Israeli soldiers pictured making an arrest near Qalandiya. (MaanImages/file) HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces detained 7 people overnight Saturday, an army spokeswoman and local Palestinian official said. Three men were detained in Beit Ummar, two in Battir village near Bethlehem and two in the Ramallah area, the Israeli army said. Spokesman for the Beit Ummar [...]
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Israeli soldiers hand out confiscation orders in the West Bank village of Izbat al-Tabib, east of Qalqiliya, on April 7, 2011. (MaanImages/Khaleel Reash, File) BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces notified villagers near Bethlehem that their land will soon be confiscated, local residents said Wednesday. Land owned by 40 families in Battir village — 148 [...]
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