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When Jewish settlers bought land in Palestine, usually from absentee landlords, they denied Arabs access to grazing pastures and agricultural land, often mistreating them in the process, usually leading to clashes.

These moments were testaments to Dr. Refaat’s deep belief in intellectual courage: he wanted us to confront difficult texts, and to grow stronger through critical reading.

“Every second felt like an eternity, trapped between a mechanical eye watching us from the sky and the suffocating smoke closing in from every direction.”

The names of new borns are written in the population registry, then erased shortly after they are born, rewritten as martyrs.