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Palestinian house demolished in East Jerusalem

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A Palestinian home that had been demolished four times previously and had been turned into a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, was demolished for the fifth time. Anata, Palestinian Territory. 24th January 2012
in Politics, on the 24th of January 2012

Salim Shawamreh searches among the rubble of his house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017487

A young girl walks among belongings piled near the rubble of her family house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017538

Arabiya Shawamreh and her husband Salim survey belongings piled near the rubble of their house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017519

Arabiya Shawamreh surveys a pile of belongings near the rubble of her house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017517

Salim Shawamreh walks among the rubble of his house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017568

Salim Shawamreh (left) watches as workers load belongings near the rubble of his house, which was used as a peace center by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions before being demolished for the fifth time by Israeli authorities.

ID: 1017563
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