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A Palestinian Hamas militant takes part in a protest in the northern Gaza Strip over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes in the Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood. Reuters

A firefighter tackles a burning car belonging to Jewish settlers in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem, on May 6, 2021. Tension is rising over a bid to evict Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by the settlers. Reuters

A Palestinian man is detained by Israeli police at a protest against the eviction of families from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem. Protesters and Jewish settlers hurled rocks and chairs at one another. AP

Israeli security forces stand near the burning car of an Israeli settler in the Sheikh Jarrah district of East Jerusalem. AFP

Palestinian protesters chant slogans before Israeli border guards on May 6, 2021. They were demonstrating in solidarity with local residents of the Sheikh Jarrah district of Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem who face eviction. AFP

Israeli Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, head of the Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) party, arrives in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem on May 6, 2021. AFP

Israeli border guards stand in front of a house in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem after Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir of the Jewish Power party has set up a make-shift office there on May 6, 2021. AFP

People hold Hamas flags as Palestinians gather after the last Friday prayers of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, in Jerusalem's Old City. Reuters

Palestinians gather after performing the last Friday prayers of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, in Jerusalem's Old City. Reuters

Protesters wave Hamas flags outside Dome of the Rock in east Jerusalem to protest against the planned eviction of Plestinian families in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of the Old City. Reuters

A man holds a Hamas flag while standing on the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Reuters

A Palestinian Hamas militant takes part in a protest in the northern Gaza Strip over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes in the Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood. Reuters

A firefighter tackles a burning car belonging to Jewish settlers in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem, on May 6, 2021. Tension is rising over a bid to evict Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by the settlers. Reuters

A Palestinian man is detained by Israeli police at a protest against the eviction of families from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem. Protesters and Jewish settlers hurled rocks and chairs at one another. AP

Israeli security forces stand near the burning car of an Israeli settler in the Sheikh Jarrah district of East Jerusalem. AFP

Palestinian protesters chant slogans before Israeli border guards on May 6, 2021. They were demonstrating in solidarity with local residents of the Sheikh Jarrah district of Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem who face eviction. AFP

Israeli Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, head of the Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) party, arrives in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem on May 6, 2021. AFP

Israeli border guards stand in front of a house in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem after Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir of the Jewish Power party has set up a make-shift office there on May 6, 2021. AFP

People hold Hamas flags as Palestinians gather after the last Friday prayers of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, in Jerusalem's Old City. Reuters

Palestinians gather after performing the last Friday prayers of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, in Jerusalem's Old City. Reuters

Protesters wave Hamas flags outside Dome of the Rock in east Jerusalem to protest against the planned eviction of Plestinian families in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of the Old City. Reuters

A man holds a Hamas flag while standing on the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Reuters

A Palestinian Hamas militant takes part in a protest in the northern Gaza Strip over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes in the Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood. Reuters

Israeli police clash with Palestinians as tensions mount over Jerusalem evictions

The situation in Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood was aggravated by the arrival of a far-right Israeli legislator

May 07, 2021

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