Violation: four houses ordered with stop work
Date: 02/02/2014
Location: Deir Samit/ Hebron governorate
Perpetrators: the Civil Administration (CA) of the occupation
Victims: citizens of Hroub family
Details:
On 02/2/2014, the authorities of the occupation served stop work orders on 4 structures in the area of Jabal al-Rahma in Deir Samit, west of Hebron under the pretext of unlicensed construction.
Citizen Rebhi Hroub(50) stated that: “the CA accompanied by a patrol of the occupation raided the area of Jabal al-Rahma and served him the stop work order in hand. Afterwards, the force hanged the other on the other houses and took photos of them before they had left”.
The orders said to immediately terminate construction under the pretext of unlicensed construction according to articles 38(1) and T (3) from the Palestinian Building and Planning Law no79 for the year 1966. The 19/02/2014 was assigned for the Inspection Sub-Committee court session in Beit El to consider the status of the structures.
In regard to the houses nature, two of which were inhabited where the other two were still under construction. The following table shows the targeted houses:
|
No. |
Name |
Family |
Minors |
Structure |
Area/m2 |
Structure |
Order |
Photo |
|
1 |
Rebhi Hroub |
13 |
7 |
Inhabited house |
170m2 |
2012 |
||
|
2 |
Thair Hroub |
7 |
5 |
Inhabited house |
160m2 |
2011 |
||
|
3 |
Hazim Hroub |
7 |
5 |
Under construction |
140m2 |
2013 |
N.A |
|
|
4 |
Ala’a Hroub |
6 |
4 |
Under construction |
100m2 |
2013 |
N.A |
Deir Samit "Al Yasiriya"[i]:
13 kilometer south west of Hebron, Deir Samit is surrounded by As Sumaya (north), Tarusa and Dura (east), Beit 'Awwa and Wadi 'Abed (south). It has a population of 6237 people according to statistics conducted in 2007. Deir Samit has a total area of 22273 dunums, 717 of which are built-up area of the town.
Two colonies are built on Deir Samit lands. The first one is Mirshalim and it confiscated 40.5 dunums. The second is Negohot which was built in 1982 and devoured 112 dunums of the village. It is inhabited by 134 colonists. Moreover, bypass road number 3265 which serves Jewish colonists only confiscated 413 dunums of the land. Let alone the Apartheid Wall that devoured 414 dunums and isolated 350 dunums. The Wall is 4143meters long.
According to Oslo Accords, 54% of Deir Samit lands is under Area B (PA is in charge of civil matters with Israel responsible for security) while 46% is under Area C (Israel maintains full security and administrative control).
[i] Source: Geographic Information System- Monitoring Israeli Violations Team- Land Research Center
Prepared by
The Land Research Center
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