Posts Tagged: East Jerusalem
Ben & Jerry’s Israel Reports Rise in Local Sales as CEO Calls for Campaign to Reverse Boycott
Ben & Jerry’s Israel said it has seen its sales grow in a sign of solidarity after the US ice-cream brand decided to nix the...
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...
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...
Palestinian Factions Threaten Election Suspension Unless East Jerusalem Participates
i24 News - Just as it seemed that the first Palestinian elections in some 15 years would take place, several factions — including that of...
Suspect Flees Scene After Attempted Car-Ramming Attack in East Jerusalem
i24 News - The Israel Police are searching for the suspect who fled the scene in a vehicle after a suspected ramming attack in an...
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...
Minor Indicted in Attempted Murder of Israeli Policeman in Jerusalem’s Old City
A resident of east Jerusalem identified as a minor has been indicted with the attempted murder of a policeman in Jerusalem’s Old City. According to Hebrew...
Seventeen-Year-Old Palestinian Indicted for Trying to Lynch Jewish Man in Eastern Jerusalem
A 17-year-old Palestinian was indicted by an Israeli court on Tuesday for attempting to lynch a Jewish man in eastern Jerusalem. The incident occurred on the...
A Different Way of Dividing Jerusalem
JNS.org - The Orient House, a grand estate built in the Bab a-Zahara neighborhood of east Jerusalem in the 19th century, has been empty for more...
32 East Jerusalem Men Arrested for Joining PA Security Forces
JNS.org - Thirty-two residents of east Jerusalem were arrested by Israeli police in a raid Sunday night on suspicion of joining and serving in the Palestinian...
Palestinians Declare General Strike over Nation-State Law
Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem held a general strike on Monday to express opposition to Israel's new Nation-State Law. Passed by...
EU Reiterates Support for Future Palestinian Capital in Eastern Jerusalem
The European Union's foreign policy chief assured Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at a meeting in Brussels on Monday that the EU supported his ambition...
Israel Exposes Hamas Terrorist Payment Network in Eastern Jerusalem
JNS.org – Israel’s Shin Bet security agency on Tuesday unveiled the discovery of a complex money-transferring scheme run by the Gaza-ruling Palestinian terror group Hamas. Hamas operatives...
Court Ruling Deals Blow to Palestinian Efforts to Restrict Jews in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Palestinians are vowing to continue their efforts to prevent Jews from living in large parts of Jerusalem’s Old City, despite a July 31 Israeli...
