Israel displaces hundreds of Palestinians amid wave of demolitions in West Bank Israeli forces carried out a mass home demolition campaign in a village in the southern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, leaving dozens of Palestinians homeless. Military bulldozers and soldiers arrived in Janba, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, early in the day and demolished 24 residential structures, 16 agricultural structures, 16 solar panels and 14 water tanks, according to Israeli rights group B’Tselem. Around 176 people were displaced, including 85 children. “We lost our home; we lost three rooms – the kitchen, the sheep shed and the bread oven,” Najah Jabarin told Middle East Eye. “We have nothing left.” Jabarin said her family of 11 had nowhere else to live, but intended to rebuild their home and remain in the area. Read more: Israel displaces hundreds of Palestinians amid wave of demolitions in West Bank
Israeli forces carried out a mass home demolition campaign in a village in the southern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, leaving dozens of Palestinians homeless.
Military bulldozers and soldiers arrived in Janba, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, early in the day and demolished 24 residential structures, 16 agricultural structures, 16 solar panels and 14 water tanks, according to Israeli rights group B’Tselem.
Around 176 people were displaced, including 85 children.
“We lost our home; we lost three rooms – the kitchen, the sheep shed and the bread oven,” Najah Jabarin told Middle East Eye. “We have nothing left.”
Jabarin said her family of 11 had nowhere else to live, but intended to rebuild their home and remain in the area.