UPDATE: Israeli authorities demolish nearly 50 homes in the al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan, East Jerusalem. The demolitions, which have removed 47 structures since late 2023, aim to expand the City of David archaeological site.
Israeli authorities demolished nearly fifty homes in the al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, a process that has seen 47 structures removed since late 2023. European diplomats and Knesset member Ahmad Tibi visited the site on Thursday as the demolitions continue to facilitate the expansion of the City of David archaeological site.
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Israeli authorities demolished nearly fifty homes in the al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, a process that has seen 47 structures removed since late 2023. European diplomats and Knesset member Ahmad Tibi visited the site on Thursday as the demolitions continue to facilitate the expansion of the City of David archaeological site.
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