Israeli troops reportedly evicted about 100 Bedouin from caves in the West Bank. Army officials told the Bedouin the area is a closed military zone. The caves are located near Maon Farm, a hilltop outpost from which the army forcible removed hundreds of defiant settlers last week.
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