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Hevron Arabs Stage Home Purchase Claim
Arutz Sheva ^ | 2/4/12 | Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

Posted on 04/01/2012 11:50:35 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

A large force of soldiers and police Sunday night moved dozens of Hevron Arabs out of a residential building next to the Jewish community and which they claimed they had bought, days after Jews presented a deed of purchase of an Arab home.

The Arab squatters refused IDF and police orders to leave, and security officers ringed the building before forcing their way in and removing them. Four Arabs were arrested for violent resistance.

The squatters were protesting last week’s purchase of an Arab home across from the Patriarchs’ Cave. The purchasers were careful to make sure that the sale was legal, and the IDF, after declaring the purchase a “provocation,” later said that the property transaction was according to the law.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: hebron; land; machpela; squatters
Yes, Virginia, there is a rule of law.
1 posted on 04/01/2012 11:50:44 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
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