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NABLUS, February 27, 2014 (WAFA) – The Israeli forces forced Thursday 23 Palestinian families out of their homes in Ras al-Ahmar area in north of the Jordan Valley to carry out military exercises in the area, according to a local official.

Forces ordered 23 Palestinian families to evacuate their residences for several hours under the pretext of carrying out a live-ammunition shooting training, Aref Daraghmeh, head of Wadi Maleh village council, said.

He added that the army carries out large-scale military exercises along the northern Jordan Valley and that scores of Palestinian families were ordered out of their homes during the last few weeks

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