On this West Bank hilltop, a fight over the past will determine who controls the future

From a remote hilltop just north of Nablus, the view stretches across the occupied West Bank. Israeli settlements, Palestinian villages and the winding roads and checkpoints that connect – and divide – them. Scattered among the olive groves below lie thousands of years of history: the remains of an ancient palace, a Roman theater and …

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