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Halt of Work Notice for Abu Kbash Family home in Khirbet Humsa Al-Fouqa / Tubas Governorate

2022-11-09

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Violation: Halt of work and Construction notices.

Location: Khirbet Humsa Al-Fouqa / the northern Jordan Valley.

Date: November 9th 2022.

Perpetrators: The Israeli Civil Administration.

Victims: Families of Yassir and Tayseer Abu Kbash.

Description:

In November 9th 2022 , The building inspector targeted two families in Humsa Al-Fouqa Bedouin community in the northern Jordan Valley , and served halt of work notices for two houses on the pretext of building without a license.

According to the notices, the occupation sat December 7th 2022 , as the date of the building and organization session in Beit El to decide the fate of the structures.

The following table shows more information about the targeted structures:

The affected citizen

Family members

Area m2

The targeted building

Notice number

males

Females

Children

Yassir Abu Al-Kbash

1

1

2

60

House built of bricks and baton

With under construction steal sheets ceiling

50184

Tayseer Abu Al-Kbash

1

2

0

50

House built of bricks  and cement  under construction

50183


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Citizen Yassir Abu Kbash (46) one of the victims told LRC : “the community witnessed several demolition operations during the past years . Military trainings and forced displacement affected cattle breeding and numbers of newborn sheep noting that we depend on cattle breeding for living. the locals are worried for their lives , and the whole area of the Jordan Valley is now under threats.”

Humsa Al-Fouqa:

Khirbet Humsa Al-Fouqa is within the borders of Tamoun municipality with an area of 66,340 dunums and a built up area of 4,037 dunums.