Challenges for Palestinian Rock Climbers in the West Bank Amid Settlement Expansion
As rock climbing grows in popularity in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian climbers encounter significant hurdles primarily due to the expansion of Israeli settlements.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 7 days ago
Rock climbing has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, including in the occupied West Bank.
However, Palestinian climbers are facing considerable challenges that are largely attributed to the expansion of Israeli settlements in the region.
These obstacles not only affect access to climbing sites but also highlight the broader complexities of life in the West Bank.