Home Demolitions
Israeli authorities demolish East Jerusalem home, entire community at risk
Jerusalem municipality workers, accompanied by Israeli forces, demolished on Tuesday morning a Palestinian home in the Al-Bustan community of Silwan neighbourhood in East Jerusalem. The demolition has displaced seven Palestinians, including two children, in breach of international law prohibitions on forcible
Fakhri Abu Diab’s Rebuilt Home
Internationals from the recent May study tour visited Fakhri Abu Diab and his wife to hear the family’s story and grow in understanding of what it is like to have one’s home demolished. They live in Silwan, just below the Dung Gate
Demolitions in the Jerusalem Area, February-April 2024: 73 structures demolished on authorities’ orders; 111 Palestinians, including 43 minors, lose their homes
On Jerusalem Municipality, Ministry of Finance and Civil Administration orders, 73 structures were demolished throughout February, March and April 2024 in East Jerusalem and in adjacent areas lying within the al-Quds District of the Palestinian Authority. Thirty-seven of the structures were homes, 16
Jerusalem Municipality demolishes two homes, leaving family of four homeless
On Tuesday, 13 Feb. 2024, around 8:00 A.M., Jerusalem Municipality personnel came with a military escort and a bulldozer to the neighborhood of ‘Ein Jawizeh in the part of al-Walajah annexed to Jerusalem’s municipal area. The force demolished two homes, leaving a
Jeff Halper reports from Silwan on the demolition of the home of Fakhri Abu Diab
[caption id="attachment_6015" align="alignnone" width="800"] Posted on February 14, 2024, by ICAHDUK1 & filed under News.[/caption] I'm at the demolition of the home of Fakhri Abu Diab (on the left), one of the long-time leaders in the struggle to save the East
