THE NAKBA IS ONGOING! CONTINUED THIEVERY OF PALESTINIAN LAND (16 March 2014) The Israeli Civil Administration informed residents of Hares, a Palestinian village in the Salfit governorate in the central West Bank, of its intentions to confiscate 100 dunams (25 acres) of the villages private land in order to expand the 250 Jewish family settlement of Revava. In a statement, the municipal council of Hares said it received from the Israeli armys civil administration a new urban plan for the village, which illustrates Israels intention to seize 100 dunams of land to the north west of the village and near the Revava settlement. The statement urged landowners in the village to prepare ownership documents for a lawyer who will file a demurrer against the Israeli decision. Established in 1991, Revava is an orthodox Jewish settlement populated by an estimated 250 families. Hares has been directly affected by construction of the Wall in the West Bank and the settlements surrounding Ariel and the Barkan Industrial Zone. alternativenews.org/english/index.php/features/updates/7880-israel-to-expand-revava-settlement
Posted on: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 14:15:07 +0000
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