The Israeli housing authority is to give the go-ahead forcolony expansion this week - and this is reportedly linked to the release of Palestinian prisoners. http://www.imemc.org/article/66304
- while all still live, the drive goes on, as below. Special police unit expels Bedouins *<http://www.ynetnews
.com/articles/0,7340,L-4445428,00.html>
Ynet 25 Oct by Ilana Curiel — Yoav Unit set up ahead of expected Knesset
approval of Bedouin resettlement bill; officers already razing illegal
homes in Negev. Adalah: Unfortunately, Bedouins are viewed as security risk,
demographic problem — “Large protests, stone-throwing and damage to
infrastructure are possible scenarios, but no one wants to get to that
point. The trick is to prevent rioting. If we do not – then we have
failed,” said the commander of a special Israel Police unit in charge of
the regulation of Bedouin