Photos: Bedouins in the West Bank evicted by Israeli soldiers
April 30, 2013
A Bedouin baby looks out from her cot as her family pack their belongings before they leave their home in the West Bank village of Wadi al-Maleh, near the border with Jordan April 29, 2013. Israeli soldiers on Monday evicted several hundred Bedouins from the village in the occupied West Bank after the army declared the area a live-fire training zone. The residents of Wadi al-Maleh, a village mostly inhabited by shepherds in the arid area, had almost all left their homes by an evening curfew and retreated to neighboring villages, a local leader told Reuters. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman ( ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/EVICTION )
A Bedouin youth loads belongings onto the back of a pick-up truck as his leave their home in the West Bank village of Wadi al-Maleh, near the border with Jordan April 29, 2013. Israeli soldiers on Monday evicted several hundred Bedouins from the village in the occupied West Bank after the army declared the area a live-fire training zone. The residents of Wadi al-Maleh, a village mostly inhabited by shepherds in the arid area, had almost all left their homes by an evening curfew and retreated to neighboring villages, a local leader told Reuters. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman ( ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/EVICTION )
A Bedouin pours drinking water for his goats as he gets ready to leave his home in the West Bank village of Wadi al-Maleh, near the border with Jordan April 29, 2013. Israeli soldiers on Monday evicted several hundred Bedouins from the village in the occupied West Bank after the army declared the area a live-fire training zone. The residents of Wadi al-Maleh, a village mostly inhabited by shepherds in the arid area, had almost all left their homes by an evening curfew and retreated to neighboring villages, a local leader told Reuters. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman ( ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/EVICTION )
A Bedouin woman carries her child as she prepares to leave her home in the West Bank village of Wadi al-Maleh, near the border with Jordan April 29, 2013. Israeli soldiers on Monday evicted several hundred Bedouins from the village in the occupied West Bank after the army declared the area a live-fire training zone. The residents of Wadi al-Maleh, a village mostly inhabited by shepherds in the arid area, had almost all left their homes by an evening curfew and retreated to neighboring villages, a local leader told Reuters. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman ( ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/EVICTION )
A Palestinian Bedouin youth rides a donkey in the northern Jordan Valley near the West Bank town of Tubas, Monday, April 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas) ( Mideast Israel Palestinians )
A Bedouin boy rides a donkey near a sign in the West Bank village of Wadi al-Maleh, near the border with Jordan April 29, 2013. Israeli soldiers on Monday evicted several hundred Bedouins from the village in the occupied West Bank after the army declared the area a live-fire training zone. The residents of Wadi al-Maleh, a village mostly inhabited by shepherds in the arid area, had almost all left their homes by an evening curfew and retreated to neighboring villages, a local leader told Reuters. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman ( ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/EVICTION )
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