Over 150 Palestinians injured as Israeli police raid Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque compound Israeli officials said police entered the compound to disperse Palestinians who were throwing rocks. Axios · Apr 15, 2022
More than 150 Palestinians injured in Jerusalem clash, say medics Palestine Red Crescent says people injured by rubber bullets, Israeli police batons and stun grenades at al-Aqsa mosque The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022
Clashes erupt at Jerusalem mosque compound, year after war Israeli security forces entered Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Friday as Palestinians gathered for Ramadan prayers, sparking clashes that left scores injured. Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022
Over 150 hurt in clashes at Jerusalem holy site More than 150 people have been wounded after Palestinians clashed with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Friday as thousands gathered for prayers during the Ramadan. Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2022
Clashes erupt at Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, at least 150 Palestinians wounded Clashes broke out early Friday between Israeli police and Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, a major holy site in Jerusalem, and medics said at least 150 Palestinians were wounded. France 24 · Apr 15, 2022
Emir of Qatar Holds Talks with Palestinian President Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held separate telephone calls on Thursday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and head of the Hamas politburo Ismail Haniyeh, reported Qatar's state news agency (QNA). Talks focused on the latest Palestinian developments. Sheikh Tamim Qatar's firm position of supporting the Palestinian cause… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2022
Clashes at Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police clashed at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Friday morning, medics and witnesses said. "Seven injured people were taken to hospital to be treated for upper body injuries," a member of the Palestinian Red Crescent told AFP. Witnesses said that Palestinian protestors threw stones at Israeli security… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2022
Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 152 injured At least 152 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli riot police inside Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday, the latest outbreak in a recent upsurge of violence that has raised fears of a slide back to wider conflict. Reuters · Apr 15, 2022
Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, 59 Palestinians hurt Clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, a major holy site in Jerusalem, have wounded at least 59 Palestinians The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022
Jerusalem clashes: More than 150 Palestinians wounded as Israeli police enter Temple Mount Medics said that at least 152 Palestinians have been wounded as thousands were gathered for morning prayers The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022
Jerusalem, site of the Easter story, faces a fraught time The thing about Jerusalem’s Old City, where I’ve just been, is that it’s tiny. The Holy Places, the sites of the Easter story commemorated this week, are all in walking distance. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre has the very place, according to tradition, where Christ was crucified; under the… Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2022
‘Ripe for explosion’: Israel-Palestine tensions rise in Ramadan The situation in occupied Palestinian territories is escalating, as Gaza residents worry about another war. Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2022
In Gaza, an Application Languishes, and a Toddler Dies Jalal al-Masri and his wife spent eight years and their life savings on fertility treatments in order to have their daughter, Fatma. When she was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect in December, they waited another three months for an Israeli permit to take her for treatment outside the Gaza… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2022
In Gaza, an application languishes, and a toddler dies The death of a 19-month-old girl in the Gaza Strip has shone a light on the struggles faced by Palestinians from the isolated territory who require urgent medical care The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2022 Jerusalem’s Christian Churches Resist Israeli Settlers Churches in Jerusalem are up in arms against Jewish "radicals" who are settling in the Christian Quarter and threatening a fragile religious balance in the ancient Holy City. "We have a major problem here," said Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilus III in Jerusalem's Old City, which is split into historic Jewish,…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2022 Israeli Army Kills More Palestinians, Jenin Refugee Camp Calls for General Mobilization Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh accused Israel of fueling tensions and killing in Palestinian territories, saying that Israel launched an aggression against Palestinians from Jenin to Hebron, particularly in Jerusalem. The premier also accused Israel of practicing a shoot to kill policy. Speaking at the start of the…
Zenger · Apr 12, 2022 Liquid Knowledge: Ancient Jerusalem Wine Seasoned With Vanilla The unearthed wine jugs help reveal what people ate and drank prior to Jerusalem’s destruction by Babylonia.
The Conversation · Apr 11, 2022 Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, Christians around the world will participate in retellings of the story of the last days of Jesus’ life, from his entry into Jerusalem to the Last Supper and to his trial, crucifixion and resurrection. They may walk the Stations of the Cross…
Reuters · Apr 11, 2022 Vatican mulling Jerusalem meeting between pope, Russian patriarch -sources The Vatican is studying the possibility of extending Pope Francis' trip to Lebanon in June so he can fly to Jerusalem to meet there Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, who has backed Russia's war in Ukraine, two sources told Reuters on Monday.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2022 Christians mark Palm Sunday with Jerusalem procession Thousands of Christian pilgrims have taken part in Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem at the start of the Holy Week
Reuters · Apr 10, 2022 Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre 'resurrected' for Palm Sunday mass as pilgrims return Prayers in Arabic and Latin echoed in the rotunda of Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday as Christians from around the world were once again able to attend Palm Sunday mass after two years of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2022 Israeli leader grants forces ‘full freedom’ after Tel Aviv attack PM Naftali Bennett gives Israeli forces the green light to curb attacks after Palestinian kills three men in Tel Aviv.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 8, 2022 Thousands Gather at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa for First Friday Prayers of Ramadan Tens of thousands of Muslims flocked to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of Ramadan for noon prayers, which passed peacefully despite concerns about a repeat of Israeli-Palestinian violence that erupted during the Muslim holy month last year. From early morning, residents of cities such as Bethlehem and Ramallah…
Reuters · Apr 8, 2022 Thousands gather at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa for first Friday prayers of Ramadan Tens of thousands of Muslims flocked to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of Ramadan for noon prayers, which passed peacefully despite concerns about a repeat of Israeli-Palestinian violence that erupted during the Muslim holy month last year.
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022 Israeli forces kill Palestinian attacker after manhunt Israeli security forces say they have killed a Palestinian man who opened fire into a crowded bar in central Tel Aviv and killed two people