Israel sets October deadline to evacuate Bedouin village in West Bank


  • World
  • Sunday, 23 Sep 2018

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the main part of the Palestinian Bedouin encampment of Khan al-Ahmar village that Israel plans to demolish, in the occupied West Bank September 11, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman/File Photo

KHAN AL-AHMAR, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel on Sunday told residents of Khan al-Ahmar, a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank slated for demolition, to clear their houses by Oct. 1.

Khan al-Ahmar consists of tin and wood shacks built on a desert hillside beside an Israeli highway that runs from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea.

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