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Israel demolishes Bedouin homes near Rahat; residents forced to tear down own houses
Israeli authorities are demolishing the homes of about 250 members of the Bedouin Abu Wadi clan near Rahat, prompting residents to remove their belongings and demolish their own houses to avoid paying demolition costs. A local Arab leader condemned the demolitions as a 'catastrophe of racism.'
- Rahat, Israel
- Severity 3 of 5 — Property damage or vandalism