Silwan

Dozens of Palestinian homes to be razed in Silwan

Sunday-14-April-2019

The Israeli district court in Occupied Jerusalem issued a verdict allowing the Israeli municipality in the city to demolish dozens of Palestinian homes in Wadi Yasoul neighborhood in Silwan district.

Silwan playing field sustains land collapse due to Israeli excavations

Sunday-3-March-2019

A playing field in Wadi Hilweh neighborhood of Silwan district south of the Aqsa Mosque sustained considerable land collapse and wall cracks on Saturday after recent rains unveiled more Israeli tunnels beneath Palestinian homes and buildings in the area.

Israel forces Jerusalemite to raze his own house

Saturday-2-March-2019

The Israeli municipal authority in Occupied Jerusalem on Saturday forced a Jerusalemite citizen to demolish his own house in Silwan district south of the Old City at the pretext of unlicensed construction.

Israel forces Palestinian to demolish his home

Sunday-3-February-2019

The Israeli authorities have ordered a Palestinian citizen to demolish his home in Silwan town in Occupied Jerusalem.

Israel to demolish 10 Palestinian buildings in Silwan

Tuesday-15-January-2019

The Israeli authorities on Tuesday notified the demolition of a number of Palestinian residential buildings in Silwan town in Occupied Jerusalem.

Israel’s underground diggings cause new cave-in in Silwan

Saturday-29-December-2018

A new land cave-in reportedly occurred in Wadi Hilweh neighborhood in Silwan district particularly in an area near the southern wall of the Aqsa Mosque.

Rain and Israeli tunnels cause land cave-in in Silwan

Sunday-9-December-2018

A large part of the church land behind al-Ein Mosque in Silwan district sustained considerable collapse after heavy rain pouring for the second day unveiled a network of Israeli tunnels beneath Palestinian homes and buildings in the area.

Struggle against Israeli ethnic cleansing

Monday-26-November-2018

“It is the largest displacement of Palestinians in the past years.”

Israeli police assault and arrest two Palestinians in Silwan

Wednesday-26-September-2018

The Israeli occupation police on Tuesday evening arrested two Palestinian citizens in Silwan district east Jerusalem after physically assaulting them.

The Israeli trick to confiscate the land of Silwan

Wednesday-15-August-2018

The Israeli municipality of Jerusalem decided to confiscate dozens of dunums from the Palestinian town of Silwan to the south of Al-Aqsa Mosque under the cover of the so-called gardening which includes planting and installing irrigation channels and roads for walking.