Avraham Sheferman News Today

THE television in Zuheir Rajabis lounge does not show films or the news: the only footage projected on its huge flat screen is from 10 surveillance cameras installed around his modest east Jerusalem home. Rajabi lives in Silwan, a poor neighbourhood just outside the Old City in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, made up of dusty trash-strewn alleys, with electrical cables dangling low off their poles. The moustached 49-year-old Palestinian told AFP that the surveillance footage offers him a sense ...

Sunday, 20 December, 2020 - 08:00 The predominantly Arab neighborhood of Silwan, outside the Old City in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem | AFP Asharq Al-Awsat The television in Zuheir Rajabis lounge does not show films or the news: the only footage projected on its huge flat screen is from 10 surveillance cameras installed around his modest east Jerusalem home. Rajabi lives in Silwan, a poor neighbourhood just outside the Old City ...

In East Jerusalem, a battle over every inch of land is waged Palestinians in the poor neighborhood of Silwan claim Jews have taken control of land that historically belonged to them, a premise which settlers generally reject AFP | Published: 12.20.20 , 13:37 The television in Zuheir Rajabis lounge does not show films or the news: the only footage projected on its huge flat screen is from 10 surveillance cameras installed around his modest east Jerusalem home. Rajabi lives in Silwan, a poor n...