Awdah Hathaleen - your memory is most certainly a blessing

Awdah Hathaleen was killed on Monday 28 July 2025, shot dead by an Israeli settler. This 31-year-old husband, father of three young boys, and English teacher was a leader in his Palestinian community of Umm Al Kheir, a village in Masafer Yatta in the south of the West Bank. Awdah was renowned for welcoming Jews and Christians alike to his village. I first visited Umm Al Kheir on 29 October 2008. I... Read More