Middle East latest: Israel demolished 181 Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem, group says
- In 2024, Israel demolished a record 181 Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem, according to Ir Amim.
- The demolitions occurred despite ongoing international criticism of Israel's policies in East Jerusalem.
- Many Palestinians face fines and forced demolitions due to strict building permit regulations, reports show.
- Over the past week, Israel began demolishing homes during Ramadan, a change in its long-standing practice.
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For the first time Palestinian homes demolished during Ramadan
Despite a ruling by the International Court of Justice against Israel’s military occupation practices, explicitly labeling home demolitions as discriminatory and illegal, the number of Palestinian homes being demolished has risen and is even taking place during Islam’s holy month of Ramadan. Read all
Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem hit new peak
In 2024, Israel destroyed 181 homes and approved the fewest Palestinian building plans in a decade, while greenlighting thousands of settlement units. The post Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem hit new record appeared first on +972 Magazine.

Middle East latest: The US is holding direct talks with Hamas
White House press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that U.S. officials have had “ongoing talks and discussions” with Hamas officials, as the ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas hangs in
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