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Taybeh, the last entirely Palestinian Christian village in the occupied West Bank, confronts settler violence and possible economic collapse.

‘If we don’t get support soon,’ says the town’s deputy mayor, ‘we’ll be extinct.’

A U.N. agency has tallied more than 1,000 attacks on Palestinians by Israeli settlers in the West Bank so far this year.

TAYBEH, West Bank — “Come visit Taybeh,” begins the brochure touting the touristic attractions here, the last entirely Palestinian Christian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Though it counts Jesus among its many visitors over the years, said Khaldoon Hanna, Taybeh’s avuncular deputy mayor, these days “no one is coming.”

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