Quique Kierszenbaum
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Quique Kierszenbaum
@quiquek.bsky.social
Independent documentary photographer, producer, jurno based in Jerusalem, covering the M. East. Fotógrafo, Periodista, productor independiente en Jerusalén.
Palestinians fear razing of villages in West Bank, as settlers circle their homes www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Palestinians fear razing of villages in West Bank, as settlers circle their homes
An Israeli directive gives a green light for demolitions in Masafer Yatta, where residents keep watch at night for attackers in the darkness
www.theguardian.com
July 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A very sad day witnessing another Palestinian community Mughayyir al-Deir, dismantling their homes after settlers pressure and harassment. An #EthnicCleansing in front of my lens.
Israeli settlers force about 150 Palestinians to leave their WB village.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Israeli settlers force about 150 Palestinians to leave their West Bank village
Two settlers under UK sanctions among those who carried out intimidation campaign under Israeli authorities’ watch
www.theguardian.com
May 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Buen viaje Pepe, que la tierra te sea leve.
En tus aciertos y en tus errores, fuiste una persona única.
Quien te quita lo bailado viejo...
Una gran pérdida.
Descansa ahora al lado de Manuela, bajo el secoya Pepe, como nos contaste la ultima vez que nos vimos
May 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Work in progress:
Forcible Displacement of Palestinian Shepherd Communities in the West Bank:
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Forcible Displacement of Palestinian Shepherd Communities - Images | Quique Kierszenbaum - Photojournalist
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May 7, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Israelis protest against Gaza war with rare outcry over Palestinian casualties
Holocaust survivors gathering on Holocaust Memorial Day speak out against Palestinian starvation and suffering.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Israelis protest against Gaza war with rare outcry over Palestinian casualties
Holocaust survivors gathering on Holocaust Memorial Day speak out against Palestinian starvation and suffering
www.theguardian.com
April 27, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Israel military razed Gaza perimeter land to create ‘kill zone’. Testimonies from soldiers who fought in Gaza: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Israel military razed Gaza perimeter land to create ‘kill zone’, soldiers say
Combatants’ testimonies describe how areas were destroyed to create ‘a death zone of enormous proportions’
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Dozens of thousands of demonstrators came to Jerusalem to protest against Netanyahu for breaking the ceasefire sending the army to bomb, destroy and kill in Gaza.
The demonstrators asked for a deal that would release the hostages and to put and end to the war.
March 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Israeli anti war activists demonstrate in downtown Jerusalem against the war in Gaza. 
Israeli police dispersed the demo using extreme force after declaring the demonstration illegal.
#war #gaza #policebrutality #antiwar
March 19, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Israeli Police is back in the Educational Bookshop, just spoke with one of the brothers, according to him they didn't show a search warrant.
Ymad Muna has been detained by Israeli police who closed the shop and took the keys.
March 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Child deaths surge amid ‘Gazafication’ of West Bank, report says
Palestinians facing mass displacements, airstrikes and rise in attacks on children and other civilians, rights group says.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Child deaths surge amid ‘Gazafication’ of West Bank, report says
Palestinians facing mass displacements, airstrikes and rise in attacks on children and other civilians, rights group says
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Israeli settlers are pushing ahead with a largely unnoticed de facto annexation of large areas of rural land in the occupied West Bank that has already seen the almost total displacement of Bedouin in large areas. With @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social
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‘Last nail in the coffin’: Israeli settlers push on with fresh West Bank land grab
There are fears that a widely unnoticed displacement of Bedouin has the aim of fragmenting the territory intended for a future Palestinian state
www.theguardian.com
March 9, 2025 at 8:33 AM
"I invite all the critics to turn off their air conditioners, get in a car, and come live here with us for just one week. Then let’s see if they still call on me to boycott the film.”
