The October 1973 War: How it led to the first Arab recognition of Israel Fifty years after the Arab-Israeli war, Israel continues to occupy the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023
Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on fifth day of Sukkot Israeli settlers storm complex in groups and attempt to perform ‘Talmudic rituals’, according to a Waqf official. Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teenager in East Jerusalem Khaled al-Zaanin was killed after Israeli police alleged he carried out an attack in the Old City. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2023
Israeli police arrest and brand Palestinian with ‘Star of David’: Report A Palestinian man who was detained from Shuafat refugee camp in occupied East Jerusalem says he was brutally abused. Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2023
Australia to officially resume use of term ‘Occupied Palestinian Territories’, reversing Coalition stance Labor is vowing to strengthen its objections to ‘illegal’ Israeli settlements ahead of next week’s national conference The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2023
Inside the eviction of Palestinians losing their Jerusalem home The Sub Labans lost their home of several decades after being forced out by Israel at the start of the month. Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023
Israeli court acquits officer of killing autistic Palestinian man The officer was charged with reckless manslaughter for the 2020 killing of 32-year-old Eyad al-Hallaq. Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023
China’s Xi Jinping backs ‘just cause’ of Palestinian statehood China believes in an ‘independent Palestinian state based on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital’, Xi says. Al Jazeera · Jun 14, 2023
Far-right Israelis shut down Jerusalem’s Old City with flag march Palestinians forced to stay away to avoid repeat of previous years, when far-right carried out dozens of attacks. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Israeli nationalists chant racist slogans on march through Jerusalem ‘Death to Arabs’ chanted by some of the thousands celebrating capture of Old City in 1967 as three journalists wounded The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023
Israel fires on Palestinians protesting ‘flag march’ in Gaza Protests were held along the Gaza-Israel border in protest at the Israeli far-rights provocative march in Jerusalem. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Factbox: What is 'Jerusalem Day' and why is it an Israeli-Palestinian flashpoint? Israeli nationalists marking the 1967 capture of East Jerusalem were to march through the Muslim quarter of the Old City on Thursday in an annual parade that Palestinians see as a provocation. Reuters · May 18, 2023
Israel shuts down Palestinian life in Jerusalem for ‘flag march’ Palestinian life in the Old City comes to a halt ahead of provocative Israeli march celebrating illegal 1967 occupation. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Palestinian PM denounces Israeli flag march as ‘absurd’ Palestinian officials say the annual Israeli parade in occupied East Jerusalem attempts to establish a false reality. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Palestinians brace as far-right Israelis march in East Jerusalem Security beefed up as thousands of Israeli nationalists participate in the march amid fears of violence.
Reuters · May 7, 2023 Israel publishes tenders for new West Bank settlement units Israel has published tenders for more than 1,000 new housing units in settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite a commitment it made in U.S.-backed talks in February that discussion of new settlement units would be halted for the next four months.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2023 Saudi-Palestinian Meeting Underscores Importance of Palestinians Legitimate Rights A Saudi-Palestinian meeting underscored the importance of continuing to exert efforts to guarantee the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people to establish their independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative and the relevant international resolutions. This came during the meeting held between…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 19, 2023 Saudi Crown Prince Meets with Palestinian President Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met in Jeddah on Wednesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the meeting, they reviewed the latest developments in the Palestinian territories and stressed the importance of continuing the exerted efforts to…
France 24 · Apr 18, 2023 Israeli police say two wounded after suspected terror attack in East Jerusalem A suspected shooting attack by a Palestinian gunman in Jerusalem on Tuesday left two Israeli men wounded, police said.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2023 Israeli Police Say Two Wounded in East Jerusalem Shooting A gunman opened fire on a vehicle in East Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding two people, Israeli emergency services said. The attack comes after a year of escalating Israeli Palestinian violence and high tension during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan which coincided this year with the Jewish Passover holiday, Reuters…
The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023 Most Palestinians in East Jerusalem are sitting out Israeli protests – but they are still concerned about a potential judicial reform Israeli protesters have been demonstrating against the Netanyahu government’s controversial efforts to radically overhaul the judicial system for nearly three months. And while the protests regularly bring out more than 100,000 people to the streets across Israel, few Arab faces have appeared among the demonstrators.
Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023 What’s behind the Ramadan raids at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque? Israeli forces regularly storm Al-Aqsa Mosque as worshippers visit the site during Ramadan.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023 Mount of Olives becomes latest target in fight for control of Jerusalem Israeli settler movement is making life harder for Jerusalem’s Palestinians and erasing Christian character of holy city
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 23, 2023 Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israel’s Decision to Allow Re-settlement in Northern West Bank Saudi Arabia on Wednesday strongly condemned a decision taken by the occupying Israeli authorities to allow re-settlement in the areas of the northern West Bank in Palestine. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom’s strong condemnation of this decision, which is a flagrant violation of all international laws, contributes…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 7, 2023 Israel Demolishes Homes in Jerusalem, Prepares for Evictions in Sheikh Jarrah Israel demolished three houses on Monday in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem under the pretext of construction without a permit. The Israeli move violates the Aqaba understandings, which stipulated the cessation of unilateral measures, which the Palestinians limited to storming the Palestinian Authority (PA) areas, demolishing Jerusalem…