Roadblocks continue to halt life in West Bank ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency July 29, 2010 - 12:00am The road to the Al-Hadidiya village in the northeastern West Bank district of Tubas is dotted with boulders etched with a warning in Hebrew, Arabic, and English: “Danger - Open Fire Area.” The boulders arrived in February, positioned at the entrance to Palestinian villages, indicating that chunks of the Jordan Valley have become a closed military zone claimed by the Israeli army. They signal a further squeeze on the Bedouin communities in the area. » Read more

Why a young Israeli woman spies on Israeli settlements in West Bank ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Christian Science Monitor by Ben Lynfield - July 29, 2010 - 12:00am If Palestinians ever achieve the viable state to which they aspire, they will have a determined young Israeli activist to thank for its territory not being entirely swallowed by Israeli settlements. » Read more