West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli forces raid Qalandia camp, order demolitions
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Israeli occupation forces raided Qalandia refugee camp north of occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday, spreading through several neighborhoods of the sprawling camp, according to Shehab Wire. The military issued demolition notices targeting a number of structures and buildings across the facility.
The raid marked the latest incursion into the camp, which sits on the outskirts of the Palestinian capital and houses thousands of refugees. No immediate details emerged regarding casualties, the specific buildings targeted, or the stated justification for the demolition orders.
