Central West Bank, Northeast of Jerusalem, along Road 458
Dar Faza'a
Resident
Number of Families
11
Sub-Tribe
Zweidin
Refugees
- official refugee status
- non-official refugee status
Spatial/Building
Land Ownership
lease
Planning
No plan
Structure Type
- tent
- tin shack
- concrete
Infrastructure/Services
Access to Community
private vehicle
Water Access
water tank
Water Access - details
They buy tanks from Taybe area.
Electric Connection
Health Care
clinic in distant town/village
Health Care - details
The nearest clinic is 4 km away, in Taybeh. The nearest hospitals are in Jericho and Ramallah. There is not regular public transport from the community.
Location of Services
Jericho
Education
Location of School #1
Deir Jarir
general description [school #1]
- Boys
- Girls
- Primary school
- Middle school
- High School
Distances to schools [school #1]
more than 5001 meters
Travel to school [school #1]
bus
Accessibility to school [school #1]
6
History
History
Expelled from Bir Esbea' (Be'er Sheva) in 1948.
livelihood
Seasonal Movement
yes
Other Occupation
- shepherding
- herd without shepherding
- unemployed
- agriculture
Main Occupation
- herd without shepherding
- agriculture
Woman's Occupation
- taking care of the herd
- housekeeping
General Livelihood - details
The community owns about 1000 sheep/goats. They sell their products mainly in Ramallah and Jericho.
The restrictions on access to grazing areas forces the community to buy fodder for their herds, which lowers the profit from herding and increases unemployment.
The restrictions on access to grazing areas forces the community to buy fodder for their herds, which lowers the profit from herding and increases unemployment.
Threats and obstacles
Threats and Obstacles
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- firing zone/closed military zone
- close to settlement
Threats and Obstacles - details
Grazing areas are severely restricted by settlements from one side and a military camp on the other.
Number of Demolition Orders
4
Number of Demolitions
0
Demolitions - date of update
September 17, 2010
Demolitions - details
According to residents, no demolitions occured but most of the community received demolition orders for private and livestock housing.