The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) demolished or closed nearly 187 Palestinian facilities in the West Bank and Jerusalem February 2023 a Palestinian rights group revealed.
The Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” said that nine Palestinians were forced to self demolish their own facilities under the pretext of being built without permit.
60 Palestinian facilities were notified with demolition or stop construction orders during the same reported period including residential rooms stone walls and a prayer room SHAMS said in its monthly report.
According to the report the family house of the martyr Hussein Qaraqe was sealed as part of the Israeli collective punishment policy against those who carry out anti-occupation attacks.
Along the same line the IOF also demolished two Palestinian houses in al-Khalil and Jerusalem and sealed another in the holy city.
