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strikeAug 17, 2026

Israeli forces demolish two-story home in occupied East Jerusalem

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Israeli forces demolished a two-story home in the village of Qalandiya, northwest of the occupied East Jerusalem, on claims of being built without a permit, the Jerusalem Governorate said, Anadolu reports. It added that the demolition has caused the displacement of two Palestinian families of 15 members.

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    Israeli forces demolished a two-story home in the village of Qalandiya, northwest of the occupied East Jerusalem, on claims of being built without a permit, the Jerusalem Governorate said, Anadolu reports. It added that the demolition has caused the displacement of two Palestinia…

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