Image for Bil'in

Bil'in

Bil’in is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, known for its activism against the Israeli security barrier, which is built on land Palestinians claim. Since 2005, residents of Bil’in have organized weekly protests, highlighting issues of land confiscation and Israeli settlement expansion. These demonstrations attract attention from international supporters and human rights activists. The protests have sometimes resulted in clashes with Israeli forces, drawing media coverage and raising awareness about the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Bil'in symbolizes the struggle for Palestinian rights and serves as a focal point for discussions about land, identity, and resistance.