Popular Protest Gaining Ground in the West Bank

Villagers of Bil'in have been conducting weekly protests against security fence built by Israel near their village.
Popular Protest Gaining Ground in the West Bank
Israeli artillery shells explode in the air to lay down a smoke screen for Israeli troops fighting Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip Jan. 9, 2009. David Silverman/Getty Images
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/ISRAEL-C.jpg" alt="Villagers of Bil'in together with Israeli and international activists dressed like the Na'vi characters from the movie 'Avatar', take part in the weekly demonstration against a security fence built by Israel near the village of Bilin on Feb. 12. (Oren Ziv/AFP/Getty Images )" title="Villagers of Bil'in together with Israeli and international activists dressed like the Na'vi characters from the movie 'Avatar', take part in the weekly demonstration against a security fence built by Israel near the village of Bilin on Feb. 12. (Oren Ziv/AFP/Getty Images )" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-1823018"/></a>
Villagers of Bil'in together with Israeli and international activists dressed like the Na'vi characters from the movie 'Avatar', take part in the weekly demonstration against a security fence built by Israel near the village of Bilin on Feb. 12. (Oren Ziv/AFP/Getty Images )
Gidon Belmaker
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Gidon Belmaker is a former reporter and social media editor with The Epoch Times.