Settlers take over 500 dunums of Palestinian village
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according to wikipedia a dunum is:
In Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey, the dunam is 1,000 square metres (10,764 sq ft)
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Settlers take over 500 dunums of Palestinian village
Nablus - Ma'an - Israeli settlers illegally appropriated 500 dunums of land from Mount Hillah Al-Wusta, in the Palestinian village of Jalud, south of Nablus on Thursday morning.
Ghassan Doughlas, official responsible for settlement activity in the northern West Bank, said the settlers took over the land and parked four caravans on the area, he told Ma'an in an interview.
The area is located near the Addy Add settlement, established several years ago, he said.
Abdullah Al-Hajj Mohammad, head of the Jalud village council, said the mount that was taken over was a vital part of the village. Settlers, he said, have seized control of over 16,000 dunums of the villages 20,000 dunums, establishing the Ady Add, Shilo and the Shavot Rahil settlements.
The Jalud village is home to 500 residents.
In Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey, the dunam is 1,000 square metres (10,764 sq ft)
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=259169
Settlers take over 500 dunums of Palestinian village
Nablus - Ma'an - Israeli settlers illegally appropriated 500 dunums of land from Mount Hillah Al-Wusta, in the Palestinian village of Jalud, south of Nablus on Thursday morning.
Ghassan Doughlas, official responsible for settlement activity in the northern West Bank, said the settlers took over the land and parked four caravans on the area, he told Ma'an in an interview.
The area is located near the Addy Add settlement, established several years ago, he said.
Abdullah Al-Hajj Mohammad, head of the Jalud village council, said the mount that was taken over was a vital part of the village. Settlers, he said, have seized control of over 16,000 dunums of the villages 20,000 dunums, establishing the Ady Add, Shilo and the Shavot Rahil settlements.
The Jalud village is home to 500 residents.
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what are you but my reflection? who am i to judge or strike you down?
"I will promise you this, that if we have not gotten our troops out by the time I am president, it is the first thing I will do. I will get our troops home. We will bring an end to this war. You can take that to the bank." - Barack Obama
when you told me 'if you can't beat 'em, join 'em'
i was thinkin 'death before dishonor'
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