COMMENT | Constant fear for Palestinians in Hebron as violence surges
Access to healthcare has become dangerous due to increased checkpoints and curfews.
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Access to healthcare has become dangerous due to increased checkpoints and curfews.
Increased violence and harassment by Israeli settlers and soldiers against Palestinians in Hebron have created an environment filled with intimidation, forced evictions and restrictions of movements.
UN: In three weeks, Israel demolished some 90 Palestinian-owned structures, displacing 140 people Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes in Humsa al-Fouqa. JERUSALEM, Saturday, February 06, 2021 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation authorities demolished or seized some 90 Palestinian-owned structures in the occupied territories, displacing over 140 people, many of them children, and affecting hundreds others, according to the latest Protection of Civilians report published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) occupied Palestinian territory. It said th...
840 Homes Destroyed: More Kids Are Displaced in Palestine Due to Israeli Demolitions Published February 3rd, 2021 - 12:33 GMT Israeli machinery demolish a Palestinian house on Nov. 2, 2020. (AFP file photo) Highlights Donor governments should take legal action, Save the Children tells Arab News. Over 840 structures in the West Bank have been demolished by Israeli authorities since the start of 2020, displacing more than 500 Palestinian children — a four-year high — according to Save the Children. “The demolitions have disrupted every aspect of children’s lives,” said the chari...
LONDON: Over 840 structures in the West Bank have been demolished by Israeli authorities since the start of 2020, displacing more than 500 Palestinian children — a four-year high — according to Save the Children. “The demolitions have disrupted every aspect of children’s lives,” said the charity. “Their homes have been razed to the ground; vital infrastructure such as water and sanitation facilities have been destroyed; and schools are under a constant threat of demolition.” In April, Israeli officials told journalists that demolitions in Area C of the West Bank would halt due t...