Jerusalem - Tired and sad, Palestinian activist Fakhri Abu Diab stood amid the rubble of his home in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, just a narrow valley away from the famed domes of the Old City.
Early last month, bulldozers from the Israeli-controlled Jerusalem municipality tore down his house in the Silwan neighbourhood for a second time, citing unauthorised construction.
"They want to expel us from the area," said the 62-year-old, who has organised protests against the demolitions in Silwan's Al-Bustan area.
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