On West Bank Hilltop, Israeli Settlers Hunker Down in the Face of Eviction
On West Bank Hilltop, Israeli Settlers Hunker Down in the Face of Eviction On a hilltop in the occupied West Bank, Israeli teenagers are hammering stakes into the earth and erecting tent frames, preparing the ground for a confrontation with Israeli security forces. The devoutly religious young men see themselves as a last line of defense for Amona, a collection of pre-fabricated homes perched in the highlands of the West Bank. It is considered an illegal "outpost" under Israeli law and the Supreme Court has ruled it must be demolished by December...