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Israel demolishes Palestinian structures across West Bank

Posted on: November 24, 2010

24 November 2010 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee

The Road in the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan was paved in Area C on lands marked for takeover by settlers from the adjacent outpost. Construction of the road was funded by Fayyad who also personally laid the cornerstone during a Land Day demonstration last March. Structures were also demolished today in the Jordan Valley and the Jerusalem area.

Large military forces entered the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan south-west of Nablus this morning to demolish a greenhouse and an agricultural access road paved on privately owned … Continue reading


Updated on November 24, 2010
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3 Arrested Protesting Expansion of Settlement in Jiftlik, the Jordan Valley

Posted on: November 4, 2010
3 Arrested Protesting Expansion of Settlement in Jiftlik, the Jordan Valley

31 October 2010 | International Solidarity Movement

Sunday, settlers clashed with Bedouin villagers of Jiftlik in the Jordan Valley, as settlers tried to expand their settlement of Massu´a.

Their expansion will isolate Jiftlik and result in the whole Bedouin community losing access to their pastures, making it impossible for the Bedouins to live in their village and thereby forcing them to move.

In the past week settlers have been setting up a fence to cut away more land from a family in the village, acting with violence at … Continue reading


Updated on November 4, 2010
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