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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Settlers 'attack unfinished house' near Nablus


Ma'an
Israeli settlers destroyed construction materials in an under-construction Palestinian house in the West Bank village of Burin, south of Nablus, on Thursday, local sources said.

... Israelis from the militant settlement of Bracha destroyed hundreds of cement blocks and other materials in the house, which is owned by Burceli Abul Aziz Eid, 30.

The sources added that the building is on the southeastern corner of the village, and has come under attack by settlers previously... Full story