'Many of us in Israel live in a state of shock at the savagery': veteran director Amos Gitai returns to Gaza The latest film from Israeli director Amos Gitai, "The Road to Jericho," has brought international attention to the small Palestinian village of Khan al Ahmar.
However, this is no isolated incident – it's a symptom of a broader pattern of dispossession and displacement that has been unfolding in the occupied West Bank for decades.
Khan al Ahmar sits on Highway 1, a main route between Jerusalem and Jericho, and its residents have been struggling to maintain their homes against the Israeli authorities' determination to demolish them.