A woman holding hands with a little girl walks across the rubble-strewn street outside a bombed-out apartment detonated by the Israeli army in the Old City of Ramallah.

Israel’s punitive home demolition policy, explained

The Israeli military has admitted its policy of punitive demolitions does not work as a deterrent measure, and human rights groups have declared the policy violates international law. So, why does Israel continue doing it?

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