- Deat: May 23, 2012.
- Location: Khirbit Widadi – As Samu', Hebron.
- Perpetrators: the Israeli Occupation Army.
- Victims: Shihda Saleh and his son Zyad.
Details:
On May 23, 2012, Israeli troops demolished residences and barns in Khirbit Widadi to the east of As Samu' town. The structures were the property of Shihda Saleh and his son Zyad. Shihda's wife said that officers of the Israeli Occupation Civil Administration had a tour around the area two days prior to demolition. This time they were accompanied by soldiers and dozers which carried out the demolition. The soldiers set a perimeter and cleared out some of the contents of the houses; however, they did not allow anyone near. She said that they had not receive and notifications.
picture 1-4: demolitions
table 1: demolished structures:
|
No. |
Victim |
Area (m2) |
Family members |
Children |
Structure (material) |
Built |
usage |
|
1 |
Shihada Saleh |
50 |
3 |
0 |
Residence (sackcloth ceiling) |
2005 |
The family residence |
|
70 |
Barn (metal slabs) |
2006 |
200 cattle |
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|
15 |
Barn (rocks) |
2006 |
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|
2 |
Zyad Saleh |
50 |
10 |
7 |
Residence (sackcloth) |
2009 |
|
|
30 |
Residential tent (sackcloth) |
2008 |
|
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|
150 |
Barn (metal slabs) |
2006 |
Raising immature cattle |
After demolition, the owners used the rubble to create some sort of a shelter. Khirbit Widadi is located to the south east of As Samu', edging by-pass 317. It is inhabited by around 100 people.
Prepared by
The Land Research Center
LRC
