Tag: Seize
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Outrage Over Israeli Plans to Seize Palestinian Archaeological Site
News Residents of Sebastia in the Occupied West Bank say that Israel’s plan to redevelop the area for tourism will cut them off from their history and livelihood. The amphitheatre at the archaeological site of Sebastia, west of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, on November 30, 2025 (photo by Jaafar Ashtiyeh/ AFP via read more
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Palestinians Decry Israel’s Plan to Seize West Bank Archaeological Site: ‘A Violation of Our History’
Israeli authorities have announced plans to seize a sprawling archaeological site overlooking the Palestinian town of Sebastia in the West Bank, sparking outrage among the roughly 3,500 Palestinians who depend on tourism to the site and nearby olive groves for their livelihoods. Residents of Sebastia have denounced the planned seizure as a pretext for expanding read more
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