This is horrible. Nobody should be stealing land from any indigenous peoples.
$100 per night*(on top of subsidies from the Israeli government).
Occupied West Bank.
AirBnb
Whole House
8 Guests
4 Beds
Come stay at an illegal settlement built on stolen Palestinian land. This stolen home comes with views of the Apartheid Wall. You may hear occasional gunfire from the Israeli Occupation Forces firing zone, which recently replaced a destroyed Palestinian village nearby.
The Space
Accommodates: 8 (non-Palestinian)
Bedrooms: 4
Property Type: Illegal settlement
Amenities
Palestinian-free views
Swimming pool (filled with stolen aquifer water)
Stolen olive trees
Private roads
Jerusalem Stone
Armed Guards
Barbed Wire
Electrified Fences, to give that real “secure” feeling
Prices
For non-Palestinians: 100 dollars per night *(on top of subsidies from the Israeli government).
Cost to Palestinians in the West Bank: Stolen Home. Lost freedom.
Description
Overview:
Stay at your own vacation rental, located in an illegal settlement and in violation of international law. Support structural discrimination and theft of Palestinians’ land. Through fees earned from settlement vacation rentals, you will also help Airbnb profit from the continuing occupation and dispossession of Palestinians.
The Neighbourhood:
This home is located in an illegal Jewish-only settlement. These settlements are built by Israel on Palestinian land it has occupied since 1967, and are considered illegal under international law.
The space:
The stolen home includes views of the West Bank Apartheid Wall.
Guest Access:
Access is for non-Palestinian guests only. Guests with Arab-sounding names will be subject to additional scrutiny by settlement security.
House rules
All those would could be perceived as Arabs must be accompanied by armed guards while in the Settlement, for their own protection.
Source: Reuters
Source: NBC
Source: i24news
Summary
Equality:
Justice:
Legality:
This is horrible. Nobody should be stealing land from any indigenous peoples.
So money is more important to you than humanity…
Will not be giving Air bnb any business if this continues.
This is not a place I would like
Heartless Homes Hijacked from now Homeless.
I would not stay there and I lose respect for airbnb. Ihave up until now enjoyed mostly successful experiences with good family homes. I find this choice of location and circumstance unethical and frankly illegal.
This is inhumane. Consider the way you are ignoring the plight of everyone around the area, and making money on their situation. It is sick. Stop.
While I think airbnb provides a valuable alternative to hotels, I believe that they should be ethical in their choice of properties, neither driving up prices of apartments too high for locals to afford, nor choosing to list accommodation that is illegal or controversial. This area is highly controversial and airbnb should not list places their
This is WRONG and predatory and disgusting!
As an American Jew, I am disgusted by adding this kind of insult to the injury of the original land appropriation.
$100 per night*(on top of subsidies from the Israeli government).