Majd Jawad

Majd Jawad is a freelance journalist based in Ramallah, originally from the destroyed Palestinian village of Zir’in in the Jezreel Valley.

Recent Articles
Israeli forces operating in the Nur Shams refugee camp, near Tulkarem, January 12, 2026. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
Paving military roads, Israel prepares permanent control of West Bank camps
A year after their expulsion from the Jenin, Tulkarem, and Nur Shams camps, refugees wait not only to return, but to reclaim the rights the camps preserved.
By Majd Jawad January 19, 2026
Israeli soldiers operate with their armored vehicles in the West Bank city of Jenin, March 4, 2025. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
Israel’s designs for Jenin refugee camp are about more than just destruction
After being expelled from their homes, residents watch from afar as the army re-engineers the camp to inhibit resistance and undermine the right of return.
By Majd Jawad April 16, 2025
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