Sampta, a very traditional Bedouin woman ... But the truth is the niqab (a veil covering the head and face but not the eyes) has been around for millennia, predating the coming of Muhammad ...

NOVEMBER 27, 2013. SOURCE: AFPTV -VAR of Israeli families in the transit camp outside Umm al-Heiran /// ----- AFP TEXT STORY: Bedouin face eviction as Israel ...

Like the some 250,000 Bedouins in the Negev desert ... for the mainly Arab Joint List alliance. Saba, her face concealed by a black niqab veil like most women around her, says she votes in ...

KHAN AL-AHMAR, West Bank (CNS) -- The white police vans that drove up to the crest of the hill overlooking this ramshackle Bedouin village could only spell trouble. After decades of legal disputes ...

That is how I felt when I first saw Aisha, the Bedouin girl who suddenly appeared ... If we met again now, she would be ...

Abu Ismail is another Bedouin living in the deserts of Jordan. His family lives in two rooms in cavern carved out of a mountain rock face and consider protecting Petra a duty of the Bedouin people.

There aren’t any streets here and ambulances wouldn’t brave the dirt paths leading to his home in this Bedouin village, one of the many tumbledown communities dotting the expanse of the Negev ...

Bedouins, particularly those in unrecognized villages, face unique challenges. The Israeli government views the land they live on as state property. THE ZAIDAT family, from the unrecognized ...

Contestants read their own poems in a traditional Bedouin style, and viewers can vote ... and delivering her verse from behind a full veil, she didn't win — but placed fourth.

The migrants find themselves completely at the mercy of the Bedouin people smugglers who they rely on to make the crossing. In an exclusive report, the BBC's Rupert Wingfield-Hayes met some of ...