After half a century, Israel strikes to evict squatter from his cave house on the seashore

HERZLIYA, Israel (AP) — Over half a century, Nissim Kahlon has remodeled a tiny cave on a Mediterranean seashore into an elaborate underground labyrinth full of chiseled tunnels, detailed mosaic flooring and a community of staircases and chambers. He lives within the one-of-a-kind creative creation, which is a well-liked vacation spot for native curiosity seekers, … Read more

Israeli authorities evict Palestinian household from Jerusalem residence after decades-long authorized battle

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities on Tuesday evicted a Palestinian household from their contested house in Jerusalem’s Outdated Metropolis, the household mentioned, capping a decades-long authorized battle that has come to represent conflicting claims to the holy metropolis. Activists say the Ghaith-Sub Laban household’s eviction is a part of a wider pattern of Israeli settlers, … Read more