This is a temporary solution to the issue of our residency . . . the area might become West Bank any moment, and we don’t know what do if that happens. The fact that it’s excluded from Jerusalem by the wall, and that Israel allows for such ‘ashwa’iyat means that it will be excluded one day. I won’t be able to live with my family in that case.
Links
[1] https://oldwebsite.palestine-studies.org/ar/print/jq/abstract/198346
[2] https://oldwebsite.palestine-studies.org/ar/printmail/jq/abstract/198346
[3] https://oldwebsite.palestine-studies.org/ar/%5Bfield_pdf_file%5D
[4] https://oldwebsite.palestine-studies.org/sites/default/files/jq-articles/5%20Hamoudeh%20Hamayel%20Welchman%20--%20Beyond.pdf