Israeli home demolitions break records, shatter lives in 2016 | The Electronic Intifada
The demolitions and seizures displaced 1,593 persons and affected the livelihoods of another 7,000.
Palestinian boy sits on a sofa following the 26 October 2016 demolition
of his family’s home, which Israel said was built without a permit, in
occupied East Jerusalem’s Silwan neigborhood. The destruction of the
multi-unit building left 30 people, mostly children, homeless, in a year
which saw Israel’s demolitions of Palestinian buildings break all
records.
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