{"id":4555,"date":"2017-08-05T18:45:02","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T18:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/4555-saudi-bulldozers-reduce-awamiyah-to-rubble-as-residents-flee-violence\/"},"modified":"2017-08-05T18:45:02","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T18:45:02","slug":"saudi-bulldozers-reduce-awamiyah-to-rubble-as-residents-flee-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/4555-saudi-bulldozers-reduce-awamiyah-to-rubble-as-residents-flee-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi bulldozers reduce Awamiyah to rubble as residents flee violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground amid the deadly crackdown on the besieged Shia town, forcing hundreds of its residents to flee their homes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground amid the deadly crackdown on the besieged Shia town, forcing hundreds of its residents to flee their homes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Middle East Eye news portal cited activists as saying that authorities have resorted to compulsory evictions in and around the historic al-Mosara district of Awamyiah.<\/p>\n<p>The residents, according to the activists, have been driven out of their homes, while their property has been confiscated by private development firms.<\/p>\n<p>The report also published an image showing a requisition order pinned to a house in the district of al-Shweikah, close to al-Mosara, which was issued by a private company with the authorization of the so-called National Joint Counterterrorism Command (NJCC).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground amid the deadly crackdown on the besieged Shia town, forcing hundreds of its residents to flee their homes.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground amid the deadly crackdown on the besieged Shia town, forcing hundreds of its residents to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[136,38,218,686],"class_list":["post-4555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","tag-awamiyah","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-shiite","tag-suppression"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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