Why should not Israel build 1600 new homes in East Jerusalem?
The peace process could take 300 years so why should Isreal not build new homes. By not allowing the houses to be built the Palestine’s effectively have a veto.
The peace process could take 300 years so why should Isreal not build new homes. By not allowing the houses to be built the Palestine’s effectively have a veto.
Do you think it is part of the Israeli ethnic cleansing plan for the native people of Palestine. Some homes existed before 1948.
makingco: what are you talking about. Take it easy.
These homes are in Israel what we are talking about.
makingco: All what you know about history is hillbilly history.
Destroying homes is upgrade that remind me of the old South African regime.
The UN secretary general has criticised Israeli municipal authorities for pressing ahead with a plan to raze Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem, calling it illegal.
“The planned moves are contrary to international law, and to the wishes of Palestinian residents,” the statement said.
Israeli municipal authorities moved ahead on Monday with plans to demolish 20 Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem, risking more US-Israeli friction and international criticism following its recent deadly raid on a flotilla trying to take humanitarian goods into Gaza.
Ban reminded Israel “of its responsibility to ensure provocative steps are not taken which would heighten tensions in the city”.
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I mean it’s not taking concrete and other raw materials from the demolished area and it’s only costing them time and money to demolish them. Why not give the homes to Palestinian families? That will do something for peace.