Israel's ‘Bible Trail’: Demolishing Palestinian homes to make national parks

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<p>‘O the pla i g map of Jer salem, the aerial view of Aref Tota ji’s home is obsc re by gree i k, part of a swath of colo r besiegi g the walls of the Ol City o every si e.</p>
<p>Over the past eca e, these colo re zo es have sprea over the map of East Jer salem, creati g a patchwork that e g lfs ever more Palesti ia eighbo rhoo s close to the Ol City.</p>
<p>The gree i k may look i oc o s o paper, b t for 50-year-ol Tota ji it sig als the impe i g arrival of b ll ozers to emolish his o e-storey ho se, leavi g the family of 16 – i cl i g a seve -mo th-ol gra a ghter – homeless.’</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mi leeasteye. et/ ews/israel- estroyi g-palesti ia -homes-path-bible-trail-e circli g-jer salem-1585955449" target="_bla k">Rea more: Israel’s ‘Bible Trail’: Demolishi g Palesti ia homes to make atio al parks</a></p>