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Tel Rumeida, Hebron
By: btselem
Posted: Oct 14 07
Witnessed: 10567 times
Regions: Israel, Palestine
Issues: Other
Tags: B'Tselem, btselem, Hebron, Israel, palestine, settlements, settler violence, Shooting Back, transfer
In the center of the city of Hebron lies the "Tel Rumeida" neighborhood. In 1986, a new settlement was established at the heart of the neighborhood. The settlers of Tel Rumieda, who known as particularly extreme, live on one side of a dead-end street... The Abu Eisha family lives on the other side.
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