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Taybeh Under Fire: What the Last Christian Village in the West Bank Reveals About Faith, Resilience, and the Psychology of Belonging
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Taybeh Under Fire: What the Last Christian Village in the West Bank Reveals About Faith, Resilience, and the Psychology of Belonging

The Palestinian Christian town of Taybeh, the last entirely Christian village in the West Bank, is facing a sustained campaign of settler violence that has destroyed agricultural fields, threatened families, and accelerated fears of displacement. Beyond the headlines, the community's response illuminates something profound about the relationship between faith, identity, and psychological resilience under conditions of chronic threat.

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