East Jerusalem

Two brothers from East Jerusalem steal an IDF pickup truck

Central District detectives today arrested two brothers from East Jerusalem on suspicion of stealing a military pickup truck from a garage in Petah Tikva.

Attempted attack in Jerusalem:

Terrorist tries to stab Border Police officers and is neutralized

Terrorist armed with a knife tries to stab Border Police officers near Shalem station and is neutralized.

Ben Gvir backs the officers

Clashes in eastern Jerusalem, 12-year-old killed

During riot in Shuafat, 12-year-old Arab boy shoots fireworks directly at officers, who open fire and hit him. Boy later pronounced dead.

Swastikas and incitement in Eastern Jerusalem school

Graffiti found by election workers at the school's ballot box included praise for Hamas and a number of swastikas.

Jerusalem men arrested for planned attacks

Two men from Jerusalem's Arab neighborhoods contacted Hamas for weapons, money, and instructions for carrying out terrorist attacks.

Eastern Jerusalem:

Border Police officers eliminate rioters who shot fireworks

Border Police officers sense threat to their lives, kill two terrorists who shot fireworks in Silwan neighborhood.

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Police dress as haredim to catch stone-throwers

A Jerusalem police force dressed as haredim to catch two residents of eastern Jerusalem in the act of attacking cars with stones.

Attempted attack:

Vehicle tries to ram officers in eastern Jerusalem

Vehicle accelerates towards officers operating in Shuafat neighborhood. Officers open fire, injuring one of the occupants.

Cleared for publication:

Rocket found in Eastern Jerusalem

The Shin Bet is investigating a rocket that was found in an open area in an Arab-populated area of Jerusalem.

Eastern Jerusalem:

Jewish security vehicle attacked, officers fire back

Border Police officers shoot at several Arabs who attacked a Jewish security vehicle in Kfar Hashiloach. One suspect arrested.

Ben-Gvir demands home demolitions continue during Ramadan

Israel's National Security Minister orders police to continue demolishing illegal Arab homes in eastern Jerusalem during Ramadan.

Hamas to Israeli Arabs: Help us in the fight

Spokesperson for terrorist organization calls on Israeli Arabs to support the residents of eastern Jerusalem in their fight against Israel.

Ben-Gvir: Demolition will happen, if not today then tomorrow

National Security Minister's offices denies reports PM Netanyahu delayed demolition of illegal building in eastern Jerusalem.

Netanyahu halts demolition of eastern Jerusalem building

PM intervenes to delay demolition of building housing 100 people this week after Ben-Gvir orders it demolished.

Eastern Jerusalem:

Officer neutralizes terrorists before attack

Border Police officers stationed in Silwan neighborhood nearly attacked with fireworks and firebombs. Two terrorists injured.

Despite Ben Gvir's order:

PLO flags waved at protest in eastern Jerusalem

Palestine Liberation Organization flags were waved during protest in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, police do not remove them.

Police stop terror conference in Jerusalem

Officers who arrived at the scene prevented the conference from being held, shut the venue, and summoned three activists for questioning.

The incoming government must look to Jerusalem

We join the Lach Yerushalayim movement to explore what the new government will need to do to strengthen its capital.

Brother and father of Jerusalem terrorist arrested

Border Police officers arrive at home of 16-year-old who stabbed haredi man in Jerusalem, take his father and brother for questioning.

Family nearly lynched

Police officers injured in riots in eastern Jerusalem

Arabs riot, throwing rocks and firebombs. Five suspects arrested. Order restored after several hours.

Riots in eastern Jerusalem over Rosh Hashanah

False reports circulated on social media of threats to Al Aqsa Mosque with intention of inciting conflict between rioters, security forces.

Jewish-purchased lands in eastern Jerusalem to be reclaimed?

A Jewish enclave purchased at the beginning of the previous century was recently returned to the State.

Jerusalem evicts illegal café

The owners of the coffee shop attempted to seize control of a building intended for the convenience of visitors to the Western Wall.

The price for incitement:

Israel revokes licenses for schools in eastern Jerusalem

Minister of Education orders revocation of operating licenses of schools in which incitement against the State of Israel was discovered.

This is what's planned for Biden's visit to Israel

Biden is scheduled to arrive in Israel tomorrow for his first tour of the Middle East.

Watch: Palestinian Arabs struggling to make ends meet

Residents say that with the cost of living and rising taxes, they have no way of succeeding in one of the most expensive cities worldwide.

So Pillsbury is pulling out of "East Jerusalem"

The General Mills' boycott reveals the absurdity of the term “East Jerusalem.” Pillsbury should look at a map. Op-ed.

State Department:

U.S. is committed to opening Palestinian consulate in J'lem

Previous reports suggested the Americans had backtracked on plan, hopes now dashed.

Abbas spokesman:

'East Jerusalem will remain the eternal capital of Palestine'

PA chairman's spokesman rejects remarks of Bennett who said that "Jerusalem is a unified city."

