Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Excavators demolish a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

A Palestinian man watches as Israeli forces demolish a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Israeli security forces disperse Palestinians protesting against forced demolition

STORY: Israeli security forces disperse Palestinians protesting against forced demolition DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of clash between Israeli security forces and Palestinians in Silwan STORYLINE: Israeli security forces on Friday used tear gas to disperse the Palestinian demonstrators who protest against the house clearance and demolition orders from the Israeli government in the Arab neighbourhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem. The Israeli government has stepped up demolitions of Palestinian houses in East Jerusalem recently. The demolition comes amid a surge of violence in the West Bank, a land captured by Israel in the 1967 Middle East war. Israeli forces killed many Palestinians there since the beginning of 2023, mainly during daily raids allegedly aimed at arresting suspects in a string of deadly Palestinian attacks. Israel frequently demolishes the homes of Palestinian attackers, even if they were killed during the attack. Th

E

MIDEAST-EAST JERUSALEM-PALESTINIAN SCHOOLS-PROTEST

(220919) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 19, 2022 shows an empty classroom of a Palestinian school in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. Some 150 Palestinian schools in East Jerusalem on Monday shut their doors to protest against attempts of the Israeli government to censor the textbooks and impose the Israeli curriculum in classrooms. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

E

MIDEAST-EAST JERUSALEM-PALESTINIAN SCHOOLS-PROTEST

(220919) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 19, 2022 shows an empty playground of a Palestinian school in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. Some 150 Palestinian schools in East Jerusalem on Monday shut their doors to protest against attempts of the Israeli government to censor the textbooks and impose the Israeli curriculum in classrooms. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

E

MIDEAST-EAST JERUSALEM-PALESTINIAN SCHOOLS-PROTEST

(220919) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 19, 2022 shows an empty Palestinian school in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. Some 150 Palestinian schools in East Jerusalem on Monday shut their doors to protest against attempts of the Israeli government to censor the textbooks and impose the Israeli curriculum in classrooms. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

E

Artists paint giant eye murals to call for peace in east Jerusalem

STORY: Artists paint giant eye murals to call for peace in east Jerusalem DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:10 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of murals in Silwan, Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem 2. various of Jerusalem Old City 3. various of inside the Silwan neighborhood 4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ZUHEIR RAJABI, Head of a local committee representing local residents STORYLINE: A group of artists have filled Silwan, a predominantly Arab neighborhood in east Jerusalem, with paintings of large, wide-open eyes. The art project, named "I Witness Silwan," aims to counter Israeli action of evicting Arabs from their homes and call for a peaceful environment around the society. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ZUHEIR RAJABI, Head of a local committee representing local residents "We started painting eyes because they can convey signals to others. Like when someone is crying or sad, the eyes will show it. Eyes also express what we Palestinians feel, which is that we have the right to live here.

E

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-SILWAN-MURALS

(220907) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man passes by a wall with murals in the Arab neighbourhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, Sept. 6, 2022. A group of artists have filled Silwan, a predominantly Arab areas in East Jerusalem, with mural paintings of large, wide-open eyes to protest against the drive of Arabs out of their homes. (Xinhua/Wang Zhuolun)

E

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-SILWAN-MURALS

(220907) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man views a wall with murals in the Arab neighbourhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, Sept. 6, 2022. A group of artists have filled Silwan, a predominantly Arab areas in East Jerusalem, with mural paintings of large, wide-open eyes to protest against the drive of Arabs out of their homes. (Xinhua/Wang Zhuolun)

E

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-SILWAN-MURALS

(220907) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Two kids pass by a wall with murals in the Arab neighbourhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, Sept. 6, 2022. A group of artists have filled Silwan, a predominantly Arab areas in East Jerusalem, with mural paintings of large, wide-open eyes to protest against the drive of Arabs out of their homes. (Xinhua/Wang Zhuolun)

E

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-SILWAN-MURALS

(220907) -- JERUSALEM, Sept. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a view of the Arab neighbourhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem. A group of artists have filled Silwan, a predominantly Arab areas in East Jerusalem, with mural paintings of large, wide-open eyes to protest against the drive of Arabs out of their homes. (Xinhua/Wang Zhuolun)