Israeli demolition threat looms over vital Jenin disability rehab centre
Summary
The Al-Jaleel Society for Care and Community-based Rehabilitation, serving disabled Palestinians in Jenin refugee camp, is facing demolition after repeated attacks by the Israeli military. The area is marked as a demolition zone by Israel, but Al-Jaleel's staff have received no official notice and cannot access the building to retrieve equipment.Key Facts
- Al-Jaleel Society offers services to disabled Palestinians in Jenin refugee camp.
- The organization has been operating since 1991 and became independent in 2010.
- Al-Jaleel provides prosthetics, therapies, and psychological support.
- The center has been damaged repeatedly by Israeli military actions.
- The area around the center is designated a demolition zone by Israel for military reasons.
- Staff have not been officially notified but saw aerial maps showing the center in a demolition area.
- The building was damaged in April, and staff were blocked from retrieving equipment.
- Violence has significantly increased in Jenin since January 21 with an Israeli military operation called “Operation Iron Wall.”
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