The Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem under threat with Bedross Der Matossian

<p>In the Old City of Jerusalem, 80 kilometres from the war in Gaza, another religious conflict is taking place. An Australian property developer, aided by a group of armed Jewish settlers, has attempted to occupy a prized piece of land in the Armenian Christian quarter. Even though a deal to build a hotel was overturned, Armenian families are threatened with eviction from homes their community has held for centuries.&nbsp;Bedross tells us everything we need to know about the Armenians in Jerusalem and their struggle against armed settlers. </p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/jerusalemunplugged">http://supporter.acast.com/jerusalemunplugged</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>