Home demolitions in East Jerusalem are rampant, but none more than in Silwan, where messianic settlers backed by the state are attempting to establish fanciful “archaeological” parks on top of Palestinian homes.
Jerusalemite Armenians are under pressure from Israeli settlers to relinquish control of property in the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City. In the battle for Jerusalem, many Armenians are adamant keeping the property out of the settlers’ grip.
Advancing the settler agenda in East Jerusalem, an Israeli suspension bridge was recently unveiled over Palestinian lands, with collaboration from the.
To make way for a "National Park", Israeli authorities have displaced five Palestinian families in Wadi el-Joz in occupied East Jerusalem. Several more families are at risk of displacement in neighbourhoods in Silwan.