Siege Mentality: The Endless Blockade of Palestinian Families in the West Bank The images of families trapped and children crying out for basic necessities are eerily familiar.
This is not a scene from a war torn country, but one of the most enduring conflicts of our time: Israel's occupation of the West Bank.
For nearly a week, three Palestinian families have been under siege by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. The settlers have blockaded these families, denying them access to food, water, and essential services.