13 left homeless after Israel demolishes Palestinian home in Hebron

An Israeli bulldozer demolishes a Palestinian metal workshop build in area “C”, in the West Bank town of Hebron, on August 25, 2021 [HAZEM BADER/AFP via Getty Images]

Israeli occupation forces yesterday demolished a Palestinian house and a water well, and bulldozed 105 dunums (26 acres) of private land in the Hebron area, the Palestinian Information Centre reported.

According to local sources, a family of 13 was displaced as a result of the demolition of the house in Abu Khashaba area.

Meanwhile, local official Rateb Al-Jabour said that occupation forces also bulldozed 60 dunums (15 acres) of Palestinian-owned land in the Fateh Sadrah area in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.

Jabour added that 40 dunums (10 acres) of land in the Bedouin community of Badawi Al-Zuwaidin and five dunums (1 acre) in Sarara area near ash-Shuyukh town, northeast of Hebron, were also razed.

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