Palestinians left homeless as Israel demolishes West Bank houses

15 September 2011 22 people, including 12 children have been made homeless after the Israeli military destroyed homes in ‘Aqaba village. Israeli military bulldozers demolished three homes and water cisterns in ‘Aqaba village in the northern West Bank on Thursday morning, leaving 22 people, including 12 children, homeless.Since the beginning of the year, over 750 Palestinians in the West Bank have been displaced after their homes were demolished by the Israeli military, nearly five times more than in the same period last year, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…

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