News and updates about Gilo

Arabs who stabbed Jew in Jerusalem are indicted

Three Arabs responsible for stabbing Or Sayar in Gilo neighborhood are indicted.

Arabs who stabbed Jew in Jerusalem are indicted

Gilo stabbing attack:

Terrorists bought large knives to murder Jews & become 'martyrs'

Prosecutor's Statement filed against terrorists who carried out Gilo stabbing attack; indictment is expected soon.

Terrorists bought large knives to murder Jews & become 'martyrs'

3 terrorists arrested; Jerusalem stabbing deemed act of terror

Security agencies confirm: Stabbing in Gilo neighborhood was a terror attack.

3 terrorists arrested; Jerusalem stabbing deemed act of terror

Suspected terror attack:

Or Sayar Winer wounded in Jerusalem stabbing

According to his uncle, the victim was stabbed over 20 times. He is sedated and on a respirator in the ICU.

Or Sayar Winer wounded in Jerusalem stabbing

Suspected terror attack:

Jew stabbed in Jerusalem

The 30-year-old victim was taken to the hospital in severe condition. The background of the incident is still unknown.

Jew stabbed in Jerusalem

Missing soldier from Gilo neighborhood in Jerusalem found

Hundreds of people accompanied by military and police forces search for missing soldier Ariel Edri from Gilo neighborhood.

Missing soldier from Gilo neighborhood in Jerusalem found

Two 18-story buildings to be constructed in Gilo

The buildings will include 216 housing units, 20% of which will be small units to provide affordable options for young couples to buy apts.

Two 18-story buildings to be constructed in Gilo

Watch: Gilo stabbing suspect surrenders

Stabbing suspect turns self in to police as victim recovers.

Watch: Gilo stabbing suspect surrenders

Following recognition, 300 new homes to be built in Jerusalem

City to approve plans for 300 new homes in post-1967 J'lm neighborhood weeks after President Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Following recognition, 300 new homes to be built in Jerusalem

240 homes approved in eastern Jerusalem

City planning committee approves 90 homes in Gilo, 150 in Ramat Shlomo.

240 homes approved in eastern Jerusalem

State Department blasts new Jerusalem construction

State Department says U.S. is strongly opposed to "settlement activity" after Israel approves new homes in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood.

State Department blasts new Jerusalem construction

Jerusalem to approve new construction

Jerusalem to approve construction of more than 180 housing units in Gilo, a plan which has so far been avoided due to American pressure.

Jerusalem to approve new construction

Jerusalem municipality backs Gilo construction

Plan to build new housing units in the southern Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo advanced with the blessing of the Jerusalem municipality.

Jerusalem municipality backs Gilo construction

Israel: Criticism of construction 'lacks factual basis'

Foreign Ministry rejects criticism of planned construction in Gilo, says the real obstacle to peace is Palestinian rejection of Israel.

Israel: Criticism of construction 'lacks factual basis'

State Department blasts 'corrosive' Israeli construction

State Department spokesman issues scathing condemnation of Israeli plans to build new homes in Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo.

State Department blasts 'corrosive' Israeli construction

EU 'deeply concerned' over Israeli security fence

EU claims the fence will harm Palestinian Arabs' livelihood.

EU 'deeply concerned' over Israeli security fence

Bus bursts into flames in Jerusalem

Panic in the capital: Egged bus catches fire in Gilo, causing all passengers to be evacuated.

Bus bursts into flames in Jerusalem

30 Years for Terrorist Who Tried to Blow up Jews in Jerusalem

Aziz Awisat sentenced for cutting gas pipes and trying to cause lethal explosion, ax attack on Jewish man that left him critically wounded.

30 Years for Terrorist Who Tried to Blow up Jews in Jerusalem

Firefighters Find Gas Pipe Cut in Jerusalem Terror Attempt

Anonymous culprits cut gas pipes in southern Gilo neighborhood, in apparent attempt to cause an explosion.

