Illegal Settlement Bulldozed in the West Bank

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Israeli military forces started demolishing 11 houses in the illegal West Bank settlement of Maale Rehavam.

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An Israeli bulldozer demolishes an illegal house in the illegal West Bank settlement of Maale Rehavam, southeast of Bethlehem, on May 14, 2014. Israeli military forces started demolishing 11 houses in the illegal outpost, five of which had been inhabited, after the Israel's High Court ruled in November that the state must remove the structures, which were on privately-owned Palestinian land. MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP - Getty Images

May 14, 2014, 1:03 PM EDT / Updated May 14, 2014, 1:03 PM EDT

Israeli military forces started demolishing 11 houses in the illegal West Bank settlement of Maale Rehavam on Wednesday, five of which had been inhabited, after the Israel's High Court ruled in November that the state must remove the structures, which were on privately-owned Palestinian land.

Israeli police remove a settler from the top of a house in the illegal West Bank settlement of Maale Rehavam.MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP - Getty Images

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