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Jewish settlers threaten to seize Palestinian building in OJ

Jewish settlers have threatened to take control of a Palestinian building in Silwan town, occupied Jerusalem, at the pretext that it was originally a synagogue.

Fierce confrontations between IOF troops and local residents in Silwan

Fierce confrontations broke out on Thursday evening between local residents with the IOF troops in the occupied Jerusalem suburb of Silwan resulting in the wounding of 11 Palestinian residents, including

Aqsa preacher: Al-Bustan zone an integral part of O. Jerusalem

Preacher of the Aqsa Mosque Sheikh Ikrima Sabri stated that Al-Bustan neighborhood, which was established thousands of years ago, is part and parcel of the occupied city of Jerusalem and

Israeli plans to evacuate and demolish Palestinian buildings in Silwan and Busta

Lawyer Qais Nasser, a specialist in settlement affairs, unveiled two new Israeli plans to evacuate and demolish Palestinian buildings in the neighborhoods of Silwan and Al-Bustan in occupied Jerusalem.

Palestinians warn of judaizing Silwan

Palestinian figures addressing a press conference on Silwan town, in occupied Jerusalem, has warned that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) aims at judaizing the entire town and the vicinity of

Zionist provocative march in OJ next Sunday

Zionist extremist groups have taken the permission from the Israeli occupation police to organize a march in Silwan suburb in occupied Jerusalem next Sunday to demand the demolition of Palestinian

Tafakji: Israel uses religion to erase Arab and Islamic roots from J’lem

Director of maps and survey department of the orient house Khalil Al-Tafakji said that Israel uses religion to remove the Arab and Islamic roots from the occupied city of Jerusalem

IOA to demolish 20 Palestinian homes in Silwan to build public park

The Israeli-controlled municipality of Jerusalem has asked the police department to allow demolition of 20 Palestinian homes in Silwan suburb in order to build a public park on their ruins.

Occupation police raid two cultural centres and assault staff in Silwan

Israeli occupation police raided on Thursday evening the Wadi Hilwa Information Centre and the Mada Centre for Creativity, in the Wadi Hilwa neighbourhood of Silwan village near the Aqsa Mosque,

IOA planning the demolition of 312 buildings in OJ

The Jerusalemite institution for the development of the society has said that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) controlled municipality of Jerusalem was planning to demolish 312 buildings in eastern Jerusalem.