The West Bank Village of Wadi Foquin: Trying to Survive

Palestine Center Brief No. 292 (March 4, 2016)

By Zeina Azzam

“The bucolic Palestinian village of Wadi Foquin, nestled in a lush valley on the West Bank, is known for its fruits and vegetables, honey, olive trees, and natural springs. Situated near the green line with Israel, it lies five miles southwest of Bethlehem. Wadi Foquin is also a village fighting for its very existence.”

 


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This article originally appeared in The Huffington Post.

Zeina Azzam is Executive Director of the Palestine Center. 

The views in this brief are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Jerusalem Fund.