Thursday, November 19, 2009

More Demolitions of Palestinian Property in Jerusalem

Building tensions in Jerusalem | Video | Reuters.com:

"Nov. 18 - Israel demolishes an Arab-built structure in East Jerusalem, inflaming already heightened tensions over land use.

SOUNDBITES: Building owner Abdel Halim Darry

New York state assemblyman, Dov Hikind

Georgina Cooper, Reuters"

Related news:
Israel Demolishes Four Palestinian Homes And NGO Offices In East Jerusalem
Source: IMEMC
Wednesday November 18, 2009 15:59 by Ghassan Bannoura

The Israeli municipality demolished on Wednesday four Palestinian owned homes and offices of a local NGO in East Jerusalem.

Seven Palestinians were wounded in Al Bustan neighborhood, when residents tried to stop the demolition of two homes. Witnesses said that soldiers fired tear gas bombs before attacking them attacked them with batons.
Also, Jerusalem municipality bulldozers demolished the offices of "The Old City Women Center" Located near Jerusalem's old city.

Earlier on Wednesday, the municipality demolished two homes owned by Palestinians east of Jerusalem's old city, rendering five families (35 people in total) homeless.



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