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Headlines From Palestine: February 10, 2015

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Demolitions

Israeli Occupation Forces Demolish Palestinian Family Home in Jerusalem: 14 People Now Homeless

Israeli forces Tuesday morning demolished a house of a Palestinian family in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan to the south of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, displacing the family consisting of 14 members.

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Israeli Terrorists Destroy 70 Olive Trees Near Hebron On Monday

Settlers cut down over 70 Palestinian olive trees in the Hebron district on Monday, locals said. Witnesses told Ma’an that the settlers destroyed over 70 tree saplings near the town of Sair.

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West Bank and Occupied Lands

Israeli Occupation Closes Entrance to Jenin Village for Five Consecutive Days: No One In Or Out, Collective Punishment

The Israeli authorities Monday continued its closure of the entrance leading to the village of Tura in Yabod town to the southwest of Jenin, for the fifth consecutive day, according to local residents.

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Israeli Occupation Troops Break Into Home And Steal Money From Family Of Palestinian Man They Killed in 2014

Israeli troops on Monday evening broke into a Palestinian home in Hebron in the southern West Bank and seized about 50,000 shekels, locals and Palestinian security sources told Ma’an.

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Israeli Occupation Army Declares West Bank Area ‘Closed Military Zone’

The Israeli army on Monday declared part of the desert area east of Jerusalem in the West Bank a “closed military zone,” a local committee leader said.

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West Bank To Boycott Products Of 6 Major Israeli Companies

The head of a higher Palestinian Authority committee for confronting Israeli practices against the Palestinians announced on Monday evening that the PA officially decided to ban the entry of products by six major Israeli companies into the Palestinian territory

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Political Arrests And Detentions

Israeli Occupation Forces Detain Palestinian Official During Tree Planting Demo

Israeli forces on Monday detained the president of the Palestinian Authority’s committee against the separation wall and settlements while he was planting trees near Ramallah, witnesses told Ma’an.

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Israeli Occupation Forces Detain Eight Palestinians From West Bank Districts

Israeli forces Tuesday morning demolished a house of a Palestinian family in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan to the south of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, displacing the family consisting of 14 members.

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 Nine Palestinians Sentenced to Administrative Detention in Israeli Occupation Prisons

The Israeli authorities Tuesday sentenced nine Palestinian detainees to serve administrative detention terms, ranging between four and six months in prison, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Club (PPC).

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World

2 Israeli Smugglers Shot Dead During Exchange Of Fire At Egypt Border

Two suspected Israeli smugglers were shot dead on Tuesday morning during an exchange of fire with Egyptian troops and a smuggling cell that operated on both the Egyptian and Israeli sides of the border, news reports said.

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Boycott Israel Resolution Passes At University of California, Davis

The California university student government resolution to boycott Israel last week passed 8-2, which formally recommends the university to divest from US companies that conduct business with Israel, the Washington Times reported on Tuesday.

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