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Self-Demolition in Jerusalem: Between the hammer and the anvil

Factsheet
There is an escalating trend of “self-demolitions” in East Jerusalem, whereby Palestinians are forced to demolish their own homes. This fact sheet explored the reasons behind this phenomenon in light of Israel’s planning, building and zoning policies in the city.
Palestine Museum

Jerusalem’s Palestine Archaeological Museum

Article
The Palestine Archeological Museum, renamed the Rockefeller Museum since the Israeli occupation in 1967, is a spectacular iconic monument in Jerusalem. This essay looks at the history of the museum: its beginnings, establishment and administration over the years, and future prospects.
Fact Sheet: Israel's Bombing of the Khudair Group's Warehouse in North Gaza

Fact Sheet: Israel's Bombing of the Khudair Group's Warehouse in North Gaza

Publication
On 15 May 2021, Israeli artillery shelling caused a fire that engulfed multiple units of the Khudeir Group’s warehouse in Beit Hanoun, the largest warehouse of pesticides and fertilizers in the Gaza Strip, which raged for several days. This fact sheet addresses the health risks and repercussions on the environment of this incident.