on the morning of 17 June 2019, Israeli Civil Administration officials
came to Khirbet Khilet a-Dabe' in the South Hebron Hills with a Border
Police and military escort and two bulldozers. They demolished a cement
block structure roofed with corrugated metal that was home to a family
of 12, including 7 children. The troops also demolished the room that
housed the family's solar power equipment and confiscated a solar panel.
The homeowner, who tried to prevent the demolition, was knocked over by
police. The troops then went on to Khirbet al-Halawah. At 11:00 A.M.
they demolished another three cement block structures with corrugated
metal roofs that were home to three families, leaving 21 people,
including 11 children, homeless.