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Around 70 homes in the Al-Bustan area of Silwan are under threat of demolition. According to [[Ir Amim]] plans call for the establishment of a [[King's Garden (Jerusalem)|touristic and archeological park]] (King's Garden) which would extend the City of David southwards to cover the entirety of Al-Bustan and towards the settler enclave in central Silwan (Batan al-Hawa) where the [[Ateret Cohanim]] settler organization is active.<ref>{{cite web |title=Reignited Plan For "King's Garden" Park Threatens To Displace Over 1000 Palestinians From Al Bustan, Silwan |url=https://www.ir-amim.org.il/en/node/2627 |date=25 March 2021 |access-date=25 July 2021}}</ref>

After having been run by Elad for three years, management of the [[Jerusalem Archaeological Park|Jerusalem Archaeological Park/Davidson Center]], south of the Western Wall Plaza, with effect from July 2021, reverted to the government's [[Company for the Reconstruction and Development of the Jewish Quarter]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-israeli-right-wing-group-to-lose-control-over-jerusalem-archaeological-park-1.10048780 |title=Settler group loses control over Jerusalem archaeological park |newspaper=Haaretz}}</ref>

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