W. Bank Village Declared Military Zone, Destroyed
July 21 2010
The Israeli military destroyed a Palestinian village in the West Bank on Monday after clearing the area and cutting off the water, Ha'aretz (Israel) reports.
The area was declared a live-fire zone on June 27 and eviction notices were posted.
The military demolished about 55 structures in the village of Farasiya, which served about 120 farmers, workers and their families, said officials.
Military officials said they began about a year ago to set up hundreds of warning signs...
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