those facing displacement, homelessness and violence from settlers.  

  • 'The Death that Keeps on Going' (on Umm al-Khair)
Image courtesy of Btselem.

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    Men in the Sun

    Three Palestinian men embark on a brutal and treacherous odyssey across the Iraqi desert to Kuwait, not for liberation but material betterment. Under the indifferent brutality of border bureaucracy...
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    Loot

    During the 1948 War, Israeli fighters and residents alike plundered Palestinian homes, shops, businesses, and farms. This bitter truth was then suppressed or forgotten over the coming years.Tens of...
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