Eviction order for 90 Dunums an At-Tayba village lands in Tarqumiya / Hebron Governorate

June 27, 2022

• Violation: Eviction Notice for lands and demolition of gazebos.
• Date: June 27^th 2022.
• Location: Khirbet At-Tayba – Tarqumiya / Hebron governorate.
• Perpetrators: The Israeli Civil Administration.
• Victims: Citizens from Tarqumiya town.

Description:

Thursday, June 23^rd 2022, an army force accompanied by the Civil Administration officer raided “Al-Hardash” area in At-Tayba east Tarqumiya , in Hebron governorate, and served a notice of  eviction for a plot with a total area of (90 dunums).

The occupation authorities served a notice of eviction numbered (01102) and attached by an aerial photography for the plot , according to the notice the eviction should take place within 72 hours after issuing the notice , and threatened to take the owner to court in case they did not implement the eviction.

Eviction notice number 01102 and the attached map

The eviction notice targeted a plot with a total area of (90 dunums) that citizens had rehabilitated and planted with 150 olive saplings , thw lands belong to the targeted families (Fatafta, Al-Marqatan, Dhabayna).

In June 27^th 2022 , A massive army force raided At-Tayba village accompanied by vehicles from the Israeli civil administration raided the area, accompanied by workers from the Civil Administration , the occupation forces used electric tools to demolish the workers.

The targeted pergolas were sat to be a resting place for farmers as they work at their lands, the pergolas compose of metal columns , woods and plastic sheets sat on a baton floor , the pergola has a total area of (20-25 m² ).

The Occupation demolished all pergolas notified by the occupation authorities with eviction in (June 23^rd 2022), that means that the threat was implemented after (75 hours) and citizens were forcedly evicted from their lands and pergolas.

The pergolas belong to:

• Mohammed Fatafta.
• Hamza Fatafta , and his brothers.
• Nabeel Fatafta.
• Mohammed Fatfta and his brothers.
• Nasha’at Fatafta.
• Mohammed Ahmed Fatafta.
• Abdul Mahdi Fatafta.
• Mohammed Kamel Fatafta.
• Abdul Min’im Fatafta.
• Nassir Al-Marqatan.

At-Tayba in Tarqumiya have been heavily targeted by the Israeli Occupation, this area is a fertile land , but the occupation served notices to every room , pergola , or agricultural structure. The Occupation authorities also implemented several demolition operation against agricultural lands , ravaged vast areas of lands , confiscated construction materials , and issued several eviction notices. While illegal Israeli colonies “Telem” and “Adora” grow everyday on citizens’ confiscated land.

Prepared by
 The Land Research Center
LRC