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Ouch. Israel to bill Bedouins for razing their homes You have to read AFP's article to learn that Israel is…

Ouch.

Israel to bill Bedouins for razing their homes

You have to read AFP’s article to learn that Israel is suing the Bedouins for the cost of repeatedly demolishing illegal structures in Al-Araqib, an unrecognized village built on state-owned land.

Israeli authorities have razed the illegal structures more than 20 times, costing taxpayers $529,000 in manpower and equipment expenses.

Pesach Benson

A Baltimore native, Pesach was with HonestReporting from 2011 to 2020. He edited the Israel Daily News Stream and authored the e-book, Red Lines: HonestReporting’s 8 Categories of Media Bias. Before moving to Israel in 1995, he worked as a reporter for the Baltimore Jewish Times. Pesach has a B.A. in political science from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, where he was executive editor of the campus newspaper.

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