Ben-Gvir praises the destruction in East Jerusalem: We demolished 10 thousand buildings
Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir boasted about the demolition operation in East Jerusalem that left 70 Palestinians homeless.
Quick Look
Israeli far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir boasted about the demolition of a 5-storey building in the Tur District of East Jerusalem, where 70 people were left homeless, and announced that they had demolished 10 thousand buildings in the last 1.5 years.
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Why It Matters
Israeli forces destroyed a 5-storey building in the Tur District of East Jerusalem, where 10 families lived.
Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, known for his genocide supporter, included the image of the building before and after its collapse, using the expressions "before and after" in his account on the social media platform.
'THAT'S JUST THAT WAY THINGS WORK'
Ben-Gvir, who came to the area in a provocative manner during the demolition and boasted about the demolition by using the words "This is the only way things work", noted that he came to the Tur District to see the demolition policy implemented on the field.
Ben-Gvir admitted that they demolished 10 thousand buildings and seized their lands in the last year and a half, and that the total size of these lands was the size of the cities of "Tel Aviv and Givatayim".
WHAT HAPPENED?
Israeli forces demolished a 5-storey building where 10 families lived in the Tur District of occupied East Jerusalem in the morning, causing 70 Palestinians, mostly women and children, to become homeless.
The Israeli far-right minister, who came to the region, posed by riding one of the bulldozers participating in the demolition.
Open Questions
- What will be done to replace demolished buildings?
- The situation of homeless families
