Israeli Army Seized 47 Dunums of Palestinian Land in Al-Khalil

Al-Khalil, MINA –  The Israeli occupation army on Sunday annexed around 47 dunums of Palestinian-owned land in ad-Dhahiriya town, south of al-Khalil province.

Chief of the town’s municipal authority Rateb al-Hawareen said that a military order issued by the regional commander stated that 47 dunums and 261 square meters of land near ad-Dhahiriya crossing would be seized for military purposes.

Hawareen affirmed that the annexed land belongs to the family of Abu Allan, who intends to file a legal objection against the military order.

The Israeli army claims it will use the land to expand the crossing and set up new security fortifications in the area.(T/R04/RS5)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)