3 min read In Israel, private land can be seized to build public property An Arab-owned parking lot and car wash in East Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood are expected to be evacuated, the High Court of Justice ordered. Appeals were dismissed on Sunday against eviction orders issued to use the land for public use, which is currently used as a parking lot and car wash that the Jerusalem Planning and Building Committee decided to allocate to the municipality. A public garden and driveway adjacent to a future hotel will replace the land. Under Israeli law, private land may be subject...
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