Some 20 Palestinian families had to sleep outdoors after they were forced by Israeli occupation forces out of their homes in Wadi-Al-Maleh (i.e. Brackish Ravine) and Bedouin makeshift villages on pretext of military maneuvers in the northern ravines region. The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) quoted local Municipal Council\'s chief Aref Draghma as saying that 200 Palestinian citizens were forced to sleep outdoors last night and are still there. WAFA pointed out that the Palestinian families have been compelled by Israeli army to abandon their homes on Palestinian pasture lands and had to sleep outdoors. Israeli tanks maneuvered in the area last night amidst heavy random shelling.