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Silwan property takeover
Settlers seized a Palestinian two-apartment house in the Batn al-Hawa neighborhood of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem after forcing its residents to evacuate, the Palestinian Jerusalem governorate said.
The takeover affected the Basbous family home, where 13 people had been living, and settlers were reported carrying out maintenance work at the property just south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
The governorate described the event as a deliberate settler takeover of Palestinian property in East Jerusalem.
Reports of Jerusalem incidents
The Palestinian Jerusalem governorate reported that students from a Jewish religious school in the Jewish Quarter vandalized an Islamic cemetery.
It also reported that a child was struck in the face by a tear-gas canister during related incidents.
These details indicate additional coordinated or associated actions by Israeli settlers and affiliated individuals that affected Palestinian residents and sacred sites in Jerusalem.
Legal context of evictions
Al-Jazeera Net places the seizure in a legal and policy context, noting that the actions come after Israel’s Supreme Court on Dec. 29 upheld lower-court orders to evacuate 13 properties in the same neighborhood.
The court ruling could displace about 100 Jerusalemites, tying the settler takeover to an enforced legal process that enables evictions and property transfers in East Jerusalem.
Reports on Silwan incidents
The reported seizure, vandalism, and injuries reflect a pattern of settler expansion and enforcement actions in East Jerusalem neighborhoods like Silwan.
Al-Jazeera Net adopts a direct tone, attributing the actions to settlers and citing the Palestinian governorate.
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