The Old City of Jerusalem has seen intense Israeli settlement activity aimed at changing the Palestinian identity of the area for many years.
Palestinian families in the Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan neighbourhoods have long faced the threat of losing their homes.
Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from occupied East Jerusalem.

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