Across the dusty villages of the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, Palestinians say they can't get enough water to wash their clothes — let alone irrigate their farms.
Palestinians cool down in a spring in Auja in the Jordan Valley on Wednesday, Aug.9, 2023. In the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, Palestinians say they can’t get enough water to irrigate their farms. By comparison, the neighboring Jewish settlements look like an oasis with swimming pools. Israeli children swim in a pool at the Jewish settlement of Mevo’ot Yericho, in the Jordan Valley near the Palestinian city of Jericho, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023.
A Palestinian farmer works his land near the village of Bardala in the Jordan Valley, Tuesday, Aug.8, 2023. In the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, Palestinians say they can’t get enough water to irrigate their farms. By comparison, the neighboring Jewish settlements look like an oasis with swimming pools. Animals take shelter under a tree next to a water canal near the Palestinian village of Auja in the Jordan Valley Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.
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