The Israeli occupation has demolished about 172,900 Palestinian properties, displaced 1,324,000 Palestinians and confiscated 19 million dunums (19,000 sq. kilometres) of the land of historical Palestine “to deliver 5 million Zionist immigrant from across the globe to switch the indigenous individuals.”
Marking the World Habitat Day yesterday, the Land Analysis Centre in Jerusalem mentioned: “In the course of the Nakba 1948, the Israeli occupation demolished 125,000 Palestinian homes and displaced 800,000 Palestinians, about 47 per cent of the Palestinians.”
The centre said that the continual Israeli assaults led to the occupation of about 78 per cent of historic Palestine and demolished about 4,500 homes, rendering 30,000 Palestinians homeless between 1950 and 2021.
In the course of the 1967 conflict, Israel occupied the remainder of the Palestinian lands, together with the West Financial institution, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem, the centre mentioned, stating that 5,500 Palestinian homes have been demolished through the conflict and 200,000 Palestinians have been displaced.
“Israeli demolition insurance policies within the West Financial institution, together with East Jerusalem, are nonetheless occurring,” the organisation mentioned. “Israeli bulldozers demolished 11,900 Palestinian homes, 7,440 of that are in East Jerusalem, between 1967 and 2021. Thus, 73,000 Palestinians misplaced their properties, 47,220 are in Jerusalem alone.”
“Throughout the identical interval, Israeli air strikes demolished 21,000 Palestinian homes within the Gaza Strip – essentially the most vicious assaults have been throughout wars in 2008/9, 2012, 2014 and 2021, leaving 189,000 Gazans homeless, most of them slept or are nonetheless sleeping at faculties or with kin, and a few nonetheless reside in tents.”
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