'This is our sky': Palestinians fly kites in defiance of Israeli settlers in West Bank

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Every summer since 2009, residents of a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank have gathered for a kite festival.

The event is held on land that they say has been partly lost since a settlement was established in 1983.

The festival, while primarily for children, carries a "political message", according to one of its organisers.

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