Tag: Jerusalem

EXPLAINER: Jerusalem dispute could derail Palestinian vote

0
JERUSALEM — A dispute over voting in east Jerusalem is threatening to cancel or delay the first Palestinian elections in more than 15 years. ...

Israeli police clash with Palestinian crowd in Jerusalem

0
JERUSALEM — Israeli police clashed with hundreds of Palestinian protesters outside Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday, firing stun grenades and a water cannon to...

Detention of Jerusalem candidates threatens Palestinian poll

0
JERUSALEM — Israeli briefly detained three Jerusalem-based candidates for Palestinian legislative elections on Saturday, deepening a dispute over whether banning Palestinian residents of east...

Muslims mark 1st Ramadan Friday prayers in Jerusalem

0
JERUSALEM — Tens of thousands of Muslim worshippers gathered at a sacred Jerusalem plaza for the first Friday prayers of Ramadan after coronavirus lockdowns...

Trump-era growth of settlement growth has only begun

0
EFRAT, West Bank — An aggressive Israeli settlement spree of over 9,000 homes during the Trump era pushed deeper into the occupied West Bank...

Trump-era growth of settlement growth has only begun

0
EFRAT, West Bank — An aggressive Israeli settlement spree of over 9,000 homes during the Trump era pushed deeper into the occupied West Bank...

Israel honors Pfizer chief at Independence Day celebrations

0
JERUSALEM — Israel paid tribute to the chief executive of international drug maker Pfizer Inc. during its Independence Day celebrations Wednesday, thanking him for...

Video shows Israeli police beating lawmaker at protest

0
JERUSALEM — A video circulating online shows Israeli police punching a member of parliament and wrestling him to the ground at a protest against...

Israel rejects ICC probe, saying it lacks jurisdiction

0
JERUSALEM — Israel on Thursday said it would formally reject the International Criminal Court's decision to launch a probe into potential war crimes against...

Israel, Palestinians at odds over deadly West Bank shooting

0
JERUSALEM — Israel and the Palestinians put forth competing claims after Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man early Tuesday at a temporary...