Jebel Ali Village demolition - in pictures


  • Jebel Ali Village in Dubai. Many of the old villas have been demolished for the construction of the new development. Pawan Singh / The National
    Jebel Ali Village in Dubai. Many of the old villas have been demolished for the construction of the new development. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The roads and street lights of the old development remain. Pawan Singh / The National
    The roads and street lights of the old development remain. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Street signs for the old Jebel Ali Village still stand. Pawan Singh / The National
    Street signs for the old Jebel Ali Village still stand. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Palm trees sway in the breeze in old Jebel Ali Village. Pawan Singh / The National
    Palm trees sway in the breeze in old Jebel Ali Village. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Jebel Ali Village houses being demolished in 2022. Victor Besa / The National
    Jebel Ali Village houses being demolished in 2022. Victor Besa / The National
  • Jebel Ali Village houses marked for demolition last year. Victor Besa / The National
    Jebel Ali Village houses marked for demolition last year. Victor Besa / The National
  • Developer Nakheel is planning a new Jebel Ali Village with luxury townhouses and villas, as these renderings show. Photo: Nakheel
    Developer Nakheel is planning a new Jebel Ali Village with luxury townhouses and villas, as these renderings show. Photo: Nakheel
  • Nakheel said the development would offer a luxurious living experience. Photo: Nakheel
    Nakheel said the development would offer a luxurious living experience. Photo: Nakheel
  • Amenities in the new development would include a mosque, bike trails, jogging tracks, cycle paths, pools, parks and sports courts. Photo: Nakheel
    Amenities in the new development would include a mosque, bike trails, jogging tracks, cycle paths, pools, parks and sports courts. Photo: Nakheel
  • Now Jebel Ali Village, seen here 2017, is just a memory. Anna Nielsen / The National
    Now Jebel Ali Village, seen here 2017, is just a memory. Anna Nielsen / The National