Monday, September 30, 2013

Palestinian village declared a military zone


"Monday at dawn [September 30 2013] Israeli soldiers declared Khirbit Makhoul area, in the West Bank's Northern Plains, a closed military zone. The Bedouin village was destroyed for the third time on September 19." "These villages are not recognized by Israel, and the inhabitants are considered trespassers. Basic services have been withheld from these villages, and thousands of houses have been demolished since 2011."