An Israeli Arab lawmaker warned of repercussions after Israel demolished a mosque in a Bedouin village in the Negev. Because the village is unrecognized by state authorities, no construction is allowed in it, and the building was declared illegal, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz.
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