Today, Saturday, the Israeli occupation authorities forced a Jerusalemite to demolish his home in the town of Jabal al-Mukaber, south of Jerusalem.

The correspondent said Jerusalem News The occupation municipality sent a notice to citizen Muhammad Adel Awisat to demolish his house due to “building without a permit,” which prompted him to demolish the house himself, to avoid paying the exorbitant fines imposed by the municipality in the event that the demolition is carried out using its machinery.

Awisat explained in an interview with Jerusalem News The house had been standing for 15 years, had an area of 85 square metres, and he lived in it with his wife and five children.

Awisat stressed that he and his family will remain steadfast in Jerusalem and stand firm on its land, even though there is no place to shelter him and his family from the cold after his home was demolished.

According to what was documented by the network Jerusalem NewsThe occupation carried out during Last January 22 demolitions in Jerusalem, including 16 forced self-demolitions.