Mukataa
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Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British gove
The Mukataa in Ramallah, 2013
The Mukataa with the headquarters of the President of the PLO, 2007
The tomb of Yasser Arafat, covered by a poster while the mausoleum for him was being built
The Mausoleum of Arafat, today
Rehavam Ze'evi
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Rehavam Ze'evi was an Israeli general and politician who founded the far-right nationalist Moledet party. He mainly advocated for complete cleansing of the Palestinian population through population tr
Mukataa
…lifted on 2 May after six men wanted by Israel – four of them convicted of involvement in the October 2001 assassination of the Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi – were moved to a prison in Jericho to be guarded by U.S. and British wardens. The US-brokered plan was to enable Israel to avoid angering the United…
Ze'evi, c. 1990s
Major Rehavam Ze'evi with Sergeant Shaul Mofaz (on his right) at the end of a chase in the Jordan Rift Valley
Hyatt Hotel, Mount Scopus
Highway 90 renamed Derekh Gandi