Firefighters Find Gas Pipe Cut in Jerusalem Terror Attempt

Discrimination in the capital

Law Finally Enforced in 'East Jerusalem' - Against a Synagogue

Municipality 'finally crosses Green Line to enforce law'; no, not the 57 illegal mosques - sukkah boards left up in synagogue yard.

Law Finally Enforced in 'East Jerusalem' - Against a Synagogue

Celebrating in Jerusalem - By Stoning Jews

Celebrating in Jerusalem - By Stoning Jews

Israel Building 700 New Jerusalem Housing Units

Far-left group Peace Now reports on over 700 new tenders in Gilo neighborhood over 1949 Armistice lines, claims it 'undermines peace.'

Israel Building 700 New Jerusalem Housing Units

No end to hateful imagination:

Terrorist Who Cut Jerusalem Gas Pipes Nabbed

Hamas member cut gas pipes in Armon Hanatziv and Gilo in the hope of causing deadly explosions. He also stabbed a Jewish man two years ago.

Terrorist Who Cut Jerusalem Gas Pipes Nabbed

Fight Continues for Gilo Families

Community leader fights for families that ‘lost everything in a moment.’

Fight Continues for Gilo Families

Police: Ban Technician Responsible for Gilo Explosion from Work

In dramatic turnaround, police to suddenly demand that technician responsible for Gilo gas explosion be placed on probation.

Police: Ban Technician Responsible for Gilo Explosion from Work

Woman Injured in Gilo Gas Explosion Dies of Her Wounds

A day before the technician accused of responsibility for the Gilo gas explosion returns to work, another victim of the explosion has died

Woman Injured in Gilo Gas Explosion Dies of Her Wounds

Family Poisoned in Jerusalem, Baby Girl Dies

Couple and 4 children evacuated to hospital after being poisoned, pesticide sprayed 2 days earlier suspected as cause.

Family Poisoned in Jerusalem, Baby Girl Dies

Gas Explosion: Linda Schwartz Fighting for her Life

The explosion apparently occurred at the apartment of Max and Maya Schwartz, whose daughter in in the ICU.

Gas Explosion: Linda Schwartz Fighting for her Life

Court Frees Gas Technician Suspected in Deadly Blast

Investigation indicates that the Jerusalem blast did not occur in the apartment to which he had been called.

Court Frees Gas Technician Suspected in Deadly Blast

Medics: Blast Scene was 'Eerily Silent, Like an Earthquake'

Magen David Adom paramedics relate first-hand rescue experiences from the gas balloon explosion in Jerusalem Sunday night.

Medics: Blast Scene was 'Eerily Silent, Like an Earthquake'

J'lem Gas Explosion: 'Everything Will Be Investigated'

'Supergas' technician arrested for questioning; he had been called to the building in the evening before the blast.

J'lem Gas Explosion: 'Everything Will Be Investigated'

Jerusalem Gas Tank Explosion Kills Three People

Three people, including a baby, killed in a gas tank explosion in a residential building Jerusalem. 11 injured.

Jerusalem Gas Tank Explosion Kills Three People

Rock-Throwing Terrorists Target Jerusalem Bus

Arabs hurl rocks at a bus in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem. No injuries reported.

Rock-Throwing Terrorists Target Jerusalem Bus

Jewish Man Charged with Stabbing Arab Cabbie

Barak Zakaim, 23, of Gilo, charged with attacking driver in May.

Jewish Man Charged with Stabbing Arab Cabbie

Jerusalem Approves 942 New Jewish Homes?

Meretz councilor says new homes have been approved in Gilo, which some leftists see as a “settlement.”

Jerusalem Approves 942 New Jewish Homes?

Israel to Build in Jerusalem, U.S. Angry

An official in the White House reacts angrily to news report that Israel approves construction of 300 new homes in Jerusalem.

Israel to Build in Jerusalem, U.S. Angry

Green Light for 1,200 Housing Units in Jerusalem's Gilo

Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood will expand by 1,200 housing units due to approval by a Jerusalem district zoning committee.

Green Light for 1,200 Housing Units in Jerusalem's Gilo

ADL Blasts European Union's One-Sided Criticism of Israel

The Anti-Defamation League blasted the European Union for its one-sided criticism of Israel.

