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VIDEO: Hagit Ofran, co-director of Settlement Watch, speaks to Ittay Flescher on the campaign to stop evictions from Sheik Jarrah

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Published: 7 May 2021

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Palestinian protesters have clashed with Israeli police in recent weeks in protest against the planned eviction of four families; After few days of calm in Jerusalem, tensions are set to escalate again

VIDEO: Hagit Ofran, co-director of Settlement Watch, speaks to Ittay Flescher on the campaign to stop evictions from Sheik Jarrah

Two Palestinians arrested, 10 hurt in clashes at East Jerusalem eviction protest (Times of Israel)
Police say they gave demonstrators reasonable time to disperse; Red Crescent says three hospitalised;

After few days of calm in Jerusalem, tensions are set to escalate again (Haaretz)
Days after police barriers were removed from Damascus Gate, the police dispersed two Palestinian demonstrations in East Jerusalem

Several Arab families in Jerusalem’s Sheik Jarrah face eviction (Jerusalem Post)
Palestinian protesters have clashed with Israeli police in recent weeks in protest against the planned eviction of four families

Photo: A reflection of the Shepherd Hotel on the window of a passing bus in the east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheik Jarrah in 2011 (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
ID: 20110110000288700742

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