Palestinians in Jaffa face a similar fate to their brethren in Sheikh Jarrah as the Israeli government is attempting to displace them in what residents allege is ethnic cleansing through real estate.

Lifta must be saved not only because it is a gem of precious natural beauty and human architecture, but also because it is a step towards healing and redress. 

Haaretz covers Israeli army plans to convert “an ancient olive grove in the Galilee” into a shooting range with sympathy for the Israeli residents but no awareness that the once-thriving Palestinian village of A’mka there was uprooted by Zionists to make way for the Jewish-only settlement of A’moka. The Palestinians became refugees.