A visitor has her photograph taken at the entrance to an archaeological site known as the City of David, still an active dig and also a tourist attraction, situated close to Silwan, a Palestinian neighbourhood near Jerusalem's Old City June 30, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - It is dry, grey and uneven, but to the boys of Silwan, a Palestinian neighbourhood clinging to a hill behind Jerusalem's Old City, their pint-sized football pitch, with its cracked surface and simple goalposts, was a precious refuge.
Then the cracks began to widen.
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