Stop-work Orders for Residential Structures in Ad Deirat and Um Lasfa – Yatta, Hebron

Stop-work Orders for Residential Structures in Ad Deirat and Um Lasfa – Yatta, Hebron

 


 

Violation: stop-work orders for residential structures inhabited by 57 people.

Date: September 9 and 24, 2012.

Location: Ad Deirat and Um Lasfa – Yatta – Hebron.

Perpetrators: the Israeli Occupation Civil Administration.

Victims: various.

 

Details:

 

On September 24, 2012, the Israeli Occupation Authorities issued stop-work orders for several residential structures in Ad Deirat and Um Lasfa villages on the pretext of unlicensed construction. The owners said the officers of the so-called Israeli Occupation Civil Administration showed up and placed the orders on the targeted houses, took pictures of them, and left. The orders said that the structures were built before acquiring proper permits and demanded immediate stoppage of construction. They also set October 23, 2012 as the date of a hearing session to be held at Beit El military court to decide on the fate of the residences.

 







 

 

Table 1: targeted structures in Ad Deirat:

 




































No.

Victim

Family members

Children

Area (m2)

Structure

Built

Status

picture

1

Mahmoud al Adra

16

8

75

Residence

2009

Inhabited



35

Residence

2012

Inhabited



30

Cave

 

Used as a barn



Source: Field Observations – Monitoring Israeli Human Rights Violations Team – LRC

 

Table 2: targeted structures in Um Lasfa:

 





































No.

Victim

Family members

Children

Area (m2)

Structure

Built

Status

order

picture

1

Ali Umoor

1

0

120

Residence

2012

Under construction





2

Hamad Umoor

24

13

140

residence

2012

Under construction





Source: Field Observations – Monitoring Israeli Human Rights Violations Team – LRC

 

 

Previous notifications:

 

On September 9, 2012, the Israeli Occupation Authorities issued stop-work orders for structures in Ad Deirat. The orders said that the structures were built before acquiring proper permits and demanded immediate stoppage of construction. They also set October 11, 2012 as the date of a hearing session to be held at Beit El military court to decide on the fate of the residences. It also ‘advised’ the owners to apply for construction permits although that does not necessarily grant them ones.

 







 

Picture C: a photocopy of one of the orders

 














































No.

Victim

Family members

Area (m2)

Structure

Status

Built

picture

1

Mousa Mohammad

11

325

Two-storey residence

Under construction

2012



2

Mohammad Amr

6

100

Residenc

Inhabited

2012



3

Issa al Adra

N.A

15

Room

Ready to use

2012



N.A

cistern

Under construction

2012



Source: Field Observations – Monitoring Israeli Human Rights Violations Team – LRC

 

 

The Israeli Occupation has increased lately; hitting a large number of Palestinian towns and villages with all kinds of military order (eviction, demolition, stop-work, etc.) For more information please refer to previous reports








 


 


 



 

 
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