Stop-work orders on residential and agricultural structures in the Hebron village of Dura

• Violation: serving stop-work orders
• Location:  Far'a- Dura village
• Date:  January 05, 201
• Perpetrators: Israel Civil Administration
• Victims:  Saleh and Ali Azazmeh and Naser Hijeh

Details:

On January 05, 201, Israeli occupation authorities served stop-work orders on agricultural and residential structures in Khirbet Far'a, north Dura village in Hebron governorate.

Witnesses said that a vehicle relative to Israel Civil Administration backed by an army patrol raided the area, issued three stop-work orders and hanged them on the targeted structures.

The order mentioned that the structures were built without proper license and ordered halt on all construction works. It also assigned January 19, 2017 as the hearing session of the so-called Inspection Sub-Committee in the court of Beit El colony to consider the status the of notified structures.

The following table shows information about the affected and their properties:

About Khirbet Far'a:

It is located in a steep valley, north Dura village in Hebron governorate. The vast majority of the hamlet's lands belong to Qazzaz and Hijeh families. The area is famous for Far'a water spring. It is inhabited by five families of Azazma, who live off of livestock husbandry. Adora Israeli colony overlooks Far'a, rendering it a hotspot area for colonial attacks and harassment. Residents of the area are concerned that the occupation is targeting their structures to push them to leave the area so that it becomes available for colonial plan.

Prepared by
 The Land Research Center
LRC