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• Nov 6, 2014 Daniel Luria raps on the tall metal door of a home in Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood, which is predominantly Palestinian. Luria is with the Jewish settler group Ateret Cohanim. One rap and a small window pops open. Luria identifies himself. Soon the door opens too. Inside sit armed security guards. Israeli police, on a break from patrolling the neighborhood, are there as well. A large screen shows multiple feeds from security cameras around the building. One Israeli flag flies over the roof. Another hangs from the railing of a small balcony.

THERE are two things above all else that I’ve learned during the intermittent years that I’ve spent in Jerusalem covering the…

THE television in Zuheir Rajabi's 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 of protection in case Jewish settlers harass him or clashes with Israeli police erupt again outside...

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 Rajabi's 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 dan...

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 Rajabi's 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 neighborhood just outside the Old City in east Jerusalem, made up of dusty trash-strewn alleys, wi...