'Increase' in West Bank demolitions, says United Nations

29 May 2012 Last updated at 04:10 ET Help

There has been a big increase in the number of Palestinian homes in the West Bank which have been demolished by Israeli forces, according to figures released by the United Nations.

Much of it takes place in what is called Area C, which covers more than 60% of the West Bank, and where Israel maintains complete control.

Jon Donnison reports from the West Bank.

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