The occupation has demolished 474 Palestinian buildings since the beginning of 2021

A report issued by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Palestinian Territories (OCHA) said on Friday, July 16, 2021 that the Israeli occupation authorities have demolished at least 474 Palestinian-owned structures in the West Bank since the beginning of 2021. Among those demolished buildings are 150 structures funded by donors.

The report explained that the demolitions led to the displacement of 656 Palestinians, including about 359 children, indicating that this represents an increase in demolitions of 32% in the number of targeted buildings, and an increase of approximately 145% in targeting donor-funded buildings compared to 2020.