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Occupation magazine - Life under occupation Home page  back Print  Send To friend Two houses, a sheep pen, olive trees, straw bales, a grocery store... Amos Gvirtz Don`t Say We Didn`t Know 576 amosg@shefayim.org.il 14 Nov 2017 On Tuesday, November 7, 2017, Israeli soldiers carried out demolitions in the Palestinian Jordan Valley: At Thabat Mar`i, in the southern part of the Jiftlik, they destroyed two houses. 16 persons remained homeless. In the Jiftlik they destroyed a sheep pen. At Furush Beit Dajan they demolished a storehouse. ---- ---- On Wednesday and Thursday - November 8 and 9 - Israeli government agents escorted by police carried out demolitions in Negev Bedouin communities. On Wednesday - in Karkur near the town of Rahat, they demolished a structure; at Umm Batin they uprooted dozens of young olive trees and destroyed a fence; near Abu Talul they uprooted dozens of young olive trees and destroyed dozens of large straw bales, as well as a fence; On Thursday at Bir Hadaj they demolished a grocery store and fence; At Abu Karinat near `Ar`ara, they destroyed a shack and a fence. Links to the latest articles in this section Occupation Captured: Photos of Palestinian Life and Israeli Occupation in the West Bank City of Hebron Detainee ‘Oweisat Dies From His Serious Wounds Inflicted by Israeli Soldiers 54 administrative detention orders issued against Palestinian prisoners since May 1