West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli forces demolish family home in Tarqumiya west of Hebron
Image credit: Maan Wire (EN)
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A Palestinian man wept after Israeli occupation forces demolished his home in the village of Tarqumiya, west of Hebron, according to Ma'an Wire. The demolition left the family displaced, with the man describing the loss in terms of desperation and helplessness.
The incident reflects ongoing Israeli demolitions of Palestinian residential structures in the occupied West Bank, a practice Palestinians and international rights groups view as collective punishment.
