The Island of an Uneasy Peace

For nearly 70 years Israeli farmers have worked the fields near the border of Jordan and Israel. The fields,  Naharyim and Tzofarl, Jordan leases to Israel, "As part of the peace deal, Israeli farmers could continue to work their lands in cooperation with Jordanian authorities."  At Naharyim is the Island of Peace, a small piece of land formed by the Yarmouk and Jordan rivers, which became the s