Israel demolishes cultural sites in east Jerusalem’s Silwan, sparking outcry from Palestinians, foreign govts

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Israel demolishes cultural sites in east Jerusalem’s Silwan, sparking outcry from Palestinians, foreign govts
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JERUSALEM, Nov 15 — Israel has demolished buildings in an area of annexed east Jerusalem located near some of the city’s most important holy sites, prompting concern from...

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“They are trying to break us,” said Fakhri Abu Diab, a resident of Silwan neighbourhood where Israeli police forces on Wednesday demolished a cultural centre and a protest encampment, citing unauthorised construction. He said the Israelis “wanted to cut off the head” of the anti-settlement movement in east Jerusalem, which Israel occupied in 1967 and later annexed in a move not recognised by the United Nations.

The Jerusalem municipality has cited court decisions ordering the demolition of the Al-Bustan structures deemed in breach of zoning regulations. France was “outraged” by the latest demolitions, the French consulate in Jerusalem said in a statement on Wednesday, noting that Paris had supported the razed cultural centre with “more than half a million euros ” since 2019.

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