Israeli settlers gather at a junction with security forces arriving to block Palestinians trying to reach their lands confiscated by Israeli authorities, during a protest in the village of Halhul, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, on January 4, 2021. Israeli forces have prevented Palestinian farmers from participating in the national campaign to cultivate the 17 mountain tops, which are threatened with confiscation and assault by Israeli settlers. Photo by Mosab Shawer