Violent clashes at funeral of Al Jazeera reporter in Jerusalem

Violent clashes break out during funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh, as Arabs begin throwing rocks at police.

Israeli officials believe:

Biden's visit to E. Jerusalem - a response to construction

Americans plan for Biden to visit Arab hospital in eastern Jerusalem in response to approval of 3,988 housing units in Judea and Samaria.

Biden considering visiting eastern Jerusalem during Israel visit

A visit by a US President to eastern Jerusalem, unaccompanied by Israeli officials, is considered a move that "divides Jerusalem."

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Out-of-control car hits police van in eastern Jerusalem

A vehicle hit a Riot Control van in eastern Jerusalem today, lightly wounding 5 officers.

Highest level of alert ahead of Ramadan Friday prayers

Over 100,000 Muslims expected to visit Temple Mount this Friday, after Defense Min. ruled to permit entry to PA Arabs.

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Riots in eastern Jerusalem

Rioters at Damascus Gate in Old City of Jerusalem throw rocks and glass bottles at police officers.

PA clerics urge Muslims to support Sheikh Jarrah

Council of Religious Scholars of “Palestine” calls on Muslims to support the Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem neighborhood.

Ben Gvir in Shimon Hatzadik:

'If there is no security here - I'm not leaving'

Otzma Yehudit chairman makes clear he will not vacate Jerusalem neighborhood unless Jewish residents receive security.

Police detain suspects in riots in eastern Jerusalem

Rocks thrown at police vehicle in At-Tur neighborhood. Police arrest 14 suspects.

European countries condemn Sheikh Jarrah eviction

France, Germany, Italy and Spain criticize eviction of illegal building in Jerusalem neighborhood, condemn Israeli construction.

PA demands Israel stop construction in Jerusalem

Abbas spokesman threatens to take action if Israel does not stop its building plans in Judea and Samaria and eastern Jerusalem.

Report: US to unilaterally reopen PA Consulate in Jerusalem

Report quotes high-ranking Israeli official as admitting that consulate will reopen "soon," despite right-wing objections within government.

EU to send millions to PA organization in Jerusalem

EU signs agreement to transfer budget of 12 million euro to PA organization aiming to strengthen 'Palestinian identity' in eastern J'lem.

POTUS backs UN's racist plan to exclude Jews from East Jerusalem

Obama betrayed Israel in UN Resolution 2334 and now Biden wants to make ti stick. Op-ed

The “Squad” targets Jerusalem

The four congresswoman make it very clear that to them East Jerusalem was "occupied" territory. Op-ed.

US to delay reopening of consulate in Jerusalem

Biden administration agrees to Israeli request and will hold off on reopening US consulate in Jerusalem until after budget passes.

Jordan summons Israeli representatives over Jerusalem riots

Jordan summons Israeli charge d'affaires at Israeli embassy in Amman to protest "ongoing Israeli violations" in Jerusalem.

PA: All the settlements are 'illegal'

PA chairman's spokesman claims that Arab residents of Jerusalem have emerged victorious.

Morocco concerned over violence in Jerusalem

Moroccan Foreign Ministry criticizes "violations" in Jerusalem, warns they are "likely to stir up tensions".

'US seriously concerned about Jerusalem violence'

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks to Israeli counterpart, says US will remain fully engaged to promote calm in Jerusalem.

Quartet urges restraint amid violence in Jerusalem

Middle East Quartet expresses concern over clashes in eastern Jerusalem, calls on Israel to "exercise restraint".

Not fit to print: The NYTimes on Sheikh Jarrah

The courts evicted Arab squatters from the Shimon Hatzaddik homes, and they have appealed, but the NYTimes has made its own decision. Op-ed.

Abbas blames Israel for Jerusalem violence

PA chairman urges international community to responsibility and "stop the aggression."

US calls on Israel to 'deescalate' tensions in Jerusalem

State Department spokeswoman says Washington is “deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem”.

Abbas: We'll strengthen our grip on eastern Jerusalem

PA chairman pledges to support programs that will help strengthen the resilience of Arab residents in eastern Jerusalem.

Hamas military leader threatens Israel amid Jerusalem clashes

Leader of Hamas’ military wing: If the aggression against our people does not stop immediately, the enemy will pay a heavy price.

PA leadership to discuss postponement of elections

The PA has threatened to cancel the May elections if Israel does not permit Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem to vote.

Abbas: There will be no elections without eastern Jerusalem

PA chairman clarifies the PA is adamant on having Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem vote in next month's elections.

Hamas leader threatens Israel

Ismail Haniyeh: If the Israeli occupation continues its aggression in Jerusalem - there will be no calm.

Police to remove checkpoints at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai orders removal of the checkpoints and barricades at the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem.

UAE condemns eastern Jerusalem violence

United Arab Emirates Foreign Ministry urges Israel to “put an end to all aggressions” in the wake of eastern Jerusalem violence.