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Israel targets water wells and 8 tents near Hebron

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West Bank, (Pal Telegraph)-Israeli occupation forces (IOF) demolished Tuesday eight tents and two water wells leaving great devastation in the area of Swasia, eastern Yatta town in the south of Hebron city.

Local sources confirmed that Israeli soldiers came from Swasia settlement surrounded the area and harassed teachers of a school near the place of demolitions.

The general secretary of the popular committees, Azmi Shyoukhi, said “ Israeli bulldozers accompanied with soldiers and border guards started demolishing water wells, homes, and tents in addition to uprooting newly planted trees and shrubs in the east of Yatta town.”

The demolition came in the wake of the US veto which allowed  the expansion and construction  of more settlements as well as the evacuation of Palestinian residents out of their own lands.

Dozens of residents expressed their fear due to Israeli ongoing violations against poor and innocent people live near Israeli settlements. Those occupational irregular activities illustrated in demolishing civilians’ homes, confiscating lands, razing farms, uprooting trees, etc in order to serve political aims.

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