JERUSALEM, April 1, (WAFA)- Al-Maqdese for Society Development (MSD) said that Israeli demolition operations in East Jerusalem in 2009 increased to 110: 102 housing units (located in 85 buildings) plus 8 various demolitions.
MSD said it has reviewed all documents related to demolitions in Jerusalem in 2009, including the Jerusalem Municipality demolition orders (Building Inspection Division). This was double-checked by our Filed Researchers’ Team (FRT).
According to the demolition type, the Israeli Authorities have demolished 75 of them while Palestinians were obliged to demolish 35, as self-demolition. This directly left 572 displaced Palestinians, of whom 282 below 18 years.
