RESTRICTION SUMMARY: Bethlehem- 9 June 2022. An Israeli bulldozer demolishes a Palestinian building under construction in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.

0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Walid Zarina, the owner of the house

STORYLINE:

Thursday demolished a house consisting of four apartments, which is under construction, in the city of Beit Jala, west of Bethlehem.

Wissam Zarina, son of the owner of the house, told WAFA that a large force of the Israeli army, accompanied by bulldozers, stormed the Bir Aouneh area in Beit Jala, and demolished their one-story house, which includes four apartments, with a total area of ​​400 square meters, under the pretext of not having a permit.

He noted that this is the second time Israeli authorities demolish their house as they first demolished their six-storey house in the same area.

It is noteworthy that the Israeli forces demolished more than once the houses belonging to the Zarina family in the Bir Aouneh area, in addition to other houses, and besides issuing demolition and construction halt notices.

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