The Israeli military authorities stopped, on Tuesday, the eviction of a Palestinian family from their home in Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in East Jerusalem, amid native and worldwide strain.
On Monday, Mohammed Salhiya, a Palestinian resident of Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, carried a gasoline canister onto the roof of his house and threatened to explode his house fairly than let his household be pressured out.
The neighbourhood residents have additionally gathered in entrance of Salhiya’s household in a present of solidarity, joined by Jewish members of the anti- Zionist Neturei Karta motion.
The consultant of the European Union within the Palestinian territories, Sven Kon Burgsdorf, arrived on Monday within the neighbourhood, joined by a delegation of European diplomats.
“Evictions within the occupied territories are a violation of worldwide humanitarian legislation, and this is applicable to any eviction or demolition, together with this one,” Burgsdorf instructed AFP.
In 2017, an Israeli courtroom dominated in favour of evicting Salhiya’s household from their house and allotted the land the place his house sits for varsity building.
Tons of of Palestinians are going through evictions from their properties in Sheikh Jarrah and different East Jerusalem neighbourhoods.
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