Israeli troops injured three Palestinian civilians and detained three others [including former Yale professor Mazin Qumsiyeh] on Thursday during an anti wall protest at Al Walaja village near the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem.
......... Villagers say the army bulldozers had uprooted 100 olive trees owned by local farmers so far. Some of those olive trees date back to the Roman Era, farmers added.
The Israeli army forced Al Walaja villagers in 1949 out of their village that use to be located inside the Green Line. Villagers moved to what was left of their lands located between Bethlehem and Jerusalem.
In 1967 Israel annexed the new village to Jerusalem but the residents were not granted Israeli IDs...... Full Story
The Israeli army forced Al Walaja villagers in 1949 out of their village that use to be located inside the Green Line. Villagers moved to what was left of their lands located between Bethlehem and Jerusalem.
In 1967 Israel annexed the new village to Jerusalem but the residents were not granted Israeli IDs...... Full Story
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