Israel Carries out Ethnic Cleansing Policy in Hebron City
IPC + WAFA

Ahmed Majdalani, state minister of Jewish Settlements and Apartheid Wall Affairs, confirmed that Israel is carrying out an ethnic cleansing policy in favor of constructing new settlements in the old town of Hebron City south of West Bank.

Majdalani added that the Israeli government has a plan to Judiazing Hebron city, to expropriate further lands to build settlements.

Majdalani asserted that the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) is giving special concern for the villagers of the old town of Hebron City and exerts utmost efforts to support citizens who live near the Israeli settlements and the Apartheid Wall.

Majdalani toured the old town of Hebron City and the vicinity of the illegally-built Jewish settlements in the city. He said that his three- day visit comes in the framework of a plan set out by the government to find out a solution to problems the residents are facing.

The state minister listed intently to residents' complaints, demands and suggestions to improve livelihood conditions in the old town of the city.

On his part, Mayor of Hebron City, Areef Al-Jabary acquainted Majdalani with the latest developments in the occupied territories and with the Israeli violations against lands and people because of the ongoing construction in the settlements and the Apartheid Wall by Israel.

Al-Jabary told state minister Majdalani that the Israeli government decided to seize thousands of Dunums of arable lands to expand its settlements and to complete building new sites of the Apartheid Wall.

The pair agreed on co-working agenda and discussed ways to find a unified stance at all levels to face the Israeli violations.

They demanded the International Community and human rights' organizations to interfere immediately to stop the Israeli suppressive measures against people and lands as well as against Al-Ibrahimy holy mosque.