Israeli forces demolish Palestinian house and structures in East Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, April 15, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces demolished on Wednesday a Palestinian house in Silwan and several structures in Issawiya, in occupied East Jerusalem. The Jerusalem Governorate reported that Israeli troops demolished a house in the Al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. In a separate incident, bulldozers razed several shacks in the Rawabi area of Al-Issawiya. Authorities also issued fines against residents’ vehicles in Al-Issawiya. Israeli police reportedly assaulted the Qwaider family after raiding their home in the Al-Bustan neighborhood, as well as Fakhri Abu Diab, a member of the neighborhood's land defense committee, and several foreign journalists.
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