A large IDF force backed up by border police and civil administration officials arrived in the Gush Shilo area to begin dismantling the Geulat Tzion outpost, home to two families.

The soldiers accompanied by police Yassam commando troops escorted construction equipment, which was used to destroy the outpost which was established two years ago by a few single youths, who remain along with the two families. One arrest was made during the expulsion. Five buildings were destroyed.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem / Photos: Shira Eisner, Tazpit & Kol Yehudi)