Israel begins demolitions of Palestinian homes near Jerusalem

Israel begins demolitions of Palestinian homes near Jerusalem
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Summary Dozens of Israeli police and military sealed off at least four buildings in the Sur Baher area.

SUR BAHER (AFP) - Israeli forces began demolishing Palestinian homes it considers illegal south of Jerusalem early Monday, an AFP journalist said, a move that has drawn international concern.

Dozens of Israeli police and military sealed off at least four buildings in the Sur Baher area early Monday and an earthmover began demolishing a partially-built two-storey building, the journalist said.

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