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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Tuesday, September, 27, 2016.

Israeli troops invade West Bank communities, demolish homes and a school, the kidnap civilians. These stories, and more, coming up, stay tuned.

Israeli forces, on Tuesday morning, demolished a new classroom made out of Zinc, in the Abu Nuwwar school, Khan Al-Ahmar, occupied East Jerusalem. This is the fourth time the school is demolished by Israel, who refuses to give it building permission.

The school is located in area C of the West Bank, between the illegal settlements of Ma’ale Adumim and Qedar.

The area has been marked by the Israeli authorities as Area E1, site of the planned expansion of Ma’ale Adumim in order to create territorial contiguity between the settlement and Jerusalem.

Moreover, Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday morning, the at-Tour village, in occupied Jerusalem, and demolished four Palestinian apartments.

In related news, Israeli soldiers and several military bulldozers invaded, on Tuesday afternoon, Beit Jala city near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, and partially demolished a Palestinian home.

Elsewhere, The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that Israeli soldiers have kidnapped, overnight and at dawn Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, including nine in occupied Jerusalem.

And that’s all for today from the IMEMC News; this was the Tuesday, September, 27, 2016, news round-up from the Occupied Palestinian Territories. From more news and updates, please visit our website at www.imemc.org Today’s report has been brought to you by George Rishmawi and me Ghassan Bannoura.