2021-07-29
Halt of Work Notices target Residential and Agricultural Structures in Umm Aj-Jamal / Tubas Governorate
Violation: Halt of Work notice target structures and tents.
Location: Khirbet Umm Aj-Jamal / Tubas governorate.
Date: July 29th 2021.
Perpetrators: The Israeli Civil Administration.
Victims: Three families from the community.
Description:
Thursday, July 29th 2021, the building inspector of the Israeli Civil Administration raided Umm Aj-Jamal area in Wad Al-Malih Tubas Governorate, and targeted a number of residential and agricultural structures on the pretext of building without a license in C area.
According to the notices, the occupation sat August 9th 2021, as the date of the building and organization session in Beit El military court, to decide the fate of the structures.
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The targeted structures / Umm Aj-Jamal
The following table shows more information about the targeted structures:
Affected citizen | Family members | children | Females | Heads of sheep | Military order number | The targeted facility | notes |
Suliman Al-Ka’abneh | 8 | 6 | 4 | 65 | 32722 | -3 residential tents (45, 60, 36 m2. -3 sheep barns (60,60,72 m2) -an open barn 120 m2. -storage tent 12m2. | Was a victim of demolition before and he lives permanently at the community |
‘Adel ‘Awad | 12 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 32721 | -2 residential tents (60,90 m2) -3 tents used as barns (45, 60, 60 m2) -an open barn 120 m2. -Kitchen 9m2. | He doesn’t live currently at the community . (due to seasonal migration) He was a victim of demolition before. |
Mohammed ‘Awad | 5 | 3 | 3 | 45 | N/A | - 1 residential tent 60 m2. - 2 sheep tents (45 and 60 m2) | He doesn’t live currently at the community . (due to seasonal migration) |
total | 25 | 14 | 13 | 150 |
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The military notices
The targeted families have been living in the area for more than 15 years, part of the lands belong to the Latin patriarch, and the other part belongs to farmers from Tubas, who live in tents and depend on cattle breeding for living. Only few meters away, the occupation built the illegal colony of Maskiyot and the outpost that overview ‘Ein Al-Hilweh spring. Colonist carry out continuous assaults against people of the community, and a visitor would notice the massive colonial expansion at the area.
Umm Aj-Jamal area is a current home for 12 families about 60 people, most of them depend on cattle breeding for living. The community went under forced displacement many times during the past few years.
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