- Dec 6, 2009
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AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation forces raided this morning the hamlets of al-Taban and al-Fakhit, in the east of Yatta south of al-Khalil in the occupied West Bank.
Activist Isa Younis Mohammed, 37, told PIC that a number of Israeli soldiers, accompanied by a tank and a bulldozer, raided this morning the eastern hamlets of al-Taban and al-Fakhit near the village of Tawana, and tried to demolish al-Fakhit mixed school, which includes more than 30 students, five classrooms and seven teachers.
The occupation forces also tried to remove the solar panels that provide the two hamlets and the adjacent areas with electricity.
Issa added that the demolition and removal attempts had failed as the citizens, teachers and foreign activists resisted the occupation forces. He also pointed out that an Israeli court ruled yesterday to stop the demolition of the school and the solar panels, however the occupation troops tried to implementation the demolition despite the resolution.
Citizens prevent occupation from demolishing school and solar panels in Yatta
Activist Isa Younis Mohammed, 37, told PIC that a number of Israeli soldiers, accompanied by a tank and a bulldozer, raided this morning the eastern hamlets of al-Taban and al-Fakhit near the village of Tawana, and tried to demolish al-Fakhit mixed school, which includes more than 30 students, five classrooms and seven teachers.
The occupation forces also tried to remove the solar panels that provide the two hamlets and the adjacent areas with electricity.
Issa added that the demolition and removal attempts had failed as the citizens, teachers and foreign activists resisted the occupation forces. He also pointed out that an Israeli court ruled yesterday to stop the demolition of the school and the solar panels, however the occupation troops tried to implementation the demolition despite the resolution.
Citizens prevent occupation from demolishing school and solar panels in Yatta