Occupation Therapy 5

Published: 12 April 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

A series giving snapshots of everyday life in the 50th year of a military occupation that has impacts also within the Green Line.

Israel army gunfire paralysed this young Palestinian, and his entire family – Gideon Levy & Alex Levac – Haaretz 08.4.17
A Palestinian boy was shot in the stomach and spine on his way home from school, his family says. After eight years in and out of hospitals, his leg has been amputated.

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