The Occupied Al-Quds, March 24, 2010, SPA -- Al-Quds Israeli Municipality has approved the construction of 20 housing units on the ruins of a hotel in occupied East Al-Quds. Israeli Radio reported that Al-Quds Municipality has agreed on the procedures necessary for the demolition of Shepherd Hotel in Sheikh Jarrah Palestinian neighborhood to be replaced by the housing units for Israeli families. Earlier, Israeli occupation authorities announced the establishment of 1600 housing units in another neighborhood in occupied East Al-Quds. --SPA 13:40 LOCAL TIME 10:40 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/762076