This demolition will not shake the coalition and might not even reach Israeli news editions. This morning, the Civil Administration destroyed 24 Palestinian structures established on state lands in the Southern Hebron Hills.
When it comes to settlers Israeli policy is to retroactively legalize illegal construction on state lands and demolish only structures built on private Palestinian lands, while offering compensation and budgeting for alternative structures.
When it comes to Palestinians, the Civil Administration demolishes structures on public lands without compensation or alternatives, and leaves entire families helpless in the cold.
The next time Netanyahu speaks of the only democracy in the Middle East, argues that there is no occupation and attacks the American Ambassador who dared to say the truth about the existence of two separate legal systems in the West Bank, remind him of these photos.
