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Israeli authorities force Palestinian to self-demolish his house near Jerusalem

JERUSALEM, July 1, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian family to demolish their own home on Tuesday in the town of Silwan, located south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

The Jerusalem Governorate reported that the Israeli municipality compelled Mahmoud Berqan to carry out the demolition of his family’s home, located in the Wadi Yasul neighborhood of Silwan, in order  to avoid heavy fines and additional punitive measures.

The house, which has stood for five years, spans 100 square meters and was home to seven family members.

The house, which measured 100 square meters and sheltered seven family members, had been standing for five years.

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