Dozers of Israel Municipality demolish 3 residences in Beit Hanina

The occupation authorities demolished 3 residences in Beit Hanina in the city of Jerusalem under the pretext of building without a permit. The following table shows information about the affected and their properties:

#	Affected citizen	Area of structure\m²	Family	Minors	Type of structure	Remarks
1	Naser Awad Rajabi	60	8	6	Cement bricks residence
2	Ahmad Siam	100	5	3	Cement bricks residence
3	Thaer Siam	75	0	0	Container	Furnished but not inhabited
Total		235	13	9

Photos 1-6: the Demolition in Beit Hanina

Ahmad Siam’s home

Ahmad Abdelrazek Siam explained that occupation bulldozers demolished his 95m² home (built from bricks and roofed with tin plates) without prior notice. Noteworthy, the house is founded on a 1500m² plot. He added that his house was built two years ago where he has been living with his wife and three children.

The municipality crews raided the house without prior notice when the family was not home. They were unable to reach their home until the demolition was over; it was executed on top of most of their furniture.

Thaer Siam’s home

Thaer Siam explained that the municipality bulldozers demolished his 60-square meters home which is a container that was established 11 years ago.

Thaer explained that his home was demolished without prior notice and he had never received any demolition orders. Also, ten trees founded in the area were totally damaged and a number of pet cats were ran over by the force vehicles.

Naser Rajabi’s home

The occupation authorities demolished the home of Naser Rajabi which is 60m². Rajabi explained that the demolished was carried out in the morning and that he was banned from approaching the place and even talk to the officer. The family of Naser is now divided since he lives with his relative while his wife and kids live in the house of his father-in-law.