Emily Feng
NPR foreign correspondent reporting from the West Bank with on-the-ground interviews and detailed reporting about planned Israeli barrier construction and its impact on Palestinian farmers and shepherds.
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Feb 18, 2026 • 6min
Palestinians see Israel's new West Bank security wall cutting off their farmland
Emily Feng, an NPR foreign correspondent reporting from the West Bank, shares on-the-ground reporting about planned Israeli barrier construction. She describes how a proposed eastern barrier and existing walls cut off farmland and split villages. Farmers and shepherds recount crop loss, eviction notices, and fears of entrapment as settler violence and access restrictions rise.
Jan 29, 2026 • 10min
Can Mideast peace be treated like a business deal?
Emily Feng, an NPR reporter on the West Bank, highlights how frozen permits, withheld taxes, and checkpoints have crippled local economies. Michelle Kellerman, reporting from Tel Aviv, explores how Israeli entrepreneurs and the tech sector pitch startups and innovation as paths to regional opportunities. The conversation contrasts business-driven peace efforts with the deep economic and humanitarian damage on the ground.
