Lebanese police plan demolition of 50 Palestinian refugee homes

‘Lebanese police authorities have ordered dozens of Palestinian refugee families living in the southern part of the country to evacuate their homes to pave the way for their demolition.
Palestinian sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the officials had handed eviction orders to 50 families in al-Qasimiya community north of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, which is sometimes romanized as Sour and located about 80 kilometers south of the capital, Beirut, Arabic-language Safa news agency reported on Sunday.
The sources said Lebanese authorities planned to knock down the Palestinian homes and construct an inter-city motorway in the area instead.
The homes were constructed in al-Qasimiya community following Nakba Day (the Day of Catastrophe).’
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