Israel to expropriate Palestinian Bedouins’ land for landfill

‘Israel has approved a plan to expropriate the privately owned land of Palestinian Bedouin communities in East al-Quds (Jerusalem) to set up a landfill.

The facility for construction waste will require the eviction of 120 Bedouin families and expropriation of 50 hectares of Palestinian land.

The plan, which was approved by the Jerusalem planning and building committee, calls for the site to be set up in an area most of which is privately owned by Palestinians.’

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