Israeli army demolishes Palestinian park, car showroom in occupied West Bank

Israeli army bulldozers demolished a park and a car showroom owned by Palestinians in the northern West Bank on Wednesday, in the latest wave of demolitions in the occupied territory, Anadolu reports. Local sources said Israeli forces raided the “Mansour Land” park along the Nabi Ilyas Jayyous road in Qalqilya and began leveling the site, which spans about 8,000 square meters. The sources estimated the demolition losses at around $1.5 million. In a separate incident, army bulldozers demolished part of a home wall and a section of a car showroom in the village of al-Zawiya, south of Jenin, according to the sources. The demolitions were carried out on claims of construction without permits in Area C, as defined under the 1995 […]