A large number of Israeli police forces escorting bulldozers stormed on Monday morning different neighborhoods of east Jerusalem to carry out demolitions as part of a plan announced recently by the Israeli government to raze several Palestinian homes in the occupied holy city.
According to local sources Israeli bulldozers escorted by police officers entered Jabel al-Mukaber and demolished a commercial facility belonging to Akram Shuqairat.
Israeli bulldozers also demolished a wall in the east Jerusalem district of Silwan.
Yesterday the Israeli municipality demolished a two-story home belonging to Rateb and Husam Matar (brothers) in Jabel Mukaber neighborhood displacing their families including children and women.
In a separate incident Israeli police officers kidnaped at dawn Monday a Palestinian young man from his home in Shuafat refugee camp east Jerusalem.