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Jan 19 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
"They pulled my father out of bed, beat him along with my brothers and cousins."

Israel has demolished the home of a Palestinian family in Sheikh Jarrah aje.io/f735gy
Large numbers of Israeli police and special forces raided the Salhiyeh home overnight and tore down the house aje.io/f735gy
Israeli police forcibly removed the Salhiyeh family from their home in Sheikh Jarrah, occupied East Jerusalem before demolishing the property.

Some 25 people were reportedly arrested during the raid: aje.io/f735gy
How a Palestinian home was demolished by Israeli forces — in pictures aje.io/hbwnkg

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