East Jerusalem
When Is Terror Not Terror? When the Victims Are Jews
While seven victims of a synagogue shooting in Jerusalem were buried, many media outlets reported on what was surely a heinous terror attack while carefully avoiding the word itself—terror.
Biden Is Undermining the Law and Throwing Israel Under the Bus
The Biden administration seems to be taking all its cues from the radical left wing of the Democratic Party.
China Calls for Urgent Cease-Fire in Israel, Offers to Host Peace Talks
Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the U.N., said Sunday that Beijing is "very much concerned about the alarming, worrisome situation in the occupied territory of Palestine."
Israel, Palestine Updates: Alarms Sound in Tel Aviv as More Rockets Launch
"What we have witnessed is, clearly and frankly, a provocation by the Israeli occupation, that targeted the holiest Islamic sanctities, at the most sacred time," Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the head of the Arab League, told the Associated Press.
Bernie Sanders Raises Alarms About 'Israeli Extremists' Amid Violence
"The United States must speak out strongly against the violence," Sanders tweeted on Saturday.
A Deeper Divide in a Divided City
East Jerusalem has long been a flashpoint in the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis. A surge in development and tourism has lately turned up the heat.
Palestinian Forced From Jerusalem Mayoral Race
Forced out by Israeli bureaucracy and Palestinian threats, Aziz Abu Sarah maintained, "We have stirred the water enough to make a difference."
Palestinian Journalist Wants to Be Jerusalem Mayor
Aziz Abu Sarah, a journalist and enterpreneur who lost his brother to the conflict, says he wants to be mayor for everyone—Palestinians and Jews alike.
Women Journalists Segregated In Western Wall Visit
They were made to stand in a covered area at the back of the compound.
What's Wrong With Trump's Visit To The Western Wall?
Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the holy site, after a fraught diplomatic lead up to his trip.
Israel OKs New Settlement Homes in East Jerusalem
Prime Minister Netanyahu set for Sunday conversation with Trump.
Why Are the Lutherans Attacking Israel Again?
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's latest foray into foreign policy is a thinly veiled attack on the Jewish state.
Why the Ignorant Assault Upon Israeli Settlements?
The U.S. State Department accuses Israel of no longer being interested in a negotiated settlement.
Tel Aviv Diary: Can the 'ISIS Uprising' Be Put Down?
With violence spreading beyond the West Bank and Jerusalem, Israelis' fears mount.
Israel to Seal Off East Jerusalem Areas After Attacks
Israel's security cabinet made the announcement Wednesday following an emergency meeting.
Palestinian Vehicle Attack Injures Five in Jerusalem
Attacker also attempts to stab passerby on Jewish feast of Purim before being shot by police.
Clashes Erupt as Israeli Police Kill Palestinian Suspected of Shooting Jewish Far-Rightist
Israeli police on Thursday shot dead a 32-year-old Palestinian man suspected of having tried hours earlier to kill a far-right Jewish activist, leading to fierce clashes in East Jerusalem and fears of a new Palestinian uprising.
Israelis Quietly Expand Enclave in Palestinian District of Jerusalem
Israelis are buying up apartments in a Palestinian district of East Jerusalem, protected by armed paramilitary police
U.N. Chief Demands Israel Scrap East Jerusalem Settlement Plan
Israel captured the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East War and annexed the city's eastern half in a move not recognized internationally.
Palestinian Protesters Clash with Israeli Police in Jerusalem
Palestinians staged the protest after hearing a teenager had died from a head injury sustained in clashes with riot police last week
Israeli Killed in Excavator Attack in Jerusalem
A man driving an excavator ran down a pedestrian and was killed by police in what they described as a 'terror attack'