Demolition of Palestinian property is a method Israel has used in the Israeli-occupied territories since they came under its control in the Six-Day War, as well as in Israel proper, to achieve various
On May 5, 2025, the Israeli army destroyed several houses and cave dwellings in Khallet Al-Dabaa, in the occupied West Bank. In total, 21 Palestinian children and 28 Palestinian adults were forcibly displaced.
An IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer razing a house during the Second Intifada (2000–2005)
Excavator used by the Israeli army to demolish Palestinian homes, photo taken in Masafer Yatta, February 10, 2025
A family collecting their belongings after a demolition in Beit Hanina, 2014)
Rachel Aliene Corrie was an American nonviolence activist and diarist. She was a member of the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement, and was active throughout the Israeli-occupied Palesti
Israeli demolition of Palestinian property
…Israeli apartheid Rachel Corrie Hatz, Sophia (September 2020). "Selective or collective? Palestinian perceptions of targeting in house demolition". Conflict Management and Peace…
Rachel Corrie stands before Israeli military's Caterpillar D9 bulldozers
Rachel Corrie opposing the demolition of Palestinian homes by Israeli army
Caterpillar D9R armored bulldozer