Israel blew up their houses in 1966. Now it claims their village never existed
Get email notification for articles from Amira Hass Follow Apr. 27, 2021 6:43 PM In April and May 1967, about ten people living in the southern West Bank village of Jinba, then part of the Jordanian kingdom, were summoned to the Jordanian police station. They weren’t suspected of doing anything wrong: quite the contrary. They were summoned to receive compensation for their houses, which had been damaged or destroyed in the Israeli assault of November 13, 1966, which was also directed against Khirbet al-Markaz and mainly against the village Samu. In April 1967, Ziad Makhamra was 10 years ol...
Source: haaretz.com