Battir is a Palestinian village, located on the hills of Palestine about 30 miles from the Mediterranean Sea. (Youtube Video)

Battir is a Palestinian village, located on the hills of Palestine about 30 miles from the Mediterranean Sea. It lies along the border of the West Bank and has an estimated population of over 4,000. It has received coverage due to the Israeli railroad that passes through the town, between the residential area and the farmlands. It prevents the residents from accessing their own land.

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