The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) displaced on Sunday morning a Palestinian family after forcing it to demolish its own house in the Old City of Jerusalem at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

According to local sources the family of Farid Jaber had to demolish its home near Bab al-Asbat area in the east of the Old City after receiving a demolition notice from the Israeli municipality.

The family was ordered to raze the house at their own expense if it wanted to avoid paying heavy demolition expenses and fines to the municipality.

A family of eight was rendered homeless as a result of the Israeli measure.

Hundreds of Jerusalemite homes are threatened with demolition or appropriation as part of Israel’s Judaization plans in the holy city.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied holy city is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) displaced on Saturday morning a Palestinian family after forcing it to demolish its own house in the east Jerusalem district of Silwan at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

According to local sources the family of Hadia had to demolish its home in Silwan which it had built about 12 years ago after receiving a demolition notice from the Israeli municipality.

The family was ordered to raze the house at their own expense if it wanted to avoid paying demolition expenses and fines to the municipality.

The family of Hadia had tried for 10 years to have the house licensed but no avail and paid a total of 50000 shekels in fines to the municipality which refused to freeze the demolition measure.

Hundreds of Jerusalemite homes are threatened with demolition or appropriation as part of Israel’s Judaization plans in the holy city.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied holy city is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) displaced on Tuesday a Palestinian family after forcing it to demolish its own home in the east Jerusalem district of Issawiya at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

Last May the family had to pay an exorbitant amount of money to the IOA to stop it from demolishing the entire house after it knocked down part of it.

Today’s measure led to the displacement of six individuals including children.

Quds Press quoted Farouq Mustafa the homeowner as saying that he and his family were surprised by an Israeli decision this morning ordering them to immediately demolish their house despite the presence of a court order freezing the measure.

He said he had to carry out the measure at his own expense to avoid paying the IOA heavy demolition expenses and fines.

In a separate incident Israeli bulldozers demolished on the same day several residential structures near Jericho City.

Eyewitnesses told Quds Press that bulldozers escorted by Israeli soldiers stormed Allan community near Jiftlik village in the north of Jericho and embarked on destroying six structures four of them used by local families as homes.

As always the Israeli army justified the demolition measure by claiming that the structures were built with no licenses.

The Palestinians in the occupied territories have no choice but to build on their own lands without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on them and makes it hard for them to obtain construction permits.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) forced a Palestinian citizen to demolish his own house in Beit Hanina town northeast of Jerusalem on Wednesday morning at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

The homeowner Atwan as-Salaymeh told al-Qastal news website that the Israeli municipality forced him to demolish his home in al-Ashqariya neighborhood in the town pointing out that 11 members of his family including children were living in that house.

Earlier today the IOA demolished a real estate office belonging to a Jerusalemite citizen in Jabel Mukaber town southeast of the holy city.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in Occupied Jerusalem is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the holy city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) displaced on Saturday a Palestinian family after forcing it to demolish its own house in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel Mukaber at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

According to local sources the family of Abu Sneineh had to demolish its home in Jabel Mukaber which it had built seven years ago after receiving a demolition notice from the Israeli municipality.

The municipality ordered the family to raze the house at their own expense if they wanted to avoid paying demolition expenses and fines to it.

Six individuals from the family were living in that house after the municipality had demolished their home in Ras al-Amud neighborhood in Silwan district in 2015.

Hundreds of Jerusalemite homes are threatened with demolition or appropriation as part of Israel’s Judaization plans in the holy city.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers and for that reason they are denied house permits.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in Occupied Jerusalem is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the holy city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Sunday morning displaced a Palestinian family after forcing it to demolish its own house in the east Jerusalem town of Beit Hanina.

According to local sources the family of Arafat al-Rajbi had to knock down its own house after receiving a notice from the Israeli municipality ordering it to comply with the measure to avoid paying exorbitant money in fines and demolition expenses.

The IOA as always justified the measure by claiming that the house was built with no permit.

Arafat al-Rajbi was living with 10 members of his family including kids in that house.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers and for that reason they are denied house permits.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in Occupied Jerusalem is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the holy city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Tuesday morning forced a Palestinian family to demolish its own three-story house in at-Tur neighborhood near the Old City of Jerusalem at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

According to local sources the family of Ahmed Abu Ghannam received a notice from the IOA ordering it to demolish the house on its own or pay 200000 shekels in demolition costs and fines to the municipality.

Three families of 21 individuals lived in that house. It was the second time the IOA demolished Abu Ghannam’s house in the neighborhood. The first demolition happened in 1994.

Ahmed Abu Ghannam said that his family had tried several times to obtain official papers for the house from the Israeli municipality but the IOA always imposed prohibitive conditions that made it impossible to have the house licensed.

The majority of Jerusalemite citizens had to comply with such Israeli demolition orders to avoid paying exorbitant money to the IOA.

The Jerusalemites have no choice but to build without licenses because there are no structural maps that respond to the natural increase in their numbers and for that reason they are denied house permits.

The IOA also imposes building restrictions on the Palestinian natives in Jerusalem and makes it hard for them to obtain construction licenses.

Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes in Occupied Jerusalem is believed to be aimed at psychologically destroying the Jerusalemite families in an attempt to force them to move from the holy city.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Tuesday forced a Jerusalemite family to demolish its own home in Jabel Mukaber neighborhood in the east of the holy city at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

Maher Nassar the homeowner said that he had been given a few days to raze his own house to avoid paying 80000 shekels if the Israeli municipality carried out the demolition.

He added that the Israelis had also fined him 35000 shekels for building the house although he tried to obtain an official license but to no avail.

11 members of his family including children have become homeless now.