ADL Blasts European Union's One-Sided Criticism of Israel

Netanyahu ‘Answers’ EU with More Yesha Homes

Netanyahu appears in Gilo to make it clear to the EU Israel will continue to build there. Foreign Ministry: 700 new homes.

Netanyahu ‘Answers’ EU with More Yesha Homes

EU Condemns Gilo Housing, Israel Shoots Back

Minister Saar: "Our right to build in Jerusalem is no lesser than the right of the British to build in London."

EU Condemns Gilo Housing, Israel Shoots Back

Gang Beats Jewish Youth in Jerusalem, No Arrests

Police are still investigating a sudden gang attack on Bnei Akiva youth group that left two with broken bones.

Gang Beats Jewish Youth in Jerusalem, No Arrests

Southern Israelis Under Attack from Gaza

Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists launched an attack from Gaza Monday afternoon against residents of the Negev, in southern Israel.

Southern Israelis Under Attack from Gaza

Jerusalem Approves 130 Gilo Homes

The Jerusalem municipality approved 130 new homes in Gilo and a visitor center for the City of David.

Jerusalem Approves 130 Gilo Homes

Gilo Residents Furious at Condemnation Over Construction

Gilo resident tells Arutz Sheva: "It's our right to build. There's no other country where the world intervenes when it builds."

Gilo Residents Furious at Condemnation Over Construction

Ayalon Gives the Press a Crash Course in Reality at Gilo

Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon shows the foreign media what “east Jerusalem” looks like. Israeli neighborhoods a reality, he says.

Ayalon Gives the Press a Crash Course in Reality at Gilo

Israel Formally Accepts Quartet Plan to Restart Talks with PA

The State of Israel has formally accepted a plan by the Quartet to restart final status negotiations with the Palestinian Authority.

Israel Formally Accepts Quartet Plan to Restart Talks with PA

Netanyahu: Gilo is Not a Settlement

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu rejects the criticism over the decision to build in Jerusalem’s Gilo neighborhood.

Netanyahu: Gilo is Not a Settlement

US, EU Slam Gilo Construction Project

Western officials criticized Israel's decision to build 1,100 new housing units in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem.

US, EU Slam Gilo Construction Project

PA Rails Against Gilo Development Project

The PA slammed Israel's move to develop the Gilo neighborhood in Jerusalem saying Israel is "creating preconditions on the ground."

PA Rails Against Gilo Development Project

Interior Ministry Approves 1,100 Gilo Homes

Interior Minister Eli Yishai has approved a development project for Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood, including 1,100 housing units.

Interior Ministry Approves 1,100 Gilo Homes

Gag Order Removed: Hamas Cell in Jerusalem

Five eastern Jerusalem village residents have been charged with involvement in Hamas terrorism – including a bomb that wounded a sanitation worker.

Gag Order Removed: Hamas Cell in Jerusalem

Green Light on 942 Housing Units for Gilo

The southern Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo will gain 942 new housing units and expand to the east and south.

Green Light on 942 Housing Units for Gilo

Media Whips Up Flames over ‘Old-New’ Gilo Building Plan

Media whip up opposition to expected approval of another bureaucratic step for a previously announced building project in southern Jerusalem.

Media Whips Up Flames over ‘Old-New’ Gilo Building Plan

Video: Gilo Security Wall Comes Tumbling Down - for Now

IDF Home Front Command officer: Current security situation allows the dismantling of Gilo security wall. We can rebuild it in any case of need.

Video: Gilo Security Wall Comes Tumbling Down - for Now

Gilo Protective Wall Coming Down Sunday

Nine years after concrete slabs were put up to protect residents from Arab fire, they are to be taken down.

Gilo Protective Wall Coming Down Sunday

Arabs, Foreign Anarchists Riot at Beit Jala Over Barrier

Dozens of Arabs, foreign anarchists rioted at the Beit Jala checkpoint in southern Jerusalem on Sunday over completion of the separation barrier.

Arabs, Foreign Anarchists Riot at Beit Jala Over Barrier