Israeli forces demolish home of Palestinian prisoner near Nablus - in pictures


  • Israel soldiers prepare explosive devices to demolish the house of Palestinian prisoner Abdul Karim Sanoubar in Zawata, near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. All Photos: EPA
    Israel soldiers prepare explosive devices to demolish the house of Palestinian prisoner Abdul Karim Sanoubar in Zawata, near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. All Photos: EPA
  • Israeli troops detonate the explosives
    Israeli troops detonate the explosives
  • Soldiers forced families to leave 13 nearby homes before the demolition
    Soldiers forced families to leave 13 nearby homes before the demolition
  • The Israeli army bombed areas of the Gaza Strip and demolished houses 'in a continued violation of the ceasefire agreement', Palestinian news agency Wafa reported
    The Israeli army bombed areas of the Gaza Strip and demolished houses 'in a continued violation of the ceasefire agreement', Palestinian news agency Wafa reported
  • Israel has occupied the West Bank since 1967
    Israel has occupied the West Bank since 1967
  • Israel says its offensive is aimed at rooting out militants
    Israel says its offensive is aimed at rooting out militants
  • But Palestinians say scores of stone throwers, protesters and uninvolved civilians have been killed
    But Palestinians say scores of stone throwers, protesters and uninvolved civilians have been killed
  • Israeli soldiers leaving after the demolition in Zawata
    Israeli soldiers leaving after the demolition in Zawata