[[{"content_id":"20773","domain_id":"0","lang_id":"en","portal_id":"2","owner_id":"29","user_id":"1","view_accesslevel_id":"0","edit_accesslevel_id":"0","delete_accesslevel_id":"0","editor_id":"0","content_title":"Sharp rise in Palestinians uprooted by Israeli demolitions - UN report","content_number":"0","content_date_event":"2012-01-28 11:50:00","content_summary":"","content_summary_fill":"0","content_body":"Almost 1,100 Palestinians, over half of them children, were displaced due to home demolitions in the West Bank by Zionist troops in 2011 – over 80 per cent more than in the previous year – according to a United Nations report released Thursday (Thursday January 26, 2012).\r\n“Demolitions and Forced Displacement in the Occupied West Bank,” prepared by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), adds that an additional 4,200 people were affected by the demolition of structures related to their livelihoods. The report states that Israeli forces destroyed 622 structures owned by Palestinians including homes, animal shelters, classrooms and mosques – a 42 percent increase compared to 2010.\r\nIn addition, over 60 percent of the Palestinian-owned structures demolished in 2011 were located in areas allocated to Israeli settlements. \r\nThe report adds that that 90 percent of the demolitions and 92 percent of the displacement occurred in already vulnerable farming and herding communities in the territory known as “Area C” – which represents over 60 percent of the West Bank where Zionist regime retains control over security, planning and building.\r\n“The forced displacement of Palestinian families and the destruction of civilian homes and other property by Israeli forces in the West Bank, including East al-quds, have a serious humanitarian impact,” the report points out, adding that the impact on families’ psychosocial well-being can be “devastating.”\r\nIt adds that Zionist regime, as the occupying power in the West Bank, has the obligation to protect Palestinian civilians and to administer the territory for their benefit.\r\nDuring a visit to occupied Palestinian territory last May, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and head of OCHA, Valerie Amos, urged Zionist regime to end its evictions policy and to look carefully at the key humanitarian concerns of demolitions and displacement in the West Bank.","content_html":"


Almost 1,100 Palestinians, over half of them children, were displaced due to home demolitions in the West Bank by Zionist troops in 2011 – over 80 per cent more than in the previous year – according to a United Nations report released Thursday (Thursday January 26, 2012).<\/font><\/p>\r\n

“Demolitions and Forced Displacement in the Occupied West Bank,” prepared by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), adds that an additional 4,200 people were affected by the demolition of structures related to their livelihoods.
 
The report states that Israeli forces destroyed 622 structures owned by Palestinians including homes, animal shelters, classrooms and mosques – a 42 percent increase compared to 2010.<\/font><\/p>\r\n

In addition, over 60 percent of the Palestinian-owned structures demolished in 2011 were located in areas allocated to Israeli settlements. <\/font><\/p>\r\n

The report adds that that 90 percent of the demolitions and 92 percent of the displacement occurred in already vulnerable farming and herding communities in the territory known as “Area C” – which represents over 60 percent of the West Bank where Zionist regime retains control over security, planning and building.<\/font><\/p>\r\n

“The forced displacement of Palestinian families and the destruction of civilian homes and other property by Israeli forces in the West Bank, including East al-quds, have a serious humanitarian impact,” the report points out, adding that the impact on families’ psychosocial well-being can be “devastating.”<\/font><\/p>\r\n

It adds that Zionist regime, as the occupying power in the West Bank, has the obligation to protect Palestinian civilians and to administer the territory for their benefit.<\/font><\/p>\r\n

During a visit to occupied Palestinian territory last May, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and head of OCHA, Valerie Amos, urged Zionist regime to end its evictions policy and to look carefully at the key humanitarian concerns of demolitions and displacement in the West Bank.<\/font><\/p>\r\n

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