Taybeh totters on the abyss

Taybeh totters on the abyss View of the altar at the Roman Catholic church, Christ the Redeemer Church, Taybeh. Photo: Dr Declan Hayes.

Whatever about Palestine being free from the river to the sea, the all-Christian town of Taybeh on the Palestinian West Bank is not even free from one end of the town to the other. At one end, Israeli volunteers shield Bedouin tribes from the worst excesses of the settlers, who are annexing the town’s olive…

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