The Al-Jazeera article is reasonably balanced for Arab media though I would advise people reading it to understand that it does present the Palestinian viewpoin

The Al-Jazeera article is reasonably balanced for Arab media though I would advise people reading it to understand that it does present the Palestinian viewpoint. Listen to both sides and make up your own mind. Some background on Silwan/Shiloach: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silwan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silwan By the way, putting aside the conflict, if you get a chance to go visit the tunnel ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siloam_tunnel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siloam_tunnel ) I highly recommend it. It's an amazing feat of engineering going back thousands of years.