Palestinian president’s adviser accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in West Bank

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Israel has displaced more than 3,000 Palestinians from their homes in the northern occupied West Bank over the past two years, particularly in the Jenin, Tulkarm and Nur Shams refugee camps, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s adviser Mahmoud al-Habbash said, warning that the same scenario could be repeated in Hebron. Speaking to Cairo News Channel presenter Yasser Rushdi, al-Habbash said hundreds of Palestinian families, including shepherds, tribal communities and Bedouin families living in the mountainous areas of the West Bank, had been forced to leave their homes and prevented from grazing their sheep, threatening their livelihoods and stability. He said these developments raised concerns about a systematic plan to remove Palestinians from their land, adding that such fears had grown amid […]

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