Violation: demolition of residences.
Date: May 8, 2013.
Perpetrators: the Israeli Occupation Army.
Victims: 3 Palestinian families (11 people including 3 children).
Details:
On May 8, 2013, a new wave of Israeli attacks against Palestinian residences took place in Al ‘Auja village near Jericho where the Israeli Occupation Army demolished 3 Palestinian residences on the pretext of unlicensed construction in area classified ‘C’ according to Oslo. It is noteworthy that targeting Palestinian residences with demolitions and evictions have been a core issue in the Israeli policies which are designed to serve colonial expansions.
Table 1: demolished structures:
|
No.
|
Victim
|
Area (m2)
|
Family members
|
Children
|
Remarks
|
Picture
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Abdullah abu Sitta
|
80
|
6
|
2
|
Under construction residence
|
|
|
2
|
Yaser Najada
|
60
|
2
|
—
|
Under construction residence
|
|
|
3
|
Abdul Rahim Najada
|
70
|
3
|
1
|
residence
|
|
|
Total
|
210
|
11
|
3
|
|
|
|
25 structures are threatened with demolition in al ‘Auja village as they already received demolition orders while 9 structures were demolished in recent years.