Palestinians from Masafer Yatta responded to the critics:
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'No Other Land' is a victory for the Palestinian struggle
While some have accused the film of normalization, Masafer Yatta leaders and activists are unwavering in their support for joint resistance.
www.972mag.com
March 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Amid Profound Forensic Challenges, Israel May Never Fully Determine How Hostages Were Killed in Captivity
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Amid profound forensic challenges, Israel may never fully know how hostages died in Gaza
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March 1, 2025 at 11:40 AM
With @julianborger.bsky.social we went to interview the Jerusalem booksellersMahmoud and Ahmed Muna at their house arrest:
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Palestinian booksellers decry detention by Israeli police over ‘public disorder’
Mahmoud and Ahmed Muna remain under house arrest until Sunday, despite lack of evidence against them
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2025 at 10:27 AM
‘Last nail in the coffin’: Israeli settlers push on with fresh West Bank land grab.
Settler activity, including violence, in Area C, have switched their focus to mostly rural Area B,
With @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social:
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
‘Last nail in the coffin’: Israeli settlers push on with fresh West Bank land grab
There are fears that a widely unnoticed displacement of Bedouin has the aim of fragmenting the territory intended for a future Palestinian state
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Israeli police raid Jerusalem bookshops and arrest Palestinian owners.
With Emma Graham-Harrison at the Jerusalem Magistrates Court:
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Israeli police raid Jerusalem bookshops and arrest Palestinian owners
Raid on Educational Bookstore branches described by rights groups as part of harassment campaign against Palestinian intellectuals
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Mohammad and Ahmed Mouna at the Magistrates Court in Jerusalem in a hearing requesting an extension of their detention. They were detained when undercover police raided their Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem.
The 'only democracy in the Middle East' is going for books now.
February 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Israel’s female spotters are free – now their families want to know why warnings were ignored
Mix of chauvinism and complacency led senior officers not to heed young women who saw Hamas preparing attack:
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Israel’s female spotters are free – now their families want to know why warnings were ignored
Mix of chauvinism and complacency led senior officers not to heed young women who saw Hamas preparing attack
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 7:26 PM
‘My memories are crushed and buried’: a long walk home in #Gaza by Malak Tantesh
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‘My memories are crushed and buried’: a long walk home in Gaza
The Guardian’s reporter in the territory describes the journey back to see what might remain of their prewar lives
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Hamas to release Israeli father amid ‘grave concerns’ for wife and children
As the releases under the ceasefire deal have continued, it has become clear to Israelis that Shiri Bibas and her children should have been released, if they were still alive.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Hamas to release Israeli father amid ‘grave concerns’ for wife and children
Yarden Bibas scheduled for release with Keith Siegel and Ofer Calderon on Saturday in latest handover of hostages
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 3:21 PM
‘It will devastate people’: Palestinians despair at looming Unrwa closure
Nobody knows what will happen when Israel’s ban on UN agency that provides vital services across Gaza, East Jerusalem and the West Bank comes into force on 1 February:
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
‘It will devastate people’: Palestinians despair at looming Unrwa closure
Nobody knows what will happen when Israel’s ban on UN agency that provides vital services across Gaza, East Jerusalem and the West Bank comes into force on 1 February
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Reposted by Quique Kierszenbaum
“Cutting the services we provide is like cutting the oxygen supply to people here.”

The looming Israeli ban on the UN's agency for Palestinians risks aid delivery, education for tens of thousands, and even healthcare.

My report from the Shuafat refugee camp w.
@quiquek.bsky.social + Sufian Taha:
‘It will devastate people’: Palestinians despair at looming Unrwa closure
Nobody knows what will happen when Israel’s ban on UN agency that provides vital services across Gaza, East Jerusalem and the West Bank comes into force on 1 February
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Villages across the West Bank – Sinjil, Turmus Ayya, Ein Sinya and Luban e-Sharkiya near Ramallah, Funduq, Jinsafut, near Nablus – were targeted by dozens of Israelis. Many wore masks. 21 Palestinians were injured in the attacks. My pix in Sinjil for @theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Revealed: Microsoft deepened ties with Israeli military to provide tech support during Gaza war www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Revealed: Microsoft deepened ties with Israeli military to provide tech support during Gaza war
Leaked documents shed light on how Israel integrated the US tech giant into its war effort to meet a growing demand for cloud and AI tools
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM