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BETHLEHEM, July 19, 2012 (WAFA) – An Israeli army bulldozer Thursday destroyed water well used for agricultural purposes in al-Khader, a town south of Bethlehem, in addition to the destruction of a large amount of crops, according to a local activist.

Ahmad Salah, coordinator of the popular committee against settlements in al-Khader, said an Israeli bulldozer destroyed the 80-cubic-meter water well and a large amount of crops belonging to Ali Jaber

The well was built by the Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committee to collect rain water for local farmers to use to irrigate their land.

T.R./M.S.