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Halt of Work notices for 11 residences and Facilities in Shuqba / Ramallah governorate
Violation: Halt of work notices for houses and facilities.
Location: Khallet Mtawe’a - Shuqba village/ Ramallah governorate.
Date: March 21st 2021.
Perpetrators: The Israeli Civil Administration.
Victims: 11 families from the village.
Description:
Sunday morning, March 21st 2021, the Israeli Occupation authorities raided the eastern neighborhood of Shuqba village (Khallet Mtawe’a) , and notified 11 houses and facilities on the pretext of building without a license.
The Occupation authorities ordered the immediate stoppage of construction works and set April 7th 2021, as the date of the subcommittee session in Beit El military court to decide the fate of the structure.
The following table shows more information about the damages:
Affected citizen | Family embers | Children under 18 | Military order number | Type of the building | Status of the building | Area m2 | Photo |
Rassim Mtawe’a | 9 | 4 | 31134 | Commercial stores | Under construction | 300 | 1 |
basement | Under construction | 300 | |||||
Mohammed Qadah | 5 | 1 | 31133 | Two-floors house | Under construction | 240 | 2 |
basement | Under construction | 120 | |||||
Tareq Qadah | 10 | 4 | 31141 | Two-floors house | Under construction | 200 | 3 |
Yousif Qadah | 5 | 2 | 31142 | wall | -- | 600 | 4 |
Abdelwahab Qadah | 9 | 4 | 31135 | Agricultural services room | used | 24 | 5 |
Abdullah Nayef | 3 | 1 | 31136 | residence | Under construction | 90 | 6 |
Mohammed Thabet | 4 | 2 | N/A | residence | Under construction | 220 | 7 |
‘Ali Qadah | 7 | 4 | 31137 | Two-floors house | Under construction | 260 | 8 |
Ghassan Hassan | 7 | 3 | 31139 | wall | -- | 100 | 9 |
Hani Al-Masri | 5 | 3 | 31138 | residence | inhabited | 160 | 10 |
Ziad Hassan | 2 | - | N/A | residence | Under construction | 120 | 11 |
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Click here for the military orders.
During the past five years, Khallet Mtawe’a area witnessed several attacks represented in destroying agricultural rooms and agricultural facilities. Nevertheless, the occupation targeted the village playground which is considered the only escape for people of the village; about 29 facilities and residences received halt of work and demolition notices.
Shuqba village is 24 km north Ramallah, the surface of the village outline is 1320 dunums out of 51 thousand dunums (the village total area) . As a result, people of the village are forced to build outside the outline, which exposes them to the Occupation demolition threats.
About Shuqba village :[1]
34 km north west Ramallah , Shuqba is bordered by Aboud (north) , Al-Qubaiba and the green line (west) , Deir Abu Masha’al (east) and Shabtin (south).
Shuqba has a total population of (5,459) people according to 2017 census.
The village has a total area of 13,495 dunums, of which 979 dunums are a built up area for Aj-Jalama.
The occupation confiscated 613 dunums for the following purposes:
1- Bypass 446 ate up (335) dunums.
2- The apartheid wall (2780 m) ate up (278) dunums , and isolated
(1390) dunums.
Oslo accords divided Shuqba lands as the following:
– B area : 1208 dunums.
– C area : 12,287 dunums.
GIS-LRC
This report was prepared as part of Secure Palestinian Land & Housing Rights project activities
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