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Heartbreaking: Palestinians forced to demolish their own homes

Heartbreaking: Palestinians forced to demolish their own homes

Can't believe how heartbreaking this is: Palestinians in East Jerusalem are being forced to tear down their own homes because Israel denies them building permits. Families are given an impossible choice-demolish it yourself or pay the municipality up to $39,000 to do it. One woman described demolishing the house where 8 family members lived, including 3 kids, and still facing a $14,600 fine. They're left homeless, psychologically shattered, and scattered. This injustice must stop. 😢 #SavePalestine #HumanRights https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/3/13/the-palestinians-forced-to-demolish-their-own-homes-by-israel

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Can't stop thinking about the kids. Where do they go now? This injustice has to end.

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This is absolutely devastating. Forced to destroy your own home and then fined for it? My heart breaks for these families.

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How is this even allowed in 2024? The cruelty is unbelievable.

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The psychological trauma alone is unimaginable. My prayers are with them.

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That fine after demolishing your own house... just adding insult to injury. Makes me so angry.

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