The Tel Aviv administration states that the village was established “illegally”, whereas the villagers state that the land was inherited from them earlier than the institution of Israel.
The village of Arakib, the place Palestinian Bedouins who’re Israeli residents reside, has been demolished by Israeli troopers for the 232nd time.
Aziz al-Turi, a member of the Arakib Defense Committee, advised AA that Israeli troopers demolished the village for the 232nd time following the raid they carried out.
Stating that Israeli troopers have demolished the properties of Palestinian Bedouins in Arakib for the tenth time for the reason that starting of the yr, Turi stated that Palestinian households are decided to rebuild the village.
More than 80 Palestinian Israeli residents reside in Arakib, a village that Israel first demolished in July 2010.
The Tel Aviv administration claims that the village was “established illegally and must be demolished.” The villagers, nevertheless, state that they inherited this land from their ancestors lengthy earlier than the institution of Israel.
The villagers rebuild their properties after every demolition
The villagers proceed their resistance by rebuilding their properties with wooden and plastic supplies after every demolition by Israeli troopers.
As in different villages within the Negev area, Israel doesn’t present Arakib with important providers corresponding to electrical energy and water, and doesn’t acknowledge the land possession of the Palestinians residing within the area.
According to Palestinian sources, the Tel Aviv administration has expropriated 11 million acres of the 12 million acres of the Negev Desert, the place 220,000 Palestinians reside.
Source: www.nationalturk.com