West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli military demolishes homes and structures in southern Hebron village
Image credit: Maan Wire (EN)
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Israeli forces demolished residential buildings and structures in Khirbet Jinba, a community in the Masafer Yatta area south of Hebron, the Ma'an news agency reported. The demolitions targeted homes and facilities in the village, which lies in an area where Palestinian communities face ongoing threats of displacement.
Masafer Yatta, encompassing multiple hamlets and villages in the southern West Bank, has been subject to repeated Israeli military operations and demolition orders. Khirbet Jinba is among communities in the region that Israeli authorities have designated for firing zones or settlement expansion.
