Palestinian shepherds bitter at rise in Israeli demolitions


  • World
  • Wednesday, 12 Mar 2014

EIN EL HILWE, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian shepherd Mahmoud Ka'abneh has squeezed his family of 12 into a neighbour's hut on a hilly desert oasis since an Israeli bulldozer turned his own flimsy dwelling into a pile of stones and twisted metal.

"They showed up at dawn and threatened to arrest me if I didn't vacate the house immediately. They wouldn't give me time to remove our personal belongings," Ka'abneh, 43, said.

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