Israel Forces Man, His Son to Tear Down Their Homes

CROSSFIREARABIA – The Israeli Municipality in occupied Jerusalem forces, Wednesday night, a Palestinian man and his son to demolish their homes in Silwan which lies to the west of the Al Aqsa Mosque. Ahmad Noman Al Abbasi and his son, Zeid in the Sweih neigbourhood of Silwan were given the order on the alleged grounds that they hadn’t be given license to build their homes. The homes are built on 140 square meters and that the family had already been fined 130,000 shekels by the municipality. The Al Abbasi family started to tear down their homes to avoid paying more hefty fines according to the Palestine Information Center. Zeid was preparing to get married.

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Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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