٠٠:٠٢:٤٣There were celebrations in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem on Tuesday after the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court suspended the eviction of the Salem family, taking their appeal into consideration.
The scheduled eviction was a major source of tension in the East Jerusalem neighborhood in recent weeks as Palestinians protested leading to clashes with Israeli armed forces and police.
As part of the verdict, the Salem family must now pay 32,000 shekels (€8,750) to the court as collateral.
The family was set to be evicted from March 1.
East Jerusalem: Celebrations in Sheikh Jarrah after decision to suspend eviction of Palestinian family
There were celebrations in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem on Tuesday after the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court suspended the eviction of the Salem family, taking their appeal into consideration.
The scheduled eviction was a major source of tension in the East Jerusalem neighborhood in recent weeks as Palestinians protested leading to clashes with Israeli armed forces and police.
As part of the verdict, the Salem family must now pay 32,000 shekels (€8,750) to the court as collateral.
The family was set to be evicted from March 1.
There were celebrations in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem on Tuesday after the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court suspended the eviction of the Salem family, taking their appeal into consideration.
The scheduled eviction was a major source of tension in the East Jerusalem neighborhood in recent weeks as Palestinians protested leading to clashes with Israeli armed forces and police.
As part of the verdict, the Salem family must now pay 32,000 shekels (€8,750) to the court as collateral.
The family was set to be evicted from March 1.