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IOF demolish two Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem

Jerusalem - Arab Today

Israeli Occupation Forces on Wednesday morning have demolished two homes in Jabal Al-Mukabber town, east Jerusalem, under the pretext of no building permit. According to PIC, local sources reported that dozens of Israeli policemen and municipal employees stormed Sall’ah neighborhood in the district, stormed the houses of brothers Islam and Imam al-Abbasi and forced all members of their families outRead more

Israeli municipality to build 560 housing units in Quds settlements

Ramallah - Arab Today

The District Committee of Settlement Affairs of the Israeli municipality of al Quds Sunday approved the construction of 560 new settlement units in Ramot and Ramat Shlomo settlements in occupied East Jerusalem, Wafa News Agency reported. This comes only two days after US president-elect Donald Trump was sworn into office in Washington. Trump has earlier stated his intention to moveRead more

Israeli municipality demolishes Palestinian house in East Jerusalem

Ramallah - Arab Today

Staff from the West Jerusalem Israeli municipality Wednesday demolished a Palestinian-owned house in al-Ashraqiya area of Beit Hanina, a neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, under the pretext it was built without a permit, WAFA News Agency reported. Israeli police cordoned off the area as bulldozers proceeded to demolish the house. Palestinians rarely get building permit from the Israeli municipality forcingRead more

Israel to Demolish Home of 3 Jerusalemite Prisoners

Jerusalem - Arab Today

The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem on Thursday handed a notice to the family of three Palestinian prisoners informing them that their home will be demolished, under the pretext of construction without a permit. Um Tareq al-Issawi, the mother of Samer, Shereen and Medhat al-Issawi – three prisoners in Israeli jails, told WAFA that she has received a notice fromRead more

Jerusalem: Al-Issawi, family of 3 prisoners, gets home demolition notice

Jerusalem - Arab Today

The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem on Wednesday gave a demolition notice to the Issawi Family, located in the village of Issawiya, central Jerusalem, under the pretext of no building permit. Family of the three Palestinian prisoners, Medhat, Samer, and their sister, lawyer Shireen Al-Issawi, considered the decision an illegal and malicious act by the Israeli intelligence and occupation authorities.Read more

Israeli Municipality Compels Jerusalem Family to Demolish 3 Stores

Jerusalem - Arab Today

The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem on Tuesday compelled a local Palestinian family from Silwan, a neighborhood of Jerusalem, to demolish three commercial stores of its own, local sources told WAFA. WAFA correspondent said the municipality ordered the family to demolish the said stores, under the pretext of construction without a permit. The stores have a total area of aboutRead more