Israel's demolition policy: Record number of Palestinian homes destroyed

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The United Nations says Israeli forces have demolished more Palestinian homes and buildings this year than ever before. Properties that have stood for decades in the occupied West Bank are often destroyed because Israeli authorities say they were built illegally. It's a policy that drives many Palestinians from the land they've lived on or farmed - for generations.

Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith has more from the occupied West Bank.

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