Posts Tagged: Jerusalem
Israel Releases Car Ramming Footage After Palestinian ‘Lynching’ Attempt in Jerusalem
The Israeli government released a police video on Monday in an effort to correct false reports that an incident involving a vehicle crash in Jerusalem...
Hamas Fires Barrage of Over 150 Rockets Across Southern Israel, at Jerusalem as IDF Strikes Terror Targets in Gaza
Israel’s annual Jerusalem Day was overshadowed Monday by rocket sirens and explosions as Hamas claimed responsibility for striking the country’s capital and targets across the...
Israeli Police, Palestinians Clash at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa, Scores Injured
Israeli police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday amid growing anger over the potential eviction...
Palestinian Leader Delays Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, Blaming Israel
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday postponed planned elections amid a dispute over voting in eastern Jerusalem and divisions in his Fatah party. Abbas, 85, issued...
Clashes on Gaza Border as Ramadan Violence Flares in Jerusalem
Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired dozens of rockets into Israel on Saturday drawing retaliatory air strikes, the Israeli military said, after nightly Ramadan...
New York Times News Article on Biden Budget Fights Rear-Guard Action Against Jerusalem Embassy Move
A New York Times news article about Senate budget votes managed to insert a gratuitous — and factually inaccurate — swipe at America’s decision to...
Israel and Kosovo Establish Diplomatic Relations in Virtual Ceremony
Israel and Kosovo established diplomatic relations on Monday, via online links due to the coronavirus crisis, under a US-brokered deal that includes a pledge by...
Gantz to Saudi Newspaper: ‘Jerusalem to Stay United, but There Will Be Place for Palestinian Capital’
i24 News - Jerusalem is a "spacious city that is full of sites which are sacred for all" and as such, could have enough room...
Hasmonean-Era Oil Lamp Found in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Israeli archaeologists have unearthed a candle-holder from the Hasmonean period in the City of David in Jerusalem. The 2,000-year-old lantern, which has been preserved...
On Third Anniversary of US Recognition of Jerusalem, Netanyahu Thanks Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated the third anniversary of US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Sunday by expressing profuse thanks to outgoing...
Jerusalem Syndrome: Tech Leaders Gush Over City’s Entrepreneurial Spirit
CTech - Jerusalem’s future as a tech center was the topic of Calcalist’s Jerusalem 2030 online conference that took place this week and featured some...
Israel Hails News Dominican Republic May Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Israel on Saturday welcomed a declaration by the Dominican Republic that the Caribbean country may consider moving its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. The Dominican...
First Jerusalem-Born American Gets US Passport Listing ‘Israel’ as Birthplace
The United States on Friday issued for the first time a passport to a Jerusalem-born American with "Israel" listed as the place of birth instead of...
US to Allow Jerusalem-Born Americans to List Israel as Birthplace, Pompeo Says
American citizens born in Jerusalem will now be able to list Israel as their birthplace on their passports, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday,...
