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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 472

demolition

An overhead view of the building that had housed the Jab Zeeb school in Jubbet Ad Dhib near Bethlehem in the Palestinian Authority. (Regavim)
May 7, 2023, 4:43 pm
Israel razes EU-funded Palestinian school near Bethlehem
Demolition, which follows a court ruling from March, prompts protests from the European Union and Palestinian Authority
By Canaan Lidor
Palestinians stand on the remains of a school after it was demolished by the IDF in the West Bank area known as Masafer Yatta, on November 23, 2022. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Illean)
November 23, 2022, 10:36 pm
IDF tears down illegally built Palestinian school in disputed W. Bank ‘firing zone’
Action follows Supreme Court ruling in May, in favor of the state’s claim that Palestinians in Masafer Yatta did not predate firing zone, capping decades of legal battles
By AP and ToI Staff
The newly renovated Bahai Shrine of the Bab is seen in Haifa, April 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
August 2, 2022, 2:57 pm
Baha’i say Iran stepping up persecution of minority faith members
A day after several Baha’is were arrested on charges of spying for Israel, representative says Tehran carrying out fresh house demolitions, raids and arrests
By ToI Staff and AP
A priest looks towards the towering grain silos, that were gutted in the massive explosion in Beirut in August 2020, on August 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
April 14, 2022, 4:32 pm
Lebanon set to demolish grain silos damaged in the 2020 Beirut blast
Decision comes as silos face risk of collapse and despite calls to preserve them as a memorial site; ‘Repairing them will cost a lot,’ says Lebanese Information Minister Makari
By AFP
Israeli security forces demolish illegally constructed buildings on the Homesh outpost, which were set up following a deadly terror attack nearby, on December 19, 2021. (Screen capture: Twitter)
December 19, 2021, 3:23 pm
Israeli forces raze structures set up at illegal outpost after deadly terror attack
Family of victim say his legacy should be the legalization of the Homesh yeshiva: ‘Otherwise we feel that this innocent victim’s death was in vain’
By Judah Ari Gross
A Palestinian building is blown up by Israeli forces in the village of Sur Baher, southern Jerusalem on July 22, 2019, (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90(
July 23, 2019, 4:40 pm
Video of soldier, cop celebrating Palestinian home demolition is shared, slammed
Duo hug, shake hands after blowing up structure in village of Sur Baher as part of razing of illegal construction; IDF: Clip shows their satisfaction with success of mission
By ToI Staff
Police accompany bulldozers demolishing storefronts in the Shuafat Refugee Camp in East Jerusalem, November 21, 2018. (Courtesy Ir Amim)
November 24, 2018, 11:38 pm
EU condemns Israeli demolitions in East Jerusalem’s Shuafat refugee camp
Europe also criticizes decision to build in capital neighborhoods beyond the Green Line, saying such construction undermines two-state solution
By ToI Staff
Police accompany bulldozers demolishing storefronts in the Shuafat Refugee Camp in East Jerusalem, November 21, 2018. (Courtesy Ir Amim)
November 21, 2018, 4:20 pm
Jerusalem municipality demolishes 21 businesses in Shuafat refugee camp
Activist groups says owners given just 12 hours’ notice; police say businesses leveled at request of residents due to traffic congestion
By ToI Staff
Palestinian children line up before the early start of classes at a school in the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the West Bank on July 16, 2018. (ABBAS MOMANI/AFP)
July 17, 2018, 2:16 pm
Bedouin kids go back to school early in protest of village’s demolition
Measure an attempt to stymie the razing of Khan al-Ahmar, where classes had been slated to start in September
By AFP
Demonstrators wave Palestinian flags as they try to prevent a tractor from paving an access road to the West Bank Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar on July 4, 2018. (AFP Photo/Ahmad Gharabli)
July 4, 2018, 3:14 pm
11 arrested during clashes at West Bank Bedouin village slated for demolition
35 said injured as protesters attempt to block construction equipment from building access road to facilitate the razing of the encampment
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
Demolition begins on the abandoned Dolphinarium building in Tel Aviv on May 15, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
May 16, 2018, 9:23 pm
Show’s over for Tel Aviv’s Dolphinarium eyesore
Mostly abandoned building to be razed to make way for a promenade extension, angering activists due to land windfall for owner and displacement of beloved surf school
By Melanie Lidman
Illustrative: Palestinians try to retrieve items from the rubble of a house after it was destroyed by IDF tractors near the West Bank village of Susya in 2011. (Najeh Hashlamoun/ Flash90)
January 11, 2018, 12:34 am
Hundreds of US Jewish clergy urge Netanyahu not to demolish Palestinian village
J-Street initiated letter calls on PM to allow residents of Susya to remain in homes deemed illegal by Israeli authorities
By JTA
Security forces evacuate Israeli settlers from the illegal Netiv Ha’avot outpost in the West Bank, November 29, 2017 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 24, 2017, 11:07 am
Whose land is it anyway? The battle over a West Bank outpost offers some answers
Residents of Netiv Ha’avot, where 15 homes are slated for razing, argue that the land never belonged to anyone; a group of Palestinians from al-Khader petition to prove otherwise
By Jacob Magid
Illustrative: Residents of the unrecognized Bedouin village of Umm al Hiran walk to their homes after a protest against the town's demolition, on August 27, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
November 17, 2017, 8:17 pm
IDF issues evacuation order for Bedouin village near major settlement
Notice found lying on the ground Thursday gives residents of Jabal al-Baba eight days to evacuate sensitive E-1 area between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim
By Jacob Magid
Illustrative. Israeli police forcibly evacuate a young man from the synagogue of the illegal outpost of Amona on February 2, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 24, 2017, 3:11 pm
Settler sics dog on border guard during outpost demolition
Officer sent to hospital with bitten leg, two other cops hurt in rioting in West Bank; police arrest two suspects
By Judah Ari Gross
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