- Violation: serving stop-work construction orders
- Location: Idhna town- Hebron
- Date: June 22, 2017
- Perpetrators: Israel Civil Administration
- Victims: citizens Jamal Abu Zalata and Sharif Jeyawi
Details:
Israeli occupation authorities notified on June 22, 2017 two structures of stop-work and construction in Idhna town, west Hebron. The orders mentioned that the structures are "unlicensed" and ordered a halt on all construction works. July 13, 2017 was assigned as the hearing session of the Inspection Sub-Committee of Israel Civil Administration in the Israeli court of Beit El colony to consider the status of the notified structures.
- Residence of Jamal Abu Zalata :
Citizen Jamal Abu Zalata received a stop-work and construction order on his house that is still under construction on the claim of "unlicensed construction" within area classified "C" according to Oslo Accords. The 100m2 structure is reported being built in 2016; it is supposed to be home for Jamal's five member family including 3 children.
The order number 161232
Photo 1: a view of the threatened house
- Residence of Ahmad Jeyawi
Citizen Jeyawi received a stop-work order on his house that is still under construction on the claim of "unlicensed construction" within area classified "C" according to Oslo Accords. The 130m2 structure is supposed to be home for Ahamad's four member family including 2 children.
Photo 2: a view of the threatened house
Residents of the area asserted that a vehicle relative to the so-called Israel Civil Administration accompanied by a Police patrol raided the western area of Idhna, hanged the orders on the targeted houses and took photographs of them before the force withdrew. This act was carried out in time the Israeli occupation is constructing part of the apartheid wall in the area.
Photos 3+4: view of the apartheid wall west Idhna village
About Idhna:
It is 18km west of Hebron. According to statistics conducted in 2007, Idhna is inhabited by 19,012 people. It has a total area of 26,152 dunums, of which a2653 dunums re the village's built-up area.
The Israeli occupation confiscated 107 dunums of Idhna for the Apartheid Wall. Not only, more than 3,511 dunums were isolated behind the wall as a result of its construction. Besides, the bypass road number 35 -that is 4,674 meters long- confiscated more than 467 dunums from the village lands.
Prepared by
The Land Research Center
LRC