The Arab League condemned the fierce and systematic attacks by Israeli occupation forces against the Palestinian town of Silwan, occupied Jerusalem. The demolition of houses and displacement of families is testament to Israel’s continuing policy of discrimination, racial segregation and ethnic cleansing against Palestinians in Jerusalem in an attempt to Judaize the city. The Assistant Secretary-General for Palestine and the occupied Arab territories in the Arab League, Saeed Abu Ali, warned against the continued implementation of the uprooting and displacement plans pursued by the Israeli occupation authorities to facilitate settlement and annexation projects in Silwan, Sheikh Jarrah and other Palestinian areas and neighborhoods threatened with demolition and displacement. He further criticized Israel for this dangerous escalation. Mr Saeed called on the international community to move towards a practical position to provide international protection for the Palestinian people. For further details, click here