While visiting the home of some Bedouin farmers in occupied Palestine, I was invited to try milking a sheep. I was rubbish. Honestly, it’s harder than it looks. And it really feels funny, like a warm furry water balloon. Later that evening, the farmers treated … Read More →
Tag Archives: Bedouin
Mother
A Bedouin farmer in the Tubas region of the West Bank, occupied Palestine. She told us the plight of her children. The family farm is often surrounded by Israeli military exercises. Image and text © Josh Jones 2008.
Precious
Woman and her grandchild, in a small Bedouin tent in occupied Palestine. The soldiers from the nearby Israeli settlement use the crop fields around these tents for live-fire exercises. I spoke to a woman in the next tent who had been shot in the head … Read More →
Pride
Bedouin children in the West Bank of occupied Palestine. The children of this valley are put at constant risk by the live-fire exercises that Israeli military conduct in the area. Their mother told me how soldiers would set off explosives of all sorts, from gas … Read More →