Violation: Halt of Work notices.

Date: August 16^th 2021.

Location: Beit Liqya town / Ramallah Governorate.

Perpetrators: The Israeli Civil Administration.

Victims: Musa and ‘Assi families.

Description:

Monday, August 16^th 2021, the building inspector at the Israeli Civil Administration raided Beit Liqya town from the northwest side, and served halt of work notices on structures on the pretext of building in C area without a license.

According to the notices, the occupation sat September 1^st 2021, as the date of the building and organization session in Beit El military court to decide the fate of the structures.

The following table shows more information about the targeted structures:

The agricultural structure and the notice served to owner Jameela

an agricultuar struture belongs to citizen Jameel

Beit Liqya in lines:[1]

14 km to the southwest of Ramallah city , Beit Liqya is surrounded by Beit Ur Al-Fouqa and Beit ‘Anan (east) , Kharabtha Al-Misbah village (north), Beit Nuba and Beit Sira (west) , and Beit Nuba lands from the south.

Beit Liqya has a total population of 9,304 people according to 2017 census[2].

Families of Beit Liqya: ‘Assi , Mafarja , Bader , Musa.

Beit Liqya has a total area of 13206 dunums, of which 1178 are a built-up area for the town, the town’s lands are classified as follows:

• B area: 1374 dunums (10.4 %).
• C area: 11832 dunums (89 . 6 %).
• The Annexation and Expansion wall segment in Beit Liqya town is 4.3 km long, and isolates 2155 dunums around 15.6 % of the town lands, the occupation imposes restrictions that hinder farmers’ access to their lands behind the wall.

[1] Source: Beit Liqya village council.

[2] PCBS

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